Jeffersonhealth

Jeffersonhealth

Mental Health Tech - Adult Psych (FT - Night) - Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia

Philadelphia, PA · Part-time

Sponsorship not specified$40k-$50kDetected 1 day ago
HRISPatient CareCommunication

About the role

  • Job Details With a commitment to patient and family centered care, the Mental Health Technician assists in delivering care, observing patient behaviors and assisting with various aspects of patient care.
  • The Mental Health Technician works closely with the R.N. and reports any changes in patient's mood or behavior in a timely fashion.
  • Job Description Summary With a commitment to patient and family centered care, the Mental Health Technician assists in delivering care, observing patient behaviors and assisting with various aspects of patient care.

Responsibilities

  • Communicates with and supports the interprofessional team, patient, family and designated care partners.
  • Leverages therapeutic communication skills and offers emotional support to patients.
  • Leads or assists with group activities such as community meeting, recreational groups and other unit activities.
  • Helps to maintain a safe, neat and clean patient care environment to facilitate safe and effective patient care.

Requirements

  • Knowledge of behavioral treatment techniques and procedures,
  • Completes required documentation accurately and efficiently, in accordance with hospital policy and department guidelines.

Nice to have

  • Lift and carry 40-50 lbs.

Compensation

  • $40k-$50k

Benefits

  • Colleagues have access to tuition discounts at Thomas Jefferson University after one year of full time service or two years of part time service.
  • All colleagues, including those who work less than part-time (including per diem colleagues, adjunct faculty, and Jeff Temps ), have access to medical (including prescription) insurance.
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  • With a commitment to patient and family centered care, the Mental Health Technician assists in delivering care, observing patient behaviors and assisting with various aspects of patient care.

Company info

  • Communicates effectively with patients, families, staff and other customers in written form, telephone conversations, and other verbal interactions.

Visa & Work Authorization

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