Behavioral Health Technician - Geri Psych - Multiple Shifts

10 days ago
AlabamaFull TimeGeriatric Psychiatry
✓ No Call

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 direct behavioral health patient care.
  • Provide or assist with providing direct patient care, diagnostic procedures and therapeutic interventions.

Benefits & Compensation

  • for eligible positions only include: generous paid time off, paid parental leave, Associate Assistance Program, Tuition Reimbursement Program, and more Two years of Tech experience required.
  • What You Will Do Provide direct behavioral health patient care.
  • Assist patients with performing activities of daily living.
  • Provide or assist with providing direct patient care, diagnostic procedures and therapeutic interventions.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.

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

Key Skills

Behavioral Health Patient CareActivities of Daily LivingDiagnostic ProceduresTherapeutic InterventionsPatient ObservationTreatment Plan ModificationTherapeutic Relationship Establishment

Requirements

Two years of tech experience is required, along with a high school diploma or equivalent, or an associate's degree. BLS certification is also required within 30 days of hire.
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Behavioral Health Technician - Geri Psych - Multiple Shifts at UAB St. Vincent's a 2.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Geriatric Psychiatry physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.

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

Geriatric Psychiatry — Physician Career Context

This Geriatric Psychiatry 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 Alabama.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Behavioral Health Patient Care, Activities of Daily Living, Diagnostic Procedures, Therapeutic Interventions, Patient Observation, Treatment Plan Modification, Therapeutic Relationship Establishment. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Geriatric Psychiatry role.

Core responsibilities: Provide direct behavioral health patient care and assist patients with daily living activities. Observe and record patient behavior, report changes, and establish therapeutic relationships.

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

About WeekdayDoc

WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Geriatric Psychiatry physician jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.

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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
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Assistance Program
2.4

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Protective Factors (1)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

Interpretation: Position includes 1 validated protective factor against burnout.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

10d ago

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