Compensation Range

　　$34 - $36 / hour

　　You Matter

　　• Make a difference every day in the lives of the underserved

　　• Join a mission driven organization with a people first culture

　　• Excellent career growth opportunities

　　Join us and find a career that supports:

　　• Caring for overlooked, underserved, and vulnerable patients

　　• Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging

　　• Autonomy in a warm team environment

　　• Growth and training

　　Perks and Benefits

　　In addition to comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, and 401k, we foster a work, life balance for team members and their family to support physical, mental, and financial wellbeing including:

　　• DailyPay, receive your money as you earn it!

　　• Tuition Assistance and dependent Scholarships

　　• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) including free counseling and health coaching

　　• Company paid life insurance

　　• Tax free Health Spending Accounts (HSA)

　　• Wellness program featuring fitness memberships and product discounts

　　• Preferred banking partnership and discounted rates for home and auto loans

　　Why Us

　　Now is your moment to make a difference in the lives of the underserved.

　　If there is one unifying characteristic of everyone on our team, it is the deep desire to make a difference by helping society's most vulnerable and often overlooked individuals. Every day we have the distinct honor and responsibility to show up with non-judgmental compassion to provide hope and healing to those who need it most. For those whose calling it is to serve others, now is your moment to join our mission to provide quality care to every patient with compassion, collaboration, and innovation, to live our mantra to “Always Do The Right Thing!”, and to collectively do our part to heal the world, one patient at a time.

　　How you make a difference

　　The Psychiatric Technician performs technical and manual tasks related to patient care under the direction of the Regional Mental Health Director, Health Services Administrator, or higher licensed medical professional. The job duties include providing direct care, support, and assistance to patients with mental illnesses or behavioral disorders, as well as assisting with therapeutic activities, medication management, and crisis intervention. The Psychiatric Technician ensures compliance with all applicable state and federal regulations while maintaining a safe and therapeutic environment for patients.

　　Key Responsibilities

　　Collects basic data and contributes to the evaluation of individualized interventions for mental health patients in accordance with their care or treatment plan.

　　Provides direct patient care, including basic nursing services, medication administration, communication skills for patient care and education, and contributing to self-care teaching plans.

　　Maintains communication with Psych RN, LCSW/LMFT, MD/psychiatrist, or NP/PA regarding patients' mental health needs while maintaining confidentiality.

　　Transcribes doctor's orders, assists with program admission and discharge paperwork, and manages and organizes mental health clinical documentation and records.

　　Assists with electronic data input and data gathering, continuity of care, discharge planning, attendance in program meetings, and gathering persons served identification and social information.

　　Qualifications & Requirements

　　Education

　　High school and specialized training for licensing/certification(s)Experience

　　1-3 years post-licensure experience required

　　Basic knowledge of all psychotropic medications being dispensed

　　Correctional mental health experience is preferred

　　Licenses/Certifications

　　Current (and must maintain) unrestricted LPT license, certification or registration in state of practice

　　Current (and must maintain) lifesaving BLS certification through AHA

　　We are an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer

　　We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

　　We encourage you to apply! If you are excited about a role but your experience doesn’t seem to align perfectly with every element of the job description, we encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this, or one of our many other roles.

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　　Requisition 24-156185

　　Location CA, San Luis Obispo

　　Facility CA San Luis Obispo Cty

　　Type Full-Time

　　Shift AWS 3x12 (CA)

　　Recruiter : Full Name: First Last Joy Foster

　　Recruiter : Email [email protected]