Behavioral Health Technician - Geri Psych

3 days ago
United StatesGeneral Medicine
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join UAB St. Vincent's as a Behavioral Health Technician - Geri Psych in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • Will Do Provide direct behavioral health patient care.
  • provide a safe and structured environment focused on stabilization, recovery, and long-term wellness.
  • Provide direct behavioral health patient care.
  • Provide or assist with providing direct patient care, diagnostic procedures and therapeutic interventions.

Benefits & Compensation

  • based care model provides individualized, compassionate care. We provide a safe and structured environment focused on stabilization, recovery, and long

Work Schedule

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

Apply to join UAB St. Vincent's as a Behavioral Health Technician - Geri Psych.

Key Skills

Behavioral Health CarePatient CareActivities Of Daily LivingDiagnostic ProceduresTherapeutic InterventionsPatient ObservationTreatment PlanningTherapeutic Relationship BuildingBLS Certification

Requirements

Requires a high school diploma with 2 years of experience, an associate degree, or 4 years of applicable experience. BLS certification is required within 30 days of hire, and CNA certification is preferred.
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Behavioral Health Technician - Geri Psych at UAB St. Vincent's 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 UAB St. Vincent's 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: Behavioral Health Care, Patient Care, Activities Of Daily Living, Diagnostic Procedures, Therapeutic Interventions, Patient Observation, Treatment Planning, Therapeutic Relationship Building. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this General Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: Provide direct behavioral health care and assist patients with activities of daily living in a geriatric psychiatric setting. Observe patient behavior, record activities, and report changes in condition to modify treatment plans.

Benefits package: Paid Time Off, Paid Parental Leave, Associate Assistance Program, Tuition Reimbursement Program. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About UAB St. Vincent's

Hospitals and Health Care
Birmingham, Alabama
2-5

Benefits & Perks

Paid Time Off
Paid Parental Leave
Associate Assistance Program
Tuition Reimbursement Program
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

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3d ago