STATE OF OHIO Mental Health - Central Office 30 E. Broad St. Room 1180 Columbus, OH 43215-3414 (614) 466-0222 http://www.mh.state.oh.us/ Invites applications for the position of: MEDICAL DIRECTOR An Equal Opportunity Employer
PN: MH-20035977-1011 Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent, Exempt Location: Franklin County Promotional Bid: unclassified position (may include promotion, transfer or demotion) Job Location: 30 E. Broad Street, 8th Floor Columbus, OH 43215 Division: Opening Date: Thu. 10/13/11 Closing Date/Time: Continuous Pay Range: 47  Hours of work: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Salary: Depends on Qualifications Job Duties: In accordance with Ohio Revised Code, Section 5119.07 the Medical Director is responsible for decisions relating to medical diagnosis, treatment, rehabilitation, quality assurance, and the clinical aspects of the following: licensure of hospitals and residential facilities, research, community mental health plans, and delivery of mental health services. Advises the Director and other ODMH staff on the clinical aspects of mental health policy and operations, as related to both inpatient and community settings. Provides clinical insight to broader public policy discussions on behalf of the department through venues including, but not limited to; interagency meetings, external speaking engagements and media inquiries. Provides clinical supervision & coordination for the Regional Psychiatric Hospital Medical Directors; responsible for clinical decisions relating to medical diagnosis, treatment, rehabilitation and quality assurance. Provides clinical leadership on hospital initiatives such as electronic medical record implementation, community mental health plans and system of care improvements. Represents the Department and serves as the spokesperson for the Director on matters related to the delivery of mental health services; attends and provides testimony at meetings, conferences and other speaking engagements. Minimum Qualifications: In accordance with Ohio Revised Code, Section 5119.07, the medical director must be eligible or certified by the American board of psychiatry and neurology or the American osteopathic board of neurology and psychiatry, and has at least five years of clinical and two years of administrative experience. Supplemental Information:  This position is in the unclassified service. The final applicant must complete and successfully pass a pre-employment background investigation, including a pre-employment drug test, as a condition of employment. All applications must clearly indicate how the Minimum Qualifications & Position Specific Minimum Qualifications, if applicable, are met. Applications that do not indicate this, will not be given consideration. *IMPORTANT NOTE: Please do not include your Social Security Number (SSN) with your on-line application and/or documentation. If attaching a document that contains your SSN, please redact (black out) SSN before attaching it to your application. The State of Ohio is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, religion, age, disability ormilitary status in employment or the provision of services. When contacted for an interview, an applicant who requires special accommodations due to a disability should notify the office at the time he/she is contacted so that proper arrangements can be made for the interview.

Psychiatric Technician needed for service at the
McDonald Army Health Center at Fort Eustis, VA.

Qualifications

• Graduated from an accredited Psychiatric Technician program OR completed equivalent education and experience that meets the requirements of the American Association of Psychiatric Technicians
• Minimum of 1 year of experience as a Psych Tech within the last 2 years working in a facility of similar size and complexity, preferably in a Government setting such as DoD or Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) MTF.
• Shall be Basic Life Support (BLS) certified through the American Heart Association
• Shall be eligible for U.S. employment. Contract HCP shall be a U.S. Citizen (certified copy of birth certificate or naturalization papers).

Responsibilities:

• Serve as the intake worker in the Behavioral Health Clinic, conducting crisis and/or routine intake evaluation and disposition:
• Facilitates intake and triage of patients by obtaining demographic, historical and clinical information.
• Assess mental status to distinguish type of case and to discriminate between routine, complex and/or emergency cases.
• Organize, consolidate and analyze information in oral and written form for presentation to a licensed behavioral health provider for diagnosis and treatment disposition.
• Assist in the collection, processing and distribution of intake forms.
• Facilitates linkage to resources appropriate to the needs of the individual including individual/group counseling, education and referral to community services, as indicated/directed by licensed behavioral health provider.
• Perform limited short-term supportive counseling under supervision to aid individuals in stress management, problem solving, expanding and/or further developing coping techniques.
• Communicate on behalf of clinical staff with unit command and others, as directed, reference findings and recommendations, compliance with treatment, and progress in treatment, documenting contacts in the case record.
• Prepare and distribute command notification documents.
• Be available for on-call duty for clinic after hours and on weekends as scheduled.
• Coordinate with licensed provider and department case manager in the psychiatric hospitalization of patients.

