Mental Health Tech - Behavioral Health PRN

1 day ago
United StatesPer Diem / PRNPsychiatry

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Universal Health Services as a Mental Health Tech – Behavioral Health PRN, Every Other Weekend in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • Mental Health Technician - Opportunity Lighthouse Behavioral Health Hospital has Per Diem Mental Health Tech positions available.

Requirements

  • Qualifaction Requirements: High School Diploma or GED required Bachelors Degree, preferred.
  • Minimum of 1 year(s) related experience Valid Driver’s License CPI Certified Must be able to complete (5) day Hospital Orientation.
  • EEO Statement All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates.
  • UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and.

Benefits & Compensation

  • & Generous Paid Time Off About Universal Health Services One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc.
  • (NYSE: UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance, growing since its inception into a Fortune 500 corporation.
  • Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has 99,000 employees.
  • Through its subsidiaries, UHS operates 28 acute care hospitals, 331 behavioral health facilities, 60 outpatient and other facilities in 39 U.

Work Schedule

  • Per Diem position.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.

Apply to join Universal Health Services as a Mental Health Tech – Behavioral Health PRN, Every Other Weekend.

Key Skills

Crisis InterventionPatient SupervisionDe-escalationActive ListeningClinical SupportPatient MonitoringBehavioral DocumentationTherapeutic Milieu Maintenance
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Position Insights

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: Crisis Intervention, Patient Supervision, De-escalation, Active Listening, Clinical Support, Patient Monitoring, Behavioral Documentation, Therapeutic Milieu Maintenance. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychiatry role.

Core responsibilities: Provide direct care, supervision, and safety monitoring for patients with psychological disorders within a therapeutic milieu. Implement treatment plans, perform crisis intervention, and escort patients to various facility activities.

Benefits package: Generous Paid Time Off. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About UHS

Hospitals and Health Care
Aiken, South Carolina
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Benefits & Perks

Generous Paid Time Off

Job Details

Employment Type

Per Diem

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