Mental Health Technician (MHT) Behavioral Health Fulltime, Day

Mental Health Technician Behavioral Health Days

Bring your passion to Texas Health so we are Better Together!

Work location : Texas Health Plano 6200 West Parker Road Plano TX 75093

Work hours : Fulltime Days; 7 : 00a 7 : 00p

Behavioral Health Seay Center Highlights :

Self-Scheduling that helps with work / life balance as well as opportunities for educational and career growth

Collaborative work environment

Great team

Robust Unit Based Council (UBC) and very engaged leadership team.

Fast-Paced48 bed inpatient Adult and Adolescent Behavioral Health Units

Heres What You Need

High School Diploma and 1 year of experience required or

1 year of inpatientexperience in the behavioral health field as a MHT PCT CNA or related position highly preferred.

High School Diploma and CNA - Certified Nurse Aide certification required or

Associates degree in healthcare field required.

Bachelors degree in healthcare field preferred

Other CLIAFE; Must comply with CLIA regulations regarding foreign education equivalency required.

What You Will Do

Assist with and help coordinate patient care.

Assists with all patient care provided by the multidisciplinary team.

Encourages team members.

Provides instruction to team members.

Greets and receives patients admitting / arriving to the unit / area.

Orients patient to surroundings reviews safety procedures and unit rules / guidelines while coordinating with the nurse.

Prepares patient to be discharged / transferred.

Assists with gathering belongings and making sure all belongings are returned to the patient (except for medication).

Additional perks of being a Texas Health Employee :

Benefits include 401k PTO Medical Dental Paid Parental Leave Flex Spending Tuition Reimbursement Student Loan Forgiveness as well as several other benefits.

Delivery of high quality of patient care through nursing education nursing research and innovations in nursing practice.

Strong Unit Based Council (UBC).

A supportive team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth.

Learn more about our culture benefits and recent awards!

Texas Health Plano Highlights :

Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano is a 366-bed Magnet-designated hospital and recognized clinical leader providing technologically advanced care to Plano Frisco and surrounding communities since 1991. This full-service facility features a full range of specialties including emergency medicine cardiology adult and adolescent behavioral health pediatrics an adult intensive care unit state of the art and technologically advanced surgical services and a Level III NICU. Texas Health Plano has more than 1600 employees and over 1360 physicians on its medical staff in more than 65 specialties. The hospital is an Advanced Level III Trauma Facility accredited Chest Pain Center by The Joint Commission named Best Place to Have a Baby in Collin County and a Gold-Level Mother Friendly business. Texas Health Plano is the recipient of the Disease Specific Care Certifications from the Joint Commission in Chest Pain Joint Replacement Hip and Joint Replacement Knee and an Advanced Certification as a Primary Stroke Center. We invite you to join us in furthering your career and our accomplishments and philosophy of excellence.

If youre ready to join us in our mission to improve the health of our community then lets show the world how were even better together!

Do you still have questions or concerns Email your questions to :

#LI-AW1

Required Experience :

IC

Key Skills

Crisis Management,Motivational Interviewing,Patient Care,Behavioral Health,Intake Experience,Case Management,Experience with Children,Mental Health Counseling,Psychotherapy,PTSD Care,Social Work,Addiction Counseling

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1