Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Psychiatric Technician to join our team. In this role, you will provide essential support to patients experiencing mental health challenges, ensuring their safety and well-being in a clinical setting. You will work closely with healthcare professionals to deliver high-quality psychiatric care, assist in crisis intervention, and promote positive behavioral health outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care, including monitoring and observing patients’ behavior and emotional state.
• Assist in crisis intervention strategies to manage acute care situations effectively.
• Implement behavior management techniques as directed by the treatment plan.
• Maintain accurate medical records and documentation of patient observations and interactions.
• Support patients with disabilities by facilitating their participation in therapeutic activities.
• Collaborate with nursing staff and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized care plans.
• Engage in patient education regarding mental health conditions and treatment options.

Requirements

• Experience or training in psychiatry or behavioral health settings is preferred.
• Familiarity with medical terminology and patient monitoring techniques.
• Knowledge of crisis intervention methods and acute care practices.
• Previous experience working with individuals with disabilities is a plus.
• Strong observational skills for effective patient monitoring and behavior management.
• Background in nursing or corrections facility medical clinic experience is advantageous.
• Ability to communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare teams.
• Commitment to providing compassionate care while maintaining professional boundaries. Join us in making a difference in the lives of those we serve through dedicated psychiatric care. Your skills and compassion can help foster healing and recovery for our patients.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $2,436.00 per month

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance
• Wellness program

Work Location: In person