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How much do cmht jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for cmht in the United States is $17.01, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $17.07 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the common challenges faced by professionals working in a Community Mental Health Team (CMHT)?

Professionals in a CMHT often encounter challenges such as managing high caseloads, balancing administrative duties with direct client care, and coordinating with multiple service providers. The multidisciplinary nature of the team requires strong communication and collaboration skills to ensure consistent and effective support for service users. Additionally, CMHT members must remain adaptable to changing client needs and evolving best practices in mental health care, all while maintaining personal resilience in a demanding work environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Community Mental Health Team (CMHT) member, and why are they important?

To thrive as a CMHT member, you need a background in mental health (such as nursing, social work, or psychology), relevant professional registration, and experience with mental health assessments and interventions. Familiarity with case management systems, electronic health records, and risk assessment tools is commonly required. Strong interpersonal skills, resilience, and the ability to collaborate within multidisciplinary teams are essential soft skills. These abilities ensure comprehensive, coordinated care for individuals with complex mental health needs in community settings.

What are CMHTs (Community Mental Health Teams)?

CMHT stands for Community Mental Health Team. These are multidisciplinary groups of mental health professionals who work together to provide support, treatment, and care to people living in the community with mental health issues. CMHTs typically include psychiatrists, mental health nurses, social workers, psychologists, and occupational therapists. Their goal is to help individuals manage their mental health conditions while remaining in their own homes, thereby avoiding unnecessary hospital admissions. They offer assessment, treatment, crisis intervention, and ongoing support tailored to each person's needs.
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Patient Care Assistant - Med/Surg - Full time - Nights

Patient Care Assistant - Med/Surg - Full time - Nights

OakBend Medical Center

Richmond, TX

$12.75 - $17.25/hr

Other

Posted 8 days ago

Job description

Patient Care Assistant

Under the general supervision of the Nursing Manager and the direct supervision of the Clinical Coordinator or designated Licensed/Registered Nurse, the Patient Care Assistant (PCA) is responsible for assisting licensed nursing staff in providing care to patients in the Medical/Surgical Unit. The PCA supports the medical care of the patients pursuant to the objectives of the hospital and in accordance with hospital policy, the hospital mission statement, and the philosophy of the Department of Nursing. Provides the services of an observer/sitter for any patient who requires constant observation in order to maximize his/her safety. Provides clerical support for the functions of the clinical unit.

Qualifications

MINIMUM EDUCATION:

High school graduate or equivalent; relevant experience in lieu of High School Diploma/GED education will be considered.

MINIMUM WORK EXPERIENCE:

Experience in an accredited healthcare facility preferred.

REQUIRED LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS:

Any one of the following:

  • Certified as a Nursing Assistant by the Texas Department of Health (CNA); or
  • Certified Medical Assistant; or
  • Certified Mental Health Technician (CMHT); or
  • Registered Behavior Technician (RBT); or
  • Certified Emergency Medical Technician (EMT); or
  • Licensed Paramedic; or
  • Completion of U.S. Military Hospital Corpsman training; or
  • Experience or education in lieu of certification/license:
    • Nursing student having completed fundamentals of nursing (LVN or RN); or
    • Current enrollment in an accredited EMT program; or
    • Completion of formal nursing assistance (certification or licensing) program; or
    • Completion of Patient Care Technician program; or
    • Graduate of a foreign nursing program with nursing credentials/licensure in country of origin; or
    • One year of experience in direct patient care in an acute care setting
    • Graduate of a healthcare related field (e.g. psychology, physical therapy, physiology, etc.)

Certification in BLS through the American Heart Association also required.

REQUIRED SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, AND ABILITIES:

Knowledge of basic clinical skills to deliver direct patient care to an individual or group of patients including but not limited to vital signs and activities of daily living. Accepts assigned responsibilities as an accountable member of the health care team. Proficient with data entry/computer skills for care documentation.

ABOUT OAKBEND:

OakBend Medical Center is an independent hospital providing exceptional and compassionate care to patients and the community since 1950. The OakBend family consists of outstanding team members caring for the community at three hospitals and many specialty centers. OakBend's services and programs include its signature No Wait ER, an advanced trauma center, certified stroke program, hospital air ambulance services and a hospital-based skilled nursing facility. We remain committed to providing a rewarding environment to our team members, to providing necessary services to the community and to developing the best methods to care for our patients, ensuring a healthy future for generations.

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