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Genesis Behavioral Hospital

Mental Health Technician Part-Time

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

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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.

$32,047 / year median in Louisiana

+17% projected growth

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Job Description

Genesis Behavioral Hospital is looking for a Part-Time day shift Mental Health Technician in our Church Point Location. The Mental Health Technician (MHT) supports the nursing staff in maintaining a therapeutic milieu by performing routinely assigned tasks and carrying out patient care activities within the scope of the MHT's training and experience.
EDUCATION/TRAINING/EXPERIENCE
CPR and CPI certifications upon hire. If not currently certified, employee must attend hospital CPR/CPI training. A valid Driver's License Preferred experience of working with psychiatric patients but NOT required
Job Type:
Part-time Work Location:
In person