Psychiatric Technician - Washington, United States - Psychiatric Institute of Washington

Psychiatric Institute of Washington

Verified Company

Washington, United States

3 weeks ago

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Mark Lane

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Description

Responsibilities:

The Psychiatric Institute of Washington provides comprehensive behavioral healthcare for children, adolescents, adults, and senior adults suffering from mental health and addictive illnesses. PIW is a 130 bed, short-term, acute care hospital offering inpatient, partial and intensive outpatient hospitalization, as well as specialized treatment programs for chemical dependency. PIW has an excellent reputation as an innovative hospital with caring, dedicated staff, experienced in the delivery of behavioral healthcare. Situated in the safe, historical Tenleytown neighborhood, PIW is one mile from the Tenleytown Metro stop and within walking distance to local cafes and restaurants.

BASIC FUNCTION:

Responsible for providing direct patient care to adolescents from the ages of 5-18 years of age and adults ages 8-65+ that is congruent with the philosophy and standards of practice defined by the Nursing Department.

Responsible for providing direct patient care under the supervision of the registered nurse. Supports and maintains the program philosophy and structure. Participates in group meetings and is responsible for leading task groups.

Benefit Highlights:

Our employees are our most valuable asset and we are dedicated to provide a challenging and rewarding work environment to all our employees.

Generous Paid Time Off
Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
UHS employee discounted stock option plan
Tuition Reimbursement and Student Loan Repay Program
Employee Assistant Program (EAP)
Life Insurance and Disability Insurances
Flexible Spending Account
Pretax Metro SmartTrip Benefits
Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries
30% tuition savings on RN-BSN, MSN, MPH, and MSW degree and certificate programs
20% tuition savings on the DNP program with UHS partnered universities

_ Who we are:
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One of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed _Fortune_ 500 corporation, annual revenues were $11.6 billion in 2020.

In 2021, UHS was again recognized as one of the World's Most Admired Companies by _Fortune; _in 2020, ranked #281 on the Fortune 500; and listed #330 in Forbes ranking of U.S.' Largest Public Companies.

Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has 89,000 employees and through its subsidiaries operates 26 acute care hospitals, 334 behavioral health facilities, 39 outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located in 38 U.S.

states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in a related field such as Psychology or Social Sciences preferred
One experience working in a job related field in a clinical/healthcare setting preferred

COVID Requirements

PIW requires its staff to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 (including any booster shots if required), where allowable under the law, unless they are approved for a reasonable accommodation based on disability, medical condition, or religious belief that prevents them from being vaccinated.

E-VERIFY Statement
PIW participates in E-Verify.

We will provide the Social Security Administration, and if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security, with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.

Please note that we do not use this information to pre-screen job applicants.

EEO Statement
We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.

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