Behavioral Health Technician; BHT
Listed on 2026-01-04
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Healthcare
Mental Health
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Our Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) provides direct patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse, facilitating a therapeutic and safe milieu by appropriate interaction with clients and ensuring the proper level of resident supervision is maintained. Primary responsibilities include recording patient vital signs, assisting with head-to-toe assessments and proper clinical documentation, maintaining all patient health data and records, running therapeutic group sessions, maintaining a safe and therapeutic milieu including crisis intervention, and performing Q15 observation rounds while working within the ethical boundaries of the field.
BenefitsFor This Position Include
- 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!
- Education:
High school diploma/GED required. BA or BS degree in a related mental health field is preferred. - Experience:
Previous experience working with behavioral health patients, children, adolescents, and/or special needs population strongly preferred. One (1) year experience in a mental health setting preferred. - Licensure/Certification:
Successful completion of CPR certification, age‑specific training and current patient aggression management training within 90 days of employment.
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