• Job Description

  Req#: 33263
  For this entry level Behavioral Health Tech (BHT) position, you will receive paid on the job training to care for patients under Court Ordered Evaluation or Treatment due to mental illness. These services are provided at one of our three inpatient facilities (Maryvale, Phoenix, and Mesa). Training to prepare you for this work includes, didactic classes, basic life support, and Crisis Prevention Intervention certifications, along with clinical instruction under the direct supervision of a highly skilled Behavioral Health Technician II/ III/ IV.
  Hourly Pay Range: $16.87 - $24.88
  Qualifications
  Education:
  • Requires a High School Diploma or GED.
  Experience:
  • This is an entry-level behavioral health position.
  • Pursuant to Arizona Administrative Code R9-10-306 Chapter 10 of the Dept. of Health Services, personnel must be at least 18 years old.
  Specialized Training:
  • Must be able to complete Crisis Prevention and Intervention Training upon hire.
  Certification/Licensure:
  • Requires BLS issued by the American Heart Association or completes BLS during NEO training.
  • Valleywise Behavioral Health Center – Mesa Unit 2 Adolescent: Must have a valid fingerprint clearance card issued by the Arizona Department of Public Safety or submit completed application to the Arizona Department of Public Safety within seven days of hire date. Fingerprint clearance cards must remain valid for the entire period of issuance and must be renewed prior to expiration.
  Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
  • Requires the ability to read, write and speak effectively in English.
  • Requires basic computer skills (e.g., formatting, editing, printing, composing emails, internet searches, etc.); skills necessary to learn how to navigate through an electronic medical record.

• About the company

  Valleywise Health is a comprehensive healthcare system with locations throughout the Valley, serving Maricopa County for 140+ years.

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