Schedule: Monday through Friday between the hours of 0700 and 1700. Approximately 40 hours each week, no overtime. Services will not normally be required on the day of observance of Federal holidays. Paid Federal Holidays (if work is required on a holiday, a paid compensatory 8-hour day off will be granted).  Benefits include health & life insurance, Short and Long Term Disability coverage, paid time off, bonus and continuing education compensation.

For specific duties and other information, please contact:

Jalia Johnson
Contracts Manager
Thoth Solutions, Inc.
(972) 442-7222 x.101 (office)
(972) 332-3480 (fax)
jaliajohnson@thothsolutions.com
www.thothsolutions.com

Psychiatric Technician - Full Time
U.S. Navy, Pearl City, Hawaii

Requirements:

• Have a high school diploma or GED

• Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program, and Medical Assistant certification/registration, and 2 yrs experience providing Psych Tech services within the most recent 3 yrs, OR

• Graduate of a formal medical services training program of the U.S. Armed Forces

• Certification as a Psych Tech (AAPT), OR a State license as a Psych Tech

Schedule:

• Monday - Friday
• 7:30AM – 4:30PM
• Five (5) weeks paid time off; Eighty (80) hours paid holiday time off

Contact: Warren Larson, Recruiting Director, CasePro,
submit resume to hr2@caseproinc.com, or FAX to 888-999-2594

Are you an experienced Psychiatric Technician or Mental Health with at least 1 year of experience in a Psychiatric Unit within the past 2 years. Are you looking for a challenging position with great pay and compensation?

TCMP is currently seeking a full time Psychiatric Technician/ Mental Health LPN to support the Naval Branch Health Clinic in Gulfport MS.

TCMP is a national management company that is committed to the delivery of high-quality health care services. Serving the needs of both government and corporate clients nationwide, TCMP is actively recruiting for healthcare professionals.

Our Team of proven professionals has the knowledge, expertise, and support systems to solve complex health care delivery challenges. We employ in excess of 300 physicians, nurses, and ancillary health care workers, who serve our clients throughout the U.S. and internationally.

Qualifications:

• Possess a current certification as a Psychiatric Technician by the American Association of Psychiatric Technicians, OR
• Possess a certification received from military training as a Psychiatric Technician. OR
• Possess a current, unrestricted license as a LVN/LPN in any of the fifty States, Dc, Commonwealth of PR, Guam, or US Virgin Islands and current state or national certification in the sub-specialty of psychiatry.  Health care workers licensed outside of the 50 States must provide proof of having successfully passed the Licensed Practical Mental Health Provider National Council Licensure Exam (LPNCLEX)  AND current state or national certification in the sub-specialty of psychiatry.

Duties include, but are not limited to:

• Demonstrate sound psychiatric nursing theoretical and practical approaches in providing patient care.
• Demonstrates a sound understanding and assists in the management of a therapeutic milieu, providing structure, social support, patient education, safety, and social skills training.
• Monitors, escorts, and/or acts as a therapeutic participant in patient activities in the outpatient psychiatric clinic and outpatient programs.
• Provides care for patients utilizing proper infection control and safety techniques as planned and/or ordered.  Documents per clinic policy and notifies the mental health provider in charge of any abnormal or unusual findings in a timely manner.
• Utilizes therapeutic assessment and interview skills to illicit accurate and concise accounts of the patient's condition.  Document patient care using proper terminology that is in accordance with clinic policy.
• Utilizes sound judgement and crisis intervention skills, including physical restraint, to prevent or reverse situations which may be potentially harmful.   Follows command and clinic specific policies for Seclusion/Restraint, Elopement and Management of the Assaulted patient.
• Exhibits a basic knowledge of psychotropic medications including actions, side effects, and common dosages.  Follows command policies and procedures for the administration and documentation of scheduled and PRN medications.  Informs the mental health provider in charge of any errors, discrepancies, or adverse patient reactions.

