Behavioral Health Milieu Tech- 36hr

Connecticut Children's

1 day ago

ConnecticutFull TimePsychiatry

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Connecticut Children's as a Behavioral Health Milieu Technician – 36hr – Inpatient in United States. Behavioral Health Milieu Technician (BHMT), are mental health employees who provide hands-on care to individuals with varying degrees of mental health diagnoses and medical diagnoses. BHMT’s perform a vital, front-line function as they observe, treat and interact with patients and families.

Key Responsibilities

provide hands-on care to individuals with varying degrees of mental health diagnoses and medical diagnoses.

provide a welcoming and inspiring environment for our patients, families and team members.

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

Weekend coverage may be required.

Apply to join Connecticut Children's as a Behavioral Health Milieu Technician – 36hr – Inpatient.

Key Skills

Patient CareCrisis InterventionInterpersonal CommunicationStress ManagementPhysical InterventionTrauma Informed CareMedical TerminologyData EntryInfection ControlPatient Observation

Requirements

Requires an Associate degree with six months of patient care experience or a High School diploma with three years of mental health experience. Must hold a current BLS/CPR certification and obtain Crisis Intervention training within three months.

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Position Insights

Psychiatry — Physician Career Context

This Psychiatry position at Connecticut Children's 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.

Nationally, Psychiatry professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $300k, with the typical range spanning $230k to $400k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Connecticut.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Patient Care, Crisis Intervention, Interpersonal Communication, Stress Management, Physical Intervention, Trauma Informed Care, Medical Terminology, Data Entry. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychiatry role.

Core responsibilities: Provide hands-on care and front-line support to pediatric patients with mental health and medical diagnoses. Assist with therapeutic activities and maintain a safe environment under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.

Benefits package: Health Insurance, Dental, Vision, Retirement, Paid Time Off, Tuition Reimbursement. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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