Universal Hospital Services Inc.
BEHAVIORAL HEALTH TECHNICIAN - FT Evenings
Universal Hospital Services Inc., Newark, Delaware, United States, 19711
Responsibilities
Sign-on bonus $5,000! Full-time Mental Health Technician (MHT) position available: Five 8-hour shifts, including every other weekend and holiday, from 3 PM to 11:30 PM, floating units. (A 2 week orientation is mandatory 8:30A-5P)
Rockford Center is a 138-bed mental health facility located in Newark, DE, providing a full complement of inpatient and partial behavioral health programs for children and adolescents, adults, and older adults. Rockford is the only child inpatient behavioral health facility in DE, offers an experienced and tenured senior management team, and serves New Castle County and northern Maryland.
Position Summary: In this rewarding role, you will provide direct patient care to geriatrics, adults, adolescents and children with psychiatric disorders to ensure the safety and well‑being of our patients.
Monitor unit patients and complete rounds as assigned
Participate in treatment planning
Assist in the admission process
Orient new patients to the unit and their program
Plan and prepare for group therapy sessions
Maintain patient, program, department and related documentation
Benefits
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
Tuition assistance
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in psychology or similar previous experience with adults in a behavioral health setting. Strong communication skills, excellent customer service and organization skills, highly effective listening skills, and strong clinical skills.
Two (2) years of related experience, with knowledge of psychiatric patient care techniques and understanding of mental illness, preferred.
CPR certification and completion of Handle with Care training during orientation process.
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Rockford Center is a 138-bed mental health facility located in Newark, DE, providing a full complement of inpatient and partial behavioral health programs for children and adolescents, adults, and older adults. Rockford is the only child inpatient behavioral health facility in DE, offers an experienced and tenured senior management team, and serves New Castle County and northern Maryland.
Position Summary: In this rewarding role, you will provide direct patient care to geriatrics, adults, adolescents and children with psychiatric disorders to ensure the safety and well‑being of our patients.
Monitor unit patients and complete rounds as assigned
Participate in treatment planning
Assist in the admission process
Orient new patients to the unit and their program
Plan and prepare for group therapy sessions
Maintain patient, program, department and related documentation
Benefits
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
Tuition assistance
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in psychology or similar previous experience with adults in a behavioral health setting. Strong communication skills, excellent customer service and organization skills, highly effective listening skills, and strong clinical skills.
Two (2) years of related experience, with knowledge of psychiatric patient care techniques and understanding of mental illness, preferred.
CPR certification and completion of Handle with Care training during orientation process.
EEO Statement All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Avoid and Report Recruitment Scams We are aware of a scam whereby imposters are posing as recruiters from UHS and our subsidiary hospitals and facilities. Beware of anyone requesting financial or personal information.
At UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching skill set and experience with the best possible career path at UHS and our subsidiaries. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (e.g., Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. Our recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc.
If you suspect a fraudulent job posting or job-related email mentioning UHS or its subsidiaries, we encourage you to report such concerns to appropriate law enforcement. We encourage you to refer to legitimate UHS and UHS subsidiary career websites to verify job opportunities and not rely on unsolicited calls from recruiters.
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