Psych Tech - Evaluation & Treatment - On-Call

Psychiatric Technician - On-Call
Everett, WA | Evaluation & Treatment Facility (E&T)
Schedule: On-Call

Be the Calm in the Crisis - Join Our Inpatient Care Team

Compass Health is currently looking for an on-call Psychiatric Technician to join our dedicated inpatient care team at our Evaluation & Treatment (E&T) Facility in Everett, WA.

This role is ideal for candidates with a healthcare background-such as EMTs, CNAs, or behavioral health support staff-who are passionate about supporting individuals in psychiatric crisis.

About the Evaluation & Treatment Facility

Our E&T Facility provides short-term, inpatient psychiatric care for adults experiencing mental health emergencies.

Staffed 24/7, the facility offers a safe, supportive environment for stabilization, assessment, and treatment.

As a part of a multidisciplinary treatment team, the Psychiatric Technician provides a combination of social, physical, psychological, vocational, and recreational services to strengthen and enhance the capability of psychiatrically impaired persons and to enable these persons to function with greater independence.

What You Will Do

As a Psychiatric Technician, you'll play a key role in providing compassionate care and supportive services to clients.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following, other duties may be assigned


* Provides supervision of patients experiencing acute psychiatric crisis.


* Engages in active listening with E&T patients.


* Accurately charts patient behaviors and symptoms.


* Assists with patient assessment by taking and documenting vital signs, reporting to the Charge RN.


* Participates in treatment team meetings to assess, plan, and implement patient rehabilitation and treatment.


* Provides independent living skills training to include social and self-care skills training.


* Assists with management of assaultive patients as part of a coordinated team.



* Assists in physical restraint and seclusion procedures.


* Engages clients in group activities.


* Cleans patient rooms after discharge and assists in maintaining the cleanliness of the unit.


* Monitors mealtimes.

Documents percentage of meal and snack intake and reports to RN.



* Participates in regularly scheduled supervision and team meetings.


* Remains compliant with required trainings and certifications.


* Behaves in an ethical and professional manner consistent with agency policy, state law, and licensing entities if applicable.


* Understands and practices safekeeping of client protected health information per Compass Health's HIPAA and other agency policies and procedures.


* Demonstrates respect for diversity and a commitment to developing multicultural competency and sensitivity.


* Demonstrates commitment to Compass Health's Strategic Intention, core Values and Core Competencies.

What You Will Bring


* High School Diploma or equivalent required; AA or BA in a behavioral healt...