Behavioral Health Technician

Behavioral Health Technician Job Description

The Behavioral Health Technician is an integral member of the team with extensive patient contact. They provide communication between the patients, medical staff and clinicians. Excellent patient care includes preparation of charts for case management, assisting the medical staff with vitals and ensuring patient needs are met in a timely and proficient manner.

Behavioral Health Technician Duties/Responsibilities

• Completion of intakes on new patient admissions, orientation procedures and schedules
• Assist medical staff with completing vitals, as well as ensuring patient safety by conducting rounds on all patients.
• Document attendance for all groups
• Recording inventory log of patient’s personal belongings and valuables
• Interact appropriately with patients and staff, using deescalating skills when necessary

Behavioral Health Technician Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED
• Knowledge of addiction and mental health a plus
• Experience with Microsoft office products

Texting Privacy Policy and Information

Message type: Informational; you will receive text messages regarding your application and potentially regarding interview scheduling.

• No mobile information will be shared with third parties/affiliates for marketing/promotional purposes.
• Message frequency will vary depending on the application process.
• Msg & data rates may apply.
• OPT out at any time by texting "Stop".