Mental Health Technician Full Time Days Job ID-1698458

North Shore Medical Center

2 months ago

FloridaFull TimePsychiatry

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Job Description

About the Role

Join North Shore Medical Center as a Mental Health Technician Full Time Days Job ID-1698458 in United States. WE ARE NORTH SHORE MEDICAL CENTER! Position is an 8 hour shift Our primary function is to offer continuous nursing, medical, and other health and social services on a 24-hour basis, under directed care physician and RN supervision.

Key Responsibilities

support the delivery of a single standard of care, under the supervision of a registered nurse, for mentally ill patients in the patient care treatment facility.

JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES Performs patient care observations and duties as directed by the RN and outlined in the hospital's policies and procedures.

Manage patient activities and provide patient education.

Assist with maintaining a therapeutic milieu in accordance with policy.

Benefits & Compensation

Time and Part

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers day shifts only. Work with North Shore Medical Center in United States.

Key Skills

Patient CareObservationCrisis InterventionPatient EducationTherapeutic EnvironmentDocumentationTeam CollaborationBehavior MonitoringDe-escalation TechniquesVital SignsPersonal HygieneMobility AssistanceGroup FacilitationSafety MonitoringCommunicationCompassion

Requirements

A high school diploma is required, and a valid Florida Behavioral Health Technician Certification is preferred. Candidates should have at least one year of experience working in a psychiatric unit and must pass background and drug tests.

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Mental Health Technician Full Time Days Job ID-1698458 at North Shore Medical Center a 3.5 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 North Shore Medical Center 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.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Florida.

Florida 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: Patient Care, Observation, Crisis Intervention, Patient Education, Therapeutic Environment, Documentation, Team Collaboration, Behavior Monitoring. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychiatry role.

Core responsibilities: The Mental Health Technician is responsible for assisting the RN in patient care and ensuring patient and family safety while providing support. They also assist in creating and maintaining a therapeutic environment and perform ongoing observations of patients.

Benefits package: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Opportunities for bonus based on performance, Training and advancement opportunities. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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