With our focused healthcare delivery system, we have what we believe to be a first class employment opportunity that will provide you with a lifestyle you can enjoy. In exchange for you dedication and expertise, we are proud to offer you a team environment and competitive salaries.

If you are a healthcare professional who takes pride in your work and wants to be appreciated for you efforts, apply today online at www.tcmpcareers.com. Contact Mariam Kazemi at 1-866-971-8267 Ext. 2921 for additional details.

NOTE: We do not accept resumes through e-mail or fax. In order to be considered for this position, please apply online at www.tcmpcareers.com

EOE M/F/D/V

TCMP currently has a full time opening for a Psychiatric Technician (can also be a LPN from a Mental Health setting, Mental Health Tech) at the Naval Medical Center Portsmouth in Virginia, working in their Outpatient Department! 

Are you either an experienced Psychiatric Technician or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) that has worked in the mental health/psychiatric field?  Do you feel underappreciated or like your career is not growing?  Do you need the benefit of working on day shifts?  Come join TCMP and see the benefits of growing your career at the Naval Medical Center Portsmouth and helping the men and women of the US military. This is an excellent opportunity to work at NMCP, offering competitive pay and a full benefits package, as well as a highly sought after schedule! 

Duties include, but are not limited to:

• Perform assigned patient acre, procedures under the direct supervision of a professional nurse.
• Supervise, escort, and/or act as a therapeutic participant in patient activities both on and off the unit.
• Utilize sound judgement and crisis intervention skills, including physical restraint, to prevent or reverse, situations which, may be potentially harmful.
• Exhibit a basic knowledge of psychotropic medications including actions, side effects and common dosages.

Qualified candidates must have:

- Possess current certification as a Psychiatric Technician by the American Association of Psychiatric Technicians      OR
- Possess a current, unrestricted license to practice as an LPN/LVN      OR
- Possess a Bachelors Degree in Psychology or Social Work.
- Candidate must possess a minimum of one year full-time experience within the past two years as a Psychiatric Technician or an LPN working in a Psych/Mental Health environment. 

Candidates that do not meet the minimum qualifications will not be considered. 

With our focused healthcare delivery system, we have what we believe to be a first class employment opportunity that will provide you with a lifestyle you can enjoy. In exchange for you dedication and expertise, we are proud to offer you a team environment, competitive salaries, and a great benefits package. If you are a healthcare professional who takes pride in your work and wants to be appreciated for you efforts, apply today online at www.tcmpcareers.com. Contact Cliff Murray at (703) 822-8228 for additional details.

NOTE:  We do not accept resumes through e-mail or fax.  In order to be considered for this position, please apply online at www.tcmpcareers.com. 


EOE M/F/D/V

Psychiatric Technician/Psychiatric CMA Needed for Naval Health Clinic Hawaii

CasePro is seeking a full-time Psychiatric Technician/Psychiatric CMA  for the Naval Health Clinic-Hawaii.  Services shall be provided at the headquarters, NHCH Branch Health Clinics, Makalapa and Kaneohe Bay, HI.  CasePro is a government contractor; we are not a staffing service or third party provider.

Qualification requirements:  

• Possess a high school diploma or GED certificate
• Current certification as a Psychiatric Technician by the American Association of Psychiatric Technicians
• Current U.S. state licensure or certification as a Psychiatric Technician, OR
• Be a graduate from a medical assistant training program accredited by Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP), the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES) of the American Medical Technologists, OR
• Formal medical services training program of the United States Armed Forces.
• AND two years’ experience providing psychiatric technician services within the preceding three years.

