Psychiatric Technician
Merakey
Date: 11 hours ago
City: Bethlehem, PA
Salary:
$16.25
-
$18.25
per hour
Contract type: Full time
Are you looking for an opportunity to advance your career while working with an extraordinary team?
At Merakey, we put heart and soul into everything we do!
We are seeking a Psychiatric Technician to join our team at our 16-bed Personal Care Home in Bethlehem, PA location.
The Psychiatric Technician Will
Benefits
Merakey offers generous benefits that promote well-being, financial security, and work-life balance, including:
About Merakey
Merakey is a non-profit provider of developmental, behavioral health, and education services. More than 8,000 employees provide support to nearly 40,000 individuals and families throughout 12 states across the country each year.
Click here to watch a video about Merakey.
Merakey strictly follows a zero-tolerance policy for abuse.
Merakey is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer! We deeply value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, ethnic background, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or disability status. Moreover, we are committed to creating teams that reflect the diversity of the communities we serve and encourage applicants from underrepresented backgrounds to apply.
Merakey welcomes all Veterans to apply!
At Merakey, we put heart and soul into everything we do!
We are seeking a Psychiatric Technician to join our team at our 16-bed Personal Care Home in Bethlehem, PA location.
The Psychiatric Technician Will
- administer medication and therapeutic treatments, monitor for potential side effects and report
- provide care in a manner that considers the patient’s rights, safety, comfort and the overall therapeutic environment
- observe, document and report resident behavior
- monitor and document weights, blood pressure, pulse and respiration per MD orders and monthly for all residents
- communicate with co-workers and supervisors in a timely manner that affects patient care or well-being
- fill in resident charts
- assist in orientation and training of new staff members, understand, and implement Merakey policies and procedures
- order refills of medications,
- act as lead staff when the Administrator or Asst. Administrator is not available.
- complete all other duties as assigned by the Administrator.
Benefits
Merakey offers generous benefits that promote well-being, financial security, and work-life balance, including:
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus access to healthcare advocacy support.
- Retirement plan -- both pre-tax and Roth (after-tax) options available for employee contributions.
- DailyPay -- access your pay when you need it!
- On the Goga well-being platform, featuring self-care tools and resources.
- Access Care.com for backup childcare, elder care, and household services.
- Confidential counseling, legal, and financial services through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- Tuition reimbursement and educational partnerships.
- Employee discounts and savings programs on entertainment, travel, and lifestyle.
- Access to Pryor Online Learning for free online personal development classes.
About Merakey
Merakey is a non-profit provider of developmental, behavioral health, and education services. More than 8,000 employees provide support to nearly 40,000 individuals and families throughout 12 states across the country each year.
Click here to watch a video about Merakey.
Merakey strictly follows a zero-tolerance policy for abuse.
Merakey is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer! We deeply value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, ethnic background, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or disability status. Moreover, we are committed to creating teams that reflect the diversity of the communities we serve and encourage applicants from underrepresented backgrounds to apply.
Merakey welcomes all Veterans to apply!
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