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    Psychiatric Technician - San Diego, CA, United States - Matrix Providers

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    Matrix Providers San Diego, CA, United States

    3 days ago

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    Description
    Experience the Matrix Providers Advantage.

    We strive to provide a framework of stability and structure for our valued employees and contractors, where you will experience lower provider-to-patient ratios and fair, reliable schedules.

    It is our honor to hire Healthcare Heroes to serve our Military Heroes, sharing in our mission to provide excellent healthcare with dignity, compassion, and pride.

    Matrix Providers is hiring a Psychiatric Technician to join our team of talented professionals who provide health care services to our U.S.

    Military Service Members and their families at the Naval Medical Center located in San Diego, CA.


    Setting:
    Outpatient

    Role:
    Psychiatric Technician will provide essential care and support for patients in outpatient setting.

    Compensation:
    $29/hour + $4.41/hour for Health & Welfare

    Schedule:
    Full- time | M-F, days | 40 hours per week

    Benefits:
    Competitive financial package with a comprehensive insurance package including health, dental, vision, and life coverage.
    Accrued Paid Time Off (PTO)
    Paid Holidays (Outlined in Handbook)
    401(k) Plan

    Start Date:
    Pending credentials/security approvals, which can take 4-6 weeks


    Psychiatric Technician Qualifications:

    Experience:
    One year (1) of experience as a Psychiatric Technician after graduation.


    Degree:
    Certificate

    Psychiatric Technicians will have the ability to work at NMCSD while working to obtain their Certificate or License (must be obtained within 6 months of hire

    Education:
    Graduation from an accredited Psychiatric Technician Program;
    Or completion of equivalent education and experience that meets the requirement of the American Association of Psychiatric Technicians
    Or completion of education and experience as a behavioral science specialist/technician in the United States military and proof of having completed an Armed Forces course involving a psychiatric technician training
    Or civilian course from an accredited school in the care of behavioral health patients

    Must possess a current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from either the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross.


    Psychiatric Technician Job Duties:
    Patient Care and Safety Management
    Perform ongoing risk assessment
    Assist in maintaining therapeutic milieu
    Escort patients safely on and off the unit
    Monitor patient safety
    Perform physical restraint procedures
    Manage agitated patients
    Identify and report symptoms of homicidal or suicidal patients
    Conduct line of sight one-on-one observations
    Respond to emergency situations
    Monitor and discontinue IV fluids
    Diagnostic Support and Testing
    Perform a range of diagnostic support duties
    Conduct psychiatric testing/screening evaluations
    Perform basic assessment procedures
    Identify mental health and nursing diagnoses
    Provide patient education
    Obtain and record vital signs
    Counseling and Rehabilitation
    Develop a therapeutic relationship with psychiatric patients
    Observe patient progress during treatment
    Conduct or assist in treatment and rehabilitation of patients
    Conduct group and individual counseling
    Conduct therapeutic community and milieu activities
    Institute precautionary measures to prevent patient injury or suicide
    Assist patients with nutritional, hygiene, and comfort measures
    Assist with the care of individuals experiencing acute and post-traumatic stress reactions
    Coordination and Communication
    Coordinate with other agencies regarding care, treatment, prevention, rehabilitation, and administrative functions
    Contact military and community agencies to obtain collateral information
    Explain and interpret mental health services to patients or others
    Assist in or arrange patient referrals to public, private, and military community agencies
    Administrative Duties
    Organize and facilitate patient groups and activities
    Maintain records on patients
    Conduct data entry and retrieval on computer systems
    Operate outpatient front desk areas
    Schedule patient appointments
    Coordinate and assist Primary Care Providers
    Ensure proper maintenance, construction, and security of records
    Prepare and pull outpatient records
    Perform End of Day processing

    Prepare and maintain treatment records We support our employees with an accessible dedicated representative to assist you throughout the duration of your contract.

    We firmly believe that a healthy work/life balance enables you to perform at your best. Our mission is to serve America's military family by aligning exceptional healthcare workers like you with rewarding career opportunities. Come home to Matrix. Matrix Providers is an equal opportunity employer.

    Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

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