Accommodating Mental Health Tech offering strong history of excellent communication with family members and patients. Committed to helping patients by following established treatment plan goals and interventions. Adept at liaising between patients and medical staff to maintain continuum of care. Patient-focused psychiatric tech offers strong background in psychiatric care. Excels in recordkeeping, time management and patient observation. Delivers top-notch care to patients with mental or emotional disturbances. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Psychiatric Technician
Baptist Hospital Of Southeast Texas
07.2008 - Current
Charted on each patient daily.
Took and monitored vital signs, administered , and monitored patient behavior.
Applied interventions with clients wanting to leave against medical advice (AMA).
Delivered compassionate patient care, focusing on safety, comfort and emotional support.
Supported patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
Provided therapeutic activities to assist with patient development.
Processed documents and materials to disseminate information to appropriate areas of an, hospital.
Provided quality clerical support through data entry, document management, email correspondence, and overseeing operation of office equipment.
Assisted newly hired clerks/techs in learning about and verification procedures, performance strategies and customer service techniques.
Organized paperwork such as charts and reports for office and patient needs.
Supported office staff and operational requirements with administrative tasks.
Maintained patient confidentiality in line with HIPAA regulations.
Maintained rapport with physicians, nurses and other healthcare personnel.
Completed administrative patient intakes with case histories, insurance information and mandated forms.
Registered and verified patient records before triage with most up-to-date information..
Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
Collected blood samples using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles, and straight needles.
Transported patients home and to testing and treatment units.
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