Staff Position

Behavioral Health Technician
Temple University Hospital
Philadelphia, PA
days
Sign-On Bonus

$15-37/hour
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Description

MENTAL HEALTH TECHNICIAN (Temple/Episcopal Campus - 24HR Day Shift)


Under the direction of Registered Nurses completes portion of the patient assessment. Provides patient care, assesses units for safety and maintains complete and accurate documentation. Leads and co-leads therapeutic activities. Education Bachelors Degree : from an accredited program in the area of human services, which includes but is not limited to : psychology, sociology, political science, counseling, criminal justice, pastoral counseling, elementary/special education or family therapy (Required) Combination of relevant education and experience may be considered in lieu of degree. Experience 1 Year experience in direct patient care with an education level of Bachelors degree or 2 Years experience (paid or unpaid) in direct patient care in a human services field with an education level of Associates Degree or 5 Years experience (paid or unpaid) in direct patient care in a human services field with an education level of High School Diploma. (Required) License/Certifications BLS - Basic Life Support (Required) _ '225599

Pay

Average Pennsylvania Staff Position Pay

$28.90/hour

The average salary for a Behavioral Health Technician is 50% lower than the US average of $43.

Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.