What are the responsibilities and job description for the Behavioral Health Technician (1YrExpReq) position at Genesis Detox?
Genesis Medical Detox is hiring!!!
Genesis Medical Detox is looking for a part time Behavioral Health Tech. We desire candidates that are comfortable working with those struggling with addiction and other mental health disorders. Strong interpersonal skills are needed. This is a great opportunity for those interested in the Behavioral Health/ Addiction/Psychology field.
Shift:
2nd shift Thursday - Sunday (Thu/Fri 4p-12a and Sat/Sun 8p-8a)
Job Duties include but not limited to:
- Works daily with patients to provide support, encouragement, and guidance
- Documents patient information and notifies supervisor or medical if crisis/emergencies arise
- Assists in emergency situations as directed
- Understands and maintains confidentiality of patient information and records
- Recognizes crisis situations and provides appropriate interventions based on training and experience.
- Serves as client advocate; establishes rapport; is aware of and respects the rights and dignity of all clients.
- Provides transportation for clients to and from facility with company vehicle. Will be driving in all areas around Ennis, TX including the airport.
- Possesses a valid driver's license and an acceptable driving record to be added to company insurance policy.
- Facilitate educational groups
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED (documentation must be provided)
- Immunizations/declinations are required for the facility.
*Medical Assistants and Certified Nursing Assistant are welcome to apply!
We are a drug free workplace and all employees will undergo a background check, driving record check and drug screen prior to hire and randomly throughout employment.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $16.50 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Every weekend
- Holidays
- Morning shift
Experience:
- Behavioral health: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
- Overnight Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Ennis, TX 75119 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17