Behavioral Health Technician FT DAYS

Welcome to Kindred Healthcare, where we strive to provide compassionate and comprehensive care to our patients. We are currently seeking a dedicated and motivated Behavioral Health Technician to join our team on a full-time basis. In this role, you will have the opportunity to positively impact the lives of individuals struggling with mental health issues. Our ideal candidate is someone who is passionate about helping others and has experience in behavioral health. If you are looking for a rewarding career and possess the necessary qualifications, we encourage you to apply.

1. Conduct patient intake and assessment to determine individual needs and treatment plans.
2. Monitor and document patient behavior and progress in accordance with facility policies and procedures.
3. Assist in developing and implementing individualized care plans for patients.
4. Provide emotional support and crisis intervention to patients in distress.
5. Administer medications as prescribed by healthcare providers.
6. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure coordinated care for patients.
7. Demonstrate empathy and compassion towards patients and their families.
8. Maintain a safe and therapeutic environment for patients and staff.
9. Facilitate group therapy sessions and other therapeutic activities.
10. Participate in staff meetings and trainings to stay updated on best practices and policies.
11. Adhere to all confidentiality and HIPAA regulations.
12. Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient progress and treatment.
13. Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
14. Provide education and support to patients and families regarding mental health and treatment options.
15. Assist in crisis management and de-escalation techniques when necessary.
16. Maintain a professional and positive attitude at all times.
17. Comply with all facility policies and procedures.
18. Continuously seek opportunities for professional development and growth.
19. Adhere to ethical and legal standards of practice.
20. Demonstrate a commitment to providing high-quality and compassionate care to patients.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Behavioral Health Technician FT DAYS in Dayton, OH, USA is $30,000-$40,000 annually. This may vary depending on the specific job duties, level of experience, and employer.

Kindred Healthcare is a post-acute healthcare services company that operates long-term acute-care hospitals and provides rehabilitation services across the United States.