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Community Health Systems

Behavioral Health Tech

Key West, FL · On-site

$16 - $19.75/hr

Role: Behavioral Health Tech Location: Lower Keys Medical Center Schedule: Full Time-- Afternoon ... Assists with vital signs monitoring, specimen collection, and documentation of clinical data as ...

Perry Behavioral Health

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Behavioral Health Tech

Perry, GA · On-site

$17 - $20/hr

Clinical Services Reports To: Chief Executive Officer and Program Manager Employment Type: Full-Time and Part-Time Available Pay Range: $17.00-$20.00 per hour Position Summary The Behavioral Health ...

Vitruvian Health

Behavioral Health Tech

Cleveland, TN · On-site

$13.50 - $16.75/hr

Who We Are At Vitruvian Health, we serve with compassion. As the leading healthcare system for ... Clinical Collaboration: Assist with the intake and discharge of patients and ensure a safe ...

Vitruvian Health

Behavioral Health Tech

Cleveland, TN

$13.50 - $16.75/hr

Who We Are At Vitruvian Health, we serve with compassion. As the leading healthcare system for ... Clinical Collaboration: Assist with the intake and discharge of patients and ensure a safe ...

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How much do clinical health tech jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for clinical health tech in the United States is $21.35, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $23.56 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a clinical health tech?

A Clinical Health Tech, also known as a Clinical Health Technician, is a healthcare professional who supports medical staff by performing basic clinical and administrative tasks. Their duties often include taking vital signs, collecting specimens, preparing patients for examinations, and maintaining medical equipment. Clinical Health Techs work in settings such as hospitals, clinics, and physicians’ offices, playing a vital role in ensuring efficient patient care. They typically work under the supervision of nurses or physicians and may also assist with patient documentation and record-keeping.

How does a clinical health tech typically collaborate with clinicians and IT teams in a healthcare setting?

Clinical Health Tech professionals play a crucial role in bridging the gap between clinical staff and IT departments. They work closely with clinicians to understand workflow needs and ensure that health technology solutions, such as electronic health records or diagnostic software, are user-friendly and effective. They also liaise with IT teams to troubleshoot issues, implement updates, and maintain data security standards. This collaborative environment requires strong communication skills and the ability to translate technical details for non-technical staff, making teamwork and adaptability key aspects of the role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a clinical health tech, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Clinical Health Tech, you need a solid understanding of medical terminology, patient care procedures, and typically a relevant associate degree or certification such as Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA). Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems, medical devices, and data entry software is essential. Attention to detail, effective communication, and the ability to work efficiently under pressure are standout soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure accurate patient data management, seamless patient care, and effective collaboration within healthcare teams.

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Infographic showing various Clinical Health Tech job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,398 per year, or $21.3 per hour.

Behavioral Health Tech

Fairfield, CT • On-site

Discovery Behavioral Health
Hospitals • 10K+ employees
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$17.50 - $20/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 27 days ago

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Company rating: 5.8 out of 10

Based on 22 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

143rd of 247 rated social care providers

Job description

Center for Discovery
At Discovery, we offer career opportunities nationwide in residential, day treatment, and intensive outpatient eating disorder treatment. Discovery is currently seeking Program Directors, Primary Therapists, Facility Managers, Counselors/Mental Health Specialists, Dietitians, Diet Techs, and Nurses. Discovery is specifically seeking individuals who consistently strive to provide exemplary care and are passionate about transforming the lives of others.
If you are interested in a challenging and rewarding career in the behavioral health field, the first step is to look for Open job positions that match your skills, qualifications and interest. Each posting includes a description and minimum required qualifications.
When we review candidate information, we are looking for the best matches for the position based on the qualifications listed in the job posting. If your skills and experience appear to match an open position, a recruitment services professional or hiring manager may contact you to further discuss your qualifications.
Position Summary:
Behavioral Health Tech II (BHT II) is responsible for assisting and supporting patients through the entire treatment experience from admission through discharge. BHT II will be contributing insightful, practical, and meaningful information to the treatment planning process. BHT II responsibilities primarily include ensuring patient safety, providing patient interventions, leading psychoeducational groups, and supporting patients.
Essential Job Functions:
  • Adheres to all DBH policies and procedures.
  • Conducts self in a manner that represents DBH values.
  • Maintains a positive and respectful attitude.
  • Provides exemplary customer service to all patients.
  • Exhibits understanding and respect for cultural and lifestyle diversity.
  • Understand and maintain professional boundaries and professional ethics.
  • Follows directions as given by all facility leadership.
  • Maintains confidentiality of patient information and records; and of facility/company proprietary, privileged, and/or confidential information.
  • Facilitates patient daily needs per the program schedule, including but not limited to: waking/bedtime routines and hygiene, meals/snacks, bathroom safety observations, free time.
  • Assists Nursing staff with duties as directed, for example: patient supervision, vitals, room searches, patient searches, etc.
  • Recognizes, responds to, and assists in crisis situations and provides interventions as appropriate.
  • Consistently reports to work on time and prepared to perform the duties of the position.
  • Assists in the implementation of individual patient treatment plans per clinical team.
  • Supports patient during admission and discharge processes. This may include checking in patient belongings, acclimating patient to the program, preparing patient for returning home.
  • Monitors patient activity and documents any significant patient issues. Completes all shift notes, group notes, and other required documentation by the end of shift.
  • Maintains and organized and safe environment and performs basic housekeeping duties.
  • Conducts regular facility and grounds checks, advising facility leadership of any irregularities or safety concerns.
  • Facilitates and leads daily groups as directed by facility leadership if applicable.
  • Attends all staff meetings and in-service trainings.
  • Completes all online training, policy verification, and ensures that their employee HR file is kept up to date.
  • Provides transportation services including patient transportation/supervision, errands, shopping, admits, outings, etc. (must be pre-qualified to drive a company vehicle).
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

  • Eating Disorder Division:
    • Providing supervision and support to patients during mealtimes requires staff to eat meals and snacks with patients.
    • Must refrain from comments and actions that directly contradict the CFD Clinical Model and Dietary CARE model.
    • Familiarizes and adopts the Philosophy, Mission, Goals, and Objectives of the Center for Discovery treatment programs.
    • Has basic knowledge of the clinical orientation and interventions used at Center for Discovery.
  • Residential Treatment Only:
    • In states where permissible, passing medicine will be required. Training and/or required certification will be provided.

Knowledge, Education & Experience:
  • Bachelor's Degree preferred
  • High School Diploma (or equivalent) preferred
  • One or more years experience working within the mental health, substance use or eating disorder field preferred
  • Valid and unrestricted State Driver's License

Employment Status: Part-time
Schedule: 3:00pm-11:00pm on Fridays & Saturdays OR Sundays & Mondays
Work Location: On-site - Fairfield, CT
Discovery Behavioral Health seeks to build a diverse staff that is reflective of the patients we serve and the communities where we work. DBH encourages multiple perspectives, experiences, and strives to hire and retain a diverse workforce.
We are proud to be an EEO employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, or national origin.

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About Discovery Behavioral Health

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Discovery Behavioral Health (DBH) is a national leader in behavioral healthcare and one of the fastest growing companies in the field. DBH offers world-class treatment for those struggling with eating, mental health, and substance use disorders, and places a high priority on seeking employees who share our passion for improving the lives we serve. Since 1997, Center for Discovery, DBH's eating disorder division, has helped thousands of patients discover their path to the full and rewarding lives they deserve with evidence-based and inclusive treatment options.

Industry

Hospitals

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Irvine, CA, US

Year founded

1998

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