Mental Health Technician

2 months ago
Washington$25.60 - $37.60/hrPart TimePsychiatry
✓ No Call

Job Description

About the Role

Join MultiCare Health System as a Mental Health Technician in United States. You Belong Here. At MultiCare, we strive to offer a true sense of belonging for all our employees.

Key Responsibilities

  • will support the unit through excellent patient customer service and clinic management assistance You will collaborate with physicians, clinical staff, front office staff and clinic management to ensure comprehensive health care outcomes You will perform a variety of functions within the clinic setting requiring specialized knowledge and integration of available standards, resources, and data Advocate for ethical and holistic care promoting the autonomy, dignity, and health of patients from diverse ethnic and social backgrounds You will assist with maintaining a safe and hazard free environment by observing and documenting patient behavior, conducting patient room searches, reporting unsafe conditions and applying appropriate emotional and physical support You will provide and document interventions in a variety of modalities individually matched to the needs of each patient Requirements Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or any other human services field preferred and/or in lieu of education, will take 1 year of experience.
  • provide and document interventions in a variety of modalities individually matched to the needs of each pati.
  • provide a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive salary, medical, dental and retirement benef.

Requirements

  • winning residencies, fellowships and career development to invest in your future Well

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $25.60 - $37.60/hr

Work Schedule

  • Part-Time position.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.

Apply to join MultiCare Health System as a Mental Health Technician.

Key Skills

Patient CareCollaborationCustomer ServiceDocumentationAdvocacySafetyTherapeutic EnvironmentBehavior Observation
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Mental Health Technician position at MultiCare Health System includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

Psychiatry — Physician Career Context

This Psychiatry position at MultiCare Health System 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.

Nationally, Psychiatry professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $300k, with the typical range spanning $230k to $400k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Compensation Analysis

This position also offers production-based compensation: $37000 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Washington.

Washington has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. For a physician earning $300k, the absence of state income tax can represent $15k–$30k or more in annual savings.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • Transparent compensation ($37k–$37k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Patient Care, Collaboration, Customer Service, Documentation, Advocacy, Safety, Therapeutic Environment, Behavior Observation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychiatry role.

Core responsibilities: The Mental Health Technician provides a safe and therapeutic environment for psychiatric patients while assisting with basic patient care. Responsibilities include collaborating with healthcare staff and documenting patient behavior.

Benefits package: Generous PTO, Employee Assistance Programs, Competitive Tuition Assistance, Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Retirement Benefits. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About MultiCare Health System

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Benefits & Perks

Generous PTO
Employee Assistance Programs
Competitive Tuition Assistance
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Retirement Benefits

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

Flexible scheduling (Schedule control protective)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Part-time

Posted

2mo ago

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