Connections Health Solutions
Behavioral Health Specialist - Phoenix, AZ (FT Back End Days)
Connections Health Solutions, Phoenix, Arizona, United States, 85003
Behavioral Health Specialist - Phoenix, AZ (FT Back End Days)
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We’re not just behavioral health people—we’re crisis people.
Connections Health Solutions is a leading provider of immediate‑access behavioral health crisis care. Our team combines medical and recovery‑oriented treatment to stabilize individuals in crisis and connect them to community‑based resources for ongoing recovery.
Shift Differential:
$2/hr shift differential (Monday-Thursday Nights)
$3/hr shift differential (Friday-Sunday Nights)
$2/hr shift differential (Saturday-Sunday Days)
Responsibilities
Manage and maintain the safety of individuals and staff.
Take vitals and assist individuals in meeting their needs on the unit while providing exceptional customer service.
Document services and significant interactions in the Electronic Health Record (EHR).
Conduct security screening and inventory property of individuals upon admission; provide orientation to the Observation Unit and Short‑term Inpatient Unit; educate patients on their rights under ADHS regulations, grievance process, expectations, and rules.
Intervene with escalated individuals using therapeutic techniques for de‑escalation, perform restraints/seclusions when needed to ensure safety, and complete 1‑to‑1 on a patient in seclusion or mechanical restraints Q15.
Lifts, moves, and transports individuals using proper body mechanics or lifting devices.
Assist individuals with activities of daily living (eating, bathing, dressing, toileting, transferring).
Conduct and document vitals, report questionable results, and document all BAL, urine drug screens, and urine pregnancy tests.
Attend court‑ordered hearings and provide testimony when subpoenaed.
Document all services and significant interactions in the EHR; monitor and document patients Q15.
Maintain cleanliness of the facility and assigned unit; perform light cleaning, collect soiled linen, launder clothing as needed.
Perform all other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent.
Minimum of one year of experience in behavioral health, social services, or related field.
Must be able to perform Safe Clinch patient restraint techniques.
Company has a mandatory vaccination policy; all successful applicants must be fully vaccinated or be exempt pursuant to the company’s exemption process before the start date.
It would be great if you had:
Certified training (Safe Clinch, CPR First Aid, therapeutic options, etc.).
Completion of CNA or Patient Care Tech program.
Two years of experience in behavioral health.
Completion of BHT certification.
What We Offer
Full‑time only:
Comprehensive health insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision, Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity).
CHS pays Basic Life, AD&D, Short and Long‑Term Disability.
Voluntary Life insurance option for employees and families.
Health Savings Accounts (HSA) with $1,000 to $2,000 employer contribution depending on plan.
Flexible Spending Accounts for health care and dependent care.
401(k) company match after 6 months (50% of deferrals up to 6% of compensation).
Generous PTO starting at 160 hours accrued annually and 12 recognized company holidays.
All employees (Pool, Part‑time and Full‑time):
Employee Assistance Program to help with confidential emotional support, work life solutions, financial solutions, legal assistance, or online support.
After 90 days auto enrollment in the 401(k) Plan.
Connections Health Solutions is proud to be a Second Chance employer.
EEO Statement
Connections Health Solutions is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming environment for all employees and applicants.
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We’re not just behavioral health people—we’re crisis people.
Connections Health Solutions is a leading provider of immediate‑access behavioral health crisis care. Our team combines medical and recovery‑oriented treatment to stabilize individuals in crisis and connect them to community‑based resources for ongoing recovery.
Shift Differential:
$2/hr shift differential (Monday-Thursday Nights)
$3/hr shift differential (Friday-Sunday Nights)
$2/hr shift differential (Saturday-Sunday Days)
Responsibilities
Manage and maintain the safety of individuals and staff.
Take vitals and assist individuals in meeting their needs on the unit while providing exceptional customer service.
Document services and significant interactions in the Electronic Health Record (EHR).
Conduct security screening and inventory property of individuals upon admission; provide orientation to the Observation Unit and Short‑term Inpatient Unit; educate patients on their rights under ADHS regulations, grievance process, expectations, and rules.
Intervene with escalated individuals using therapeutic techniques for de‑escalation, perform restraints/seclusions when needed to ensure safety, and complete 1‑to‑1 on a patient in seclusion or mechanical restraints Q15.
Lifts, moves, and transports individuals using proper body mechanics or lifting devices.
Assist individuals with activities of daily living (eating, bathing, dressing, toileting, transferring).
Conduct and document vitals, report questionable results, and document all BAL, urine drug screens, and urine pregnancy tests.
Attend court‑ordered hearings and provide testimony when subpoenaed.
Document all services and significant interactions in the EHR; monitor and document patients Q15.
Maintain cleanliness of the facility and assigned unit; perform light cleaning, collect soiled linen, launder clothing as needed.
Perform all other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent.
Minimum of one year of experience in behavioral health, social services, or related field.
Must be able to perform Safe Clinch patient restraint techniques.
Company has a mandatory vaccination policy; all successful applicants must be fully vaccinated or be exempt pursuant to the company’s exemption process before the start date.
It would be great if you had:
Certified training (Safe Clinch, CPR First Aid, therapeutic options, etc.).
Completion of CNA or Patient Care Tech program.
Two years of experience in behavioral health.
Completion of BHT certification.
What We Offer
Full‑time only:
Comprehensive health insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision, Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity).
CHS pays Basic Life, AD&D, Short and Long‑Term Disability.
Voluntary Life insurance option for employees and families.
Health Savings Accounts (HSA) with $1,000 to $2,000 employer contribution depending on plan.
Flexible Spending Accounts for health care and dependent care.
401(k) company match after 6 months (50% of deferrals up to 6% of compensation).
Generous PTO starting at 160 hours accrued annually and 12 recognized company holidays.
All employees (Pool, Part‑time and Full‑time):
Employee Assistance Program to help with confidential emotional support, work life solutions, financial solutions, legal assistance, or online support.
After 90 days auto enrollment in the 401(k) Plan.
Connections Health Solutions is proud to be a Second Chance employer.
EEO Statement
Connections Health Solutions is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming environment for all employees and applicants.
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