Behavioral Health Technician (Per Diem) at Rochester Regional Health – CLIFTON SPRINGS, New York

Job Title: Behavioral Health Technician
Department: Behavioral Health
Location: Clifton Springs Hospital
Hours Per Week: Varies as this is a Per Diem shift
Schedule: Varies as this is a Per Diem shift


SUMMARY:
As a Behavioral Health Tech I, your ability to anticipate needs, communicate effectively and demonstrated compassion greatly assists in the successful treatment and rehabilitation of all patients.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Patient Care. Provide direct care and clinical services to patient on an individual basis, including activities such as daily living, social and psychiatric rehabilitation as directed by the RN; communicate with patient effectively and ensure they have access to required services; inform RN of any patient changes
• General Assistance. Perform general cleaning and upkeep in department including cleaning patient rooms and equipment, stock required supplies and check equipment in treatment rooms; assist with setup, procedures and evaluation
• Documentation. Ensure concise, pertinent and complete documentation of patient’s response to treatment
  

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Required Degree
• Required Certification/Licensure
• Required Years of Experience
  

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Associates in Human Services or equivalent combination of education and work experience preferred. Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Sociology or Human Services preferred.
• 1-3 years of healthcare experience in related field preferred
• Compassionate, warm and patient focused\Critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision
• Exceptional documentation skills and professional behavior
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: S - Sedentary Work - Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time, but may involve walking or standing for brief periods of time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met.

PAY RANGE: $17.85 - $20.00

The listed base pay range is a good faith representation of current potential base pay for successful applicants. It may be modified in the future. Pay is determined by factors including experience, clinical licensure date, relevant qualifications, specialty, internal equity, location, and contracts.