Active Treatment Technician
Pine Belt Mental Healthcare Resources · Purvis, MS · 1 mo ago
EngineeringFull-time
About the role
Pine Belt Mental Healthcare Resources is seeking Active Treatment Technician positions at their Lamar Diversion Center in Purvis, MS. The position works under the supervision of a registered nurse and assists consumers according to treatment plans.
Responsibilities
- Accepts emergency/crisis calls.
- Responds to front-line first responder needs via telephone.
- Triages calls according to intensity, service needs, critical timing, and assignment of staff.
- Assists residents in all areas of physical care and hygiene of patients.
- Documents client behaviors observed during shift and charts into Electronic Medical Records.
- Participates in activities for clients.
- Prepares, gives, and participates in instructional training.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree required.
- Behavioral healthcare preferred.
- Valid driver's license with satisfactory driving record required.
- Demonstrates good interpersonal skills necessary to deal tactfully and effectively with people in crisis situations.
- Demonstrates ability to accept direction and responsibility for the care of consumers under treatment for psychiatric disorders.
Qualifications
The position requires a Bachelor's degree and has a significant role in direct consumer care. It is a fundamental element in providing a safe and therapeutic environment for consumers.
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Benefits
Pine Belt Mental Healthcare Resources offers a competitive benefits package including employer paid life insurance and LTD, along with optional Health, Dental, Vision, FSA and HSA, and 403(b) plan along with a generous leave policy.
Pay
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Schedule
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