Behavioral Health Technician

Job Description

This is a PRN, Day Shift, Behavioral Health Technician position supporting Oro Valley Hospital in the Behavioral Health Unit!

Summary

Provides direct patient care to adult and geriatric adults with psychiatric disorders. Ensures the safety and well-being of patients.

Education

Position Qualifications/Minimum Requirements

Required: High School/GED or equivalent experience

Licenses/Certifications

Required: American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross(ARC) or American Safety and Health Institute (ASHI) BLS

Handle With Care (HWC) certification required within 30 days of start date

Oro Valley Hospital (OVH) is a 176-bed hospital that also has a freestanding emergency center, Skilled Nursing Unit, and large physician group. With these varied access points, you have your choice of settings in which to work. OVH's culture centers around providing safe, quality care to patients, but also to foster a work environment based on teamwork, commitment to a shared goal and recognizing employees for all they do to care for our patients. Often described as a “family,” the staff at OVH take pride in doing the best they can to care for their community. OVH is accredited by The Joint Commission and is an equal opportunity employer: race, gender, disability and Veteran status, and VEVRAA Federal Contractor – priority referral Protected Veterans requested.