Mental Health Technician- Pediatric Psych- 3 Circle

p style="text-align:left"Hello,/pp style="text-align:inherit"/pp style="text-align:left"Thank you for your interest in career opportunities with the University of Mississippi Medical Center.  spanPlease review the following instructions prior to submitting your job application:/span/pullispanspanProvide all of your employment history, education, and span class="WNX2"licenses/certifications/registrations. /span You will be unable to modify your application after you have submitted it. /span/span/lilispanYou must meet all of the job requirements at the time of submitting the application.  /span/lilispanYou can only apply one time to a job requisition.  /span/lilispanOnce you start the application process you cannot save your work. Please ensure you have all required attachment(s) available to complete your application before you begin the process./span/lilispanApplications must be submitted prior to the close of the recruitment. Once recruitment has closed, applications will no longer be accepted./span/li/ulp style="text-align:inherit"/pp style="text-align:left"After you apply, we will review your qualifications and contact you if your application is among the most highly qualified. Due to the large volume of applications, we are unable to individually respond to all applicants. You may check the status of your application via your Candidate Profile./pp style="text-align:inherit"/pp style="text-align:left"Thank you,/pp style="text-align:left"Human Resources/pp style="text-align:inherit"/pp style="text-align:inherit"/ph2span class="emphasis"Important Applications Instructions:/span/h2p style="text-align:inherit"/pp style="text-align:left"span class="emphasis"bPlease complete this application in entirety by providing all of your work experience, education and certifications//b/span/pp style="text-align:left"span class="emphasis"blicense.nbsp; You will be unable to edit/add/change your application once it is submitted./b/span/pp style="text-align:inherit"/pp style="text-align:inherit"/ph2Job Requisition ID:/h2R00043894p style="text-align:inherit"/pp style="text-align:inherit"/ph2Job Category:/h2Allied Healthp style="text-align:inherit"/pp style="text-align:inherit"/ph2Organization:/h2Children's Behavioral Healthp style="text-align:inherit"/pp style="text-align:inherit"/ph2Location/s:/h2Main Campus Jacksonp style="text-align:inherit"/pp style="text-align:inherit"/ph2Job Title:/h2Mental Health Technician- Pediatric Psych- 3 Circlep style="text-align:inherit"/pp style="text-align:inherit"/ph2Job Summary:/h2To provide child, adolescent, or adult patient supervision in a treatment or educational setting. To assist in the maintenance of a safe, secure environment that enhances treatment and/or educational effectiveness. To perform job duties in accordance with the medical center's purposep style="text-align:inherit"/pp style="text-align:inherit"/ph2Education amp; Experience/h2divbEducation and Experience Required:/b/divdivdivdivdivpspanHigh School Diploma/GED /spanand one (1) year of patient care experience./pp/ppspanbCertifications, Licenses or Registration Required:/b/span/ppN/A/p/div/div/div/divp style="text-align:inherit"/pp style="text-align:inherit"/ph2Knowledge, Skills amp; Abilities/h2pspanKnowledge of crisis intervention techniques.  Knowledge of patient care charts and histories.  Skill in preparing and maintaining patient records.  br /Verbal and written communications skills.  br /Interpersonal skills to interact with mental health professionals, patients, and family members.  br /Ability to provide therapeutic patient care to mentally, emotionally, and/or developmentally disabled individuals./span/pp/ppspanbResponsibilities/b/span/pullispanMonitors patients#39; physical, physiological, and behavioral status and progress toward established treatment goals./span/lilispanReports patient observations to supervisor, following prescribed procedures and standards./span/lilispanProvides care to patients in a method that promotes safety, comfort and therapeutic environment./span/lilispanParticipates in the development and implementation of treatment programs./span/lilispanParticipates in group sessions, training activities, and staff meetings; enhances professional growth and development through participation in educational programs, in-service meetings and workshops./span/lilispanAssists patients with activities of daily living; attends to patient behavioral difficulties and provides assistance in crisis intervention as needed./span/lilispanServes on at least one hospital, or medical center committee, task force, or project team to improve patient care or work area. Demonstrates core standards of exceptional customer service./span/lilispanPerforms other duties as assigned./span/li/ulp/ppbPhysical and Environmental Demands/bbr /Requires frequent exposure to unpleasant or disagreeable physical environment such as high noise level and exposure to heat and cold, frequent exposure to bio-hazardous conditions such as risk of radiation exposure, blood borne pathogens, fumes or airborne particles, and/or toxic or caustic chemicals which mandate attention to safety considerations, occasional activities subject to significant volume changes of a seasonal/clinical nature, frequent work produced subject to precise measures of quantity and quality. (occasional-up to 20%, frequent-from 21% to 50%, constant-51% or more)/pp style="text-align:inherit"/pp style="text-align:inherit"/ph2Time Type:/h2p style="text-align:inherit"/pp style="text-align:inherit"/ph2spanFLSA Designation/Job Exempt:/span/h2Nop style="text-align:inherit"/pp style="text-align:inherit"/ph2Pay Class:/h2Hourlyp style="text-align:inherit"/pp style="text-align:inherit"/ph2FTE %:/h2100p style="text-align:inherit"/pp style="text-align:inherit"/ph2spanWork Shift:/span/h2p style="text-align:inherit"/pp style="text-align:inherit"/ph2Benefits Eligibility:/h2p style="text-align:inherit"/pp style="text-align:inherit"/ph2Grant Funded:/h2p/pp/ph2Job Posting Date:/h207/31/2025p/pp/ph2Job Closing Date (open until filled if no date specified):/h2