Behavioral Health Technician (LPT) - Per Diem

1 month ago
Vallejo, California$68K - $89KPer Diem / PRNPsychiatry

Job Description

About the Role

Join Adventist Health as a Behavioral Health Technician (LPT) - Per Diem in United States. For more than 30 years, Adventist Health Vallejo has been helping people of all ages reach their fullest potential. We are comprised of a freestanding 61-bed facility with short-term psychiatric care for children, adolescents and adults.

Key Responsibilities

  • provide partial hospitalization programs for adults.
  • provide many local opportunities for exploring.

Requirements

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Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $68K - $89K

Work Schedule

  • Per Diem position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Adventist Health as a Behavioral Health Technician (LPT) - Per Diem.

Key Skills

Direct Patient CareIndirect Patient CarePsychiatric CareData CollectionAge Related InterventionsTherapeutic CommunicationDe-escalation TechniquesRestraint InterventionsAdmissionsDischargesIntake InterviewsPatient Safety MonitoringMedication AdministrationPatient TeachingVital Signs MonitoringBehavioral Observation
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Behavioral Health Technician (LPT) - Per Diem at Adventist Health a 2.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Psychiatry physician listings evaluated on our platform.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Psychiatry — Physician Career Context

This Psychiatry position at Adventist 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.

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.

Compensation Analysis

Adventist Health lists compensation for this physician position at $68k to $89k annually.

This is approximately 74% below the national median for Psychiatry professionals, which is around $300k.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Vallejo, California.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Direct Patient Care, Indirect Patient Care, Psychiatric Care, Data Collection, Age Related Interventions, Therapeutic Communication, De-escalation Techniques, Restraint Interventions. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychiatry role.

Core responsibilities: This role involves delivering direct and indirect care for assigned psychiatric patients under the direction of a Registered Nurse, which includes meeting patient care needs and assuming responsibility for patient data collection. The technician must use therapeutic communication skills, assist with...

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About Adventist Health

Hospitals and Health Care
San Luis Obispo, California
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2.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Job Details

Employment Type

Per Diem

Posted

1mo ago

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