Behavioral Health Tech, Nights Position Available In Gwinnett, Georgia
Tallo's Job Summary: The Behavioral Health Tech, Nights at Northside Hospital provides direct patient care and supportive services to individuals with mental health and substance use disorders. Responsibilities include maintaining a therapeutic environment, meeting patient needs, and potentially serving as an Emergency Department Technician. The position requires an Associate's or Bachelor's Degree in a related field and BLS certification. The role involves working three 12-hour shifts per week from 7pm-7am. Weekend and on-call requirements may apply.
Job Description
Overview Northside Hospital is award-winning, state-of-the-art, and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today. Responsibilities Provides direct patient care and supportive services to patients with mental health disorders as well as chemically dependent patients to ensure the safety and wellbeing of patients. Carries out a variety of patient care activities which support the maintenance of the therapeutic milieu and which meet the patient’s needs for comfort and safety. May also perform the duties and responsibilities of an Emergency Department Technician. The Behavioral Health Tech will be working 3 x 12hour shifts / week, 7p-7a. Qualifications
REQUIRED
Associate’s or Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling or other Behavioral Health related field. Must hold American Heart Association’s Basic Life Support (BLS)
PREFERRED
Patient care experience in a hospital or inpatient mental health facility
Work Hours:
7p-7a
Weekend Requirements:
Yes- Rotating Basis On-Call Requirements:
No