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Mental Health Tech ~ Full Time Baylor ~ Saturday & Sunday 7Pm-7Am

Universal Health Services Birmingham AL, 35202

:: Hill Crest Behavioral Health Services is the only freestanding, full-service psychiatric hospital in the Birmingham Area. It draws on a rich tradition while staying on the cu...

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:: Hill Crest Behavioral Health Services is the only freestanding, full-service psychiatric hospital in the Birmingham Area. It draws on a rich tradition while staying on the cutting edge of new developments in treating psychiatric illness and enhancing mental health. We treat mental illness, emotional problems, and adults with chemical dependency. Hill Crest BHS currently has a Mental Health Tech position open. The Mental Health Tech (MHT) is the clinical staff member who has interaction with patients on a daily basis. He/she presents good communication and observation skills as well as the ability to accurately process and document information. Duties and Accountabilities: * Completes and accurately documents rounds every fifteen (15) minutes or as designated by the physician. * Diligently observes patients in order to anticipate and prevent or de-escalate destructive, aggressive, or violent behavior. * Understands and demonstrates therapeutic communication, i.e., avoids power struggles and remains calm during crisis situations. * Documents patient behavior in progress notes and notifies appropriate nursing staff of information. * Assists patients with activities of daily living, encouraging independent behavior when appropriate. * Provides care to patients in a manner that considers safety, patients' rights and comfort, and the therapeutic environment. * Demonstrates proper technique for taking vital signs (digitally and manually). * Assists as applicable in the classroom under the direction of the teacher. * Accepts assignment sheet at the beginning of the shift and reviews information documented in the hand-off communication from the exiting staff. Becomes familiar with patients' diagnoses and current behavior patterns. :: Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: * Minimum of High School diploma or equivalent. * One year of experience in a psychiatric setting/patient care preferred. * Experience in leading basic group or Master Treatment Plan preferred. * Good communication skills, i.e., reading, writing, and speaking. * Ability to follow both written and verbal instructions. * Good leadership qualities which includes self-control, patience, and empathy. * New hires are required to attend 1 full week of New Employee Orientation on day shift, normally 8:30 am – 4:30 pm Monday through Friday. * Must successfully pass background check and drug screen. Hill Crest BHS is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. Please, no phone calls or emails. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at Hill Crest BHS via-email, the Internet or in any form and/or method without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of Hill Crest BHS. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Hill Crest BHS as a result of the referral or through other means.

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Licensed Mental Health Professional Birmingham

Wexford Health Birmingham AL, 35202

Description POSITION: Mental Health Professional SCHEDULE: Full-Time FACILITY: Birmingham Community Based Facility / Community Work Center LOCATION: Birmingham, Alabama...

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Description POSITION: Mental Health Professional SCHEDULE: Full-Time FACILITY: Birmingham Community Based Facility / Community Work Center LOCATION: Birmingham, Alabama Wexford Health Sources, Inc. is a member of the Wexford family: a group of the nation's leading innovative correctional health care companies. At Wexford Health Sources, Inc., our philosophy is that health care should not be considered a luxury for anyone. We simply care for those in need and the corrections environment is our venue. POSITION SUMMARY * Provides advanced psychological services in individual and group counseling sessions to assist individuals in achieving more effective personal and social development as well as institutional adjustment. * Consults with and offers feedback to ADOC staff in classification, records, administration, and security in conveying inmate information related to level of functioning and program eligibility. * Responds to legitimate requests with the approval of the inmate for information, such as from Vocational Rehabilitation Services, Half-way Houses, and Social Security Administration as well as transfer requests, progress reviews, and inquiries by institutional staff, while following appropriate guidelines regarding case management and ensuring the proper assignment of inmates to programs. * Plans and administers therapeutic treatment such as counseling, behavior modification and psychosocial education to assist inmates in managing their mental disorders and other interpersonal or environmental problems. * Prepares inmates for release via treatment, schedules follow-up appointments for the inmate with their local county mental health center, ensures that appropriate staff counsels inmate on medication issues as relevant, assist the inmate when needed to obtain shelter and/or social services. BENEFITS Wexford Health offers a competitive benefits package including: * Performance check-ins with annual merit increase (if applicable) * Generous paid-time off program that combines vacation and sick leave * Paid holidays * Comprehensive health insurance through BlueCross BlueShield * Dental and Vision insurance * 401(k) retirement saving plan * Company-paid short-term disability * Healthcare and dependent care spending account * Continuing education options Minimum Requirements JOB REQUIREMENTS The following requirements list the minimum to qualify. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be accepted. LICENSING: Licensed in the State of Alabama by the Board of Examiners in Psychology, Counseling, Social Work or Behavior Analyst Certification Board CERTIFICATION: Current CPR certification EDUCATION: Master's degree in Psychology, Social Work or Counseling from an APA accredited school PREFERRED EXPERIENCE: * Two years' experience in a mental health/correctional setting preferred * Experience conducting assessments; writing and modifying goal-directed, individualized treatment plans; and monitoring and documenting individual behavior patterns * Familiarity with diagnostic nomenclature outlined in the most recent Diagnostic and Statistical Manual required EOE/M/F/D/V

