Behavioral Health Technician (BHT)

Lifepoint Health

2 days ago

Englewood, Colorado$20.89 - $28.99/hrFull TimePsychiatry

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends✓ No Nights

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Lifepoint Health as a Behavioral Health Technician – Days – Englewood, CO in United States. Denver Springs | Englewood, CO Behavioral Health Tech (BHT) Job Type: Full Time | Days Salary Range: $20.89 - $28.

Key Responsibilities

will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve Why join us We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care.

provide exceptional care to others.

provide exceptional care to others.

provide treatment services to those suffering from the devastating effects of mental illness and addiction.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent.

CPR and de‑escalation certification required within 30 days of hire.

Previous experience in a psychiatric health‑care facility with chemical dependency, dual diagnosis, psychiatric, or geriatric patients preferred.

1 year of experience working in a psychiatric inpatient setting. More about Denver Springs Denver Springs is a 96

Benefits & Compensation

Salary: $20.89 - $28.99/hr

401(k) with employer match.

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers day shifts only. Work with Lifepoint Health in United States.

Key Skills

Patient supervisionTherapeutic milieu supportDe-escalationCrisis interventionPatient carePsychiatric careChemical dependency supportDual diagnosis supportGeriatric patient careSafety maintenanceDocumentationCompassionCommunication

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) at Lifepoint Health a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Psychiatry physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

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

Psychiatry — Physician Career Context

This Psychiatry position at Lifepoint 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.

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.

Compensation Analysis

Stated compensation: $20.89 - $28.99/hr.

This position also offers production-based compensation: $29 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Englewood, Colorado.

Why This Position Stands Out

No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
No night shifts — a daytime-only schedule
Transparent compensation ($0k–$0k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Patient supervision, Therapeutic milieu support, De-escalation, Crisis intervention, Patient care, Psychiatric care, Chemical dependency support, Dual diagnosis support. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychiatry role.

Core responsibilities: The Behavioral Health Technician supports the therapeutic milieu under the direction of an RN to ensure the delivery of the treatment program. They are responsible for maintaining patient safety and supervising patients while treating them with respect and dignity.

Benefits package: Medical, dental, vision, Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, Short- and long-term disability, Paid family leave, Paid time off, Tuition assistance, Loan assistance, 401(k) retirement package and company match. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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