Patient Care Tech- Behavioral Health

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Patient Care Tech- Behavioral Health at West Tennessee Healthcare a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Healthcare Support healthcare professional listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

This Healthcare Support position at West Tennessee Healthcare is open to healthcare professional candidates.

This position is based in Paris, Tennessee.

Tennessee has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. For a healthcare professional earning $300k, the absence of state income tax can represent $15k–$30k or more in annual savings.

Key skills and qualifications: Patient Care, Vital Signs Recording, Patient Repositioning, Patient Ambulation, Assisting with Meals, Intake and Output Collection, Electronic Medical Record Entry, Patient Chart Assembly. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Healthcare Support role.

Core responsibilities: The Patient Care Tech provides direct hygienic care and assigned procedures to patients under supervision, including answering call lights and obtaining/recording vital signs according to unit specifications. Responsibilities also involve assisting with admissions, repositioning patients every two h...