Munson Healthcare·Traverse City, Michigan
Provide direct care and emotional support to patients within a therapeutic behavioral health environment. Maintain a safe and comforting atmosphere while completing professional clinical reports and documentation.
Company DescriptionMake a Real Difference as a Behavioral Health Technician Do you love working with people and want to make a meaningful impact?
Join Munson Healthcare as a Behavioral Health Technician and help support individuals on their journey to wellness.
In this essential role, you’ll provide direct care and emotional support to patients in a therapeutic behavioral health setting.
Similar to a nursing assistant, you’ll help ensure a safe, comforting environment where patients feel supported and respected.
Job DescriptionProvides direct care to patients in a manner that considers safety, comfort in the behavioral health therapeutic environment.
Builds healthy, supportive patient relationships and practices effective interpersonal skills at all times.
Completes clinical reports and documentation in a professional and timely manner.QualificationsHigh school diploma or GED required Associate’s degree or two years of college preferredNurse Aide experience with preference for experience as a Mental Health Technician on an inpatient psychiatric unit or previous psychiatric unitPossess or obtain CPR/AED certification within 60 days of hire Additional InformationCare for your community.
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Munson Healthcare requires all employees be vaccinated or have lab confirmed immunity for Measles, Mumps, Rubella and Varicella.
MHC also requires all employees to receive a flu vaccine during the flu season in the year that they are hired and annually thereafter, or receive an approved medical or religious exemption.
A high school diploma or GED is required, with an associate degree or college experience preferred. Candidates should have nurse aide experience, preferably in an inpatient psychiatric unit, and must obtain CPR/AED certification.
Market context
Behavioral health technician roles in Michigan often draw steady interest because inpatient psychiatric and behavioral health settings need reliable night coverage. This role is competitive for candidates with nurse aide experience, especially in inpatient psychiatry, plus CPR/AED readiness and flexibility for overnight schedules. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform, then confirm your diploma or GED, any college coursework, and current certification plan before applying.
