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Overview
Work History
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Brandon Schroeder

Phoenix,AZ

Summary

Skilled Behavioral Health Tech proficient in best practices in psychiatric care programs. Dependable and ethical with superior work ethic. Proficient in the knowledge of the legal system as it pertains to petitioned and court ordered patients. Proven ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to meet patient needs. Offers skills in task prioritization and task management. Seeking a position that will enable me to use my strong interpersonal skills, medical background and experience in a professional environment, promoting the health and well-being of its patients.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Behavioral Health Specialists-Psychiatric Adult Inpatient Unit

Urgent Psychiatric Center
02.2024 - Current
  • Ensured continuity of care through effective handoff communication during shift changes and patient transfers to other units or facilities
  • Maintained a safe milieu through the use of therapeutic options and crisis deescalation skills
  • Identified behaviors associated with substance abuse and recognized signs of being under influence of alcohol or drugs

Behavioral Health Technician-Psychiatric Adult Inpatient Unit

St.Luke’s Behavioral Heath
01.2022 - 02.2024
  • Conducted client rounds to check on residents
  • Documented behavioral incidents thoroughly to keep accurate records
  • Delivered compassionate care under challenging circumstances, consistently demonstrating resilience and adaptability when faced with unexpected obstacles or setbacks in patient progress

Behavioral Health Technician- Psychiatric Adult Inpatient Unit

Valleywise Health System
03.2020 - 12.2021
  • Conducted client rounds to check on residents.
  • Delivered compassionate care under challenging circumstances during covid with court ordered patient population
  • Implemented therapeutic activities that promoted skill-building, self-awareness, and healthy coping mechanisms.

Behavioral Health Technician- Psychiatric Adult Inpatient Unit

Destiny Springs
10.2019 - 02.2020
  • Conducted client rounds to check on residents.
  • Effectively managed daily charting for each patient

Behavioral Health Specialists-Psychiatric Adult Inpatient Unit

Urgent Psychiatric Center
09.2018 - 10.2019
  • Demonstrated adaptability during times of high patient volume or staff shortages, managing multiple responsibilities effectively while maintaining a calm demeanor under pressure
  • Provided crisis deescalation utilizing therapeutic options and verbal deescalation techniques
  • Documented observations, interventions, and concerns in patient charts and electronic systems, sustaining continuum of care from admission through to discharge

Behavioral Health Tech- Psychiatric Adult Inpatient Unit

Aurora Behavioral Health Systems
05.2015 - 08.2018
  • Promoted a positive patient experience by assisting with personal hygiene tasks, serving meals, and providing emotional support when needed
  • Created client treatment plans based on assessments and goals
  • Maintained a safe milieu for patients and staff

Liaison -Psychiatric Adult Inpatient Unit

Recovery Innovations
05.2009 - 05.2015
  • Served as the primary point of contact, fostering strong relationships between internal teams and external partners
  • Processed AB petitions
  • Processed amended court order treatment patients
  • Collaborated with case management teams gathering needed information for discharge or transfers to other inpatient facilities
  • Gathered clinical information for petitions
  • Collaborated with clinical teams for continuum of care
  • Coordination of care for for admission and discharge process
  • Gathered, organized and input information into digital database
  • Collaborated care with facility providers
  • Maintained a high degree of professionalism at all times, representing the organization with integrity in both internal and external interactions.
  • Collaborated closely with department heads to identify opportunities for process improvement initiatives.

House Manager -Residential Housing Program

Spring Brook Homes (Arizona Mentor Network)
08.2004 - 05.2009
  • Enhanced member satisfaction with household management by addressing concerns promptly and efficiently.
  • Managed day-to-day operation of home to comply with regulations and agency standards.


Adult Residential Program-Behavioral Health Tech

Southwest Behavioral Health Services
08.2000 - 08.2007
  • Trained staff members to engage with members while following safety procedures
  • Resolved conflicts that arose between members by listening to complaints and finding appropriate solutions

Skills

  • Experience in leadership
  • Critical Thinking
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Electronic Charting
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking
  • Working collaboratively
  • Active listening
  • Communication
  • Work ethic
  • Resolution-oriented

Certification

  • Healthcare Provider BLS
  • Safe Clench certified
  • Therapeutic Options
  • Level One Fingerprint Clearance Card, ADPS

Timeline

Behavioral Health Specialists-Psychiatric Adult Inpatient Unit

Urgent Psychiatric Center
02.2024 - Current

Behavioral Health Technician-Psychiatric Adult Inpatient Unit

St.Luke’s Behavioral Heath
01.2022 - 02.2024

Behavioral Health Technician- Psychiatric Adult Inpatient Unit

Valleywise Health System
03.2020 - 12.2021

Behavioral Health Technician- Psychiatric Adult Inpatient Unit

Destiny Springs
10.2019 - 02.2020

Behavioral Health Specialists-Psychiatric Adult Inpatient Unit

Urgent Psychiatric Center
09.2018 - 10.2019

Behavioral Health Tech- Psychiatric Adult Inpatient Unit

Aurora Behavioral Health Systems
05.2015 - 08.2018

Liaison -Psychiatric Adult Inpatient Unit

Recovery Innovations
05.2009 - 05.2015

House Manager -Residential Housing Program

Spring Brook Homes (Arizona Mentor Network)
08.2004 - 05.2009

Adult Residential Program-Behavioral Health Tech

Southwest Behavioral Health Services
08.2000 - 08.2007
Brandon Schroeder