Mental Health Technician
Listed on 2026-01-12
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Nursing
Healthcare Nursing
Responsibilities
Forest View Hospital is a private 108 bed psychiatric facility that serves children, adolescents, and adults. We are licensed by the State of Michigan, fully accredited by The Joint Commission, and bring more than 45 years of experience to the evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of behavioral health problems.
We are seeking qualified applicants for a Mental Health Technician position.
UP TO $3,000 sign on bonus
Essential
Job Responsibilities:
- Makes rounds on patients every 15 minutes or sooner to provide patient safety. Documents according to policies.
- Demonstrates awareness of the key elements of the treatment plans for all assigned patients and provides intervention/care accordingly on an individualized basis.
- Participates or facilitates in assigned groups and activities.
- Participates with other personnel in maintaining a safe and therapeutic milieu. Provides verbal de‑escalation techniques and physical management, as needed.
- Assists patients with their personal grooming and personal hygiene, appropriate to the patient’s age, developmental level and needs.
- Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Plans
- 401(k) with company match and discounted stock plan
- Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) of 6.46 hours biweekly accrued
- Basic Life Insurance of 1× your salary
- Short‑Term Disability (STD) and Long‑Term Disability (LTD)
- Student Loan Reimbursement Program (Up to $200 per month)
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Loan Forgiveness Program
- Pet Insurance and much more
12 Hour shifts (Day Shift-7:00 am‑7:30 pm) or (Night Shift-7:00 pm‑7:30 am).
About Universal Health ServicesOne of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception, UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune and listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 99,000 employees and continues to grow through its subsidiaries.
Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network, and various related services located all over the U.S., Washington D.C., Puerto Rico, and the United Kingdom.
Education and Experience Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Bachelor’s degree in Human Sciences or related experience preferred.
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