Mental Health Technician Fulltime

Houston Behavioral Healthcare Hospital

1 month ago

Houston, TexasFull TimeMental Health

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Houston Behavioral Healthcare Hospital as a Mental Health Technician Fulltime in Houston, Texas, United States. Houston Behavioral Healthcare Hospital is currently recruiting for Per Diem Mental Health Technicians. Shifts are from 7am-7:30pm and 7pm-7:30am, with rotating weekends.

Key Responsibilities

Serves as a role model for all Mental Health Technicians and provides on the job training to newly hired staff.

Orients patients to the unit, takes admission vital signs and records on the Nursing Assessment Form.

Escorts patients when leaving the unit for activities, visitation, meals and scheduled tests.

Always performs a count prior to moving patients, comparing and assuring rounds sheets are with the patients.

Requirements

going and off

Benefits & Compensation

Medical Dental Vision EAP STD and LTD PTO Tickets at Work PTO Cash out.

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

Weekend coverage may be required.

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Mental Health Technician Fulltime at Houston Behavioral Healthcare Hospital a 2.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Mental Health physician listings evaluated on our platform.

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

Mental Health — Physician Career Context

This Mental Health position at Houston Behavioral Healthcare Hospital 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 Houston, Texas.

Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. For a physician earning $300k, the absence of state income tax can represent $15k–$30k or more in annual savings.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Benefits package: Medical, Dental, Vision, EAP, STD and LTD, PTO, Tickets at Work, PTO Cash out. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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