BEHAVIORAL HEALTH TECHNICIAN LEAD (5,000 Hiring Incentive)

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Phoenix, NM - USA

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 2 days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

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ADHS

Arizona Department of Health Services

The Arizona Department of Health Services promotes and protects the health of Arizonas children and adults. We strive to set the standard for personal and community health through direct care science public policy and leadership.

BEHAVIORAL HEALTH TECHNICIAN LEAD

Were Hiring!

BEHAVIORAL HEALTH TECHNICIAN LEAD

ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES

Arizona State Hospital

501 N. 24th Street Phoenix AZ 85008

Salary: $47792

Work Location: In-office

Requisition Closing Date: Open Until Filled

Make An Impact With ADHS

Every day we strive to embody our mission with the guidance of our core values: integrity collaboration accountability equity focus excellence and dedication. These core values not only lead our ADHS team but represent us and our commitment to helping Arizonans live healthier lives.

Click on the link to hear more about the Behavioral Health Technician role: ADHS Careers - Lead Behavioral Health Technician Kenneth Wylie

Why ADHS

To promote protect and improve the health and wellness of individuals and communities in Arizona.
A culture of collaboration innovation and impact.
Career development opportunities to help you grow.

What Youll Do

As a Behavioral Health Technician Lead youll:

  • Work full-time 40 hours a week on-site

  • Coordinate overall unit activities for psychiatric patients.

  • Maintain a safe therapeutic and structured environment.

  • Lead train and guide staff.

  • Provide patient care and support.

  • Ensure proper security protocols are followed.

  • Collaborate with nursing staff with regards to patient treatment plans.

  • Work in a 24/7 controlled medical/behavioral health facility under the direction of the Charge Nurse.

Were looking for someone who can:

  • Organize and coordinate unit activities for psychiatric patients focusing on maintaining a safe therapeutic and structured environment.

  • Train provide technical assistance and support to less experienced staff.

  • Participate in meetings discussions and problem-solving processes to enhance care strategies.

  • Monitor security risks and maintain a controlled environment.

  • Respond to medical and psychotropic emergencies assisting with safety protocols.

  • Deescalate situations and resolve conflict.

  • Assist in patient intake processes review patient history and address patient rights complaints and grievances.

  • Follow detailed oral and written instructions.

What We Need From You (Required Qualifications)

  • Be able to work in a 24/7 controlled medical/behavioral health facility.

  • Valid Drivers License

  • A valid Level One Fingerprint Clearance Card or apply for one within seven (7) working days after beginning employment

  • Attend required training at start of employment

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with quality improvement methods and application.

  • Experience with conducting thorough searches within a medical/behavioral health facility.

  • Bachelors Degree in related field (ex: psychology social work counseling)

  • CPR and NVCI Certification (you will be trained)

The Perks

Join us and youll enjoy:

  • Comprehensive medical dental and life insurance options.

  • A supportive retirement plan through the Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS).

  • 10 paid holidays annually and generous vacation and sick leave.

  • Up to 12 weeks of paid parental leave (pilot program).

  • Tuition reimbursement wellness plans and professional development opportunities.

The State of Arizona please visit our benefits page.

Are You Ready to Make a Difference

Take the next step in your career and join a team thats transforming lives across Arizona. Apply today and be part of something extraordinary!

Additional Details

Applications are reviewed on a rolling basisapply early to ensure consideration!


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Key Skills

  • Crisis Management
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Patient Care
  • Behavioral Health
  • Intake Experience
  • Case Management
  • Experience with Children
  • Mental Health Counseling
  • Psychotherapy
  • PTSD Care
  • Social Work
  • Addiction Counseling

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