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Behavioral Health Technician

Name Northside Hospital Cherokee
Location US-GA-Canton
Category
Behavioral Health
Job Locations
US-GA-Canton
Position Type
Resource
ID
2022-21814
Postal Code
30115
Address
450 Northside Cherokee Blvd
Shift
Day
Work Hours
8a-4:30p

Overview

Northside Hospital is award-winning, state-of-the-art, and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today.

Responsibilities

Provides direct patient care and supportive services to patients with mental health disorders as well as chemically dependent patients to ensure the safety and wellbeing of patients. Carries out a variety of patient care activities which support the maintenance of the therapeutic milieu and which meet the patient's needs for comfort and safety. For ED only: In addition to the listed duties and responsibilities, is deemed competent to perform the duties and responsibilities listed in the Emergency Department Technician I (JCC 914) job description.

Qualifications

REQUIRED
  • Bachelors Degree from an accredited college or university in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling or other behavioral health related fields, with 1 year of experience in the behavioral health field
    • OR, Associates Degree and 3 years’ experience in inpatient setting,
    • OR 5 years of experience in inpatient psychiatric settings
  • BLS/CPR certification required
PREFERRED
  • Direct patient care experience preferably in a hospital or inpatient mental health facility preferred. 

Work Hours:

8a-4:30p

Weekend Requirements:

Yes

On-Call Requirements:

No

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