Psychiatric Technician
Bethel, Alaska
The vision: Through Native Self-Determination and Culturally Relevant Health Systems, we strive to be the healthiest people.
At the Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation (YKHC) we administer a comprehensive healthcare system throughout 58 rural communities with a mission of Working Together to Achieve Excellent Health.
YKHC serves 58 federally-recognized Tribes and operates 41 Village Clinics. Our five larger communities are served by five Sub-Regional Clinics. All communities in our service area are served by the 55 bed regional hospital in Bethel.
For more information about our hospital or the region please visit
Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation - We Strive to be the Healthiest People (www.ykhc.org)
Position Summary:
This is the journeyman level position and will be expected to be able to work independently. Psych Techs must have the ability to work on call for all shifts within a 24-hour framework Responsible for the delivery of psychiatric rehabilitation services to adult clients with developmental disabilities and/or mental disorders in the assigned facility. Provides therapeutic intervention as indicated in the client's treatment or rehabilitation plan. Provides crisis intervention as needed. May conduct psychosocial assessments if trained to do so. May do substance abuse assessments and/or treatment if certified. Assist with escorting clients within Bethel and outside of Bethel, when needed. Psych techs are expected to be an active participant in client social, educational and therapeutic activities. Must be able to take direction and have a commitment to learning. Psych techs be 18 years old.
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