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Mental Health Treatment Centers of America
Behavioral Health Technician (BHT)
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What they do
A Mental Health or Psychiatric Technician cares for patients with mental illnesses. Works under the direction of a physician and works with specialists involved in mental health care, such as psychiatrists and therapists. Monitors patient symptoms and administers medications. Works in a mental health facility or in a hospital or other healthcare facility.
$32,298 / year median in Florida
+8% projected growth
Job Description
We are Harmony Hills Behavioral Health (HHBH), a longstanding residential treatment facility serving adults with primary mental health disorders, in central Florida. We are in Altoona, FL, less than one hour North of Orlando. Our serene, rural setting allows guests to heal away from the stresses of everyday life. Through both evidence-based and holistic treatment therapies, our guests heal in mind, body, and spirit. Come join us as we make a positive difference in the lives of others! We seek an experienced Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) to join our team!
Schedule:
Behavioral Health Technician- FT status
- 3p•11p or 11p•7a The experience BHT should meet the following minimum requirements: Minimum of (2) years of experience as a BHT in a mental health environment.
Job Status:
PT / PRN
Pay :
$15- $17/hour
Medical Specialty :
Psychiatry, Behavioral, Dual Diagnosis Education:
H.S.Diploma Experience:
Behavioral Health 2 years (Required)Work Location :
In person Ability toCommute:
Altoona, FL 32702 (Required)Schedule:
8-hour Shift 3 shifts available Holidays Weekend availabilityBenefits:
We offer a competitive benefits package with voluntary and company-paid plans that demonstrate the commitment we have to our staff in providing the best benefit options that prioritize employee well-being.It includes:
Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision insurance, ensuring you and your family have access to top-notch care Short-term and Long-term Disability Voluntary Life and AD&D insurance HSA and FSA accounts Worksite benefits- Accident, Hospital Indemnity and Critical Illness plans Legal plan Corporate discounts Employee assistance program Pet insurance Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with ample time off so you can recharge and take care of personal matters, which includes: 7 holidays, vacation, sick and personal time-off.