El Paso, TX / MQS2 / Psychiatric Technician
El Paso, TX / MQS2 / Psychiatric Technician
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Job Title: Psychiatric Technician
Location: William Beaumont Army Medical Center Department of Behavioral Health 18511 Highland Medics St El Paso TX 79918
Work Schedule: Monday Friday(8-hour shifts not to exceed 40 hours per week)
Qualifications:
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Education: Graduate of an accredited Psychiatric Technician Program; or completion of military behavioral health/psychiatric technician training.
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Experience: Minimum 1 year of Psychiatric Technician experience within the last 2 years.
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License/Certification: BLS certification required.
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Other Requirements: Must be a U.S. Citizen.
Responsibilities:
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Support the treatment and rehabilitation of behavioral health patients under the supervision of licensed providers.
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Conduct or assist in initial patient assessments including mental status exams substance abuse evaluations and psychological screenings.
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Observe monitor and document patient behavior progress and response to treatment.
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Provide patient education in coordination with mental health and nursing staff.
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Assist in individual and group therapy sessions therapeutic activities and other behavioral programs.
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Institute precautionary measures to ensure patient safety and prevent self-harm or suicide.
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Record and maintain accurate treatment notes patient charts and reports in AHLTA/MHS GENESIS.
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Assist patients with daily living needs including hygiene nutrition and comfort measures.
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Measure and record vital signs as required.
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Collaborate with military and civilian care providers making appropriate referrals and coordinating continuity of care.
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Provide support during crisis situations and assist patients with acute or post-traumatic stress reactions.
Prime Physicians is a physician-led The Joint Commission (TJC) Accredited ISO 9001 certified and CMMI Level 3 appraised organization. Our commitment extends beyond traditional consulting and management services offering comprehensive solutions to hospitals health systems and federal government agencies. At the heart of our operations is the ultimate goal to deliver high-quality patient care. Driven by a mission to catalyze healthcare transformation and innovation we offer an array of services designed to redefine the healthcare landscape. From program and project management to strategic planning we enhance operational efficiency and streamline business processes. With Prime Physicians the future of patient care is in skilled and dedicated hands leading the way towards a more efficient effective and compassionate healthcare system.
Employment Type
Full-time
