Behavioral Health Technician (76645)

Centurion Health

2 days ago

Lincoln, Illinois$26/hrFull TimePsychiatry

✓ No Call✓ No Nights

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Centurion Health as a Behavioral Health Technician – No Weekends in United States. Job DetailsJob Location: Logan Correctional Center - Lincoln, IL 62656Position Type: Full-TimeEducation Level: Bachelor's DegreeJob Shift: DayJob Category: Medical Technician & SupportRate of Pay: $26.00 Hourly to $27.

Key Responsibilities

Behavioral Health Technicians, also assist in the preparation and maintenance of records and data management pertaining to the mental health treatment and scheduling of patients.

This includes providing support for the operation of telepsychiatry services.

Performs all duties as assigned by leadership and as directed by Centurion policy and procedure, as well as IDOC Directives, and Standard Operating Procedures.

Benefits & Compensation

Salary: $54K - $57K

401(k) with employer match.

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

Weekend coverage may be required.

Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers day shifts only. Work with Centurion Health in United States.

Key Skills

Behavioral healthCrisis managementTreatment planningPsychosocial groupsSocial rehabilitationData managementTelepsychiatry supportPatient educationRecord maintenanceExcelCPRAED

Requirements

A Bachelor's degree in a Social Science is required for this position. Candidates should have at least two years of experience providing activities programming for patients with serious mental illness and possess active CPR/AED certification.

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Behavioral Health Technician (76645) at Centurion Health a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Psychiatry physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no night shifts.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Psychiatry — Physician Career Context

This Psychiatry position at Centurion Health 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

Centurion Health lists compensation for this physician position at $54k to $57k annually.

This is approximately 81% below the national median for Psychiatry professionals, which is around $300k.

This position also offers production-based compensation: $26 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Lincoln, Illinois.

Why This Position Stands Out

No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
No night shifts — a daytime-only schedule
Transparent compensation ($54k–$57k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Behavioral health, Crisis management, Treatment planning, Psychosocial groups, Social rehabilitation, Data management, Telepsychiatry support, Patient education. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychiatry role.

Core responsibilities: The Behavioral Health Technician provides therapeutic support services, including crisis management and psychosocial groups, within a correctional mental health setting. They also assist in multidisciplinary treatment planning, record maintenance, and the operation of telepsychiatry services.

Benefits package: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Disability Insurance, Life Insurance, 401k with Company Match, Generous Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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