Mental Health Tech - Days

UHS

2 months ago

Salt Lake City, Utah$18 - $24/hrFull TimeBehavioral Health

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Job Description

About the Role

Join UHS as a Mental Health Tech - Days in United States. Responsibilities Salt Lake Behavioral Health is seeking a compassionate team player for our Mental/Behavioral Health Technician Shift: Days (6am-6pm) Pay: $18.00 - $24.

Key Responsibilities

6pm) Pay: $18.00

Requirements

Education: High School Degree or equivalent required.

Certified Nursing Assistant preferred; Degree from an accredited college or university in social work, recreational therapy or appropriate therapeutic discipline preferred.

Experience: One year of related experience, with knowledge of psychiatric patient care techniques with understanding of mental illness, preferred, NOT required.

Licensure: Must maintain a valid driver's license in the applicable state if transporting patients.

Benefits & Compensation

Salary: $18 - $24/hr

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

Day shift only - no nights.

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

Key Skills

Patient CareSupervisionInteractionRole ModelingMental HealthSubstance Abuse TreatmentTeam PlayerCompassionPsychiatric Patient CareCommunicationFlexibilityCPR CertificationHandle With Care CertificationUnderstanding Of Mental Illness

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Position Insights

Behavioral Health — Physician Career Context

This Behavioral Health 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.

Compensation Analysis

Stated compensation: $18 - $24/hr.

This position also offers production-based compensation: $24 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Salt Lake City, Utah.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Patient Care, Supervision, Interaction, Role Modeling, Mental Health, Substance Abuse Treatment, Team Player, Compassion. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Behavioral Health role.

Core responsibilities: The Mental/Behavioral Health Technician provides continuous patient care, supervision, interaction, and role modeling to patients. They work under the direction of a Registered Nurse as part of the treatment team.

Benefits package: Competitive Compensation, Discounted meals, Growth and development opportunities, Wide Range of Medical Benefits. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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