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Outpatient Behavioral Health Tech

Vail Health Hospital

#Quality Assurance #Behavioral Health #HIPAA #BLS #Vital Signs #OSHA #Patient Care #Crisis Intervention #Infection Control

Quick overview

Assists with direct patient care, including recording vital signs and maintaining documentation within a multidisciplinary behavioral health team. Responsible for maintaining the therapeutic clinical environment and ensuring compliance with regulatory and safety standards.

Requirements summary

Requires a high school diploma or GED and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Candidates need at least 6 months of relevant patient care experience or completion of specific technician competencies.

high schoolprofessional certificateHIPAA CompliancePatient CareVital Signs RecordingOSHA ComplianceCrisis InterventionInfection ControlAdministrative SupportBasic Life SupportPatient DocumentationClinical CommunicationSpanish BilingualismTherapeutic Setting Maintenance

Job description

Vail Health has become the world’s most advanced mountain healthcare system.
Vail Health consists of an updated 520,000-square-foot, 56-bed hospital.
This state-of-the-art facility provides exceptional care to all of our patients, with the most beautiful views in the area, located centrally in Vail.
Learn more about Vail Health here.
About the opportunity: The Behavioral Health Technician I is a member of the Vail Health Behavioral Health (VHBH)’s multidisciplinary behavioral health treatment team, assisting with patient care and supporting a therapeutic setting.
In addition to direct patient care, this position is responsible for documentation and ensures all programming is aligned with internal, local, state, federal, and regulatory standards of care and compliance.
What you will do: Assists with patient care including obtaining and recording vital signs, maintaining patient documentation, and completing administrative duties.
Establishes and maintains eﬀective working relationships with healthcare providers, patients, and staﬀ.
Fields patient phone calls promptly and professionally.
Engages in patient communication, education, and support as directed by the healthcare provider or provider team.
Participates in maintaining the therapeutic setting of the clinical space.
Ensures cleanliness, adequate stock of supplies and functioning equipment in patient care areas.
Replaces supplies depleted on a daily basis.
Cleans and prepares patient care areas, equipment and tools.
Completes shift opening and closing procedures.
Follows established departmental policies and procedures, OSHA Rules and Regulations, environmental and infection control standards.
Ensures compliance with local, internal, state, federal, and regulatory standards and compliance including quality assurance, safety, infection control, and environmental procedures in accordance with regulatory requirements.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Role model the principals of a Just Culture and Organizational Values.
Must be HIPAA compliant.
This description is not intended and should not be construed to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills and efforts or work conditions associated with the job.

Benefits

Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

Competitive Wages

Paid Time Off

Vision Insurance

Medical Insurance

Parental Leave

Short-term Disability

Long-term Disability

Pet Insurance

Tuition Assistance

403(b) Retirement Plan

Childcare Reimbursement

Student Loan Repayment

Specialty Certification Reimbursement

Housing Programs

Wellbeing Reimbursement

Recreation Discounts

Annual Supplemental Educational Funds

Outpatient Behavioral Health Tech

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