Behavioral Health Attendant - ED

This Psychiatry position at Brown Medicine 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.

Nationally, Psychiatry professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $300k, with the typical range spanning $230k to $400k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Stated compensation: $20.48 - $20.98/hr.

This position also offers production-based compensation: $21 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

This position is based in Providence, Rhode Island.

Key skills and qualifications: Patient Observation, Behavioral Health Support, De-escalation Techniques, Patient Safety, BLS, Safe Patient Handling, Documentation, Interpersonal Communication. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychiatry role.

Core responsibilities: The Behavioral Health Attendant provides direct, non-clinical support to patients experiencing mental health challenges by performing continuous observations and assisting with daily activities. They collaborate with clinical staff to maintain a safe, therapeutic environment while documenting patien...