OverviewJoin our team as a variable shift, PRN, Psych Therapy Services Mental Health Technician in Montclair, NJ.
Why Join Us
Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better
- Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
- People-First: We prioritize your well-being with a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
- Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.
Get to Know Your Team:
- Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Center is an 820,000-square-foot facility that offers the latest medical programs, cutting-edge technology, and patient-focused care that includes 365 beds, 1,200+ employees, and a 27-bed Emergency Room/Fast Track Unit.
ResponsibilitiesThe Mental Health Technician with assist with care and observe mentally ill patients under the direction of a Registered Nurse or Licensed Clinical Social Worker. This includes grooming needs and observation of any abnormal behavioral or physical signs.
QualificationsJob Requirements:
- High school diploma or GED equivalent.
- 2+ years of relevant work and/or personal experience with the seriously mentally ill or individuals with emotional behavior disorders.
- BLS certification.
Preferred Job Requirements:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology.
- Previous mental health work experience in an acute care facility.
- 1 year of direct patient care experience.