Behavioral Health Technician

1 day ago
United StatesFull TimeGeneral Medicine
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join ADDICTION AND MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES, LLC as a Behavioral Health Technician in United States. About Company: https://ow. ly/YQ1C50WuRH1 We’re officially a Great Place To Work®!

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide direct care and support to patients with mental health needs, including those with serious emotional disturbances (SED).
  • Assist clinicians in conducting clinical assessments and implementing individualized treatment and discharge plans.
  • Monitor patient behavior continuously and intervene promptly during crisis situations to ensure safety and de
  • escalation.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate’s degree in a related field preferred.
  • Experience or training in behavioral health, mental health, or related clinical settings.
  • Knowledge of crisis intervention techniques and mental health care principles.
  • Ability to maintain detailed and accurate clinical documentation.

Benefits & Compensation

  • 401(k) with employer match.
  • Student loan repayment assistance.

Work Schedule

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

This position offers student loan benefits. Work with ADDICTION AND MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES, LLC in United States.

Key Skills

Clinical documentationCrisis interventionMental health carePatient careDe-escalation strategiesTrauma-informed careClinical assessmentsDischarge planningBehavioral monitoringElectronic health recordsCommunicationInterpersonal skillsMultidisciplinary collaboration
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Behavioral Health Technician at ADDICTION AND MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES a 6.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all General Medicine physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

General Medicine — Physician Career Context

This General Medicine position at ADDICTION AND MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES 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: Clinical documentation, Crisis intervention, Mental health care, Patient care, De-escalation strategies, Trauma-informed care, Clinical assessments, Discharge planning. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this General Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: The Behavioral Health Technician provides direct patient care, monitors behavior, and manages crisis situations to ensure a safe therapeutic environment. They also assist clinicians with assessments, implement treatment plans, and maintain accurate clinical documentation.

Benefits package: Medical Coverage, Dental, Vision, Mental Health Support, Employee Assistance Program, Pet Insurance, Home and Auto Insurance, Family Legal Services. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more General Medicine physician jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.

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About ADDICTION AND MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES

Hospitals and Health Care
Birmingham, AL
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Benefits & Perks

Medical Coverage
Dental
Vision
Mental Health Support
Employee Assistance Program
Pet Insurance
Home and Auto Insurance
Family Legal Services
6.2

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

Protective Factors (3)

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

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Supportive environment (Culture alignment key)

Interpretation: Position demonstrates strong burnout protection with 3 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

yesterday

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