Mental Health Technician II

BayCare
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Job Details

  • Location: New Port Richey, FL, 34655
  • Date Posted: 2025-07-19
  • Employment Type: Full Time
  • Category: Psychiatric Technicians
  • Req Number: 106223
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Description

At BayCare, we are proud to be one of the largest employers in the Tampa Bay area. Our network consists of 16 community-based hospitals, a long-term acute care facility, home health services, outpatient centers and thousands of physicians. With the support of more than 30,000 team members, we promote a forward-thinking philosophy that’s built on a foundation of trust, dignity, respect, responsibility and clinical excellence.

 BayCare Health Systems is currently seeking a Mental Health Technician II to join our outstanding and compassionate team at Sipp Behavioral Health!

Mental Health Technician II Position Details:

  • Facility: BayCare Health System, Sipp-BHA
  • Location: New Port Richey
  • Status: Full Time, Exempt: No 
  • Shift Hours: 8-hour shifts 
  • Weekend Work: Every 
  • On Call: No

 The Mental Health Technician II Responsibilities:

  • Provides direct patient care to psychiatric inpatients under the direct Supervision of a Registered Nurse. 
  • Provides ongoing monitoring and observation of patients to ensure safety and wellbeing. 
  • Promotes communication and therapeutic relationships with patients. 
  • Assists with physical care under the direction of an RN.

 Required Certification/Licensures:

  • BLS (Basic Life Support) 
  • CNA (Nursing Assistant) - preferred 
  • Patient Care Technician - preferred

Required Education:

  • High School or Equivalent
  • Associate's degree in related field - Preferred
  • Bachelor's degree in related field- Preferred

Required Experience:

  • 6 months – Psychology or Bachelor's degree in related field

Benefits:

  • Benefits (Health, Dental, Vision)
  • Paid time off
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • 401k match and additional yearly contribution
  • Yearly performance appraisals and team award bonus
  • Community discounts and more
  • AND the chance to be part of an amazing team and a great place to work

 Come join our wonderful team! 

Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled