Behavioral Health Technician (LPT) | Per Diem | Variable Shift | Psychiatric ICU 1 | Vallejo

4 days ago
United States$42.79/hrPer Diem / PRNPsychiatry

Job Description

About the Role

Join Adventist Health as a Behavioral Health Technician (LPT) | Per Diem | Variable Shift | Psychiatric ICU 1 | Vallejo in United States. For more than 30 years, Adventist Health Vallejo has been helping people of all ages reach their fullest potential. We are comprised of a freestanding 61-bed facility with short-term psychiatric care for children, adolescents and adults.

Key Responsibilities

  • provide partial hospitalization programs for adults.
  • provide many local opportunities for exploring.

Requirements

  • High School Education/GED or equivalent: Required
  • Associate’s/Technical Degree or equivalent combination of education/related experience: Preferred
  • Two years' experience in acute or long
  • term mental healthcare hospital: Preferred Licenses/Certifications:

Benefits & Compensation

  • Hourly rate: $42.79/hr.

Work Schedule

  • per-diem schedule.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Adventist Health as a Behavioral Health Technician (LPT) | Per Diem | Variable Shift | Psychiatric ICU 1 | Vallejo.

Key Skills

Therapeutic CommunicationPatient CareData CollectionDe-escalation TechniquesMedication AdministrationPatient MonitoringBehavioral InterventionsIntake InterviewsDocumentationTeam CollaborationCrisis InterventionPatient EducationSafety MonitoringProblem SolvingCultural SensitivityEmpathy
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Behavioral Health Technician (LPT) | Per Diem | Variable Shift | Psychiatric ICU 1 | Vallejo at Adventist 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 Psychiatry physician listings evaluated on our platform.

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

Psychiatry — Physician Career Context

This Psychiatry position at Adventist 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, 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.

Compensation Analysis

This position also offers production-based compensation: $43 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Therapeutic Communication, Patient Care, Data Collection, De-escalation Techniques, Medication Administration, Patient Monitoring, Behavioral Interventions, Intake Interviews. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychiatry role.

Core responsibilities: Delivers direct and indirect care for patients receiving psychiatric care under the direction of a Registered Nurse. Monitors patient conditions, implements interventions, and communicates effectively with healthcare teams.

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About Adventist Health

Hospitals and Health Care
San Luis Obispo, California
2-5
2.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Job Details

Employment Type

Per Diem

Posted

4d ago

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