Behavioral Health Technician (BHT)
Job Description
About the Role
Join Lifepoint Health as a Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) in United States.
Key Responsibilities
- provide exceptional care to others.
- provide inpatient and outpatient mental health and addiction treatment for adolescents and adults in a safe,.
- provide care to people from all walks of life.
Requirements
- Education: High school degree preferred.
- License: Will require valid driver’s license and a favorable Motor Vehicle Report (MVR), along with proof of insurance when using personal or hospital owned vehicle.
- Certifications: CPR certification and Crisis Prevention Training (CPI) within 30 days of employment and prior to any patient contact.
Benefits & Compensation
- 401(k) with employer match.
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join Lifepoint Health as a Behavioral Health Technician (BHT).
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) at Lifepoint 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 Behavioral Health physician listings evaluated on our platform.
Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.
Behavioral Health — Physician Career Context
This Behavioral Health position at Lifepoint 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.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in Avondale, Arizona.
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Patient Care, Behavioral Health, Crisis Prevention, Supervision, Safety Maintenance, Compassion, Respect, Teamwork. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Behavioral Health role.
Core responsibilities: The Behavioral Health Technician will support the therapeutic environment under the direction of the RN, ensuring that the program is delivered consistently and that patients are supervised. They will maintain safety and treat patients and guests with respect and dignity.
Benefits package: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, Financial protection (life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave), Paid time off, Financial and career growth (tuition assistance, loan assistance, 401(k) retirement package and company match), Employee well-being programs (mental, physical, and financial wellness), Professional development opportunities. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
About WeekdayDoc
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Job Details
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted
2mo ago
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