Role OverviewThe Pediatric Mental Health Tech will work under supervision in a newly completed state-funded psychiatric hospital in Dallas' Southwestern Medical District. The role will involve working with innovative caregivers to make a lasting impact on behavioral health in Texas.
What You Will Do
The Pediatric Mental Health Tech will collect data, perform skin assessments, and assist in facilitating treatment milieu. They will also participate in codes, report any changes in a patient's condition or behavior, and seek assistance and guidance as needed.
Why It Might Be a Fit
This role requires strong communication, managing work, stress tolerance, quality orientation, technical/professional skills, and knowledge. The ideal candidate will be able to read, write, and communicate in English, and will be able to work in a clinical setting with exposure to body fluids and infectious diseases.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- BLS (Basic Life Support) course accredited by the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross (ARC)
- CPI (Crisis Prevention Institute) training within 30 days of hire date
Benefits
- PPO medical plan
- 100% coverage for preventive healthcare
- Paid Time Off
- Retirement Programs through the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS)
- Paid Parental Leave Benefit
- Wellness programs
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Qualified Employer
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