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Mental Health Technician - Inpatient Psychiatry

The University of Vermont Medical Center
place Burlington, 05402
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Part Time
Experience:
Avoidant Personality Disorder
Aging
ECT
Undergraduate/Graduate/Post Graduate
In-patient Non-Psychiatric
In-patient Psychiatric

About Job

Job Description

The Mental Health Technician is a member of the interdisciplinary team on Inpatient Psychiatry whose duties include maintaining a safe therapeutic environment, documentation, and managing emergency situations. Duties are performed in accordance with hospital policies and procedures under the direction and supervision of the nurse manager. Inpatient Psychiatry supports mental health constant observation on other floors in the hospital as needed.

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Education

High school graduate or GED required. AS or BS degree in mental health or human services related field preferred.

Experience

Patient care experience and experience with mental health preferred.

Shifts

Part Time (20 hours per week) available.

Additional Details

Must have full-time availability for first week of employment to attend orientations.

Professional Field

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Patient Focus

Diagnoses

Avoidant Personality Disorder

Issues

Aging

Therapeutic Approach

Methodologies

ECT

Practice Specifics

Populations

Undergraduate/Graduate/Post Graduate

Settings

In-patient Non-Psychiatric
In-patient Psychiatric
Milieu
Research Facilities/Labs/Clinical Trials
Home Health/In-home