What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mental Health Technician position at Total Point Healthcare Inc.?
Company Overview
Total Point Healthcare Inc. is a community-focused healthcare provider dedicated to prioritizing patient health and safety. With a range of services including emergency and urgent care, we strive to deliver high-quality medical attention to our community while ensuring a warm and supportive environment.
Summary
As a Mental Health Technician at Total Point Healthcare Inc., you will play a vital role in supporting patients' mental health needs within our emergency and urgent care settings. This position is essential in fostering a safe and therapeutic environment for individuals seeking immediate care.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the assessment and treatment of patients with mental health conditions.
- Implement therapeutic interventions under the supervision of licensed professionals.
- Monitor patients' behavior and report any significant changes to the healthcare team.
- Provide support to patients during crisis situations, ensuring their safety and well-being.
- Maintain accurate documentation of patient interactions and treatment progress.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans.
- Educate patients and families about mental health resources and coping strategies.
- Participate in ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
Qualifications
- Knowledge of HIPAA regulations to ensure patient confidentiality.
- Experience or training in applied behavior analysis or behavioral health practices.
- Familiarity with medical terminology relevant to mental health care.
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively with individuals with developmental disabilities.
- Strong communication skills for effective interaction with patients and team members.
- Background in social work or addiction counseling is a plus but not required.
- Experience working with children is beneficial but not mandatory.
- Ability to collect research data related to patient outcomes is an asset.
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals facing mental health challenges, we invite you to apply today and join our dedicated team at Total Point Healthcare Inc.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $18.00 - $24.00 per hour
Expected hours: 8 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Psychiatry
Schedule:
- Day shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $24
