Mental Health Tech - 32 Evening

Job Description

Responsibilities

Palm Shore is now hiring for an experienced Mental Health Tech for 2nd shift working every Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Monday (3pm- : pm).

Palm Shores Behavioral Health Center provides quality mental health care and education services for adolescents, ages who are experiencing behavioral, emotional, educational, family and social challenges.

The dedicated professionals at Palm Shores Behavioral Health Center provide quality mental health treatment for children.

The program establishes healthy behaviors and prepares children to transition back home. Palm Shores Behavioral Health Center is a proud provider for the Patriot Support Program.

If you enjoy working with children, come work for an award-winning residential facility that focuses on improving the well-being of adolescents while treating their emotional and mental health needs.

The Mental Health Tech provides direct patient care duties, including group treatment and other aspects of their treatment of psychiatric disorders, behavioral health disorders or related disorders;

to ensure the safety and well-being of these patients; to support the maintenance of therapeutic milieu.

Benefit Highlights

• Hourly rate starts at $. (increases with more than one year experience and bachelor's degree)
• $3 shift differential anytime you work
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans

K) with company match and discounted stock plan

• SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
• Career development opportunities within UHS and its + Subsidiaries!

About Universal Health Services

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements : High School Diploma / GED or Equivalent

Preferred : Bachelors Degree in Human Service Field

Experience : 1 year minimum

Background : Must be able to pass a Level 2 Background Screening and Pre-employment Drug Test.

Skills / Other : Must be able to set and maintain therapeutic distance with clients; maintain therapeutic boundaries during treatment and following discharge.

Must be able to read, understand, and follow : policies, procedures, and written treatment plans. Successful completion of CPR Certification and successful completion of Handle with Care prior to assisting with a restraining procedure and within 7 days of employment.

Ability to communicate verbally and in writing. Physical agility to manage patients. Push, pull and lift up to pounds. Intermittent sitting, standing, walking, bending, and stooping.

PSBHC / UHS is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. Please, no phone calls or emails.

All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at UHS via-email, the Internet or in any form and / or method without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of UHS.

No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by UHS as a result of the referral or through other means.