MENTAL HEALTH TECH - FRI/SAT/SUN EVENINGS

UHS

2 months ago

Gulfport, MississippiPart TimeBehavioral Health

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Job Description

About the Role

Join UHS as a MENTAL HEALTH TECH - FRI/SAT/SUN EVENINGS in United States. Responsibilities Gulfport Behavioral Health System (a UHS facility): Gulfport Behavioral Health System, is a 90-bed psychiatric hospital offering child, adolescent, adult and military service behavioral health programs and treatment services. For more information, please visit us at www.

Key Responsibilities

time Weekends 3

Requirements

Education: High School Degree or equivalent preferred.

Degree from an accredited college or university in social work, recreational therapy or appropriate therapeutic discipline desirable.

Experience: One year of related experience, with a knowledge of psychiatric patient care techniques with understanding of mental illness, preferred.

Licensure: Must maintain a valid driver's license in the applicable state.

Benefits & Compensation

401(k) with employer match.

Work Schedule

Part-Time position.

Weekend coverage may be required.

Apply to join UHS as a MENTAL HEALTH TECH - FRI/SAT/SUN EVENINGS.

Key Skills

Patient CareSupervisionRole ModelingCrisis Prevention Intervention (CPI)CPRPsychiatric Patient Care TechniquesMental Illness UnderstandingTeamworkContinuous Patient Care

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This MENTAL HEALTH TECH - FRI/SAT/SUN EVENINGS position at UHS includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

Behavioral Health — Physician Career Context

This Behavioral Health position at UHS is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Gulfport, Mississippi.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Patient Care, Supervision, Role Modeling, Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI), CPR, Psychiatric Patient Care Techniques, Mental Illness Understanding, Teamwork. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Behavioral Health role.

Core responsibilities: The Mental Health Technician (MHT) acts as an active member of the nursing treatment team, providing continuous patient care, supervision, interaction, and role modeling for patients ranging from children through geriatrics. MHTs operate under the direction of a Registered Nurse.

Benefits package: Health Insurance, Dental, Vision, 401k with Company Match, Paid Time Off, Tuition Reimbursement, Student Loan Refinancing, Career Development. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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