Behavioral Health Technician SML - PRN

12 days ago
Sevierville, TennesseePer Diem / PRNBehavioral Health

Job Description

About the Role

Join ODYSSEY BEHAVIORAL GROUP as a Behavioral Health Technician – PRN in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • Essential: Selects appropriate interventions to meet the clinical needs of individual residents.
  • Actively participates and engages residents in the milieu and outside activities throughout the work day, often in a variety of group settings.
  • Prompts residents to complete ADLs, including clean room, hygiene, laundry, etc.

-, and completes regular room hygiene checks.

Requirements

  • Requirements: Education/Experience: High school graduate or equivalent.
  • Bachelor’s degree preferred.
  • Preferably has experience in a psychiatric hospital setting as a mental health or behavioral assistant working with adults.
  • Requires valid State Driver’s License and current CPR certification.

Work Schedule

  • Per Diem position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join ODYSSEY BEHAVIORAL GROUP as a Behavioral Health Technician – PRN.

Key Skills

Crisis InterventionTherapeutic InteractionDocumentationSafety ProceduresDe-escalation TechniquesInterpersonal SkillsTime ManagementProblem SolvingJudgmentCPR CertificationVehicle Safety CheckCustomer Service
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Behavioral Health Technician SML - PRN at ODYSSEY BEHAVIORAL GROUP 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 ODYSSEY BEHAVIORAL GROUP 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 Sevierville, Tennessee.

Tennessee 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.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Crisis Intervention, Therapeutic Interaction, Documentation, Safety Procedures, De-escalation Techniques, Interpersonal Skills, Time Management, Problem Solving. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Behavioral Health role.

Core responsibilities: The Psychiatric Technician supports residents with functional needs, manages the daily milieu to ensure safety, and maintains a therapeutic environment by interacting with residents and participating in activities. Responsibilities include selecting appropriate clinical interventions, modeling socia...

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About ODYSSEY BEHAVIORAL GROUP

Mental Health Care
Glen Allen, Virginia
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2.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Job Details

Employment Type

Per Diem

Posted

12d ago

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