Psychiatric Technician (Behavioral Health) - Inpatient Adolescent Unit

Hartford HealthCare

2 days ago

Manchester, ConnecticutFull TimePsychiatry

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Hartford HealthCare as a Psychiatric Technician – Inpatient Adolescent Unit in United States. Work where every moment matters. Every day, over 40,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here.

Key Responsibilities

provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance.

Requirements

Must be trained in PMT and de

escalation techniques, as prescribed by ECHN, and receive certification within 6 months of hire into the role. EXPERIENCE:

Work experience in lieu of a degree will be considered.

we provide a competitive

Benefits & Compensation

program designed to ensure work/life balance.

And this is your moment.

Work Schedule

Fixed schedule.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Hartford HealthCare as a Psychiatric Technician – Inpatient Adolescent Unit.

Key Skills

Behavioral managementTherapeutic group facilitationCommunicationNegotiationProblem solvingConflict resolutionActivities of daily living assistanceDe-escalation techniquesBasic cardiac life supportPsychiatric carePatient documentationInterdisciplinary teamwork

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Position Insights

Psychiatry — Physician Career Context

This Psychiatry position at Hartford HealthCare 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.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Manchester, Connecticut.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Behavioral management, Therapeutic group facilitation, Communication, Negotiation, Problem solving, Conflict resolution, Activities of daily living assistance, De-escalation techniques. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychiatry role.

Core responsibilities: The Psychiatric Technician is responsible for maintaining a safe, structured, and therapeutic environment for adolescent patients. They facilitate skill-training groups and assist patients with activities of daily living while documenting care within an interdisciplinary team.

Benefits package: Competitive benefits program. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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