Behavioral Health Technician

1 month ago
United StatesFull TimeGeneral Medicine
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends✓ Flexible Schedule

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Job Description

About the Role

Join ADDICTION AND MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES, LLC as a Behavioral Health Technician in United States. The Willows (Fletcher, NC) at Red Oak Recovery is accepting applications for Behavior Health Technicians. We are a clinically dynamic, trauma intensive substance abuse and mental health treatment program designed specifically to meet the needs of adult women.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide direct care and support to patients with mental health needs, including those with serious emotional disturbances (SED).
  • Assist in conducting clinical assessments and participate in the development and implementation of individualized treatment and discharge plans.
  • Manage crisis situations through timely intervention and de
  • escalation techniques to ensure patient and staff safety.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate degree or higher in a related field preferred.
  • Certification or training in behavioral health, crisis intervention, or related area.
  • Experience working with individuals experiencing mental health challenges, preferably in a clinical or residential setting.
  • Ability to maintain detailed clinical documentation and follow established protocols.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Medical Coverage – Three new BCBSAL medical plans with better rates, improved co
  • pays, and enhanced prescription benefits.
  • Expanded Coverage – Options for domestic partners and a wider network of in
  • network providers.

Work Schedule

  • Full-time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join ADDICTION AND MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES, LLC as a Behavioral Health Technician.

Key Skills

Direct Patient CareClinical AssessmentsTreatment Plan ImplementationCrisis ManagementDe-escalation TechniquesClinical DocumentationDischarge PlanningInterpersonal SkillsCollaborationMental Health KnowledgeTherapeutic InterventionsPatient Safety
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Behavioral Health Technician at ADDICTION AND MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES a 8.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 5% of all General Medicine physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, flexible scheduling.

Clinicians in this score range report high career satisfaction and sustainable workloads. This is an ideal fit for providers who prioritize long-term career longevity.

General Medicine — Physician Career Context

This General Medicine position at ADDICTION AND MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES 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 United States.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Flexible scheduling options available
  • Exceptional work-life balance score (8.4/10)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Direct Patient Care, Clinical Assessments, Treatment Plan Implementation, Crisis Management, De-escalation Techniques, Clinical Documentation, Discharge Planning, Interpersonal Skills. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this General Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: The Behavioral Health Technician provides direct care and support to patients, assisting with clinical assessments and implementing individualized treatment and discharge plans under supervision. This role involves managing crisis situations effectively through timely intervention to ensure patient ...

Benefits package: Medical Coverage, Mental Health Support, Voluntary Coverages, Student Loan Repayment, Retirement Benefits, Paid Time Off. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About ADDICTION AND MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES

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Benefits & Perks

Medical Coverage
Mental Health Support
Voluntary Coverages
Student Loan Repayment
Retirement Benefits
Paid Time Off
8.4

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 10%

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full Time

Posted

1mo ago