Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) - BH Geriatric

Lifepoint Health

1 month ago

Mayfield, KentuckyFull TimeGeriatrics

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Lifepoint Health as a Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) - BH Geriatric in United States. Jackson Purchase Medical Center Behavioral Health Tech (BHT) – BH Geriatric Job Type: Full Time Nights Who We Are: People are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do.

Key Responsibilities

provide care to people from all walks of life.

Requirements

Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.

Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier.

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) - BH Geriatric.

Key Skills

Direct Patient CareMaintaining Therapeutic EnvironmentActivities Of Daily Living AssistanceDiagnostic Procedures AssistanceTherapeutic Interventions AssistanceObservationBehavior RecordingReporting ChangesCritical ThinkingDecisive JudgmentMinimal Supervision WorkStress Management

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) - BH Geriatric position at Lifepoint Health includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties, no weekend requirements. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

Geriatrics — Physician Career Context

This Geriatrics 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.

Nationally, Geriatrics professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $250k, with the typical range spanning $190k to $330k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Mayfield, Kentucky.

Why This Position Stands Out

No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Direct Patient Care, Maintaining Therapeutic Environment, Activities Of Daily Living Assistance, Diagnostic Procedures Assistance, Therapeutic Interventions Assistance, Observation, Behavior Recording, Reporting Changes. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Geriatrics role.

Core responsibilities: Under the supervision of nursing staff, the Behavioral Health Technician provides direct patient care and assists in maintaining a safe and therapeutic environment for geriatric patients. Essential functions include assisting patients with daily living activities, providing or assisting with direct ...

Benefits package: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, 401k Benefits, Paid Time Off, Employee Assistance Program, Tuition Reimbursement. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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