Mental Health Tech | Behavioral Health Unit (Inpatient) | Part-time (benefits eligible) | Nights

UF Health

1 day ago

United StatesPart TimeBehavioral Health Technician

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Job Description

About the Role

Join UF Health as a Mental Health Tech | Behavioral Health Unit (Inpatient) | Part-time (benefits eligible) | Nights in United States. Overview The Mental Health Tech provides care, support, supervision and safety for patients on an Inpatient Behavioral Health Unit. Works collaboratively with an interdisciplinary team and under direct supervision of an RN to ensure the provision of quality patient care.

Key Responsibilities

Monitors all patients and provides direct care to patients on an Inpatient Behavioral Health Unit.

Assists patients with feeding, personal care including bath and linen change as necessary.

Requirements

Abusive Psychological & Physical Intervention) within 90

days of employment; annual re

certification will be required thereafter. Level 2 DCF Background Screening required upon hire.

Work Schedule

Full-time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join UF Health as a Mental Health Tech | Behavioral Health Unit (Inpatient) | Part-time (benefits eligible) | Nights.

Key Skills

Patient CareBehavioral Health MonitoringCrisis InterventionVital Signs DocumentationAggression ControlPatient SafetyADL AssistanceElectronic Medical RecordsSuicide PrecautionsBehavior ManagementMilieu Group FacilitationPatient Orientation

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Position Insights

General Medicine — Physician Career Context

This General Medicine position at UF 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: Patient Care, Behavioral Health Monitoring, Crisis Intervention, Vital Signs Documentation, Aggression Control, Patient Safety, ADL Assistance, Electronic Medical Records. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this General Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: Provide direct care, supervision, and safety monitoring for patients within an inpatient behavioral health unit. Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to manage patient crises, document vital signs, and assist with daily living activities.

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