Behavioral Health Technician (All shifts)

Seeking professional Behavioral Health Technicians to join our team in Orlando, FL.

Advanced Recovery Systems (ARS), an integrated behavioral healthcare management company, is dedicated to providing exceptional care for addiction, substance abuse, and mental health issues. With our facilities located across various regions of the U.S., we have been committed to furthering our mission and applying advanced approaches to patient care. Learn more about ARS and our transformative work at www.advancedrecoverysystems.com.

At the Orlando Recovery Center (ORC), we offer a full continuum of care for individuals seeking recovery from drug and alcohol addiction, as well as a holistic and comprehensive approach to co-occurring disorders. Our 93-bed facility in Central Florida is dedicated to providing medical detox, primary residential treatment, intensive outpatient treatment, and aftercare services. Nestled near the picturesque shores of beautiful Lake Ellenor, ORC offers a serene environment for healing and growth. Discover more about ORC at www.advancedrecoverysystems.com/centers/orlando-recovery-center

We value our employees and recognize the critical role they play in saving lives.

The Behavioral Health Technician is responsible for the observation and monitoring of patients in treatment and reporting duties as indicated and contributes to the welfare of the organization and assists patients in a variety of patient activities. Assists in maintaining a safe and secure environment

Works effectively with the facility leadership team to ensure success of the facility by completing the following:

CORE JOB DUTIES:

• Communicate and enforce facility program rules and ensure compliance in a firm but fair and professional manner.
• Communicate patient behavior with immediate supervisor and clinical team as appropriate.
• Address problem behaviors as needed through verbal de-escalation techniques.
• Adhere to time schedules
• Maintain healthy and professional boundaries with patients and staff
• Ensure that documentation is timely, consistent, clear, accurate and legible.
• Keep clinical records secure at all times.

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent required
• Minimum 2 years patient care experience OR; 1 year patient care experience + Associate's degree required OR;
• Alternatively, successful completion of the ARS training through the BHT I required.
• Good driving record that meets safety and company insurance standards required
• Must be able to pass a Level 2 Background Check

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working with adult patients (18+) preferred.
• CPR and Standard First Aid certification or in process of obtaining preferred.

We offer great benefits including 401(k), paid time off plan, medical, dental, vision, and much more.

BENEFITS: Benefits begin on the 1st day of the month following date of hire.

• Competitive Starting Pay
• Night Shift Differential: $1.00/hr
• Paid Time Off: Up to 3 weeks/year | Accrual begins on Day 1 of employment
• Retirement: 401K + match
• Insurance: Health, Vision, Dental, Life
• Matching HSA: Up to $1500/year company contribution
• Travel Concierge, LifeMart Employee Discounts, Health Advocate, EAP Program
• And much more!

Advanced Recovery Systems complies with state and federal nondiscrimination laws and policies that prohibit discrimination based on age, color, disability, national origin, race, religion, or sex. It is unlawful to retaliate against individuals or groups based on the basis of their participation in a complaint of discrimination or on the basis of their opposition to discriminatory practices/EEO. We are proud to be a drug-free workplace.