Behavioral Health Technician FT NIGHT

Overview

Seeking professional Behavioral Health Technicians to join our team in Stockbridge GA!

Advanced Recovery Systems (ARS) an integrated behavioral healthcare management company is dedicated to providing exceptional care for addiction substance abuse and mental health issues. With our facilities located across various regions of the U.S. we have been committed to furthering our mission and applying advanced approaches to patient care. Learn more about ARS and our transformative work at .

At Recovery Village South Atlanta (RVSA) we are committed to providing a complete continuum of care for our patients in their journey to recovery. As a 55-bed professional addiction treatment facility RVSA offers medical detox inpatient treatment outpatient care and aftercare ensuring comprehensive and effective support. Located just 25 miles south of downtown Atlanta RVSA offers a safe and conducive environment for healing. Discover more about RVA at value our employees and recognize the critical role they play in saving lives.

Pay Minimum

USD $15.00/Hr.

Pay Maximum

USD $22.00/Hr.

Responsibilities

The Behavioral Health Technician is responsible for the observation and monitoring of patients in treatment and reporting duties as indicated and contributes to the welfare of the organization and assists patients in a variety of patient activities. Assists in maintaining a safe and secure environment.

Works effectively with the facility leadership team to ensure success of the facility by completing the following:

CORE JOB DUTIES:

• Communicate and enforce facility program rules and ensure compliance in a firm but fair and professional manner.
• Communicate patient behavior with immediate supervisor and clinical team as appropriate.
• Address problem behaviors as needed through verbal de-escalation techniques.
• Adhere to time schedules
• Maintain healthy and professional boundaries with patients and staff
• Ensure that documentation is timely consistent clear accurate and legible.
• Keep clinical records secure at all times.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent required
• Minimum 2 years patient care experience OR; 1 year patient care experience Associates degree required OR;
• Alternatively successful completion of the ARS training through the BHT I required.
• Good driving record that meets safety and company insurance standards required
• Must be able to pass a Level 2 Background Check

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working with adult patients (18) preferred.
• CPR and Standard First Aid certification or in process of obtaining preferred.

We offer great benefits including 401(k) paid time off plan medical dental vision and much more.

BENEFITS: Benefits begin on the 1st day of the month following date of hire.

• Competitive Starting Pay
• Night Shift Differential: $2.00/hr
• Paid Time Off: Up to 3 weeks/year Accrual begins on Day 1 of employment
• Retirement: 401K match
• Insurance: Health Vision Dental Life
• Matching HSA: Up to $1500/year company contribution
• Travel Concierge LifeMart Employee Discounts Health Advocate EAP Program
• And much more!

Advanced Recovery Systems complies with state and federal nondiscrimination laws and policies that prohibit discrimination based on age color disability national origin race religion or sex. It is unlawful to retaliate against individuals or groups based on the basis of their participation in a complaint of discrimination or on the basis of their opposition to discriminatory practices/EEO. We are proud to be a drug-free workplace.

Required Experience:

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