• Monday - Friday
• 5 weeks of accrued paid time off per year
• Ten Federal Holidays per year

Psychiatric Technician needed for Naval Branch Health Clinic in Indian Head, MD

We are currently searching for a Psychiatric Technician to provide care at the Naval Branch Health Clinic in Indian Head, MD. This position will be working under the Psychological Health and Traumatic Brain Injury Program. You will be caring for our nation's heroes and their families in a cutting edge Naval Medical environment. Benefits of this position are:

Our Psychiatric Technician will receive:

• Competitive compensation
• Credentialing services provided
• Unprecedented growth potential
• 40 Hour Work Week
• State of the art facility

• Family owned business
• 26 years experience in medical field
• Experience operating in 39 states, Washington DC, Belgium, and Germany
• 98 % employee satisfaction rating on last annual employee survey
• You will be assigned to a dedicated support team

• Graduation from an accredited psychiatric technician program
• OR Completion of equivalent education and experience that meets the requirements of the American Association of Psychiatric Technicians
  
• OR Completion of education and experience as a corpsman in the United States military with one of the following:
  
  • Proof of having completed an Armed Forces course involving neuropsychiatric nursing OR an Armed Forces civilian course from an accredited school in the care of the developmentally disabled client.
    
• Possess a minimum of 1 year experience as a psychology technician working with the mental health care within the preceding 3 years

Psychiatric Technicians needed to work in the Mental Health Department at the Naval Hospital 29 Palms, CA under the Wounded, Ill and Injured Program

Our returning soldiers need high quality medical care!
You can play a role in providing that care!

Catalyst is a Service Disabled, Veteran Owned Small Business that staffs medical service positions at U.S. Government hospitals and clinics throughout the nation. While working for Catalyst, you can advance your career and serve our Armed Forces men and women at the same time.

We currently have an opportunity for 3 Psychiatric Technicians to work in the Mental Health Department at the Naval Hospital 29 Palms, CA under the Wounded, Ill and Injured Program.

The program seeks to address gaps in the care available for the prevalent injuries among service members retiring from active duty in Iraq and Afghanistan as well as the difficulties of transitioning from military to veteran status. Through adoption of risk based staffing models and a uniform, best practice standard of care across DOD, the program seeks to ensure easy, rapid access to care for all beneficiaries and to ensure that transition across networks of care recognizes the unique care coordination and case management requirements for wounded personnel.

Clinic hours are from 7:30A-4:30P Mon-Fri. You will accrue 8 hours of leave per 80 hours worked and paid Federal holidays.

Period of Performance for these positions is 2 May 2011 (upon credentialing) through the end of the year.

Qualifications

• Be a graduate of an accredited Psychiatric Technician program

OR

Have equivalent education and experience that meets the requirements of the American Association of Psychiatric Technicians

OR

• Have nursing experience in any branch of the Armed Forces of the United States that includes coursework in neuropsychiatry nursing, completion of the Armed Forces or civilian course from an accredited school in care of the developmentally disabled.


• Be licensed to practice as a psychiatric technician or National Certification as a Psychiatric Technician by the American Association of Psychiatric Technicians

OR

A certification received from military training as a psychiatric technician

Duties:

• Perform assigned procedures under the supervision of a professional mental health provider.
• Demonstrate a sound understanding and assist in the management of a therapeutic milieu; providing structure, social support, patient education, safety, and social skills training.
• Supervise, escort, and/or act as a therapeutic participant in patient activities. Encourage patients to develop work skills and social relationships, and to participate in patient activities.
• Observe patients to detect behavior patterns and report observations to the medical staff. Document patient care using proper terminology according to clinic policy.
• Utilize sound judgment and crisis intervention skills, including physical restraint, to prevent or reverse potentially harmful situations. Follow command and clinic specific policies for seclusion/restraint, elopement and management of the assaulted patient.
• Exhibit a basic knowledge of psychotropic medications including actions, side effects, and common dosages. Follow command policies and procedures for the administration and documentation of medications. Inform the mental health provider in charge of any errors, discrepancies, or adverse patient actions.
• Screen patients to determine presenting problems and priority of appointment. This may entail telephone or in-person evaluation. Perform basic assessment procedures.
• Assist practitioners in providing specialized treatment and rehabilitation of mental health patients. Assist in conducting individual and group therapy session. Observe, monitor, report, and record patient interaction and progress. Institute measures to prevent patient injuries due to suicide, homicide, or elopement. Use verbal and manual restraint and apply mechanical restraints as needed.
• Present or facilitate a variety of health and wellness programs, including stress management, suicide intervention, and smoking cessation. Conduct various programs in support of MTF clinics.
• Coordinate with other base activities and MTFs regarding specialized care and treatment. Contact military or community agencies to obtain information. Assist in or arrange for patient referral to other facilities for alternate level of care.
• Successfully complete MTF medication administration test and successfully complete the MTF Medication Personal Study Instruction (PSI). The medication administration test may be waived by the government if the HCW presents evidence of successful completion of a similar and comparable pharmacology test.
• Administer oral medications and hypodermic injections, following physician’s orders and MTF procedures.
• Provide care to mentally ill, emotionally disturbed, and developmentally disadvantaged patients, and participate in rehabilitation and treatment programs.
• Measure and record patient’s general physical condition, such as pulse, temperature, and respiration to provide daily information. Observe patients to detect behavior patterns and report observations to medical staff.
• Intervene to restrain violent or potentially violent or suicidal patients by verbal or physical means as required.
• Co-facilitate individual or group therapy sessions as part of specific therapeutic procedures.
• Regularly interface with staff and patients to assess needs and continuously improve the quality of service delivered.
• Perform other duties within the scope of psychiatric technician practice as requested. Perform administrative clinical activities as directed.

