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Psychiatric Technician - Adult Psychiatry

Date Posted: Jul 02, 2026
Yearly: USD - USD

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    Location Missouri, United States of America
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    Job Type: Permanent
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    Apply Before: Sep 30, 2026

Job Description

Overview

Description :Provide basic patient care under direction of nursing staff. Obtains information on patient condition as requested by the nursing staff, and reports any changes in patient condition.About UsCoxHealth is a leading healthcare system serving 25 counties across southwest Missouri and northern Arkansas. The organization includes six hospitals, 5 ERs, and over 80 clinics. CoxHealth has earned the following honors for workplace excellence:Named one of Modern Healthcare's Best Places to work five times.Named one of America's Greatest Workplaces in Health Care by .Named one of America's Greatest Workplaces by in 2024.Recognized as the Greatest Workplace for Women in both 2023 and 2024.Listed as one of the Greatest Workplaces for Diversity in 2024.Acknowledged by as one of the Best Employers for New Grads in 2023.Ranked among the Best Employers by State for Missouri. Top Companies to Work for in Healthcare in 2025.Benefits Medical, Vision, Dental, Retirement Plan with employer match, and many more!For a comprehensive list of benefits, please click here: Overview of Unit/DepartmentAdult Psychiatric Units I and II provide care for adult patients (ages 18-50) experiencing acute mental health needs. Each unit includes 21 beds, divided into two wings: a 14-bed lower acuity wing and a 7-bed higher acuity wing, allowing for tailored, patient-centered care.These units are built around a strong commitment to safety and creating a supportive, therapeutic environment that promotes healing and mental wellness. Staff play a vital role in fostering stability, trust, and recovery for patients during vulnerable moments in their lives.Additional Information About the Position for Qualified CandidatesUp to $4,000 Sign-On BonusUp to 40 hours of front-loaded Paid Time OffUp to $3,000 Relocation bonusShift differential: $3$0.50 Certification pay (AAPT)$0.50 BS pay (PSYCH)Career Ladder up to $1Education: Required: High School Diploma or equivalent Preferred: Bachelor's Degree in psychology or related fieldExperience: Preferred: Previous experience with mental health or age specific populationSkills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills Exhibits valuable time management skills Strong analytical/problem solving skills. Flexibility and ability to work in a multi-tasking environment.Licensure/Certification/Registration: Must obtain department specific certifications within the designated time frame

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Missouri, United States of America

L.E. Cox Medical Centers focuses on providing quality educational experiences for children and values the role of teachers in fostering child development. The centers emphasize a supportive and safe learning environment for children aged 6 weeks to 1... Read More

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