ADMISSION PATIENT CARE TECH 7a-3p
UHSover 1 year ago
San Antonio, Texas, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)
Job Description
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Position Overview
The Admission Patient Care Tech/MHW provides direct supervision and care for patients/guests in a behavioral health treatment facility, ensuring their safety and well-being.
Key Responsibilities
- Provides direct supervision of patients/guests waiting with patients.
- Maintain safety within the milieu by constantly monitoring patients/guests for potentially unsafe behaviors.
- Prevent and manage crisis situations.
- Role model appropriate behaviors, attitudes, social skills and self-care.
- Completes all documentation as required.
- Adheres to facility policies and procedures.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications
- High School diploma or GED; Attendance in an accredited college and/or university.
- Current Texas driver's license with good driving record, CPR/CPI certification.
- One year of experience as a Mental Health Worker or related field or enrollment in or a graduate of a professional program (LVN, RN, licensed therapist).
Benefits & Perks
- Challenging and rewarding work environment
- Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
- Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
- 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
- Tuition Assistance
- Competitive Shift Differentials
Required Skills
Mental and emotional ability to understand and perform essential job functions
Good verbal and written skills
Behavioral management using hospital approved methods
Ability to maintain confidentiality of patient information
Patient supervision to maintain safety