NEW LICENSED PSYCHIATRIC TECHNICIAN

Health Advocates Network is currently seeking a Licensed Psychiatric Technician to work at a facility in Soledad , California . These are registry positions with our company.

Pay Rate: $52 / hour

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Job Details:

Area: Mental Health OT-8HR Class: LPT Shift: 1 Start: 06:00:00 End: 14:30:00

Responsibilities:

Give a basic level of general behavioral and psychiatric nursing care to mentally or developmentally disabled patient/youth

Assist in the development of group and individual therapy regimens; Act as a provider of group therapy to patient/youth

Monitor and report changes in patient symptoms or behavior

Communicate with collaborating physicians or specialists regarding patient care

Educate patients about health maintenance and disease prevention

Facilitate referrals to other healthcare professionals and medical facilities

Maintain accurate patient medical records

Work with other disciplines as part of Treatment Team in the development of treatment plans and objectives from assessments in providing an overall treatment program for patient/youth

Provide advice and emotional support to patients and their family members

Qualifications:

Minimum of 1 year of experience within the last 36 months (3yrs)? as a Licensed Psychiatric Technician

Ability to build rapport with patients

Compassionate and caring demeanor

Familiarity with medical terminology

A valid and current CPR card (American Heart Association)

Must have up to date credentials in the state of California

If interested, please apply through this job post. You may send a copy of your most recent resume. If you have any questions, please feel free to call at (800) 928-5561 and ask to speak with Simone ? Monday-Friday (08:30 AM – 05:00 PM PST).

Health Advocates Network, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants shall receive consideration for employment without regard to any legally protected basis under applicable federal, state or local law, except where a bona fide occupational qualification applies. EOE including Veterans/Disability