Mental Health Technician
Signet Health
Midland, TX
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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Clinical Support, Criminal Justice, Crisis Management, High School Diploma, Hospital, Medical Equipment, Medication Administration, Nursing Management, Patient Care, Patient Safety, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Special Needs, Treatment Evaluation
LOCATION
Midland, TX
POSTED
11 days ago
Overview
Signet Health is currently hiring for Forensic Mental Health Technicians for our program at Permian Behavioral, Midland TX.
A Forensic Mental Health Technician (or Forensic Psychiatric Technician) provides direct care and monitoring for patients with mental health issues who are involved in the criminal justice system.
They work in secure hospitals, prisons, and forensic units to support treatment, ensure safety, and report behavioral changes to medical staff
Key Responsibilities & Duties
- Patient Care & Safety: Assisting with daily activities, monitoring for behavioral changes, and managing safety in high-stakes environments.
- Clinical Support: Administering medication, taking vitals, and assisting with treatments under the supervision of nurses or doctors.
- Forensic Coordination: Working with incarcerated individuals or those with forensic involvement, including during competency evaluations or in treatment units.
- Crisis Management: Managing and de-escalating patients in psychiatric crises.
Requirements/Qualifications
Qualifications Needed:
- High School Diploma or GED
- Experience in psychiatric care or with the criminal justice system.
- Familiarity with patient monitoring systems and medical equipment.
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