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Job Description

Position Description: A Mental Health Therapy Technician at the client provides essential support to patients with mental health conditions.

This role involves direct patient care, assisting with daily activities, and contributing to a therapeutic environment under

the supervision of professional staff. Technicians also play a crucial part in maintaining patient safety and security.

Key Responsibilities:

Physical Care:

Providing basic physical care to patients, including assisting with daily living activities like hygiene, dressing, and

mobility.

Behavioral Management:

Implementing and supporting behavioral management strategies as directed by professional staff.

Infection Control:

Ensuring a safe and sanitary environment for patients and staff by following infection control protocols.

Security:

Maintaining a secure environment for patients, staff, and visitors, including monitoring patient behavior and reporting any

potential safety concerns.

Escort Services:

Providing transportation and supervision for patients during appointments, activities, or other outings.

Therapeutic Environment:

Contributing to the overall therapeutic atmosphere of the unit by engaging with patients, providing support, and promoting

a positive and respectful environment.

Documentation:

Maintaining accurate and timely records of patient care and observations.

Collaboration:

Working closely with other members of the interdisciplinary team, including nurses, therapists, and psychiatrists, to ensure

coordinated and effective patient care.

Qualifications and Skills:

Experience:

While a high school diploma is often the minimum requirement, some positions may require an associates or

bachelors degree in a related field like social work, psychology, or human services.

Certifications:

Some positions may require or prefer certification as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA).

Communication Skills:

Effective verbal and written communication skills are essential for interacting with patients, families, and other staff.

Interpersonal Skills:

The ability to build rapport with patients, de-escalate tense situations, and work collaboratively within a team is crucial.

Problem-Solving Skills:

The ability to assess situations, identify potential problems, and implement appropriate solutions is necessary.

Physical Stamina:

The job may require standing, walking, and assisting patients with physical needs.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual

orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

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