BHT - Behavioral Health Technician - Geri Psych - Multiple Shifts

uabmedicine· Behavioral Health
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📍 Birmingham, AL, USOTHER

About this role

Position Overview

  • Department: Behavioral Health - Geri Psych
  • Schedule: Multiple Shifts: 
    • Full-Time Days, 3 12-Hour Shifts, 7:00 am to 7:00 pm
    • Full-Time Nights, 3 12-Hour Shifts, 7:00 pm to 7:00 am
  • Work Location: UAB St. Vincent's East, Trussville
  • Benefits for eligible positions only include: generous paid time off, paid parental leave, Associate Assistance Program, Tuition Reimbursement Program, and more 

Our Behavioral Health services at UAB St. Vincent’s East include 80 beds for adult and geriatric patients with acute and chronic mental health needs. Our dedicated team-based care model provides individualized, compassionate care. We provide a safe and structured environment focused on stabilization, recovery, and long-term wellness.

What You Will Do

Provide direct behavioral health patient care.

  • Assist patients with performing activities of daily living.
  • Provide or assist with providing direct patient care, diagnostic procedures and therapeutic interventions.
  • Observe and record patient behavior and activities. Report any changes in condition and suggests modifications to the treatment plan.
  • Establish a therapeutic relationship with assigned patients.

What You Will Need

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

  • BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American HeartAssociation or American Red Cross accepted.
  • Certified Nurse Aide preferred.

Education:

  • High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative relevant experience OR Associate's degree/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.

Additional Preferences

No additional preferences.

About UAB St. Vincent’s

UAB St. Vincent’s, a proud part of UAB Medicine, is a trusted provider of health care, serving Alabama for more than 125 years. With five hospitals and numerous clinics, we're a health care community deeply rooted in compassion, service, and respect for all, guided by the rich legacy of the St. Vincent’s name. We're committed to extending kindness and personalized care to patients, their families, and each other. We address the physical, psychological, social, and spiritual needs of our patients. We believe in the power of teamwork and unity, and foster a collaborative spirit among our more than 4,800 employees. As one of Alabama’s best hospitals as recognized by U.S. News & World Report, improving the health and lives of those we serve is at the heart of our mission. Join us in continuing our legacy of service and healing in central Alabama, where we can make a lasting impact together.

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