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MaineHealth Hiring for Psychiatric Technician at Sanford, ME Full Time
Job Description
Summary
Psych Tech Needed (Day Shift)
Southern MaineHealth Care
This 40 bed, locked unit that provides a 24-hour treatment program provides care for adults ages 18-95 in acute psychiatric crisis. The multidisciplinary team treats individuals experiencing major mental illnesses and addiction-related problems.
Position Highlights:
- Sign-On Bonus: Up to $2,000.
- Base hourly rate: $18.50.
- Recognized leader: Named a 2022 Top Teaching Hospital by The Leapfrog Group.
- Growth: Largest Employer in the State and the largest Healthcare provided in Northern New England.
What you will do:
- Contribute to the achievement of quality care and client outcomes.
- Maintain a safe and therapeutic milieu.
- Provide structure and emotional support to clients.
- Provide supportive care to clients as assigned by the registered nurse (RN).
Responsibilities
- Prepare and maintain patient charts.
- Communicates effectively and positively with all internal and external customers.
- Collaborates with internal and external providers to arrange for ordered services.
- Accurate and timely computer entry and transcription of orders.
- Assisting staff with a variety of tasks
Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs) – “What you will need”:
- High school diploma is preferred. Associates degree preferred.
- CNA preferred.
- Minimum of three years’ experience in human service preferred.
Additional Information
With a career at any of the MaineHealth locations across Maine and New Hampshire, you’ll be working with health care professionals that truly value the people around them – both within the walls of the organization and the communities that surround it.
We offer benefits that support an individual’s needs for today and flexibility to plan for tomorrow – programs such as paid parental leave, a flexible work policy, student loan assistance, training and education, along with well-being resources for you and your family.
MaineHealth remains focused on investing in our care team and developing an inclusive environment where you can thrive and feel supported to realize your full potential. If you’re looking to build a career in a place where people help one another deliver best-in-class care, apply today.
MaineHealth values diversity and is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Federal and state laws prohibit discrimination in employment because of race, color, national origin, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability or veteran status.
