Mental Health Technician

Mental Health Technician 1

Inova Fairfax Hospital is looking for a dedicated Mental Health Technician 1 to join the team. This role is Full-time varied schedule night Shift working 3 x 12-hour shifts, 7:00 pm to 7:00 am. We offer great pay based on experience! Plus, don't forget about our other amazing benefits and perks!

Inova is consistently ranked a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience. We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D.C. metro area and the nation.

Inova Featured Benefits:

• Committed to Team Member Health: offering medical, dental and vision coverage, and a robust team member wellness program.
• Retirement: Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions - starting on your first day.
• Tuition and Student Loan Assistance: offering up to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans.
• Mental Health Support: offering all Inova team members, their spouses/partners, and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost.
• Work/Life Balance: offering paid time off, paid parental leave, and more.

Mental Health Technician 1 Job Responsibilities:

• The Mental Health Technician 1 assists in the delivery of direct patient care under the supervision of the Registered Nurse.
• Collaborates with care team members in implementing a plan of care to meet individualized and developmental patient care outcomes.
• Partners with Registered Nurse to create a professional development plan to provide team members with the necessary skills to deliver up to date patient care.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Education: High School or GED
• Certification: Basic Life Support (BLS) - American Heart Association- upon start

Preferred Qualifications:

• Clinical/medical background
• Experience in Mental Health field