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Mental Health Tech. (Intake Department) - AM Shift (7a - 7p)

Perimeter Healthcare Careers
Arlington, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 3/7/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/5/2025
A&R (Intake) Mental Health Technician

About Perimeter Behavioral Hospital Of Arlington

Perimeter Behavioral Hospital of Arlington is one of the leading mental and behavioral healthcare providers in the country. We deliver hope to our patients through the delivery of comprehensive and dedicated treatment programs. Our focus and commitment on service excellence is available across several states and different care settings.

Our team ensures patients receive the high-quality, personalized care they need to overcome mental health and behavioral challenges. We offer a range of settings including inpatient psychiatric hospitals, residential treatment centers, and outpatient counseling and therapies.

Role Overview

This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of our patients as an A&R (Intake) Mental Health Technician at Perimeter Behavioral Hospital of Arlington. In this role, you will provide compassionate, personalized care to support the recovery and well-being of individuals struggling with mental health or behavioral challenges.

Core Responsibilities

  • Assess patient behavior and document observations during assigned shifts
  • Model and teach appropriate life skills to promote independent living
  • Escort patients and assist with daily living activities as needed
  • Maintain a therapeutic and appropriate relationship adhering to staff/patient boundaries
  • Carry out patient pat-down/contraband search of patient and their belongings
  • Inventory patients’ belongings at moment of intake assessment
  • Identify patients at risk and implement procedures to monitor and reduce at risk factors
  • Maintain a safe, clean, and therapeutic environment for our patients
  • Provide de-escalation and physical intervention if necessary (training provided)

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • 1 years of experience in a healthcare, behavioral, or social services setting preferred
  • Education or work experience in psychology, human services, nursing, or social work a plus
  • Ability to work a rotating schedule including days, evenings, overnight and weekend shifts
  • Physical capability to bend, stoop, lift, and assist with patient interventions

Schedule

  • 12-hour shift
  • 7:00am - 7:00pm
  • Weekend rotation required
  • Full-time position available

Why Join Perimeter?

Comprehensive Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • 401(k) plan with company match
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Generous paid time off
  • Supplemental insurance plans available

Professional Growth

  • Supportive team environment
  • Ongoing training and development
  • Career advancement opportunities

Work Environment

  • Collaborative approach
  • Commitment to quality care
  • Supportive leadership team

Location

Arlington, TX

Perimeter Behavioral Hospital of Arlington is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive workplace where all employees can thrive. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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