Mental Health Technician jobs in Colorado
Mental Health Technician observes and assists assigned mental health patients and helps with daily living activities, therapeutic activities, and socialization. Responsible for the overall maintenance of a therapeutic environment in the psychiatric unit and to ensure the safety of patents and staff. Being a Mental Health Technician attends and participates in group therapy, in-service education, and staff meetings. Records information about patients including vital signs, weight, and demeanor. Additionally, Mental Health Technician may communicate with patients family as needed. Typically requires an associate degree or equivalent. Typically reports to a registered nurse (rn) or other supervisor. The Mental Health Technician works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be a Mental Health Technician typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Recently Added Mental Health Technician jobs
Behavioral Health Technician | LPN or MA
- Mental Health Partners
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Broomfield, CO
FULL_TIME
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Purpose
The Behavioral Health Technician will support and complement client's recovery and ongoing treatment goals. You will report to the Nursing Director.
Job Summary
To provide direct support to clients in an integrated behavioral health program located in a community mental health center.
Essential Functions- Manage data entry, tracking, and scheduling to support disease management and a stepped care approach
- Obtain and record client vital signs and report client history summary
- Participate and support the Behavioral Health Home care model and work with providers to monitor health and follow-up of clients
- Provide case management support to clients for wellness services and basic needs
- Dispense medications and maintain Medication Administration Records
- Refer internally for case management support for wellness services and basic needs
- Outreaches to Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHC) and other healthcare providers
- Obtain and verify client financial and demographic information and ensure client data is entered into the electronic health record
- Other responsibilities as assigned as this list is not all inclusive
What's In It For You- Full-time job with benefits (medical, dental, vision, life, disability and retirement plan)
- Paid time off (26 days in total Jan-December in Vacation, Personal Days and Sick Days) and paid holidays (10 holidays)
- Engaged employer who believes you are an essential factor in delivering our mission to the community
- Flexible schedule
- Training: personal and professional growth opportunities
- A team that will support you, and ask you to jump in to lend your skills where needed.
- Bachelor's Degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or related field preferred
- Two (2) years experience
- Must maintain an active Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Certified Medical Assistant (CNA) or have current QMAP certification required. If not QMAP certified, training will be required within 60 days upon hire.
- Experience in direct client care in a behavioral health, hospital, medical office, residential treatment center, homeless shelter, or other community agency setting
- 1 Day Ago
PRN Behavioral Health Technician
- Mental Health Partners Career Center
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Boulder, CO
FULL_TIME
- Purpose: The Behavioral Health Technician will support and complement client's recovery and ongoing treatment goals. You will report to the Nursing Director. Job Summary: To provide direct support to ...
- 1 Month Ago
Mental Health Therapist Unlicensed
- Ellie Mental Health
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Broomfield, CO
FULL_TIME
- Clinic DescriptionAre you looking for a new opportunity?Are you tired of hearing “that’s just how it is here”?Are you looking to change the culture of mental health?The perfect candidate will share ou...
- 2 Days Ago
Mental Health Therapist
- Mental Health Partners
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Boulder, CO
FULL_TIME
- Join our growing therapy teams serving our Broomfield, Boulder, Longmont, and Lafayette area clients. You will be a part of a supportive, nurturing environment where we aim to provide the best care to...
- 6 Days Ago
Mental Health Therapist Unlicensed
- Ellie Mental Health - 105
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Broomfield, CO
FULL_TIME
- Clinic Description Are you looking for a new opportunity? Are you tired of hearing “that’s just how it is here”? Are you looking to change the culture of mental health? The perfect candidate will shar...
- 11 Days Ago
Outpatient Mental Health Therapist
- Ellie Mental Health - 111
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Broomfield, CO
FULL_TIME
- Benefits: Company parties Competitive salary Dental insurance Flexible schedule Free food & snacks Health insurance Paid time off Training & development Vision insurance Are you an awesome, compassion...
- 11 Days Ago
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Mental Health Technician
- Mount Sinai Medical Center
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Miami Beach, FL
- Behavioral Health - Mental Health Technician Full Time As Mount Sinai grows, so does our legacy in high-quality health c...
- 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM
Mental Health Technician
- Recovery Solutions
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Homestead, FL
- You Matter: Make a difference every day in the lives of the underserved Join a mission driven organization with a people...
- 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM
Mental Health Technician
- CHI
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Omaha, NE
- Overview CHI Health Immanuel located in North Omaha just off of I-680 on 72nd Street offers a full-service hospital canc...
- 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM
Mental Health Technician
- Dignity Health
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Woodland, CA
- Overview Dignity Health Woodland Memorial Hospital is Yolo County's largest health care provider serving the community s...
- 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM
Mental Health Technician
- Regions Hospital
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Saint Paul, MN
- Job Description Regions Hospital is hiring Mental Health Technicians. Regions Hospital is the largest provider of inpati...
- 6/8/2024 12:00:00 AM
Mental Health Technician
- Rogers Behavioral Health
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Oconomowoc, WI
- Job Description Job Description Join Our Team as a Mental Health Technician! Schedule: 32-40 hours a week Shift: PM Shif...
- 6/8/2024 12:00:00 AM
Mental Health Technician
- Great Plains Mental Health
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Omaha, NE
- Job Description Job Description We are looking for a friendly, compassionate individual to work in our busy mental healt...
- 6/7/2024 12:00:00 AM
Mental Health Technician
- NBI Weston
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Fort Lauderdale, FL
- About NBI NBI offers specialized psychological assessment and treatment services for children, adolescents, and adults a...
- 6/7/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Colorado
Colorado (/ˌkɒləˈrædoʊ, -ˈrɑːdoʊ/ (listen), other variants) is a state of the Western United States encompassing most of the southern Rocky Mountains as well as the northeastern portion of the Colorado Plateau and the western edge of the Great Plains. It is the 8th most extensive and 21st most populous U.S. state. The estimated population of Colorado was 5,695,564 on July 1, 2018, an increase of 13.25% since the 2010 United States Census.
The state was named for the Colorado River, which early Spanish explorers named the Río Colorado for the ruddy silt the river carried from the mountains. The...
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Income Estimation for Mental Health Technician jobs
$36,318 to $45,706
Most Popular Cities in Colorado for Mental Health Technician Jobs
What does a Mental Health Technician do?
Mental Health Technician in Stamford, CT
Mental health technicians help in the coordination of mental health care services, help in the assessment of patients, monitoring of patients, documenting patients care, assisting patients to bath or use the toilet, and also help to identify the special needs of patients.
October 17, 2019
Mental Health Technician in Lorain, OH
Performs a variety of routine activities to provide physical and psychological care to clients/patients receiving treatment within the Maricopa Integrated Health System. The client/patient population carries a primary or secondary mental health diagnosis and is 18 years of age or older.
November 14, 2019
Mental Health Technician in Albuquerque, NM
Behavioral Health Technicians will help with resident meal preparation.
November 14, 2019