Patient Care Technician

Cost Center

Scheduled Weekly Hours

Work Shift

First Second Third Shift (United States of America)

Shift & Status

Who Are We?

We at Pine Rest believe in the power of healing and that everyone in our community has the right to expert care for mental health and substance use disorders. We are much more than just the third largest non-profit behavioral health system in the country, our 220-acre main campus, and our network of clinical sites across Michigan. We are a tight-knit community of healers who witness the impact of our life-changing work each day.

Each day, we are closing the gaps in access to care. We are innovating through leading-edge research, testing, programs, and treatment modalities that others replicate across the country. Our services include a state-of-the-art psychiatric urgent care center and a soon-to-be-built pediatric behavioral health center, outpatient, inpatient, partial hospitalization (day programs), assessment and testing, residential, addiction treatment and specialty services such as crisis response, employee assistance programs, forensic psychiatry and psychology, and neuromodulation. On-the-job educational programs for nurses, psychologists, advanced practice providers, psychiatrists, and chaplains are equipping the next generation of care providers.

We are passionate about serving and are honored to be a part of this incredible work.

Benefits:

Medical, dental, vision & life insurance plans
403(b) retirement match contribution by Pine Rest
Generous PTO for full and part time employees
Tuition assistance & loan forgiveness
Employee Assistance Program offering many free and discounted services for therapy, legal, accounting, gym membership, etc.
Partnership with Davenport University provides generous discount on tuition for employees and family members.

Principal Duties & Responsibilities

Maintain a safe, secure, and therapeutic environment for persons served and staff
Support and implement person-centered, recovery-focused care and treatment plans
Assist persons served with daily living and personal care needs as required
Monitor, assess, and respond to safety concerns, crises, and emergencies using approved interventions
Document care, incidents, medication administration, and other required information accurately and timely
Identify and report potential safety risks, maintenance needs, and immediate concerns per policy
Transport and escort persons served to appointments and community activities as needed
Perform basic unit, household, and administrative duties to support daily operations
Role model organizational values through professional behavior, communication, and teamwork
Assist with training and onboarding of new staff as assigned

Education & Experience

Minimum of six months post–high school education in behavioral sciences or equivalent preferred
CNA certification or one to two years of college coursework preferred

Work Schedule:

This position is onsite and may require both weekend and holiday hours.

Note: While this position is advertised as 'Patient Care Technician' for recruitment purposes, your official job title at Pine Rest will be Psychiatric Technician, Nurse Tech, or Behavioral Health Professional based on your experience, credentials, and assigned unit. If you have questions about how your background aligns, we encourage you to apply!

Notice

Pine Rest Christian Mental Health Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination or harassment in accordance with federal, state, and local laws.

Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a criminal background check, education verification, and pre-employment drug screening.

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