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Mental Health Technician, Full-time
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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.
$34,913 / year median in Indiana
+17% projected growth
Job Description
Responsibilities Midwest Center for Youth and Families is seeking caring and compassionate Behavioral Health Workers to join our clinical teams!
Available Hours:
Sunday- Thursday, Tuesday
- Saturday, 7am
- 3:30pm, 3pm
- 11:30pm OR 11pm
- 7:30am (40 hours/week) Midwest Center for Youth and Families (a subsidiary of UHS) has been in operation since 1997, serving youth across the country that are in need of psychiatric treatment for variety of mental health issues.
- 18 who struggle with emotional, behavioral and mental health challenges.
Website:
https://midwest-center.com/Position Summary:
The Behavioral Health Worker carries out the daily routines of patient care under the direction of his/her supervisor. Participates in patient activities and provides for patient safety.Job Duties/Responsibilities:
- Assist in ongoing assessment of the safety & emotional needs of each patient
- Implement elements of treatment plan and identified interventions to provide quality care
- follow clinical and unit programming, documentation as required
- DBT skills coaching with patients
- basic group facilitation Benefit & Rewards Highlights
- Loan Forgiveness Program if offered.
- Challenging and rewarding work environment
- Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
- Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
- 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
- SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
- Tuition savings to continue your nursing education with Chamberlain University
- Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries!
- Pet Insurance
- More information is available on our
Benefits Guest Website:
benefits.uhsguest.com About Universal Health Services Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE:
UHS) is one of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services. Since our founding in 1979, UHS has grown steadily into a premier Fortune 500® corporation perennially recognized by multiple esteemed national rating entities. Through its subsidiaries, UHS operates inpatient acute care facilities, inpatient behavioral health facilities, outpatient and other facilities, nationwide virtual behavioral health services, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services with physical locations in the U.S., Puerto Rico, Ireland and United Kingdom. www.uhs.com . From Fortune , ©2025, @2026 Fortune Media IP Limited. All rights reserved. Used under license.Qualifications Requirements:
- High School diploma or GED is required.
- Prefer one year of experience working in a psychiatric setting with patients aged 10
- 18yrs.
- Must be 21 years old EEO Statement All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates.
Qualifications:
Requirements:
- High School diploma or GED is required.
- Prefer one year of experience working in a psychiatric setting with patients aged 10
- 18yrs.
- Must be 21 years old EEO Statement All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates.