Behavioral Health Technician Job at Henry Ford Health, Jackson, MI

  • Henry Ford Health
  • Jackson, MI

Job Description

Company Description Henry Ford Health partners with millions of people on their health journey, across Michigan and around the world. We offer a full continuum of services from primary and preventative care to complex and specialty care, health insurance, a full suite of home health offerings, virtual care, pharmacy, eye care and other health care retail. With former Ascension southeast Michigan and Flint region locations now part of our team, Henry Ford's care is available in 13 hospitals and hundreds of ambulatory care locations. Based in Detroit, Henry Ford is one of the nation's most respected academic medical centers and is leading the Future of Health: Detroit, a $3 billion investment anchored by a reimagined Henry Ford academic healthcare campus. Company Description Henry Ford Health partners with millions of people on their health journey, across Michigan and around the world. We offer a full continuum of services from primary and preventative care to complex and specialty care, health insurance, a full suite of home health offerings, virtual care, pharmacy, eye care and other health care retail. With former Ascension southeast Michigan and Flint region locations now part of our team, Henry Ford's care is available in 13 hospitals and hundreds of ambulatory care locations. Based in Detroit, Henry Ford is one of the nation's most respected academic medical centers and is leading the Future of Health: Detroit, a $3 billion investment anchored by a reimagined Henry Ford academic healthcare campus. Job Description Behavioral Health Technician - Henry Ford Health Job Title Behavioral Health Technician About The Department Join our dedicated team at Henry Ford Health's Jackson hospital campus, a cornerstone of care in mid-Michigan. Surrounded by the natural beauty of lakes and parks, our Jackson location offers a warm, community-focused environment where you can make a meaningful impact. Here, you'll work alongside compassionate professionals to deliver high-quality care in a close-knit setting, serving patients with addiction, behavioral health challenges, and mental health needs. Role Overview As a Behavioral Health Technician, you’ll play a vital role in providing direct patient care under the guidance of Registered Nurses. You’ll support patients with addiction, behavioral issues, or mental health challenges, creating a safe and therapeutic environment. Your work will directly contribute to patient wellbeing and recovery, making a lasting difference in their lives. Why Henry Ford Health At Henry Ford Health, we are relentless advocates for exceptional care for our patients, communities, and each other. We come to do meaningful work and grow our careers, and we stay for the connection, support, and shared pride in making the impossible, possible. What You Will Do Provide direct patient care to individuals with addiction, behavioral problems, or mental health challenges. Ensure a safe and therapeutic environment to maximize patient wellbeing. Interact positively with patients, offering comfort, empathy, encouragement, and support. Assess patients and gather relevant data to contribute to their care plans. Collaborate with healthcare providers to deliver quality, safe care. Notify managers of significant patient care issues as needed. What We Offer At Henry Ford Health, you’ll find opportunities for career growth, collaboration with diverse teams, and the chance to engage in mission-driven work that truly matters. We foster a culture of continuous learning and professional development, empowering you to thrive in your role. Qualifications What You Will Need Required Qualifications High School Diploma or G.E.D. equivalent. Minimum of one-year college experience in Behavioral Health, Allied Health, Psychology, or related field, OR at least one year of Behavioral Health Technician experience or applicable experience such as Emergency Medical Technician (EMT). Ability to physically manage patients in a safe and therapeutic manner. Complete BLS Heartsaver Certification during orientation and maintain active certification. Complete WELLE training within the first three months and maintain active certification (location specific). Preferred Qualifications Two or more years of experience as a Behavioral Health Technician in an inpatient psychiatric or addiction medicine setting. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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