MHT (Per-Diem)
Role Overview
The Mental Health Technician (MHT) in a per-diem capacity at Larkin Community Hospital plays a critical role in supporting the mental health care team by providing direct patient care and ensuring a safe and therapeutic environment. This position involves working closely with patients experiencing a range of psychiatric conditions, assisting with daily activities, monitoring patient behavior, and reporting changes to clinical staff.
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About the Role
The Mental Health Technician (MHT) in a per-diem capacity at Larkin Community Hospital plays a critical role in supporting the mental health care team by providing direct patient care and ensuring a safe and therapeutic environment. This position involves working closely with patients experiencing a range of psychiatric conditions, assisting with daily activities, monitoring patient behavior, and reporting changes to clinical staff.
Minimum Qualifications
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
- Ability to pass background checks and drug screening as required by the hospital.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Crisis and Intervention Training required
- Must pass in-house MHT test
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience working in an inpatient psychiatric or behavioral health facility.
- Additional certifications related to mental health care or crisis intervention.
- Bilingual language skills relevant to the patient population served.
About Larkin Community Hospital
Integrated health system providing hospital and behavioral health services.
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