Psychiatric Technician II

Psychiatric Technician II CoxHealth - 3.6 Springfield, MO Job Details Full-time 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Retirement plan Qualifications High school diploma or GED Basic life support

Full Job Description Facility:

Cox North:

1423 N Jefferson Ave, Springfield, Missouri, United States of America, 65802

Department:

1000 Adult Psychiatry 300

North Scheduled Weekly Hours:

36

Hours:

6:30 AM - 7

PM Work Shift:

Day Shift (United States of America) CoxHealth is a leading healthcare system serving 25 counties across southwest Missouri and northern Arkansas. The organization includes six hospitals, 5 ERs, and over 80 clinics. CoxHealth has earned the following honors for workplace excellence: Named one of Modern Healthcare's Best Places to work five times. Named one of America's Greatest Workplaces, Greatest Workplaces in Healthcare (2025, 2026), Greatest Workplaces for Women (2023, 2024), and Greatest Workplaces for Diversity (2024) by Newsweek and Plant-A Insights Group . Acknowledged by Forbes as one of the Best Employers for New Grads. Healthcare Innovation's Top Companies to Work for in Healthcare (2025). Benefits Medical, Vision, Dental, Retirement with Employer Match and more (20+ hrs/week) For a comprehensive list of benefits, please click here: Benefits |

CoxHealth Job Description:

Job Summary Provide basic patient care under direction of nursing staff. Obtains information on patient condition as requested by the nursing staff, and reports any changes in patient condition.

Job Requirements Education Required:

High School Diploma or equivalent

Preferred:

Bachelor's Degree in psychology or related field

Experience Preferred:

Previous experience with mental health or age specific population Skills Excellent verbal and written communication skills Exhibits valuable time management skills Strong analytical/problem solving skills. Flexibility and ability to work in a multi-tasking environment. Licensure/Certification/Registration BLS must be obtained within 90 days and maintained throughout employment Must obtain department specific certifications within the designated time frame

Education:

Required:

High School Diploma or equivalent

Preferred:

Bachelor's Degree in psychology or related field

Experience:

Preferred:

Previous experience with mental health or age specific population

Skills:

Excellent verbal and written communication skills Exhibits valuable time management skills Strong analytical/problem solving skills. Flexibility and ability to work in a multi-tasking environment.

Licensure/Certification/Registration:

Must obtain department specific certifications within the designated time frame