Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) - Full Time

Banyan Treatment Centers

3 days ago

Pompano Beach, Florida$17/hrFull TimeBehavioral Health

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Banyan Treatment Centers as a Behavioral Health Technician – Full Time, Overnight in United States. EXCITING OPPORTUNITY WITH BANYAN TREATMENT CENTERS! We’re seeking a compassionate and dedicated Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) to provide essential peer and operational support to our patients during their recovery journey.

Key Responsibilities

Waive Testing: Measure and report vital signs, conduct UDS and pregnancy tests, and comply with company policies.

Communication and Team Collaboration: Share relevant patient information with the Team Leader, Supervisor/Operations Director while collaborating with the team to ensure high

quality care. Maintain positive relationships within the addiction treatment community and contribute to a supportive team environment.

Requirements

Safe driving record with a clean DMV report for the last 3 years.

Must be at least 23 years of age to comply with motor vehicle insurance requirements. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Relevant behavioral health certification.

Work experience in the field of substance use disorder or mental health treatment.

Benefits & Compensation

Hourly rate: $17/hr.

401(k) with employer match.

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

Weekend coverage may be required.

Apply to join Banyan Treatment Centers as a Behavioral Health Technician – Full Time, Overnight.

Key Skills

Patient supervisionSafety monitoringVital signs measurementUDS testingPregnancy testingCrisis managementPatient supportDocumentationCommunicationTeam collaborationFacility managementPatient transportGroup coordinationEmpathyAdaptability

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) - Full Time at Banyan Treatment Centers a 4.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Behavioral Health physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.

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

Behavioral Health — Physician Career Context

This Behavioral Health position at Banyan Treatment Centers 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.

Compensation Analysis

This position also offers production-based compensation: $17 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Pompano Beach, Florida.

Florida 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.

Why This Position Stands Out

No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
Transparent compensation ($0k–$0k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Patient supervision, Safety monitoring, Vital signs measurement, UDS testing, Pregnancy testing, Crisis management, Patient support, Documentation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Behavioral Health role.

Core responsibilities: The Behavioral Health Technician is responsible for ensuring patient safety, conducting safety checks, and monitoring facility grounds. They also perform clinical support tasks such as measuring vital signs, conducting drug screenings, and facilitating patient activities.

Benefits package: Medical Insurance, Vision, Dental, Whole and Term Life Insurance, Short- and Long-Term Disability, 401(k) with Employer Match, Paid Time Off, Holidays. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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