Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from Dallas Behavioral Healthcare Hospital
Job overview
The Mental Health Tech position involves providing high-quality care to patients with psychiatric and emotional disorders, primarily on Senior Adult and Adolescent units, supporting therapeutic environments and treatment plans.
Responsibilities and impact
The role includes participating in treatment planning, monitoring patient progress, communicating with the treatment team, supervising patients for safety, facilitating therapeutic groups, maintaining documentation, and supporting nursing staff.
Compensation and benefits
Full-time employees receive medical, dental, vision insurance, company-paid disability, 401(k), and generous paid time off.
Experience and skills
Requires a high school diploma or equivalent, CPR and MANDT training, minimum 2 years clinical experience preferably in behavioral healthcare, and ability to multitask and manage time effectively; Registered Behavioral Technician or CNA preferred.
Work environment and culture
The hospital emphasizes a therapeutic milieu, ethics, customer service standards, and equal opportunity employment.
Company information
Dallas Behavioral Healthcare Hospital is a psychiatric hospital focused on behavioral health treatment for various age groups.
Application process
Qualified candidates will be contacted directly by hiring managers; no individual application status inquiries are entertained due to high volume.
Unique job features
The job involves working in a psychiatric hospital setting with opportunities to engage in therapeutic group facilitation and patient care activities.
Company overview
Dallas Behavioral Healthcare Hospital is a mental health facility located in DeSoto, Texas, specializing in providing comprehensive psychiatric services for individuals of all ages. The hospital offers inpatient and outpatient treatment programs designed to address a wide range of mental health issues, including depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and substance abuse. As a private healthcare institution, it generates revenue through patient care services, insurance reimbursements, and partnerships with healthcare providers. Established with a commitment to improving mental health outcomes, the hospital has a history of adapting to the evolving needs of its community by expanding its services and facilities. Candidates interested in joining the hospital should be aware of its dedication to compassionate care and its emphasis on evidence-based treatment approaches.
How to land this job
Position your resume to highlight your experience working with children, adolescents, and adults in behavioral health settings, emphasizing your ability to support therapeutic milieus and collaborate with nursing staff.
Focus on detailing your skills in patient observation, communication, and participation in treatment planning, as well as your experience with safety supervision and group facilitation on behavioral health units.
Apply through multiple platforms including Dallas Behavioral Healthcare Hospital’s corporate career site and LinkedIn to maximize your application’s visibility and increase your chances of being noticed.
Connect with current Mental Health Techs or nursing staff at Dallas Behavioral Healthcare Hospital on LinkedIn; start conversations by asking about their experience in the adolescent or senior adult units or expressing interest in how they implement therapeutic activities.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords from the job description such as 'therapeutic milieu,' 'treatment planning,' 'patient supervision,' 'behavior management,' and 'clinical experience in behavioral health' to ensure it passes automated screenings.
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