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Mental Health Tech - MHT - Psych Hospital
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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.
$40,926 / year median in New Hampshire
+22% projected growth
Job Description
NOTE :
This is aMEDICAL-CLINICAL
position, applicants with experience in a Mental Health setting preferred. Mental Health Tech- MHT•needed in Concord, NH for a local Hospital.
- MHT•
Requirements:
13-wk local contract assignment with ability for extensionsDAY/EVE/NIGHT
shift currently available 4 week blended in classroom and on unit orientation: Review required content in classroom setting, verbal exercises, physical practice, reading policies and standards, complete computer based training. Mental Health Worker Program (MHWP) coordinator to monitor progress. At least 6 months of MHT experience with the last 2 years, preferred. Local candidates only. Hourly rate is all-inclusive. No stipends and/or housing provided. Mental Health Tech- MHT•