Behavioral Health Direct Care Specialists: - Centre Hall, United States - The Meadows Psychiatric Center
Description
The Meadows Psychiatric Center located is Centre Hall, PA is hiring Mental Health Technicians for full-time,part-time & per diem positions, for our
various shifts ranging from 8 hrs. to 12 hrs.
WE HAVE THE FOLLOWING SHIFTS AVAILABLE: 7A-3P, 7P-7A & 3-11P, & 11P-7A
Full time positions are eligible for our $2,500 Sign on bonus.
All newly hired Mental Health Technicians will participate in our
paid classroom and on the job training orientation activities.
The Meadows Psychiatric Center is the leading behavioral health treatment facility in Central Pennsylvania. We are located a short distance outside State College, PA.
The Meadows is a 119 inpatient behavioral health hospital providing life-saving, life-changing, and life-sustaining to services children, adolescents, and adults.
How will you make a difference at The Meadows?
Mental Health Technicians (MHTs) are direct patient care providers that deliver nursing care to patients with varying psychiatric, behavioral, and mental health diagnoses, ensuring their safety and continued care.
What to expect:
- Most positions require working every other weekend (with days off during week to offset weekend work) and participation in the holiday work shift rotation.
- Competitive hourly rate plus applicable shift differentials (evenings, nights, all shifts weekends)
- Outstanding health benefits for full time and part time employees with dependent coverage available
- A work environment that is faced paced but highly rewarding
- A team where ALL staff are valued and appreciated
- Full and Part staff enjoy: Generous paid time off; Tuition reimbursement/assistance; Employee discount purchase program and more
MHT Responsibilities include:_
Mental Health Technicians are direct patient care providers responsible for positive role modeling, crisis intervention, facilitation of group activities and patient safety.
Mental Health Techs work within the nursing department under the direction of an RN Charge Nurse and Unit Nurse Manager.
-Qualifications_:_
A minimum of a High School Diploma with patient care experience or customer service experience is required. Bachelor Degree in related field preferred.
Position also requires excellent verbal communication skills; ability to remain calm in dynamic environment; commitment to providing a high level of care to patients of all ages, excellent customer service skills and a reliable & dependable attendance to work profile.
In 2020, UHS was again recognized as one of the World's Most Admired Companies by _Fortune; _in 2019, ranked #293 on the Fortune 500; and in 2017, listed #275 in _Forbes_ inaugural ranking of America's Top 500 Public Companies.
Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has more than 87,000 employees and through its subsidiaries operates 26 acute care hospitals, 327 behavioral health facilities, 40 outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located in 37 U.S.
states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom.EEO Statement
We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.
Notice
Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time, Per diem
Pay:
From $17.50 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
- Psychiatry
Patient demographics:
- Adolescents
- Adults
- Children
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Holidays
- Morning shift
- Rotating weekends
Education:
- High school or equivalent (required)
Experience:
- Behavioral health: 1 year (preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (required)
Ability to Commute:
- Centre Hall, PA (required)
Work Location:
In person
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