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Universal Health Services

Manages hospitals and behavioral health facilities

Mental Health Technician

Nursing & Frontline Patient CareConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeHuntington, WV, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A high school diploma or equivalent is required.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain a therapeutic relationship throughout the healthcare continuum.
  • Facilitate patients’ and families’ rights to safe, quality, and cost-effective care to assure and improve care quality.
  • Maintain and protect confidentiality regarding all aspects of patient care and information.
  • Use appropriate resources to meet patients’ learning needs and support positive patient outcomes.
  • Conduct patient rounds for routine and heightened observation status.
  • Interact therapeutically to decrease crises within the patient-care setting.
  • Respect and understand patients, peers, and other clinical disciplines, and participate effectively as a member of the patient-care team.

Desired Qualifications

  • Six months of experience in a mental health setting is preferred.

About the Company

Universal Health Services

Manages hospitals and behavioral health facilities

Universal Health Services operates a network of acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, and ambulatory centers across the United States. It generates its services by acquiring and managing healthcare facilities, then integrating them under centralized operating practices to deliver patient care. The company’s offering is the management and provision of hospital and behavioral health services, with a focus on standardized clinical operations, economies of scale, and nationwide coverage. What sets UHS apart is its long history of growth through acquisitions, its size and scale in both acute and behavioral health markets, and its ability to integrate new facilities while maintaining consistent care quality. Its goal is to provide high-quality healthcare across a broad network, improve patient outcomes, and sustain long-term value for shareholders by expanding access and efficiency in hospital and behavioral health services.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Upper Merion Township, Pennsylvania
Founded
1978

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