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Mental Health TechnicianThis is a great opportunity to work in the behavioral healthcare field. These positions are full-time with every other weekend rotation. Our psych units work 12-hour shifts available - 6:30am-7:00pm or 6:30pm - 7:00am. Our chemical dependency unit shift available 8-hour shifts- 6:30am-3:00pm or 2:30pm-11pm. Roxbury Treatment Center, a subsidiary of Universal Health Services, Inc., has been a beacon of hope and healing for 40 years, serving those struggling with behavioral health and substance use issues. Located in Shippensburg, PA, our 112-bed behavioral health facility offers acute psychiatric, detoxification, and rehabilitation services for adults as well as an adolescent inpatient psychiatric program for youth ages 13-17. We also have two substance use disorder outpatient offices in Carlisle and Chambersburg. Our mission is to provide high-quality behavioral health services in an environment that values service excellence, respect, and ethical standards, integrity, compassion, and teamwork.The Mental Health Technician functions as an active part of the treatment team, providing continuous patient care, supervision, interaction and role modeling to patients ranging in ages from adolescent through geriatrics. All MHT's work under the direction of a Registered Nurse.Job Duties and Responsibilities:Monitors unit milieu and helps to maintain a safe and therapeutic environment for patientsLeads activity groups for patients according to the program scheduleConducts patient observation rounds throughout the shift to ensure safetyWorks collaboratively with unit nursing staff on patient care activitiesResponds to patient crisis events accordingly using de-escalation techniquesThis position also qualifies for our $1000 sign-on bonus for Full-Time positions ONLY!! Benefits:Educational assistance of up to $2000 annuallyChallenging and rewarding work environmentCompetitive compensation and generous paid time offExcellent medical, dental, vision and prescription drug plans401(k) with company match and discounted stock planDiverse programming to expand your experienceSoFi student loan refinancing programCareer development opportunities within UHS and its subsidiaries!Pet insuranceAbout Universal Health Services:One of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, annual revenues were $15.8 billion in 2024. UHS was again recognized as one of the World's Most Admired Companies by Fortune; listed in Forbes ranking of America's Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 99,000 employees and continues to grow through its subsidiaries. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom.Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in a psychology-related field is highly preferredHigh School Diploma or GED requiredValid Driver's License with safe driving recordEEO Statement: All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
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shippensburg, PA, 17257, US
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