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Mental Health Tech Opportunities Available!

Thomas Jefferson University & Jefferson Health
vision insurance, tuition reimbursement
United States, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
Apr 01, 2025
Job Details Join Our Team as a Mental Health Tech at Jefferson Health! Full Time + Part Time + Per Diem Opportunities Available! Your Opportunity to Make a Difference! Jefferson Health is looking for passionate and dedicated Mental Health Technicians to join our team at Jefferson Einstein Hospital in Philadelphia, PA. We are hiring for full-time, part-time, and per diem positions, with various shifts available-day and night. Whether you're looking for work in our Crisis Response Center (CRC), Adult & Geriatrics, or Adolescent departments, we have a place for you! Job Description About Jefferson Health With over 42,000 employees, Jefferson Health is the second-largest employer in Philadelphia and the largest health system in the region. We are committed to improving lives-for our patients and our employees. Why Join Us? Jefferson Einstein Hospital is recognized for its excellence: Magnet Recognized for nursing excellence Ranked #2 Best Hospital in the Philadelphia Metro Area Ranked #3 Best Hospital in Pennsylvania High-performance recognition in Congestive Heart Failure & Kidney Failure care Your Work Schedule We value work-life balance! Our schedules are posted six weeks in advance with the following requirements: Ability to work day or night 12-hour shifts Weekend rotation varies One holiday per season commitment Your Responsibilities As a Mental Health Tech, you will work under the supervision of the Nurse Manager, providing direct bedside care to patients. Your duties include: Assisting RNs in delivering patient care and observing behaviors Reporting and documenting changes in mood or behavior Conducting one-on-one sessions with patients as needed Managing a full patient caseload in an inpatient setting What You Need to Qualify High School Diploma or equivalent required At least 12 college credits in Humanities or Social Services (full degree preferred) BS/BA in Behavioral Health field preferred One year of experience working with behavioral health clients preferred BLS (Basic Life Support) Certification required Must be trained in PEAT and able to safely manage aggressive patients Total Rewards & Benefits Jefferson Health offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance Retirement Plans Tuition Reimbursement Voluntary Benefits Health Coaching, Commuter Discounts, Day Care Services, and more! Join Us Today! Take the next step in your career with Jefferson Health. Apply today and become part of a mission-driven team that's dedicated to improving lives every day. Work Shift Workday Night (United States of America) Worker Sub Type Regular Primary Location Address 5501 Old York Road, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America Nationally ranked, Jefferson, which is principally located in the greater Philadelphia region, Lehigh Valley and Northeastern Pennsylvania and southern New Jersey, is reimagining health care and higher education to create unparalleled value. Jefferson is more than 65,000 people strong, dedicated to providing the highest-quality, compassionate clinical care for patients; making our communities healthier and stronger; preparing tomorrow's professional leaders for 21st-century careers; and creating new knowledge through basic/programmatic, clinical and applied research. Thomas Jefferson University, home of Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Jefferson College of Nursing, and the Kanbar College of Design, Engineering and Commerce, dates back to 1824 and today comprises 10 colleges and three schools offering 200+ undergraduate and graduate programs to more than 8,300 students. Jefferson Health, nationally ranked as one of the top 15 not-for-profit health care systems in the country and the largest provider in the Philadelphia and Lehigh Valley areas, serves patients through millions of encounters each year at 32 hospitals campuses and more than 700 outpatient and urgent care locations throughout the region. Jefferson Health Plans is a not-for-profit managed health care organization providing a broad range of health coverage options in Pennsylvania and New Jersey for more than 35 years. Jefferson is committed to providing equal educational and employment opportunities for all persons without regard to age, race, color, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, military status, veteran status, handicap or disability or any other protected group or status.