Behavioral Health Technicians (BHT)
Behavioral Health Technicians (BHT)
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21-05-2025
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Job Description
Adelphi Staffing is seeking Behavioral Health Technicians (BHT) to provide direct patient care and support services to patients at a psychiatric hospital in Phoenix Arizona. The ideal candidates will play an essential role in assisting patients with daily activities implementing treatment plans and ensuring a safe and therapeutic environment.
Job Quick Facts:
ID: BD88802
Profession: Behavioral Health Technicians (BHT)
Location: Phoenix Arizona
Facility Type: Psychiatric Hospital
Job Type: Contract
Shift Schedule: Weekday and Weekend Shifts: 6am6:30pm 6pm6:30am
Rate: $19
Requirements:
High school diploma/GED or higher level educational attainment.
CPR Certification (AHA)
Valid CPI Blue Card Current certification in Nonviolent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) with Advanced Physical Skills
Minimum of 1 year of experience working with the Seriously Mentally Ill (SMI) adults in short or longterm psychiatric inpatient or residential treatment facilities.
Responsibilities:
Monitor and support patients in a psychiatric hospital setting.
Consult with clinical staff in the evaluation treatment and management of patients and residents.
Assist in the implementation of treatment behavior management plans.
Provide specialized care and security to patients and residents to ensure a safe and therapeutic environment.
Observe interact and guide patients and residents redirect inappropriate behaviors and model appropriate behaviors.
Respond to incidents which may require physical intervention.
Utilize deescalation techniques to manage patient aggression and crises.
Escort patients to appointments therapy sessions and supervised outings.
Assist with basic hygiene nutrition and other daily living activities necessitated by a patient s diminished mental capacity or physical health.
Ensure communication of information between shifts regarding patient and resident behavior changes and program operations.
Inspect patient and resident rooms for cleanliness order contraband etc. and assist with the search of persons and rooms for contraband.
Participate in team meetings and provide feedback on patient progress.
Adhere to hospital policies regulatory requirements and ethical standards in patient care.
Employment Type
Full Time
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