Behavioral Health Technician
Benton, Arkansas
Posted Oct 21
- Pay
- Not posted
- Shift and hours
- 12-hour nights
- Unit and setting
- Psych
- License
- CNA licenseLicense: CNA Preferred
- Term
- Permanent
Do you qualify?
- Certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Must have within 45 days of hire; Handle with Care (HWC) Mush have within 45 days of hire.After hire · within 45 days
- Education
- High School Diploma or equivalent Required
- Experience
- 6 months of behavioral health experience
Preferred
- License
- License: CNA Preferred
Pay isn’t listed.
The workplace
Worth asking
- Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
More questions to askFewer questions
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
Your fit
On your path
Psychiatric is open from year one. Behavioral health spans inpatient, emergency, and community settings.
Original listing
Posted on Saline Health System’s careers page.
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- Saline Memorial Hospital - 1 Medical Park Dr, Benton, AR 72015
- Behavioral Health Technician (BHT)
- Job Type: Night Shift
Schedule
3x12, Weekends May Vary
Your experience matters
Saline Clinic is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier ®. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.
More About Our Team
People are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. At Saline Health System, we are committed to providing our patients with the highest quality, family-friendly care available. We offer a wide range of health care services, including emergency medicine, heart care, maternity care, sleep medicine, surgical services, and many more.
How you'll contribute
Assists patients with performing activities of daily living. Provides or assists with providing direct patient care, diagnostic procedures and therapeutic interventions. Observes and records patient behavior and activities. Reports any changes in physical, mental or emotional condition to nursing staff and suggests modifications to the treatment plan. Provides crisis intervention with incoming calls and on the unit to maintain safety. Review and comply with LifePoint Code of Conduct and all relevant Company and Division policies and procedures.
Why join us
We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:
- Comprehensive
Benefits
Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
- Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
- Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
- Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
- Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.
What we're looking for
Education
- High School Diploma or equivalent Required
- 6 months of behavioral health experience
- License: CNA Preferred
Certifications
Basic Life Support (BLS) Must have within 45 days of hire; Handle with Care (HWC) Mush have within 45 days of hire.
Connect with a Recruiter
Have questions? Please contact Tiffany Williams by emailing Tiffany. Williams1@LPNT.
NET More about Saline Health System People are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. At Saline Health System, we are committed to providing our patients with the highest quality, family-friendly care available.
We offer a wide range of health care services, including emergency medicine, heart care, maternity care, sleep medicine, surgical services, and many more. The picturesque Benton town square is the focal point of the community. One of the town's main thoroughfares, Military Road, parallels the Old Southwest Trail used by frontier travelers on their way West.
The Southwest Trail is part of the Arkansas Heritage Trails System. The Saline River has excellent fishing, scenery and backcountry floating for the outdoors enthusiast. Saline is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Saline is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.
What's around it?
Benton, ARFrom Census ACS 2024.
Living costs about 13% below the US average
- Median rent
- $1,072/mo
- Household income
- $72,876/yr, all local households, not nurse pay