Apply on Employer Site

Virtua Health · 7 hours ago

Psych Tech- Per Diem

Willingboro, NJ

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

1+ years exp

Virtua Health is seeking a Psych Tech to ensure the safety of psychiatric patients and provide therapeutic activities. The role involves offering emotional support, carrying out treatment plans, and completing necessary physical care for assigned patients.

Health Care

Responsibilities

Ensures safety of the patient, under the direction of the RN, by implementing applicable Policies and Procedures when rounding on patients and unit

Provides therapeutic group and individual activity for patients

Provides emotional support and behavioral redirection to patients, under the direction of the RN, by implementing interventions from the multidisciplinary plan

Completes necessary physical care including vital signs and Point of Care (POC) testing

Qualification

Behavioral Health ExperienceBLS CertificationNon-Violent Crisis InterventionPsychology DegreeEmotional Support

Required

At least 1 year of previous experience working as a PCT or working with Behavioral Health population in a residential or inpatient setting or graduate with a four-year psych degree required

HS Diploma

BLS certification