Job description

Come join our team at EPIC Behavioral Healthcare! Our mission is to strengthen our community by providing person-centered care to individuals and families impacted by substance use and mental health disorders and other behaviors through a comprehensive system of E*ducation, Prevention, Intervention and C*ounseling. Our system of care includes outpatient substance use and mental health treatment, inpatient and community recovery support services, and prevention and wellness programs. EPIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

At EPIC, we are dedicated to improving our community’s access to industry-leading behavioral health care. Our promise to our team is to offer employee-centric activities, generous paid time off, 9 paid holidays, medical, dental and vision insurance, 403(b) retirement plan with company match, and company-paid short-term disability and life insurance.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

The Behavioral Health Technician will be working in EPIC’s the 26-bed inpatient detoxification and residential treatment department for EPIC Behavioral Healthcare in St. Augustine, FL. Behavioral Health Technicians are an essential patient support position that ensures a safe and therapeutic environment for our patients.

This is a full-time position at 40 hours weekly, working 5 days per week, requires working every other weekend and includes the following responsibilities:

• Monitors the activities and behavior of patients on the unit
• Processes admissions and discharges under the guidance of the nursing staff
• Orients new patients to the program and facility
• Checks and records vital signs as directed by the nursing staff
• Conducts a patient educational group per shift
• Completes required patient care documentation in the Electronic Health Record
• Completes 15-minute checks on all patients throughout assigned shift
• Transports patients to medical appointments, community assistance agencies, recreational and community activities, and AA/NA and other self-help meetings
• Encourages each patient’s achievement of treatment goals
• Performs general clerical office duties
• Morning Shift: 7am - 330pm
• Afternoon Shift 3-1130pm
• Overnight Shift 11-730am

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

· Minimum one years’ experience in substance use and/or mental health setting.

• Current valid driver’s license in the State of Florida
• Prefer Certified Nursing Assistant
• Level 2 background screen and a negative drug screen
• Professional References

EPIC Behavioral Healthcare provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

This employer participates in E-Verify.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $16.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Holidays
• Night shift
• Weekend availability

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Behavioral health: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

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