Mental Health Technician

1 month ago
Houston, TexasFull TimeMental Health

Job Description

About the Role

Join Houston Methodist as a Mental Health Technician in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • manage time effectively and prioritize daily tasks.

Requirements

  • Basic Life Support or Instructor (AHA)
  • American Heart Association and NVCRISIS
  • Nonviolent Crisis Intervention or Instructor (CPI)
  • Crisis Prevention Institute within 30 days KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES Demonstrates the skills and competencies necessary to safely perform the assigned job, determined through on

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Call responsibilities required.

Apply to join Houston Methodist as a Mental Health Technician.

Key Skills

Crisis ManagementPatient CareBLS CertificationNonviolent Crisis InterventionElectronic Health RecordsEpicMicrosoft OfficeCommunicationTeamworkProblem SolvingTime ManagementPatient Safety ReportingDocumentationCustomer Service FocusPatient TransportStocking Supplies
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Mental Health Technician at Houston Methodist a 2.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Mental Health physician listings evaluated on our platform.

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

Mental Health — Physician Career Context

This Mental Health position at Houston Methodist 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 Houston, Texas.

Texas 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: Crisis Management, Patient Care, BLS Certification, Nonviolent Crisis Intervention, Electronic Health Records, Epic, Microsoft Office, Communication. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Mental Health role.

Core responsibilities: This role involves interacting respectfully with staff and visitors, encouraging open communication, and collaborating with the interprofessional care team by actively reporting pertinent patient care information. Responsibilities also include performing treatments and activities under nurse directi...

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About Houston Methodist

Hospitals and Health Care
Houston, Texas
2-5
2.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

1mo ago

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