Mental Health Technician Part Time - Days: Psychiatric Intensive Care Unit

UHS

2 months ago

United StatesPart TimePsychiatry

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Job Description

About the Role

Join UHS as a Mental Health Technician Part Time - Days: Psychiatric Intensive Care Unit in United States.

Key Responsibilities

24 hrs/week

every other weekend HAVENWYCK HOSPITAL (a UHS facility) Havenwyck Hospital s a Joint Commission

verbal cues for potential aggressive behaviors and using the necessary intervention to de

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED required.

Prefer a minimum of two years of college in areas of psychology, social work, mental health, and other related health fields.

Experience in dealing with the emotionally disturbed preferred.

Employees must be in good standing (employment/corrective action history, evaluation, etc.

Benefits & Compensation

An environment that puts patient care first.

One of the most rewarding aspects of this job is providing excellent care, comfort, and security to the patients and families you treat, at their most vulnerable times.

Supportive and responsive leadership.

Work Schedule

Full-time position.

Weekend coverage may be required.

Apply to join UHS as a Mental Health Technician Part Time - Days: Psychiatric Intensive Care Unit.

Key Skills

Patient CareDe-escalationPatient MonitoringSafety MonitoringActivities of Daily Living AssistanceInterventionDocumentationCommunicationReportingPatient Rights ConsiderationTherapeutic Environment Maintenance

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Mental Health Technician Part Time - Days: Psychiatric Intensive Care Unit position at UHS includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

Psychiatry — Physician Career Context

This Psychiatry position at UHS 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 United States.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Patient Care, De-escalation, Patient Monitoring, Safety Monitoring, Activities of Daily Living Assistance, Intervention, Documentation, Communication. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychiatry role.

Core responsibilities: The Mental Health Technician provides routine patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, which includes assisting with admissions, discharges, and transfers, and monitoring patients for aggressive behaviors to implement necessary de-escalation interventions. Duties also involve report...

Benefits package: Competitive Compensation, Generous Paid Time Off, Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Prescription Drug Plan, 401(K) with Company Match, Discounted Stock Plan. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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