NAVAL HEALTH CLINIC - Great Lakes, IL

Psychiatric Technician

Rao Medical Group is looking for Psychiatric Technicians to work at the Naval Health Clinic in Great Lakes, IL to provide career to mentally ill or emotionally disturbed patients and participate in rehabilitation and treatment programs.

Individual will provide social support, patient education, safety and social skills training.  Ability to elicit accurate and concise accounts of patient's condition and exhibit a basic knowledge of medications including actions, side effects and common dosages.  Will screen patients to determine problems by telephone triage or in-person and perform basic assessment procedures, including initial screening evaluation and standardized psychological testing.
 
Must possess at least one of the following:

• A current certification as a Psychiatric Technician by the American Association of Psychiatric Technicians, or;
• A certification received from military training as a Psychiatric Technician, or;
• A bachelors degree in psychology from an accredited university, or;
• A current, unrestricted license to practice as an LPN/LVN in any one of the 50 States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Guam or the U.S. Virgin Islands and current state or national certification in the sub-specialty of Psychiatry, AND current state or national certification in the subspecialty of Psychiatry
• And have a minimum of 12 months full time experience within the preceding 24 months as a psychiatric technician or LPN with subspecialty of psychiatry.

Rao offers an excellent benefits package to include, vacation, medical, dental, vision, FSA and a 401K plan.  Individuals will receive 8 hours or personal leave for every 80 hours worked

Call Lisa @ 301-208-8770; email: lturner@raorad.com or fax to: 301-208-8394.   EOE

Job Description:
Spectrum Healthcare Resources has an opportunity for a Psychiatric Technician at Oak Harbor Naval Hospital in Oak Harbor, Washington. This civilian contract position offers:

• Full-Time
• Monday through Friday hours 7:30-4:30
• Up to 5 weeks Paid Time Off
• 10 Paid Holidays

Job Requirements:
The position of Psychiatric Technician will have the following requirements: 

• Basic Life Support Certification and one of the following:

a) Current certification as a Psychiatric Technician by the American Association of Psychiatric Technicians
b) Evidence of completion of Military Psychiatric Technician Training
c) Current, unrestricted license to practice as Psychiatric Technician in any one of the 50 states

Facility Description:
Naval Hospital Oak Harbor is the point of service for all active duty members in the NAS Whidbey Island area. The hospital performs substance use screenings for potential alcohol and drug problems among all active duty members at all host and tenant commands aboard this station. SARP also provides IMPACT education, Outpatient Substance Abuse Treatment and case manages addictions treatment in concert with Naval Hospitals Bremerton, Washington and Point Loma and Camp Pendleton California.  Naval Hospital Oak Harbor provides ongoing continuing care support for patients treated at those facilities and who transfer in from other duty stations and require ongoing support. 

