Mental Health Technician - Inpatient Behavioral Health - PT Days - Hospital Hill ( 2 days per week, 7:00am - 7:30p)

1 month ago

Kansas City, MissouriPart TimeMental Health

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Job Description

About the Role

Join University Health as a Mental Health Technician – Part-Time Days, Hospital Hill 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

Part-Time position.

Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers day shifts only. Work with University Health in United States.

Key Skills

Direct Patient CareDaily Activities AssistanceSafety ManagementClerical TasksClinical Setting SupportCompassionBCLS CertificationPatient Support

Requirements

A minimum requirement is a high school diploma or equivalent, along with obtaining BCLS certification within 120 days of hire and clearing the Family Care Registry. Candidates must also meet Unlicensed Assistive Personnel (UAP) training requirements or demonstrate competency through specific educational or professional experience criteria, such as enrollment in a nursing program or prior experience as a nursing assistant.

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Position Insights

Mental Health — Physician Career Context

This Mental Health 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 Kansas City, Missouri.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

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

Core responsibilities: The Mental Health Technician will work closely with licensed nursing staff to provide direct patient care, assisting with daily activities and maintaining a supportive, safe, and positive therapeutic environment on the Mental Health Unit. Duties will vary, encompassing both clerical tasks and direct...

Benefits package: Career growth opportunities, Supportive team environment, Training provided. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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