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Mental Health Technician / Sitter (MHT) - Behavioral Health - Fulltime, Days in Dallas, Texas at Texas Health Resources

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Texas Health Resources
Dallas, Texas, 75231, United States
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Mental Health Technician / Sitter - Behavioral Health

Bring your passion to Texas Health So we are Better + Together!

Work location: Texas Health Dallas, 8200 Walnut Hill Ln, Dallas, TX 75231

Work hours: Fulltime, Days; 6:45a - 7:15p

Behavioral Health Department highlights:
  • Self-scheduling that helps with work/life balance as well as opportunities for educational cand career growth,
  • Fast-Paced, high-volume department
  • Robust Unit Based Council (UBC) and engaged leadership team


Here's What You Need

  • High School Diploma and one (1) year of experience required; or
  • One (1) year of inpatient behavioral health experience as a Mental Health Technician (MHT), Patient Care Technician (PCT), Certified Nurse Aide (CNA), or related role highly preferred; or
  • High School Diploma (or equivalent) with CNA certification required; or
  • Associate's degree in a healthcare-related field required.
  • Bachelor's degree in a healthcare-related field preferred.
  • Must comply with CLIA regulations regarding foreign education equivalency (CLIAFE), if applicable.


What You Will Do

Assist with and help coordinate patient care.

• Assists with all patient care provided by the multidisciplinary team.

• Encourages team members.

• Provides instruction to team members.

• Greets and receives patients admitting/arriving to the unit/area.

• Orients patient to surroundings, reviews safety procedures, and unit rules/guidelines while coordinating with the nurse.

• Prepares patient to be discharged/transferred.

• Assists with gathering belongings and making sure all belongings are returned to the patient (except for medication).

Additional perks of being a Texas Health Mental Health Technician

• Benefits include 401k, PTO, medical, dental, Paid Parental Leave, flex spending, tuition reimbursement, student Loan forgiveness as well as several other benefits .

• A supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth.

• Explore our Texas Health careers site for info like Benefits , Job Listings by Category , recent Awards we've won and more.

Do you still have questions or concerns? Feel free to email your questions to recruitment@texashealth.org .

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Primary Location: Dallas
Job: PCT
Organization: Texas Health Dallas 8200 Walnut Hill Ln. TX 75231
Shift: Day Job
Employee Status: Regular
Job Type: Standard
Schedule: Full-time

Job Location

Dallas, Texas, 75231, United States

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