What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mental Health Technician - Outpatient Adolescent position at Westborough Behavioral Healthcare Hospital?
Outpatient Services is looking for a Mental Health Technician for its Adolescent Program
This is for our Outpatient Services Dept. Only!
This position will be Full-Time Monday - Friday
Hours: 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM
Benefits:
- 401K
- Medical Insurance
- Dental and Vision Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee Discount Program
- AD&D and Life
- HFSA Account
- Paid Time Off
- Pet Insurance
- Tuition Reimbursement
This is a great opportunity for individuals with a psychology degree or are in a nursing degree program.
Summary
We are looking for MHT's to join our growing team. You'll be working with patients and assisting nursing and clinical services with patient treatment plans. Some of your responsibilities will include assisting with the implementation of treatment plans, including but not limited to documenting goals and interventions.
Westborough Behavioral Healthcare Hospital (WBHH) provides psychiatric stabilization diagnosis treatments for Children, Adolescents and Adult populations in both inpatient and outpatient settings. Our goal is to ensure patients and their loved ones feel comfortable and are well informed regarding treatment options.
We are conveniently located in Westborough near the intersection of Route 495 and Route 9. The hospital operates 24/7 with multiple shifts available.
____________________________________________________________Responsbilities:
- Conduct observation for adolescent patients
- Observe and monitor patient's progress and reports observations to staff
- Develop a therapeutic relationship with patients while maintaining professional boundaries
- Provide appropriate supervision of patients' activities
- All team members are expected to consistently demonstrate our values of integrity, compassion, respect, diversity, teamwork, excellence and innovation in their work activities and interactions
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Bachelor's degree preferred. Psychology degree preferred
- Experience in an inpatient or outpatient behavioral healthcare treatment facility is a plus
- Ability to remain calm and composed in stressful situations
- Positive attitude, integrity, and ethical awareness
