Behavioral Health Tech, Full - Time, Nights
$21/h-$25/h
UChicago Medicine Ingalls Memoriala day ago
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Summary
UChicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial is seeking a Behavioral Health Technician, Full-Time, Nights to join their Inpatient Psychiatry department in Harvey, IL. The role involves working with the treatment team to coordinate patient treatment plans and provide therapeutic support.
About the Role
As a Behavioral Health Technician, you will be responsible for de-escalating patients, conducting safety rounds, facilitating educational and psycho-educational groups, and ensuring a therapeutic environment. You will work closely with patients who have co-occurring substance use and mental health disorders, utilizing various therapeutic models, primarily focusing on brief therapy and cognitive behavioral therapy.
About You
Required:
- Active BLS certification from the American Heart Association (AHA)
- CPI certification required upon hire or within 60 days of hire
- High School diploma
- 2 years prior experience working with patients with addiction issues
Preferred:
- Behavioral Health or related experience providing care to patients within at least the last five years
- Bachelor’s Degree in Addiction/Psychology
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
UChicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial
For nearly a century we have pioneered sophisticated clinical care and developed the area's most convenient network of comprehensive outpatient centers, all dedicated to improve the health and wellbeing of the community. Now, partnered with UChicago Medicine, we have expanded our network of expert physicians, convenient facilities and scope of service to speed your healing process and help navigate your path to wellness. A skilled Medical Staff and talented employees dedicated to prevention, diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of illness and injury provide a firm foundation for our reputation for quality.
Harvey, IL