FULL TIME DAYS Behavioral Healthcare Assistant

Benefits

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Signing bonus
• Vision insurance

• Benefits/Perks ***Sign On Bonus**
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Life Insurance Disability Insurance 403(b) Retirement Plan Paid Time Off (PTO) Paid Holidays Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Company Overview Mental Health Resource Center is a not-for-profit Florida corporation that provides a wide range of mental health and behavioral health care services to the community such as 24-hour emergency services, inpatient psychiatric services for children, adolescents, and adults as well as outpatient services such as medication management, case management, and counseling.

• Job Summary Behavioral Health Assistants provide competency-based direct care to children, adolescents, and adults in our inpatient behavioral health units.
• Behavioral Health Assistants assist in providing a safe, clean, and therapeutic environment for our patients.
• These inpatient units provide crisis stabilization services and most patients are admitted involuntarily to the facility via the Baker Act, the mental health act of Florida.
• The normal length of stay on the unit for patients is typically 3-5 days.
• This is an ideal opportunity for an individual who is dedicated to providing a caring, therapeutic environment and who enjoys working in a team atmosphere.
• We provide a variety of training, including but not limited to Crisis Intervention, CPR, Diagnosis and Behaviors, Ethics, and Confidentiality.

Each team member contributes to the completeness and confidentiality of clinical records by ensuring documentation, paperwork, and system entries meet internal and external guidelines for content, accuracy, and timeliness.

Responsibilities

• Monitors behaviors and documents observed behaviors as indicated in the patient record.
• Provides ongoing attention and interaction with patients in order to establish supportive relationships, learn patient concerns and goals, and work to assist patients in achieving successful outcomes.
• Assists patients with personal hygiene and activities of daily living skills (ADLs) in accordance with age, cultural consideration, and level of functioning based on current acuity and diagnosis.