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Acadia Healthcare

Operates extensive behavioral health treatment network

Behavioral Health Associate 1

Nursing & Frontline Patient CarePosted on Nov 5
Full-timeYork, PA, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
  • Six months of experience working with a similar patient population is preferred.
  • CPR, de-escalation, and restraint certifications are required; training is provided upon hire.
  • First aid may be required depending on state or facility requirements.

Responsibilities

  • Provide direct patient care under the direction of clinical or nursing leadership.
  • Maintain a safe, structured, and therapeutic environment.
  • Demonstrate a positive, empathetic, and professional approach with patients and team members.
  • Address patient concerns promptly and respectfully to support satisfaction and safety.
  • Recognize and respond to patient needs with safety as a top priority.

About the Company

Acadia Healthcare

Operates extensive behavioral health treatment network

Acadia Healthcare runs the largest international network of behavioral health facilities, delivering treatment for mental health and addiction issues. It provides inpatient psychiatric care, substance abuse detox, residential treatment, and outpatient programs, with services including medication-assisted treatment, family therapy, and experiential therapies across multiple care levels. The company stands out through its vast network of 230 locations across 40 states and its partnerships with other health systems via joint ventures with organizations like Fairview Health Services, Orlando Health, and SCL Health. Its goal is to improve access to behavioral health care by expanding its network and partnerships to offer coordinated, end-to-end treatment nationwide.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Franklin, TN
Founded
2005

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