Mental Health Technician (FT) - Weekends (10 hr. Shifts)
UHS
Summary
The Mental Health Tech provides direct care to children, adolescents and adult patients with psychiatric disorders, to ensure the safety and well being of the patients. MHTs have the primary responsibility for ensuring the patient's safety on the unit.
Job description
Job Duties/Responsibilities
- Patient Observation and Monitoring
- Facilitating Therapeutic Groups
- Conducting Searches and Securing Contraband
- Assisting with Daily Living Skills
- Patient Behavior and Milieu Management
- Documentation in the Patient Record
Schedule: Friday - Monday (10 Hour Shifts). Must be available to attend the full hospital and departmental orientations.
Requirements
- Ability to pass a Level 2 Background Investigation
- High School Diploma or Equivalent
- Two years experience working in a psychiatric setting
- CPR (May be acquired after hire)
- Effective Oral and Written Communication Skills
- Team work
Benefits
- Paid Time Off
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Prescription Drug Plans
- 401(k) with company match
- Discounted stock plan
- SoFi Student Loan Refinancing
- Tuition savings
- Pet Insurance
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.