Mental Health Technician I - (relief, Seelyville, 1 position)
Full Time
Terre Haute, IN 47804
Posted
Job description
Position summary
Interact with, educate, and supervise adults, individually or in a group setting, providing a therapeutic environment.
Essential duties/responsibilities
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Interact with, monitor, educate, and assist consumers in the performance of activities of daily living in accordance with the goal and objectives identified on the individualized treatment plan.
- Monitor consumer self-administration of medications and document medications in the medication administration register (MAR).
- Maintain records in accordance with applicable standards and regulations.
- Interact appropriately with consumers, visitors, family members and providers in a confidential, therapeutic, ethical and responsible manner.
- Provide direct care to a consumer’s needs including but not limited to assistance with personal hygiene tasks, bathing, toileting, feeding, and mobility.
- Utilize and assist in safety management, emergency procedures, and nonviolent crisis prevention intervention in crisis situations.
- Assist with inventory and general maintenance of supplies, facilities, and equipment.
- Complete housekeeping duties as assigned to maintain a clean, orderly and safe living environment.
- Transport consumers to and from appointments and community outings.
- Complete errands related to consumer care and facility maintenance.
- Participate in consumer treatment planning and implementation under the direction of professional staff involved in patient care.
- Work under the direction of professional staff to ensure all shift duties are completed.
- Attend and participate in any required staff meetings and trainings.
- Assist with admission and discharge of consumers as assigned using the electronic medical record.
- Provides age-appropriate life skills and development training (STD) and other mental health interventions to consumers individually or in group in accordance with the treatment plan.
- Obtain vital signs, height and weight and document in consumer record.
- Monitor, document, and when applicable prepare meals and snacks for consumer’s nutritional intake.
- Obtain knowledge of substance abuse / addiction issues or related work experience that would be beneficial
- Demonstrate competent use of Electronic Medical Record (EMR).
- OBHP qualified staff will be expected to bill MRO services, document those services in the electronic medical record and to participate in required clinical supervision.
- OBHP qualified staff will be required to complete OBHP modules within 90-days of hire or after transfer into an OBHP position.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Minimum qualifications
- High School diploma or equivalent
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