Mental Health Technician
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Position: Clinical Technician
Type: Hourly, Full-Time, Non-Exempt
Compensation: $23 hourly
Benefits:
- Health Insurance (Medical, Vision, Dental)
- PTO (Vacation, Sick)
- Equity Shares (ESOP)
Available Shifts:
- PM (2:30pm - 11:00pm)
Key Responsibilities:
- Direct Client Care: Support patients struggling with addiction and mental health disorders through daily activities and programming, appointments, and crisis intervention.
- Safety Checks: Conduct regular physical checks on all patients within care (a.k.a. “rounds”).
- Intakes & Discharges: Play a leading role in patient intakes and discharges from the treatment facility, ensuring all clients feel comfortable and welcome.
- Medication Observation: Monitor and document client self-administration of medications in accordance with the facility’s policies and procedures.
- Group Facilitation: Participate in and facilitate applicable group sessions (e.g. life skills, art therapy, outings, etc.).
- Documentation: Take all required notes in the company's electronic medical record system (KIPU).