Psychiatric Technician I - Eating Disorders
Core
Provides direct patient care, assists with daily living, and monitors behavior for patients in an eating disorders unit.
Role type
entry-level psychiatric technician (eating disorders)
Builds
therapeutic environment and patient safety protocols
Domain
healthcare + behavioral health
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
patient monitoring, vital signs measurement, dietary assistance, mobility assistance, documentation, safety protocol adherence, confidentiality maintenance, group therapy support
Preferred skills
ability to remain calm under pressure, physical strength to lift 50 lbs, understanding of mental illness behaviors