Mental Health Tech - Driver

Responsibilities

Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) is a leading healthcare provider operating 26 acute care hospitals, 334 behavioral health facilities, and additional outpatient and ancillary services across 38 U.S. states and overseas. El Paso Behavioral Health System is a private 167‑bed psychiatric hospital in El Paso, Texas that provides mental health and chemical‑dependency care.

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The Mental Health Technician (MHT) / Driver provides continuous patient care, supervision, and interaction for patients ranging from five years of age through geriatrics. The MHT/Driver also transports patients to and from the facility while maintaining safety at all times.

• Education: High School Degree or equivalent; or a college or university degree in social work, recreational therapy, or a related therapeutic discipline.
• Experience: Two (2) years of related experience, with knowledge of psychiatric patient care techniques and an understanding of mental illness (preferred).
• Licensure: Valid, class‑specific driver’s license applicable to patient transportation.
• Additional Requirements: Must be 21 years of age or older with a good driving record. Successful completion of Handle With Care Training within 90 days of employment, current CPR certification, and willingness to work overtime, holidays, weekends, and flexible hours.

If you would like to learn more about this position before applying, please contact Natalia Guerra, Human Resources Generalist, at  or by phone at (915) 544‑4000.

All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and openly support recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.

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