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George Belton

Dundalk,MD

Summary

Sympathetic Mental Health Tech offering extreme compassion and extensive experience working with mental health intervention. Adept at performing risk assessment, crisis intervention and psycho-education. Dedicated and energetic with excellent listening skills and establishing therapeutic relationships with patients while helping with daily living.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Behavioral Health Technician

Reprise Recovery
Baltimore, MD
11.2022 - Current
  • Documented behavioral incidents to keep accurate records.
  • Completed patient reports daily and submitted to management for evaluation.
  • Established and maintained professional working relationships with clients, staff and public.
  • Identified behaviors associated with substance abuse and recognized signs of being under influence of alcohol or drugs.
  • Educated clients on important life skills, housekeeping and food preparation.
  • Completed daily client rounds and tracked client movements.
  • Performed searches of resident belongings prior to admissions and throughout stays.
  • Conducted searches of clients upon return to facility.
  • Maintained client and employee areas in good working order and with adequate supplies.
  • Coordinated lectures and recreational activities for patients.
  • Documented observations, interventions and concerns in patient charts and electronic systems, sustaining continuum of care from admission through to discharge.
  • Documented patient interactions in compliance with HIPAA requirements.
  • Engaged clients in therapeutic groups to promote coping skills, education and life skills.
  • Modeled appropriate communication and problem-solving skills in crisis situations involving patients, family or staff.
  • Provided excellent service to patients through personable communication.
  • Tracked client movement on and off unit by documenting times and destinations.
  • Led prescribed individual or group therapy sessions as part of specific therapeutic procedures.

Behavioral Health Technician

Mountain Manor Treatment Center
Sykesville, MD
05.2022 - 11.2023
  • Documented behavioral incidents to keep accurate records.
  • Completed patient reports daily and submitted to management for evaluation.
  • Established and maintained professional working relationships with clients, staff and public.
  • Identified behaviors associated with substance abuse and recognized signs of being under influence of alcohol or drugs.
  • Educated clients on important life skills, housekeeping and food preparation.
  • Followed standard admissions procedures and documentation requirements for client intakes.
  • Completed daily client rounds and tracked client movements.
  • Assisted with execution of client activities, support groups and field trips.
  • Performed searches of resident belongings prior to admissions and throughout stays.
  • Conducted searches of clients upon return to facility.
  • Maintained client and employee areas in good working order and with adequate supplies.
  • Coordinated lectures and recreational activities for patients.
  • Documented observations, interventions and concerns in patient charts and electronic systems, sustaining continuum of care from admission through to discharge.
  • Documented patient interactions in compliance with HIPAA requirements.
  • Engaged clients in therapeutic groups to promote coping skills, education and life skills.
  • Modeled appropriate communication and problem-solving skills in crisis situations involving patients, family or staff.
  • Provided excellent service to patients through personable communication.
  • Tracked client movement on and off unit by documenting times and destinations.
  • Led prescribed individual or group therapy sessions as part of specific therapeutic procedures.

Education

Certified Peer Recovery Specialist - CCAR Training

H.O.P.E.
Baltimore, MD
03.2022

GED -

Baltimore City College
Baltimore, MD
05.2000

Skills

  • Charting and Clinical Documentation
  • Health Plan Benefits
  • Excellent Customer Service Skills
  • Knowledge of Medical Terminology
  • Behavior Observation
  • Attention to Detail
  • Physical Condition Assessments
  • Problem Solving
  • Active Listening
  • Community Re-entry Planning
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Mental Healthcare
  • Critical Thinking
  • Rapport Building
  • Coordinating Care
  • Mental Illness Treatment
  • Crisis Management
  • Problem-Solving
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Housekeeping Skills
  • Group Facilitation
  • Records Management
  • Incident Reporting
  • Security Monitoring
  • Emergency Response
  • Log Updating
  • Therapeutic Treatment
  • Inpatient Treatment
  • HIPAA Requirements
  • Medication Administration
  • Psychological Therapy Treatments
  • Group Therapy
  • Clerical Functions
  • Behavioral Health
  • Decision Making
  • Clinical Documentation
  • Progress Documentation
  • Encouragement and Motivation

Timeline

Behavioral Health Technician

Reprise Recovery
11.2022 - Current

Behavioral Health Technician

Mountain Manor Treatment Center
05.2022 - 11.2023

Certified Peer Recovery Specialist - CCAR Training

H.O.P.E.

GED -

Baltimore City College