Behavioral Health Technician

1 day ago
United StatesPer Diem / PRNGeneral 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: PRN position in Lucedale, MS https://ow. ly/YQ1C50WuRH1 We’re officially a Great Place To Work®!

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide direct patient care and support to individuals with mental health and severe emotional disturbances (SED).
  • Conduct clinical assessments and assist in monitoring patient progress according to treatment plans.
  • Manage crisis situations by implementing appropriate crisis intervention techniques to ensure safety.
  • Maintain thorough and accurate clinical documentation, including progress notes and incident reports.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate’s degree in behavioral health or related field preferred.
  • Basic knowledge of clinical documentation standards and patient care protocols.
  • Ability to perform crisis intervention and manage emergency situations calmly and effectively.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills to interact with patients and multidisciplinary teams. Preferred Qualifications:

Benefits & Compensation

  • being. Our benefits include:
  • Medical Coverage – Three new BCBSAL medical plans with better rates, improved co
  • pays, and enhanced prescription benefits.
  • Expanded Coverage – Options for domestic partners and a wider network of in

Work Schedule

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

Apply to join ADDICTION AND MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES, LLC as a Behavioral Health Technician.

Key Skills

Clinical documentationCrisis interventionPatient careCrisis managementClinical assessmentsTreatment plan implementationDischarge planningElectronic health recordsCommunication skillsInterpersonal skillsBehavioral health interventionsMental health supportSafety monitoringTeam collaborationDe-escalation techniques
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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 6.0 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, Patient care, Crisis management, Clinical assessments, Treatment plan implementation, Discharge planning, Electronic health records. 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 and implements treatment plans under clinical supervision to ensure patient safety. They are responsible for maintaining accurate clinical documentation and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to facilitate effective discharge plan...

Benefits package: Medical coverage, Mental health support, Employee assistance program, Pet insurance, Home and auto insurance, Family legal services, Student loan repayment, 401(k) plan. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

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About ADDICTION AND MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES

Hospitals and Health Care
Birmingham, AL
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Benefits & Perks

Medical coverage
Mental health support
Employee assistance program
Pet insurance
Home and auto insurance
Family legal services
Student loan repayment
401(k) plan
6.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

Protective Factors (2)

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

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Per Diem

Posted

yesterday

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