Mental Health Tech- PRN

Austin Oaks Hospital Job Opportunity

Austin Oaks Hospital offers a continuum of psychiatric services for adolescents and adults. Located in South Austin, Texas on a beautiful thirteen-acre oak lined campus. We strive to provide a home-like environment that promotes crisis resolution, positive self-awareness, social skills, and personal growth. The cornerstone of our treatment rests on exceptional mental health services and clinical excellence. Austin Oaks Hospital provides inpatient and outpatient psychiatric services to stabilize symptoms of depression, anxiety and other behavioral health disorders.

POSITION SUMMARY:

Mental Health Technicians PRN, to provide direct patient care under the supervision of the charge nurse. Include the provision of a safe and therapeutic milieu, crisis intervention and assistance with activities of daily living. The Mental Health Technician must demonstrate flexibility for reassignment to units providing care to varied populations including adults as well as adolescents.

Benefit Highlights:

• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Career development opportunities within UHS and its Subsidiaries
• Competitive Compensation
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plan
• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
• Generous Paid Time Off

About Universal Health Services Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, Universal Health Services, Inc. is one of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services.

Qualifications:

• Education:
  
  High School Diploma or Equivalent.
• Experience:
  
  One year prior psychiatric experience preferred.
• Licensure/Certification: CPR Certification.
• Human behavior preferred including therapeutic relationships & processes, age specific growth & development, limit setting, crisis & behavior management.

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