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Mental Health Technician (FT) Day Shift

Central Florida Behavioral Hospital · Greater Orlando · 1 mo ago
HealthcareFull-time

About the role

Mental Health Technicians provide direct patient care under the supervision of a licensed professional. They assist patients with daily living activities, medication administration, and other therapeutic interventions.

Responsibilities

  • Assist patients with personal hygiene and grooming
  • Administer prescribed medications accurately and document dosages
  • Monitor patients' mental and physical health, reporting changes to supervising staff
  • Support patients in their recovery process through various therapeutic activities
  • Ensure patient safety and comfort during shift

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Current certification as a Mental Health Technician or related field
  • Experience working in a healthcare setting preferred
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation

Qualifications

  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Strong organizational and time management skills
  • Passion for mental health care

Skills

  • Basic computer literacy
  • Effective problem-solving and critical thinking skills
  • Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information

Benefits

Full-time employees may be eligible for comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, retirement plans, paid time off, and more.

Pay

The salary range for this position is $18.00 - $22.00 per hour based on experience and qualifications.

Schedule

This position is available on a Day Shift basis.

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