Maxim Healthcare Staffing is seeking a Mental Health/Psychiatric Technician t care for individuals with mental or emotional conditions or disabilities following the instructions of physicians or other health practitioners. They monitor a patient's physical and emotional well-being and report to medical staff.

　　Responsibilities:

　　Provides personal care and behavioral assistance/interventions to assigned clients

　　Assists clients with grooming, eating/meal preparation, and toileting

　　Assists with ambulation and transfer services

　　Monitor vital signs such as heart rate and blood pressure

　　Provides behavioral support services

　　Provides crisis intervention

　　E ncourages independence

　　Maintains patient safety

　　Implements behavioral plans

　　Documents care per policies and procedures

　　Participate in rehabilitation and treatment programs, help with personal hygiene, and administer oral or injectable medications

　　Performs other duties as assigned/necessary

　　Minimum Requirements:

　　High School diploma or equivalent required

　　Associate’s degree in behavioral studies or related field, or equivalent experience preferred (or per facility requirements)

　　Minimum of one (1) year relevant experience preferred

　　Ability to effectively elicit/provide information to and from appropriate individuals (including, but not limited to, supervisors, co-workers, clients) via excellent verbal and written communication skills

　　Proficiency with computers, including Microsoft Office required

　　Must be at least 18 years of age

　　Benefits

　　At Maxim Healthcare Staffing, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:

　　Competitive pay & weekly paychecks

　　Health, dental, vision, and life insurance

　　401(k) savings plan

　　Awards and recognition programs

　　*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.

　　About Maxim Healthcare Staffing

　　Maxim Healthcare Staffing has been making a difference in the lives of our patients, caregivers, and employees for more than 30 years. Our nationwide suite of services includes home healthcare, companion and behavioral care, healthcare staffing, and workforce solutions. Maxim's commitment to customer service, compassionate patient care, and filling critical staffing needs makes us a trusted partner wherever healthcare is needed.

　　Maxim Healthcare Staffing is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.