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Recreate Behavioral Health Network
Behavioral Health Tech (BHT)
Career Insights for Mental Health / Psychiatric Technician
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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.
$38,318 / year median in New Jersey
+34% projected growth
Job Description
Join our dedicated team of healthcare professionals as a passionate and committed Behavioral Health Technician (BHT), where you will have the opportunity to positively impact lives and guide clients on their journey to wellness. As a BHT, you will play a crucial role in maintaining a safe and nurturing environment for clients, while also promoting a sense of community and belonging.