At BayCare, we are proud to be one of the largest employers in the Tampa Bay area. Our network consists of 16 community-based hospitals, a long-term acute care facility, home health services, outpatient centers and thousands of physicians. With the support of more than 30,000 team members, we promote a forward-thinking philosophy that’s built on a foundation of trust, dignity, respect, responsibility and clinical excellence. BayCare Health Systems is currently seeking a **Mental Health Patient Care Technician** to join our outstanding and compassionate team at St. Josephs Main and Children's! **Mental Health Patient Care Technician Position Details:** + **Facility:** St. Josephs Main and Children's + **Location:** Tampa, FL + **Status:** Full time, Hourly + **Shift Hours:** 6:45 AM - 7:15 PM + **Weekend Work:** Every Other + **On Call:** No **The Mental Health Patient Care Technician Responsibilities:** + Provides direct patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse or licensed practical nurse. + This is a dual position, including the job responsibilities of a Patient Care Technician and a Mental Health Technician. **Required Certification/Licensures:** + BLS (Basic Life Support) + Required - Currently Enrolled - Nursing; Or - Technical - Certified Nursing Assistant; Or - Technical - Reference summary for details **Required Education:** + High School or Equivalent + Required - Currently Enrolled - Nursing; Or - Technical - Certified Nursing Assistant; Or - Technical - Reference summary for details **Required Experience:** + Minimum requirements include 6 months acute care experience or 1-year Skilled Nursing Facility experience or a BayCare approved Nurse Assistant/ PCT program; or BayCare PCT Boot Camp if attended a Nursing Assistant program without clinical hands-on patient care experience; or completion of Nursing Fundamentals from an RN or LPN Program; or EMT certification / Paramedic license for ER only. + If no experience/training in sterile technique; insertion and removal of urinary catheters, and IV reseal removal. + BayCare PCT Course and accompanying competencies must be completed within 90 days of hire. **Benefits:** + Benefits (Health, Dental, Vision) + Paid time off + Tuition reimbursement + 401k match and additional yearly contribution + Yearly performance appraisals and team award bonus + Community discounts and more + AND the chance to be part of an amazing team and a great place to work Come join our wonderful team! _Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled_ **Position** Mental Health Patient Care Technician **Location** Tampa:St Josephs | Clinical | Full Time **Req ID** 113972