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)
Full-time/40 hours
Manager of Outpatient Mental Health Services
Summary:
Responsible for monitoring the daily, clinical operations for all outpatient programs to ensure the highest quality behavioral health care services are available. Supervise clinicians and programs ensuring the adequacy of clinical tools and materials.
Minimum Qualifications:
Licensed independent practitioner, licensed in the State of CT
Management/leadership experience
Excellent communication and people skills
Experience in clinical supervision and program management
Extremely organized and detail oriented
Proficiency in computer and information systems
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience working with LGBTQ population
Experience working with children and families
Experience working with grant funded programs
Experience with electronic health records, specifically Epic
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