Mental Health Technician 2

Inova

2 months ago

United StatesFull TimeGeneral Medicine

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Inova as a Mental Health Technician 2 in United States. Mental Health Technician 2 Inova Fairfax Hospital Nursing Float Pool is looking for a dedicated Mental Health Technician 2 to join the team. This role will be full-time day Shift: (3 x 12-hour shifts, 6:00 am to 6:00 pm).

Key Responsibilities

Assists unit leadership with oversight of the unit's Mental Health Technician education needs/compliance.

Provides individualized patient support for activities of daily living including bathing, feeding, bed making and measurement of vital signs and intake/output.

Provides information to patients, families and visitors which may include orients patients to the unit/program, explains rationale for rules or restrictions and provides printed information.

Serves as a resource and unit preceptor for all new Mental Health Technicians.

Requirements

upon start We are Inova, Northern Virginia’s leading nonprofit healthcare provider. Every day, our 26,000+ team members provide world

class healthcare to the communities we serve. Our people are the reason we're a national leader in healthcare safety, quality and patient experience. And from best

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Benefits & Compensation

401(k) with employer match.

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers day shifts only. Work with Inova in United States.

Key Skills

Patient SupportActivities of Daily LivingVital Signs MeasurementIntake/Output MeasurementPatient OrientationPreceptorCompetency AssessmentEducation OversightCompliance MonitoringBasic Life Support

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Mental Health Technician 2 at Inova a 3.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all General Medicine physician listings evaluated on our platform.

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

General Medicine — Physician Career Context

This General Medicine position at Inova 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.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Patient Support, Activities of Daily Living, Vital Signs Measurement, Intake/Output Measurement, Patient Orientation, Preceptor, Competency Assessment, Education Oversight. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this General Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: This role involves assisting unit leadership with oversight of Mental Health Technician education and compliance, while also providing direct, individualized patient support for activities of daily living, including bathing, feeding, and vital sign measurement. The technician will also serve as a un...

Benefits package: Medical Insurance, Dental, Vision, Team member wellness program, Retirement with 5% match, Tuition assistance up to $5,250/year, Student loan assistance up to $10,000, Mental health support. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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