Behavioral Health Technician (BHT)

Joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier. This includes: Assisting patients with performing activities of daily living, Providing or assisting with providing direct patient care, diagnostic procedures, and therapeutic interventions, Observing and recording patient behavior and activities, Reporting any changes in physical, mental, or emotional condition to nursing staff and suggesting modifications to treatment plans, Conducting individual and group psycho-education, leisure activities, and life-skill training for all patients, Assisting with POC testing and EKGs as needed

• Assisting patients with performing activities of daily living
• Providing or assisting with providing direct patient care, diagnostic procedures, and therapeutic interventions
• Observing and recording patient behavior and activities
• Reporting any changes in physical, mental, or emotional condition to nursing staff and suggesting modifications to treatment plans
• Conducting individual and group psycho-education, leisure activities, and life-skill training for all patients
• Assisting with POC testing and EKGs as needed

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Basic Life Support (BLS)
• Handle with Care (HWC)
• State of TN CNA license

• Competitive paid time off for full-time employees
• Loan assistance
• 401(k) matching
• Professional development and growth opportunities

Highpoint Health Sumner has been providing quality health care to Middle TN for 65 years. Since opening in 1959, we have grown from one facility with just 50 employees and 7 physicians to a comprehensive health care leader in the community with more than 1,000 employees and 300 physicians. Today, we operate as a 167-bed healthcare facility and provide quality care in numerous areas of health care.