Mental Health Associate - Every Weekend, Evenings
UHS
Summary
The Mental Health Associate is a vital part of Pembroke Hospital's treatment team. This is a full time, evening shift position requiring working every weekend (Saturday and Sunday).
Job description
Responsibilities
The Mental Health Associate is a vital part of Pembroke Hospital's treatment team. This is a full time, evening shift position requiring working every weekend (Saturday and Sunday).
As a Mental Health Associate, you will:
- Ensure a safe and therapeutic environment
- Provide routine patient care as required in a psychiatric environment
- Document and communicate unusual or erratic changes in client behaviors
- Assist with patient groups and activities
With proper training, you will work with culturally and generationally diverse populations to meet their individual needs. You will be trained on psychiatric group processes, age-specific care, trauma informed care, therapeutic boundaries, crisis intervention techniques, and CPR.
Qualifications
- High School diploma or equivalent required
- Bachelor's Degree is preferred
- College students who have obtained or are pursuing their degree in behavioral health, psychology, or human services are preferred
- Excellent communication & interpersonal skills
- Impeccable judgment & professionalism
- Ability to maintain composure in a crisis situation
Requirements
- High School diploma or equivalent required
- Bachelor's Degree preferred
- Degree in behavioral health, psychology, or human services preferred
- Excellent communication & interpersonal skills
- Impeccable judgment & professionalism
- Ability to maintain composure in a crisis situation
Benefits
- Student Loan Repayment
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Medical, Dental & Vision
- Prescription Drug Plan
- FSA & HSA Options
- Employee Assistance Program
- STD & LTD at no cost
- Life Insurance
- Generous Paid Time Off
- 401(k) Matching
- Discounted Stock Purchase Plan
- Career Development Opportunities
Company overview
Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) is one of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, operating as a Fortune 300 corporation headquartered in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1979, UHS has grown into a major healthcare enterprise with approximately 99,000 employees and annual revenues exceeding $14 billion. The company operates through its subsidiaries, managing 29 acute care hospitals, 331 behavioral health facilities, and 60 outpatient and other facilities across 39 U.S. states, Washington D.C., Puerto Rico, and the United Kingdom. UHS provides comprehensive healthcare services including acute care, behavioral health treatment, cancer centers, and ambulatory surgical centers. The company's strategy focuses on building or acquiring high-quality hospitals in rapidly growing markets and investing in advanced medical equipment and skilled personnel to become the leading healthcare provider in each community it serves. UHS is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: UHS) and has established a strong reputation for delivering compassionate, high-quality care while maintaining financial stability and operational excellence.