Mental Health Technician Job at Pride Health, New York, NY

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  • Pride Health
  • New York, NY

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Mental Health Technician – Per Diem

Location: Staten Island, NY

Setting: Inpatient Psychiatric Unit

Job Type: Per Diem

Position Summary:

We are seeking an experienced Mental Health Technician for a per diem opportunity in an inpatient psychiatric setting . This role supports patients with acute mental health needs, working within a multidisciplinary care team to maintain safety, structure, and support.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide direct care and supervision to patients in a behavioral health unit
  • Support therapeutic activities and assist with crisis de-escalation
  • Monitor and document patient behavior and mental status
  • Collaborate with nursing and clinical staff to carry out treatment plans
  • Perform EKGs and basic phlebotomy tasks as needed

Requirements:

  • Minimum 2 years of experience in an inpatient psych or behavioral health setting
  • Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association – Required
  • CPI/PMCS or similar crisis intervention certification – Preferred
  • Experience with EKG and phlebotomy – Preferred
  • High School Diploma or GED required; Associate’s in a related field preferred
  • Strong communication and de-escalation skills
  • Availability for flexible per diem shifts , including weekends and holidays

Pride Health offers eligible employees comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance, and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.

Job Tags

Daily paid, Flexible hours,

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