Behavioral Health Tech (Days and Nights)

Job Details: Job Location: 4004 N. Riverside Drive

• Tampa, FL, Salary Range: $16.25 - $16.25Hourly, Position Summary: The Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) is responsible for the daily interactions with patients, maintaining patient schedule, headcounts and 24-hour observation of patient’s activities and locations.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the following satisfactorily; other duties may be assigned. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. -Maintains daily observations of patients at various levels of care at the required time intervals -Conduct all interactions in a professional and ethical manner.

-Follows facility regulations regarding infections control, incident reporting and risk management. -Conducts point of care testing such as urine drug screens, pregnancy tests and breathalyzer -Conduct on person body searches of all new clients during time of admissions -Conducts searches of all patients belongs. -Attends all mandatory trainings and meetings.

-Maintains a safe environment for patients, visitors, and staff. -Transports patients in approved vehicles to approved events. -Navigate basic computer skills -Other duties and assignments as deemed qualified and appropriate. Full time Eligible Benefits:

• Health Insurance
• Dental
• Vision
• 401- K
• Life Insurance
• Disability
• Critical Illness
• Hospital Indemnity/Accident plan
• Legal plan Employer Paid Benefits:
• EAP
• $10,000 life insurance
• $10,000 Short term Disability Qualifications: Qualifications: -High School Diploma or equivalent
• Must be 21 and over with a Valid Driver’s License for clearance to drive a 14-passenger van -At least 1 year of experience of working in the Behavioral Health field preferred -Ability to clearly communicate in various forms: verbal, written, text -Understanding of the variety of community support groups -CPR Certification -First Aid Certification -Waived testing, CLIA