Psychiatric Technician

at Decypher Technologies, Ltd. in North Chicago, Illinois, United States

Job Description

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DESCRIPTION
Decypher is seeking Psychiatric Technician candidates to support the mission at Lovell Federal Health Care Center
RESPONSIBILITIES
Assist in a variety of treatment modalities including but not limited to biofeedback, stress management, and group therapy
Provide care for patients utilizing proper infection control and safety techniques as planned and/or ordered. Document per policy and notify the mental health provider or nurse in charge of any abnormal or unusual findings in a timely manner
Present or facilitate a variety of health and wellness programs, including stress management, suicide intervention, and smoking cessation. Conduct various programs in support of the clinic
Provide care to mentally ill or emotionally disturbed patients and participate in rehabilitation and treatment programs
Perform a range of diagnostic support duties which include but is not limited to drawing blood for lab studies; collect and label specimens; take vital signs; and assist the doctor in a variety of diagnostic examinations
QUALIFICATIONS
Psychiatric Technician/ Mental Health Tech Certification
1 year of relevant experience
Basic Life Support (BLS)
US Citizen
NACI background check

Decypher is a leading integrator of professional, technology, and management solutions and services. We provide our services globally to Federal, Commercial, Local and State clients. Our employees are our most valuable asset and play an integral role in the success of Decypher and our clients. Working at Decypher is not a job, but a career where your talent and energy is respected and you can personally make a difference. Decypher invites you to join our professional team. Decypher is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer committed to diversifying its workforce (M/F/D/V).