Mental Health Technician - Inpatient Behavioral Health - FT Days (3 days per week, 6:45a - 7:15p) - Lakewood

University Health

2 months ago

Kansas City, MissouriFull TimeBehavioral Health

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Job Description

About the Role

Join University Health as a Mental Health Technician - Inpatient Behavioral Health - FT Days (3 days per week, 6:45a - 7:15p) - Lakewood in United States. If you are a current University Health or University Health Physicians employee and wish to be considered, you must apply via the internal career site. Please log into myWORKDAY to search for positions and apply.

Key Responsibilities

(from clerical tasks to helping in a clinical setting) – no two days are the same.

✔️ Using your skills and compassion to help patients feel at ease and supported.

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join University Health as a Mental Health Technician - Inpatient Behavioral Health - FT Days (3 days per week, 6:45a - 7:15p) - Lakewood.

Key Skills

Patient CareCompassionSupportive EnvironmentDaily ActivitiesClerical TasksClinical SettingMental HealthBCLS CertificationNursing AssistanceTherapeutic SpaceCommunicationTeamworkSafetyTrainingDocumentationExperience

Requirements

Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent and obtain BCLS certification within 120 days of hire. Additional training or experience in patient care is preferred, including specific qualifications related to nursing assistance.

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Position Insights

Behavioral Health — Physician Career Context

This Behavioral Health position at University Health 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 Kansas City, Missouri.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Patient Care, Compassion, Supportive Environment, Daily Activities, Clerical Tasks, Clinical Setting, Mental Health, BCLS Certification. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Behavioral Health role.

Core responsibilities: As a Mental Health Technician, you will assist patients with daily activities and provide direct care under the supervision of nursing staff. You will help create a supportive and therapeutic environment for patients.

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