Area Benefits:
Oak Harbor is a small town in Washington that offers a relaxing atmosphere and many fun activities for the family.  There are 14 state parks to visit close to Oak Harbor, and different museums to tour.  There are many different restaurants to enjoy throughout the town, and there are also two wineries nearby that you can visit for the day.  Oak Harbor offers many exciting outdoor activities throughout the year, including hiking trails for spring and summer, and skiing and sledding in the winter. 

Contact Information:
For more information regarding the Psychiatric Technician position please contact:
Amber Chavez
Phone: 1-800-325-3982 x4240
Fax: 1-877-264-0001
Amber_Chavez@spectrumhealth.com
www.spectrumhealth.com
EOE/AA/D

Chesapeake Gov’t Health Services, a contractor for the Department of Defense, US Navy is seeking a Psychiatric Technician to work at the Naval Branch Health Clinic
(NBHC), Ft. Worth, Texas.

You will provide Psychiatric Technician services for NBHC Ft. Worth between the hours of 0730 to 16:30 Monday through Friday.  The clinic is closed on weekends and the day of observance of Federal Holidays.  Schedules for each 2 week period will be scheduled (1) one month in advance.  In no instance will the Health Care Worker be required to provide services in excess of 80 hours within a 2 week period.

Responsibilities:

• As a Psychiatric Technician for NBHC Ft. Worth, Texas.
• You will be responsible for demonstrating sound psychiatric nursing theoretical and practical approaches in providing nursing care. 
• Monitor, escort, and/or act as a therapeutic participant in patient activities in the outpatient psychiatric clinic and outpatient programs.
• Provide care for patients utilizing proper control and safety techniques.
• Utilize therapeutic assessment and interview skills to illicit accurate and concise accounts of the patient's conditions.
• Utilize sound judgment and crisis intervention skills, including physical restraint, to prevent or reverse situations which may be potentially harmful.
• Exhibit a basic knowledge of psychotropic medications including actions, side effects, and common dosages.
• Screen patients to determine presenting problems and priority of appointment.
• Assist in providing specialized treatment and rehabilitation of mental health.
• Present or facilitate a variety of health and wellness programs, stress management, suicide intervention, and smoking cessation.
• Coordinate with other base agencies and Military Treatment Facilities (MTF) regarding specialized care, treatment, and administrative functions.

Requirements:

• Possess an Associates of Arts in a behavioral science, or a Bachelors degree in Psychology, or a degree in Sociology or a behavioral science related field.
• Have a minimum of 12 (twelve) months of full time experience within the preceding 24 (twenty four) months as a Psychiatric Technician.

Contact
Daniel Baker
dbaker@chesapeakecenter.com
(757) 513-2899 cell
(703) 226-1300 main
(757) 436-1645 ext. 103 office
(866) 912-5500 toll free

Psych Techs

Grow With Our Network!

Achieve more with JPS Health Network, our atmosphere is one of never hesitating to ask questions, challenging yourself and continued growth. Our new Crisis Stabilization Unit, located at Trinity Springs Pavilion is now open. The CSU is a short-term residential treatment unit designed to reduce acute symptoms of mental illness in a secure and protected treatment environment. The treatment services provided in this program will include psychiatric assessment, medication management, counseling/psychotherapy, psycho-education, crisis counseling and family intervention. The opening of this new unit has created exciting opportunities for all levels of Psych Techs.

Selected individuals will assist with and perform basic patient care for the psychiatric population.

High school diploma or GED is required; Bachelor’s degree in Healthcare, Psychology or related field preferred. Must have certification in Non-violent Crisis Intervention (CPI) or obtain subsequent to hire. CPR certification is a must. Psychiatric work experience is preferred, but applicants without experience who have an interest in working in this setting will be considered.

JPS Health Network offers competitive benefits including the new FamCareAdvantageTM benefit program.

For more information and to apply, please visit: www.jpshealthnet.org

Equal Opportunity Employer

RLM Services, Inc. is seeking a Psychiatric Mental Health Technician to provide Full Time services at Buckley Air Force Base in Aurora, Colorado.

