Mental Health Tech; MHT

Responsibilities

Mental Health Technician (MHT) functions as an active part of the treatment team, providing continuous patient care, supervision, interaction, and role modeling to patients ranging in ages from preschool through geriatrics. All MHTs work under the direction of a Registered Nurse.

Metropolitan Behavioral Health (a UHS Facility) is a growing 144‑bed behavioral health facility providing a full continuum of inpatient services across the entire patient population, including specialty programs for adolescents, adults and older adults, and behavioral health assessments 24 hours a day. Programs for co‑occurring behavioral health and substance use issues are offered to meet the unique needs of this patient population.

The facility also provides a robust outpatient program utilizing a combination of group, family and individual therapy.

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Day Shift 7 a.m. – 7:30 p.m.

Full‑time

• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
• SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
• Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ subsidiaries
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

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.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom.

• Education:
  
  Associate's degree in psychology, sociology, social work or similar field is required;
  Bachelor's degree in psychology, sociology, social work or similar field is preferred.
• Experience:
  
  One (1) to two (2) years of related experience, with knowledge of psychiatric patient care and understanding of mental illness, preferred.
• Work Hours:
  
  Day Shift ~ 7 a.m. – 7:30 p.m. This position will rotate holidays and work every other weekend.

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