Mental Health Technician - Inpatient Behavioral Health - FT Days - Lakewood - (3 days per week, 6:45am - 7:15p)

1 month ago
United StatesFull TimeGeneral Medicine

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Job Description

About the Role

Join University Health as a Mental Health Technician - Inpatient Behavioral Health - FT Days - Lakewood - (3 days per week, 6:45am - 7:15p) in United States. If you are a current University Health or University Health Physicians employee and wish to be considered, you must apply via the internal career site. Please log into myWORKDAY to search for positions and apply.

Key Responsibilities

  • (from clerical tasks to helping in a clinical setting) – no two days are the same.
  • ✔️ Using your skills and compassion to help patients feel at ease and supported.

Work Schedule

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

Apply to join University Health as a Mental Health Technician - Inpatient Behavioral Health - FT Days - Lakewood - (3 days per week, 6:45am - 7:15p).

Key Skills

Direct Patient CareDaily Activities AssistanceSafety ManagementClerical TasksClinical Setting SupportCompassionBCLS CertificationUnlicensed Assistive Personnel TrainingNursing Program Knowledge

Requirements

A high school diploma or equivalent is required, along with obtaining BCLS certification within 120 days of hire and clearing the Family Care Registry. Candidates must meet specific Unlicensed Assistive Personnel (UAP) training requirements or demonstrate competency through alternative qualifications like enrollment in a nursing program or prior relevant experience.
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Position Insights

General Medicine — Physician Career Context

This General Medicine position at University 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.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Direct Patient Care, Daily Activities Assistance, Safety Management, Clerical Tasks, Clinical Setting Support, Compassion, BCLS Certification, Unlicensed Assistive Personnel Training. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this General Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: The Mental Health Technician will work closely with licensed nursing staff to provide direct patient care, assist with daily activities, and maintain a supportive and safe therapeutic environment. Duties will vary, encompassing both clerical tasks and clinical setting support.

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