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)
Centurion is proud to be the provider of mental health and dental services, to the Georgia Department of Corrections.
We are currently seeking a full-time Mental Health Professional to join our team at the West Central State Prison located in Zebulon, Georgia.
NHSC loan repayment available at qualifying locations!
The Mental Health Professional provides mental health case management services to patients in a correctional setting and consults with a multi-disciplinary team in providing comprehensive mental health care, including: intake and assessments, crisis intervention, treatment planning, and providing individual and group therapy.
Schedule: M-F on day shift - Or 4x10's M-TH
Job Qualifications:
Available Shift
M-F on day shift or choose a 4x10 schedule
Benefits
We offer excellent compensation and comprehensive benefits for our full-time team members including:
For more information contact:
Cheryl Klarich
571-531-9745
Cklarich@teamcenturion.com
Or click here to schedule a call to discuss.
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