Mental Health Tech, Full Time, Nights & EOW
Unity HealthArkansas, United States
Posted March 24, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Unity Health is a comprehensive Arkansas healthcare system that operates three hospitals, 13 family practice clinics, and a network of specialty clinics covering 15 practice areas— including cardiology, orthopedics, oncology, rehabilitation, and behavioral health. With more than 2,300 staff members and over 200 physicians, including residents, the organization serves an eight–county region as the largest employer and leading medical provider. Unity Health distinguishes itself through a commitment to compassionate, community–focused care and an integrated approach that links primary and specialty treatment. Its broad service portfolio and emphasis on quality and well–being make it a trusted partner for patients and employees alike.
Job Description
Mental Health Technician (MHT) assists with daily activities, monitors safety, and maintains a therapeutic environment in a psychiatric department. The role requires managing high-stress situations, de-escalating aggressive behavior, and performing physical tasks such as lifting and moving patients.
Requirements
- High School or GED required
- College hours a plus
- One year equivalent work experience in psychiatric/addictive disease treatment facility desirable
- Computer skills
- Communication skills
- Ability to build rapport with patients
- Attitude and commitment to treat patients with dignity and respect