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Mental Health Technician - Dunedin

BayCare Health System

Dunedin, FLFull-time / Per DiemSeen 5mo agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago

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Compensation
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Location
Dunedin, FL
Schedule
Full-time / Per Diem
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

BLS Certification

Job overview

BayCare Health System is hiring Mental Health Technicians at Mease Hospital in Dunedin. The role monitors patients, supports therapeutic communication and relationships, assists with physical care under RN direction, and helps coordinate unit communications and orders. The posting lists full-time and pool positions, with 12-hour shifts and every-other-weekend work. Required qualifications include BLS certification, a high school diploma or equivalent, and qualifying psychology-based experience or a related bachelor's degree for Mental Health Technician II.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Patient MonitoringTherapeutic CommunicationPhysical CareUnit Coordination

Qualifications

BLS CertificationCNA CertificationPatient Care Technician CertificationHigh School or EquivalentAssociate's Degree in Related FieldBachelor's Degree in Related Field6 Months Psychology Experience or Bachelor's DegreeLevel II Background Screening

Benefits

Paid Time Off
Tuition Assistance
401(k) Match

Full job description

At BayCare, we are proud to be one of the largest employers in the Tampa Bay area. Our network consists of 16 community-based hospitals, a long-term acute care facility, home health services, outpatient centers and thousands of physicians. With the support of more than 30,000 team members, we promote a forward-thinking philosophy that’s built on a foundation of trust, dignity, respect, responsibility and clinical excellence.

BayCare Health Systems is currently seeking Mental Health Technicians to join our outstanding and compassionate team at Mease Hospital in Dunedin!

Mental Health Technician II Position Details:

  • Facility: Mease Hospital Dunedin

  • Location: Dunedin

  • Status: Full time & Pool, Hourly

  • Shift Hours: 6:45 PM - 7:15 AM or 6:45 Am - 7:15 PM

  • Weekend Work: Every Other

  • On Call: No

The Mental Health Technician II Responsibilities:

  • Provides ongoing monitoring and observation of patients to ensure safety and wellbeing.

  • Promotes communication and therapeutic relationships with patients.

  • Assists with physical care under the direction of an RN.

  • Promotes coordination of the unit by completing orders, making phone calls and directing calls and information to the charge nurse.

BayCare offers a competitive total reward package including: benefits, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, 401k match & additional yearly contribution, yearly performance appraisals, team award bonus, community discounts, the chance to be part of an amazing team and a great place to work!

Required Certification/Licensures:

  • BLS (Basic Life Support)

  • CNA (Nursing Assistant) - preferred

  • Patient Care Technician - preferred

Required Education:

  • High School or Equivalent

  • Associate's degree in related field - Preferred

  • Bachelor's degree in related field- Preferred

Required Experience:

  • Mental Health Technician II - Required 6 months of Psychology based experience or bachelor's degree in related field

  • Mental Health Technician Pool - Preferred 6 months of Psychology based experience

Come join our wonderful team!

This position requires Level II screening through the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse, managed by the Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA). More information can be found at https://info.flclearinghouse.com .

Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled

Position Mental Health Technician - Dunedin

Location Dunedin | Clinical | Full Time

Req ID 151963

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