Mental Health Technician
Overview Come work with a great team! Diamond Healthcare manages the behavioral health services for MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center and has openings for Mental Health Technicians.
The Mental Health Technician is a key position that provides direct patient care, monitors patient's physical and emotional needs and administratively supports the psychiatric program.
Assists in maintaining medical records Monitors patient interactions and safety Provides clerical support Assists in patient data collection Provides patient information as a member of the interdisciplinary team Utilizes knowledge of verbal and non-verbal communication skills to provide targeted therapeutic interventions with patients.
Transports patients to outside appointments, if necessary Requirements/Qualifications The ideal candidate will possess:
Minimum of a High School Diploma or equivalent is required and a Bachelors degree and Maryland CNA license is strongly preferred 1
years of work experience in a psychiatric / chemical dependency facility preferred Familiarity with medical and psychiatric terminology Excellent verbal/written communication and interpersonal skills Ability to build positive and respectful rapport with patients, families and peers Works well in a busy team environment EOE.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
The Mental Health Technician is a key position that provides direct patient care, monitors patient's physical and emotional needs and administratively supports the psychiatric program.
Assists in maintaining medical records Monitors patient interactions and safety Provides clerical support Assists in patient data collection Provides patient information as a member of the interdisciplinary team Utilizes knowledge of verbal and non-verbal communication skills to provide targeted therapeutic interventions with patients.
Transports patients to outside appointments, if necessary Requirements/Qualifications The ideal candidate will possess:
Minimum of a High School Diploma or equivalent is required and a Bachelors degree and Maryland CNA license is strongly preferred 1
years of work experience in a psychiatric / chemical dependency facility preferred Familiarity with medical and psychiatric terminology Excellent verbal/written communication and interpersonal skills Ability to build positive and respectful rapport with patients, families and peers Works well in a busy team environment EOE.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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