Part-Time
Mental Health Technician 1
Posted on 8/20/2026
Baptist Health (Central Alabama)
Central Alabama health system
No salary listed
Alabaster, AL, USA
In Person
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- A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
- At least 180 days of experience in one of the listed mental health, behavioral health, emergency medical, medical assistant, patient care, home health, nursing assistant, or crisis intervention roles is required.
- Maintain current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation certification.
- Obtain and maintain current Handle with Care certification within 90 days of hire.
- Document observations on assigned patients accurately and according to hospital and unit procedures.
- Communicate appropriate information about patients’ conditions to the Registered Nurse and other healthcare team members.
- Assist with nursing education groups.
- Complete assigned morning and evening care, take vital signs, perform phlebotomy, supervise the patient-care milieu, assist nursing and other disciplinary teams, and assist with admissions and discharges.
- Demonstrate competency in unit-specific tasks and skills.
- Transport and deliver items, equipment, and medications throughout the facility, excluding controlled substances and intravenous chemotherapy drugs.
- Maintain regular and punctual attendance consistent with applicable policies and legal standards.
- Maintain compliance with hospital policies and procedures.
- Participate in assigned nursing Performance Improvement activities.
- Demonstrate awareness of legal issues, patient rights, and regulatory and accrediting standards.
- Use supplies efficiently.
- Maintain a safe, clean, and organized unit.
- Receive and process incoming calls, patient calls, and guest requests.
- Provide age-appropriate care by applying knowledge of growth and development across the lifespan, assessing patient-status data, identifying age-specific needs, and delivering care according to unit, area, and department policies and procedures.
Baptist Health (Central Alabama) is a nonprofit health system serving central Alabama. The system operates hospitals, physician practices, emergency services, outpatient programs, diagnostics, and specialty care across the region. It serves patients, families, clinicians, referring providers, and communities throughout central Alabama. Its operating model centers on hospital and ambulatory care supported by clinical programs, technology, facilities, supply chain, and shared administration. Teams work across nursing, physicians, allied health, imaging, laboratories, technology, facilities, and patient services. Teams support coordinated daily delivery.
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