Mental Health Technician - Full Time Night/Day and Part Time Nights

Lehigh Valley Health Network

2 months ago

Bethlehem, PennsylvaniaFull TimeBehavioral Health

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Lehigh Valley Health Network as a Mental Health Technician - Full Time Night/Day and Part Time Nights in United States. Imagine a career at one of the nation's most advanced health networks. Be part of an exceptional health care experience.

Key Responsibilities

Documents client behaviors observed during shift and charts into the electronic medical records.

Accepts emergency/crisis calls.

Responds to front-line first responder needs via telephone and triages calls according to intensity, service needs, critical timing, and assignment of staff.

Assists residents in all areas of physical care and hygiene of patients.

Requirements

Basic Life Support AHA

10 miles per shift.

Benefits & Compensation

-, benefits, educational programs and/or social activities.

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Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

Weekend coverage may be required.

Day shift only - no nights.

Apply to join Lehigh Valley Health Network as a Mental Health Technician - Full Time Night/Day and Part Time Nights.

Key Skills

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Position Insights

Behavioral Health — Physician Career Context

This Behavioral Health position at Lehigh Valley Health Network 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 Bethlehem, Pennsylvania.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Mental Health Support, Patient Care, Counseling Skills, Documentation, Crisis Management, Team Collaboration, Therapeutic Milieu, Basic Life Support. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Behavioral Health role.

Core responsibilities: The Mental Health Technician assists in planning and implementing individual patient care and therapeutic milieu groups for psychiatric inpatients. They provide direct care services, perform diagnostic procedures, and document patient interactions.

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