Psych Tech - Full Time - Days - Intensive Treatment Program (ITP)
Core
Provides personal care and therapeutic support to children, adolescents, and adults in an intensive psychiatric and chemical dependency treatment program.
Role type
Psychiatric Technician (ITP)
Builds
Intensive Treatment Program (ITP) patient care services
Domain
Mental health / Behavioral health
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
patient assessment, vital sign monitoring, activities of daily living assistance, therapeutic activity leadership, safety observation, care coordination
Preferred skills
behavioral health experience, knowledge of growth and development principles
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Assess and treat patients seeking psychiatric and/or chemical dependency treatment; communicate patient needs to physicians; serve as initial contact for patients and families; complete intake screening reports and vital sign checks; lead patients in therapeutic and recreational activities; monitor physical and emotional wellbeing; observe patients for safety; assist with activities of daily living.
