Mental Health Technician jobs in Chattanooga, TN

Mental Health Technician observes and assists assigned mental health patients and helps with daily living activities, therapeutic activities, and socialization. Responsible for the overall maintenance of a therapeutic environment in the psychiatric unit and to ensure the safety of patents and staff. Being a Mental Health Technician attends and participates in group therapy, in-service education, and staff meetings. Records information about patients including vital signs, weight, and demeanor. Additionally, Mental Health Technician may communicate with patients family as needed. Typically requires an associate degree or equivalent. Typically reports to a registered nurse (rn) or other supervisor. The Mental Health Technician works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be a Mental Health Technician typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Mental Health Technician
  • Candidate Experience site
  • Rome, GA FULL_TIME

  • The Mental Health Technician, under RN direct supervision, serves as the milieu coordinator. Cares for patients during program hours, monitors specified areas and oversees the daily coordination of patient care duties while maintaining professional boundaries. Provides and maintains a clean, safe, and quiet environment.

     

    Qualifications:

     

    A. Education
    1. High school Diploma or GED from an accredited institute

    B. Experience
    1. 2 or more years' related experience preferred

    2. Mental Health experience utilizing Trauma Informed philosophy in caring for patients, handling crisis situations in a calm manner and handling significant amounts of confidential patient information

    C. Licensure/Certification
    1. CPR certified

    2. Crisis Prevention Institute Nonviolent Crisis Intervention (CPI) certified

    3. CNA license preferred

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Mental Health Technician PRN
  • Parkridge Medical Center
  • Chattanooga, TN FULL_TIME
  • Introduction Are you looking for a work environment where diversity and inclusion thrive? Submit your application for our Mental Health Technician PRN opening with Parkridge Medical Center today and f...
  • 14 Days Ago
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Mental Health Technician-Nights
  • Candidate Experience site
  • Rome, GA FULL_TIME
  • The Mental Health Technician, under RN direct supervision, serves as the milieu coordinator. Cares for patients during program hours, monitors specified areas and oversees the daily coordination of pa...
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Mental Health Technician
  • Parkridge Medical Center
  • Chattanooga, TN FULL_TIME
  • Introduction Are you looking for a work environment where diversity and inclusion thrive? Submit your application for our Mental Health Technician opening with Parkridge Medical Center today and find ...
  • 27 Days Ago
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Mental Health Technician-Urgent Hiring
  • DEVCARE SOLUTIONS PRIVATE LIMITED
  • Chattanooga, TN FULL_TIME,CONTRACTOR
  • Job Summary:We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Behavior Technician to join our team. As a Behavior Technician, you will work closely with individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) to p...
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Psychiatric Technician Full-Time
  • Moccasin Bend Mental Health Institute is a 165-bed state psychiatric hospital
  • Chattanooga, TN FULL_TIME
  • PSYCHIATRIC TECHNICIAN (Educational Assistance after 6 months, 1 course per semester, at State of TN colleges, universities, community college, FREE. Unlimited employee referral bonus plan, numerous p...
  • 1 Month Ago
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Mental Health/Psychiatric Tech $20 / Hour
  • Amergis
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • Amergis Staffing is hiring for Mental Health Technicians in the Chattanooga, TN area at a local mental health hospital. ...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Medical Technologist/MLT - Nights
  • Tennova Healthcare - Cleveland
  • Cleveland, TN
  • About the Job: Under the general supervision of the Administrative laboratory director, Medical Director, each departmen...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Medical Technologist/MLT - 2nd Shift
  • Community Health System
  • Cleveland, TN
  • Job Description About the Job: Under the general supervision of the Administrative laboratory director, Medical Director...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Remote Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
  • Headway
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • Mental health clinicians use Headway in a number of ways, ranging from conducting psychotherapy sessions with patients t...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor
  • Headway
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • Mental health clinicians use Headway in a number of ways, ranging from conducting psychotherapy sessions with patients t...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Mental Health Technician
  • HCA
  • Jasper, TN
  • Introduction Do you have the PRN career opportunities as a(an) Mental Health Technician you want with your current emplo...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Medical Technologist/MLT - PRN
  • Tennova Healthcare - Cleveland
  • Cleveland, TN
  • About the Job:Under the general supervision of the Administrative laboratory director, Medical Director, each department...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Behavioral Health Associate 1
  • Erlanger Behavioral Health
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • As a Mental Health Technician at Erlanger Behavioral Health Hospital you will participate in the development and impleme...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
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About Chattanooga, Tennessee

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 144.6 square miles (374.4 km2), of which 137.1 square miles (355.2 km2) are land and 7.4 square miles (19.2 km2), or 5.12%, are water. The most prominent natural features in and around Chattanooga are the Tennessee River and the surrounding mountains. The city is nestled between the southwestern Ridge-and-valley Appalachians and the foot of Walden's Ridge; the river separates the ridge from the western side of downtown. Several miles east, the city is bisected by Missionary Ridge. The Tennessee River is impounded by th...
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Income Estimation for Mental Health Technician jobs
$32,201 to $40,526
Chattanooga, Tennessee area prices
were up 1.3% from a year ago
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What does a Mental Health Technician do?

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Many psychiatric technicians and aides work with patients who are severely developmentally disabled and need intensive care.
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A Mental Health Technician Certification (MHTC) also known as a psychiatric aide participates in both the planning and implementing of individual patient treatment plans.
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The Psychiatric Technician provides supervision and direction to emotionally and behaviorally challenged adults in a compassionate and respectful environment.
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