Mental Health Worker - Psychiatry - FT - Days

Union 1199

15 days ago

United States$29.77/hrFull TimePsychiatry

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Union 1199 as a Mental Health Worker - Psychiatry - FT - Days in United States.

Benefits & Compensation

Hourly rate: $29.77/hr.

Work Schedule

Full-time position.

Weekend coverage may be required.

Day shift only - no nights.

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Key Skills

Patient observationClinical documentationVital signs monitoringTherapeutic communicationCrisis interventionPatient managementBehavioral health supportMultidisciplinary team collaboration

Key Responsibilities

The Mental Health Worker observes and documents patients' physical, emotional, and social behaviors while reporting findings to the nursing team. They also maintain therapeutic relationships, assist with daily activities, and record vital signs for the multidisciplinary clinical team.

Requirements

Candidates must possess a high school diploma and current CPR certification from the American Heart Association. A minimum of 6 months of direct patient care experience is required for this position.

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Position Insights

Psychiatry — Physician Career Context

This Psychiatry position at Union 1199 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: $30 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: Patient observation, Clinical documentation, Vital signs monitoring, Therapeutic communication, Crisis intervention, Patient management, Behavioral health support, Multidisciplinary team collaboration. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychiatry role.

Core responsibilities: The Mental Health Worker observes and documents patients' physical, emotional, and social behaviors while reporting findings to the nursing team. They also maintain therapeutic relationships, assist with daily activities, and record vital signs for the multidisciplinary clinical team.

Benefits package: Competitive base pay, Professional growth opportunities, Personal growth opportunities. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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