Behavioral Health Technician Driver
Pyramid Healthcare is dedicated to offering the highest quality of care to those we serve. A focus on client-focused care establishes our family of brands as respected leaders in addiction treatment, mental health recovery and eating disorder treatment modalities.
Pyramid Healthcare offers comprehensive behavioral healthcare defined by supportive environments that offer patients the strength they need to overcome life’s challenges. We offer behavioral healthcare services – psychiatry, addiction recovery, mental disorder treatment, etc. – that allow clients at all stages of recovery or rehabilitation to reclaim health and well-being.
Job Summary:
Our Dallas inpatient rehab center provides detox and residential programming for adult men and women living in or near Luzerne County. For clients with serious substance use disorders, detox may be an important first step in treatment. Our program ensures clients can safely withdrawal from alcohol and other substances in a comfortable, non-hospital setting. Nurses provide medical care 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. We are looking for a Behavioral Health Technician to monitor clients, assist with interventions, follow treatment plans, and drive the clients to appointments.
Shift Options:
1st Shift:
Tuesday - Saturday - Days Off Sunday and Monday
7:00am - 3:00pm
2nd Shift:
Sunday - Monday - Days Off Friday and Saturday
3:00pm - 11:00pm
3rd Shift:
Sunday - Monday - Days Off Friday and Saturday
11:00pm - 7:00am
Pay:
$16/hour before shift differentials
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
- Prior experience in hospital or behavioral healthcare environment, patient care, and/or transportation is a plus.
LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION, and/or REGISTRATION:
- Active valid driver’s license CPR course required within 30 days of hire
- Completion of various safety trainings upon hire
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Assist with intake process with new clients into program.
- Communicates with staff either verbally or in written communication logs, responsible for detail client logs.
- Listens to clients concerning all areas of treatment, maintains safe, orderly, and therapeutic physical environment for clients including crisis intervention.
- Coordinates activities including lectures, recreation, and meetings.
- Mandatory bed checks conducted as required per department, complete bed-check sheet for shift reporting.
- Ensures client schedule is being followed daily.
- Follows objectives of treatment plans.
- Monitor medication line.
- Transports clients to meetings and recreation.
- Other duties as assigned.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
- Contact with patients under wide variety of circumstances
- Possible exposure to patient elements Handles emergency or crisis situations
- Subject to many interruptions and pressure to multiple calls and inquiries
- Occasionally subject to irregular hours
- Handles absentee replacement on short notice
- Personal protective equipment (masks) required when transporting patients
Pyramid CORE Values:
We are committed and proud to live our CORE values and use them to inspire those around us. Our employees are expected to align with these values, behaviors, and standards. We are held accountable for upholding these CORE Values: INTEGRITY is striving to be honest, transparent, and ethical when dealing with clients, staff, and the community. DEDICATION is demonstrating an unwavering commitment to always provide exceptional care and support to those we serve is needed daily. COLLABORATION is a steadfast, team-focused approach; working together to achieve excellence. PASSION is genuine, compelling, and relentless desire to improve lives and support Pyramid Healthcare’s mission.
Total Rewards for Full-Time Positions:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee Recognition Programs
- Referral Bonus opportunities
- And More!
Want to know more?
To learn more about Pyramid Healthcare, and how you can achieve personal and professional growth, visit us at: https://bit.ly/Pyramid-Careers.
Pyramid Healthcare, Inc. is proud of its diverse workforce, and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.