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What they do

A Mental Health Assistant provides basic care and assistance with daily activities to patients with mental illnesses or cognitive disabilities. Helps patients dress and eat, monitors patients' well-being, and restrains patients if they become physically violent. Works in hospitals or mental health care facilities.

$36,127 / year median in Georgia

+8% projected growth

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Job Description

Our promise to you: Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It's about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better. All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family: Benefits from
Day One:
Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance Paid Time Off from Day One 403-B Retirement Plan 4 Weeks 100%
Paid Parental Leave Career Development Whole Person Well-being Resources Mental Health Resources and Support Pet Benefits Schedule:
Part time
Shift:
Day (United States of America)
Address:
2112
Shorter Ave Nw City:
Rome State:
Georgia Postal Code:
30165
Job Description:
Anticipates needs and assists staff with patient care, treatment, and other tasks by promptly carrying out assigned activities. Ensures patient and staff safety by recognizing and responding appropriately to situations that increase risk. Prepares treatment room/area for patients and maintains a safe, clean care environment. Assists in patient care duties under the supervision of a licensed therapist. Communicates effectively with patients, family, and healthcare professionals within and across care settings and communities. Attends department meetings and educational sessions as required. As requested, perform clerical duties, including front office coverage/scheduling, as well as taking inventory, ordering supplies, answering telephone, taking messages, and filling out forms. Adapts to changes in workload by altering working hours to assist in other areas, centers, or programs as approved by the supervisor or manager. Supports quality standards and initiatives set by the department and Participates in practice changes as a result of performance improvement activities. Assists staff with patient care, treatment, and other tasks by promptly carrying out assigned duties.
Education:
• High School Grad or Equiv [Required]
Licenses and Certifications:
• Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Preferred]
Pay Range:
$14.31 - $21.46 This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.