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Mental Health Therapist

Children's Of Alabama Birmingham AL, 35202

Job Details Masters degree is required The Mental Health Therapist provides assessment of patients in the Emergency Room as a part of the Psych Consult Team, as well as, the ...

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Full Time Mental Health Site Program Mgr At Donaldson Correctional Facility

Wexford Health Bessemer AL, 35021

Description POSITION: Mental Health Site Program Manager SCHEDULE: Full-Time FACILITY: Donaldson Correctional Facility LOCATION:Bessemer AL Wexford Health Sources, o...

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Description POSITION: Mental Health Site Program Manager SCHEDULE: Full-Time FACILITY: Donaldson Correctional Facility LOCATION:Bessemer AL Wexford Health Sources, one of the nation's leading innovative correctional health care companies, provides clients with experienced management and technologically advanced services, combined with programs that control costs while ensuring quality. For nearly two decades, Wexford Health has consistently delivered proven staffing expertise and a full range of medical, behavioral health, pharmacy, utilization management, provider contracting, claims processing, and quality management services. At Wexford Health our philosophy is that health care should not be considered a luxury for anyone. We simply care for those in need and the corrections environment is our venue. Wexford Health has an exceptional opportunity for a Licensed Mental Health Program Manager to join our team of healthcare professionals in the Donaldson Correctional Facility located in Bessemer, AL. POSITION SUMMARY * This is administrative and managerial work planning, directing, analyzing, and coordinating mental health programs and/or services. * Directs or assists in the overall planning, development, and administration of the assigned program(s) or service(s); assists in directing the development and implementation of departmental planning issues. Directs or assists in the general management of policy development, program planning, coordination and evaluation of policies, organizational changes, and new programs. Participates in the development, implementation, or interpretation of new or revised program, departmental, or legislative initiatives. * Reviews and/or revises programs to ensure compliance with laws, regulations, policies, accreditation, and certification standards including HIPAA and CARF. * Selects, trains, supervises, and evaluates staff. May be required to provide clinical supervision as appropriate. Works closely with clinicians and other managers in developing delivery systems for clinical programs and services. Participates in the development of budget requests; monitors expenditures according to budget allocations/appropriations; recommends and/or initiates cost-saving measures. * Directs and/or coordinates the development and implementation of treatment and/or habilitation plans. * Conducts investigations and institutes special studies; prepares and/or reviews reports and related information to evaluate existing organizations, policies, procedures, and practices. * Represents and/or serves as liaison for the assigned area of responsibility; cooperates with, and addresses federal, state, local, and community organizations, and other groups pertaining to the assigned programs. * Exercises considerable initiative and judgment in planning and carrying out assignments; receives general administrative direction; work is reviewed through conferences, reports, and evaluation of operational results. BENEFITS Wexford Health offers a competitive benefits package including: * Performance check-ins with annual merit increase (if applicable) * Generous paid-time off program that combines vacation and sick leave * Paid holidays * Comprehensive health insurance through BlueCross BlueShield * Dental and Vision insurance * 401(k) retirement saving plan * Company-paid short-term disability * Healthcare and dependent care spending account * Continuing education options Minimum Requirements JOB REQUIREMENTS The following requirements list the minimum to qualify. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be accepted. LICENSING: None Required. At locations where the position will carry a case load, must be licensed in the State of Alabama by the Board of Examiners in Psychology, Counseling, Social Work, or Behavior Analyst. CERTIFICATION: CPR EDUCATION: Bachelor's degree in psychology from an accredited clinical psychology program, Master's Degree preferred. PREFERRED EXPERIENCE: Experience in a correctional program with acute mental health care experience, management experience, and leadership skills necessary to motivate a team of colleagues in the delivery of a quality mental health program. EOE/M/F/D/V

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