Psychiatric Tech I Psychiatric Geriatric FT Days - Shelby Medical Center

Sign on Bonus up to $3,000 for Eligible Candidates

Shelby Baptist Medical Center: Located in Alabaster, this facility is equipped with 252 beds and sees over 51,000 patients in the emergency department every year. Shelby offers advanced technology resources including a 3 Tesla MRI, a robotic surgery program, and a state-of-the-art cardiology suite. Shelby offers a full range of services to meet the diverse needs of patients including fast, life-saving response times for patients with chest pain or stroke symptoms; cardiology, including specialized surgical services; orthopedics, including rehabilitation; and psychiatric care.

Job Summary
Facilitates the maintenance of the therapeutic environment in the psychiatric unit and assists patients with daily living activities. Establishes a therapeutic relationship with assigned patients.

Job Responsibilities
Takes vital signs, weighs patients and collects routine specimens. Attends and participates in group therapy, in-service education and staff meetings.

Education
Required: Minimum 60 hours of human services, psychology, education, sociology, or related field.

Experience
Required: 1 year of experience

Certifications
Required: CPR

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