Behavioral Health Technician

About us

Tulip Hill Recovery is a Premier business in Murfreesboro, TN. We are professional, agile and our goal at Tulip Hill Recovery is to provide the best substance abuse treatment possible. Our goal is to give every client the tools they need to achieve sustained sobriety.

Our work environment includes:

Modern office setting

Growth opportunities

Dynamic work environment

The Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) provides oversight and support services to clients and staff in a partial hospitalization program for adults with co-occurring diagnoses. BHT are responsible for around-the-clock supervision of the client milieu and helping to create and maintain a therapeutic milieu for treatment initiatives. The BHT position is an entry-level position.

Job Responsibilities

Provides services necessary to maintain a functioning milieu, which includes but is not limited to:

Transportation/pick up of clients

Safety cleans and adherence to OSHA safety protocols Stocking and keeping inventory of client items (i.e., literature, hygiene items, etc.)

Providing access to hygiene items/necessities to clients (i.e., phones, computer time, etc.)

Administrative functions necessary to client success (i.e., faxing, ordering, maintenance of client medical records or physical charts, etc.)

Organizes client belongings and administers access

Maintain active awareness of clients' locations and attendance of programming.

Observe, monitor, intervene upon, and document client behaviors and presentations. Completes medication observations, collection and documentation of vitals, and assist medical/nursing team.

Maintain high quality documentation using appropriate forms in appropriate clinical language.

Job Qualifications

Minimum of one year experience in the addiction or mental health fields, preferred. High school diploma (or equivalent), required.

Peer Support Certified preferred but not mandatory

CNA experience a plus.

Valid Driver's License, required with 4 years continual driving experience, with no major driving violations.

Ability to speak clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; listen and get clarification; responds well to questions.

Knowledge of organization, communication, and interpersonal skills.

Ability to exercise sound judgement, be attentive to detail, and maintain positive work attitude.

Ability to maintain confidentiality of all medical, financial, and legal information.

Ability to complete work assignments accurately and in a timely manner. Ability to understand and utilize program knowledge, such as the disease model, motivational interviewing, trauma-informed approaches, experiential approaches, CBT, self-help approaches, and evidence based practices in client care.

Understanding of how to utilize medical knowledge, complete medication observations, observe and assess detox clients, and complete and document vitals.

Ability to document thoroughly in an electronic medical record. Ability to professionally interact and communicate with clients, client family members, referral sources, and vendors.

Knowledge of MS Office and office equipment such as copiers and scanners.

Must meet pre-employment and maintain all applicable state and job related guidelines for background screening, fingerprinting, drug test, health screening, DMV, insurance, CPR/Basic First Air, and license/credential verifications.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Professional development assistance

Medical Specialty:

• Addiction Medicine

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Weekends only

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Application Question(s):

• Are you willing to work weekends?

Experience:

• Behavioral health: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $16 - $18