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Behavioral Health Technician

Henry Ford Health · henryford.com
Jackson
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Support behavioral health patients.

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7 d ago · posted 2026-10-30
Location
Jackson, MI, US

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Company Description Henry Ford Health partners with millions of people on their health journey, across Michigan and around the world. We offer a full continuum of services from primary and preventative care to complex and specialty care, health insurance, a full suite of home health offerings, virtual care, pharmacy, eye care and other health care retail. With former Ascension southeast Michigan and Flint region locations now part of our team, Henry Ford's care is available in 13 hospitals and hundreds of ambulatory care locations. Based in Detroit, Henry Ford is one of the nation's most respected academic medical centers and is leading the Future of Health: Detroit, a $3 billion investment anchored by a reimagined Henry Ford academic healthcare campus. Job Description Job Title Behavioral Health Technician NIGHT SHIFT About the Department Join our dedicated team at the Henry Ford Health Jackson hospital campus, a cornerstone of care in mid-Michigan. Surrounded by the natural beauty of lakes and parks, our Jackson location offers a warm, community-focused environment where you can make a meaningful impact. Here, you'll work alongside compassionate professionals to provide high-quality, patient-centered care in a close-knit setting, serving the diverse needs of our community with excellence and empathy. Role Overview As a Behavioral Health Technician, you will play a vital role in supporting patients with addiction, behavioral challenges, or mental health issues. Under the guidance of Registered Nurses, you'll provide direct patient care, create a safe and supportive environment, and contribute to individualized care plans. Your work will directly enhance patient wellbeing and recovery in our inpatient psychiatric or addiction medicine setting. Why Henry Ford Health At Henry Ford Health, we are relentless advocates for exceptional care for our patients, communities, and each other. We come to do meaningful work and grow our careers, and we stay for the connection, support, and shared pride in making the impossible, possible. What You Will Do • Provide direct patient care, ensuring a safe and therapeutic environment for individuals with behavioral health needs. • Assist in implementing patient care plans under the direction of Registered Nurses. • Offer positive interactions, comfort, and encouragement to support patient wellbeing and recovery. • Monitor and document patient behavior, progress, and concerns, reporting significant issues to the manager. • Collaborate with healthcare providers to deliver quality, compassionate care. What We Offer At Henry Ford Health, you'll find opportunities for career growth, collaboration with diverse teams, and the chance to engage in mission-driven work that truly makes a difference. We foster a culture of continuous learning and professional development, empowering you to thrive in your role and advance your career. Join Our Team Ready to make a meaningful impact? Apply now to join our dedicated team at Henry Ford Health! Qualifications What You Will Need Required Qualifications • High School Diploma or G.E.D. equivalent. • Minimum of one-year college experience in Behavioral Health, Allied Health, Psychology, or related field, OR at least one year of Behavioral Health Technician experience or applicable experience such as Emergency Medical Technician (EMT). • Ability to physically manage patients in a safe and therapeutic manner. • Complete BLS Heartsaver Certification during orientation and maintain active certification. • Complete WELLE training within the first three months and maintain active certification (location specific). Preferred Qualifications • Two or more years of experience as a Behavioral Health Technician in an inpatient psychiatric or addiction medicine setting.

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