*Interested candidates please submit Curriculum Vitae/Resumes by Email: lh@rlmservices.net.*  

Requirements:
Experience: administering, scoring and reporting psychological test results; interviewing patients to obtain biopsychosocial history, personal information; and assisting professional staff to carry out prescribed treatment plan. Also, experience conducting briefings, performing or supervising psychological tests administration; and interviewing, and assisting in patient treatment, or substance abuse prevention and counseling.
Knowledge is mandatory of: psychiatry, psychology, social work, family advocacy and nursing principles, procedures and theories; confidentiality and legal aspects of patient care; understanding of medical, nursing and mental health terminology, etc. Completion of college courses in psychology, social or behavioral sciences such as psychology, counseling, substance abuse treatment, sociology and marriage and family are desirable.

For more Information about RLM Services, Inc., please visit our website @ www.rlmservices.netEqual Opportunity Employer

NATIONAL NAVAL MEDICAL CENTER IN BETHESDA, MD

Psychiatric Technician needed for service in the Adult Outpatient Behavioral Health Service, Mental Health Department, Mental Health Directorate at the National Naval Medical Center in support of the Traumatic Brain Injury Program.

For specific duties and other information, please contact:

Charlene Sentelle Snapp
Contract Manager
OMV Medical, Inc.
301-270-9212 (phone)
800.773.3105 (toll free)
301-270-9335 (fax)
charlene@omvmedical.com

Qualifications.

• A current certification as a Psychiatric Technician by the American Association of Psychiatric Technicians,
  OR
  A certification received from military training as a Psychiatric Technician
   
• A minimum of 12 months full time experience within the preceding 2 months as a Psychiatric Technician.

Schedule: Monday through Friday between the hours of 0700 and 1700 for an 8.5 hour shift (includes an uncompensated .5-hour meal break). Approximately 40 hours each week, no overtime. Services will not normally be required on the day of observance of Federal holidays. Paid Federal Holidays (if work is required on a holiday, a paid compensatory 8-hour day off will be granted). 4 hours of personal leave (annual plus sick) for each 80 hours worked.

NAVAL HEALTH CLINIC - NEWPORT, RI

OMV Medical, Inc. seeks a psychiatric technician for Naval Health Clinic-Newport, RI in support of the Deployment Health Center.

This is a full time position, M-F, between the hours of 6:30a-6p. Closed on Federal holidays.

Position requires current certification as a Psychiatric Technician by the AAPT or certification from military training as a Psychiatric Technician, or, Possess a BS in Psychology and 12 months full time experience with the proceeding 24 months in a Mental Health facility (inpatient, outpatient, or both).

For consideration, contact:

Donna Kesler
Contract Manager,
OMV Medical, Inc.,
252-232-0323 (Office-ET)
866-341-0128 (Fax);
donnakesler@omvmedical.com

NAVAL HEALTH CLINIC - QUANTICO, VA

Psychiatric Technician

Rao Medical Group Rao Medical Group is recruiting for a Psychiatric Technician to work at the Naval Health Clinic in Quantico, VA.

Responsibilities include:

• Performing assigned patient card procedures under the direct supervision of a professional mental health provider
• Assists in the management of the treatment environment; providing structure, social support, patient education, safety, and social skills training.
• Supervising, escorting, and/or act as a therapeutic participant in patient activities both on and off the clinic.
• Documenting care per clinic policy and notifies the mental health provider in charge of any abnormal or unusual findings in a timely manner.
• Performing clinical administrative activities as directed
• Utilizing therapeutic assessment and interviewing skills to illicit accurate and concise accounts of the patient’s condition.
• Assisting in providing specialized treatment and rehabilitation of mental health patients.
• Observe, monitor, report, and record patient interaction and progress.
• Co-facilitate prescribed individual or group therapy sessions as part of specific therapeutic.
  

Interested applicants should forward resumes to lturner@raorad.com or call Lisa Turner @ 301-208-8770; or fax to; 301-208-8394. Rao offers an excellent benefits package to include medical, 401K, life insurance plus 5 weeks vacation. EOE

For consideration, contact:

Lisa Turner
Rao Medical Group
9841 Wasingtonian Blvd.
Gaithersburg, MD 20878
301-208-8770 (p)
301-208-8394 (f)