Mental Health Technician

Requisition Number: 2026-5981

Type of Position: Per Diem/ PRN

Location: Caldwell, TX

Overview

Signet Health is hiring for a PRN Mental Health Technician for our program at St. Joseph Health Burleson Hospital in Caldwell, TX. 

Note that this is NOT a remote position.  PRN does not offer benefits.

The Mental Health Technician is a key position that provides direct patient care, transportation services, monitors patients' physical and emotional needs, and administratively supports the psychiatric program.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Provides patient transportation to and from the program
  • Assists in maintaining medical records
  • Performs Admissions/Insurance Verification and Billing 
  • Monitors patient interactions and safety
  • Provides clerical support
  • Assists in patient data collection
  • Provides patient information as a member of the interdisciplinary team
  • Answers the telephone, screens calls, takes messages, answers questions about the program
  • Processes mail and ordering program supplies
  • Markets program with daily contacts

Requirements/Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • 1+ years of work experience in a healthcare facility or personal care for senior adults preferred
  • Clean driving record
  • Familiarity with medical and psychiatric terminology
  • Proficient in EXCEL, and other Microsoft Office programs
  • Excellent verbal/written communication and interpersonal skills
  • Strong verbal and non-verbal communication skills to provide targeted therapeutic interventions with patients. 
  • Ability to build positive and respectful rapport with patients, families and coworkers.
  • Works well in a busy team environment