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Mental Health Technician- PRN
Job Description
Position:
Mental Health Technician- PRN Location:
Lawrenceburg, IN Job Id:
1156
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Openings:
3 POSITION SUMMARY
This position collaborates with other team members to provide individualized care for clients.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following:
Lives out the INcompass Healthcare promise by consistently displaying compassion, treating all with dignity, and providing exceptional care for everyone.
Incorporates the six principles of trauma informed care throughout all aspects of their work.
Facilitates and assists in recovery-based activities in individual and group settings
Attends and participates in team meetings.
Reports and documents client's progress in electronic medical record.
Willingness to attend and participate in training, as assigned.
Provides clients with a safe environment of care and assists with ADLs as needed.
Collects information related to clients through observation and interviews.
Engages with clients to encourage a welcoming and safe environment. Participates in de-escalation and crisis management as needed
Demonstrating competency in Handle with Care techniques, including physical restraint, is a requirement of this position and is necessary for the safety of patients, staff, and others.
Other duties, as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities)
High School Equivalency; experience with mental health preferred.
Trauma-informed and recovery oriented
Supports there being many pathways to recovery.
Willingness to partner with clients regardless of stage of change, seeking to demonstrate compassion and working to guide and evoke change.
Knowledge of social determinants of health and recovery capital.
Skills in advocacy, organization, and communication.
Ability to effectively encourage interpersonal effectiveness and conflict management.
Our Benefits
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Prescription Coverage
Company Paid Life , AD&D and Disability Insurance
Company match up to 4.5% for 401k.
Generous PTO Plan, no wait period
Tuition Reimbursement
Unlimited employee referrals
Paid holidays
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Financial Aid/Assistance
- 401(k) Plans
- Health Insurance
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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