Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) Full Time - Varied Shifts

2 days ago
United StatesFull TimeGeneral Medicine
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join UHS as a Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) Full Time - Varied Shifts in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • escalation and collaborative problem solving techniques. The BHT works under the direction of a Registered Nurse. The Behavioral Health Technician position is considered an entry

Requirements

  • EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION: High school diploma or equivalent is required.
  • Bachelor's Degree or college courses in health care, mental health, recreational therapy, education, or human growth & development is preferred.
  • One year in behavioral health REQUIRED.
  • Candidates must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Benefits & Compensation

  • We are dedicated to offering services to meet the ever-changing emotional and behavioral healthcare needs of children, adolescents, adults, and their families.
  • About Universal Health Services One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc.
  • (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance.

Work Schedule

  • Full-time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join UHS as a Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) Full Time - Varied Shifts.

Key Skills

Crisis InterventionMilieu ManagementPatient CareVerbal De-escalationCollaborative Problem SolvingCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsGrowth And Development UnderstandingDocumentationTeamwork
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) Full Time - Varied Shifts position at UHS includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties, no weekend requirements. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

General Medicine — Physician Career Context

This General Medicine 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 United States.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Crisis Intervention, Milieu Management, Patient Care, Verbal De-escalation, Collaborative Problem Solving, Communication Skills, Organizational Skills, Growth And Development Understanding. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this General Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: The Behavioral Health Technician provides continuous patient care, supervision, and role modeling within a safe and therapeutic milieu. They assist with activities of daily living, facilitate group activities, and implement crisis intervention techniques.

Benefits package: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Life Insurance, 401(k) Matching, Stock Option Purchase. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About UHS

Hospitals and Health Care
Aiken, South Carolina
0-2

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Short Term Disability
Long Term Disability
Life Insurance
401(k) Matching
Stock Option Purchase

Protective Factors (2)

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

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

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

Job Details

Employment Type

Full Time

Posted

2d ago

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