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Behavioral Health Technician

Facility Central Carolina Hospital
Location Sanford, NC
Career Area Nursing - Patient Support
Schedule Full Time
Workplace On-site
Job Shift Day
Date Posted 11/04/2025
Job ID #314589

Schedule: 3x12+ Days (7p-7a) rotating weekends/rotating holidays

Job Location Type: In-person

Your experience matters

Central Carolina Hospital is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Behavioral Health Technician joining our team, you are embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier*. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

More about our team

Our Emergency Department is a rural twenty-bed unit where we are focused on providing patient-centered care in a friendly environment. Work/Life Balance is very important to us, so we currently offer self -scheduling. If you would like to be a part of a growing, enthusiastic team that believes in teamwork and quality outcomes then give us a try! Our smaller community-based emergency department may be exactly what you are looking for!

How you'll Contribute

A Behavioral Health Technician who excels in this role:

  • Under the supervision of nursing staff will assist in meeting the needs of behavioral health patients.

  • Maintains constant direct observation and visualization of identified patient(s).

  • Identifies behaviors, events, or environmental factors that may predispose a patient to violent/destructive actions or increased agitation, reports signs of escalation to the RN.

Why join us

We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:

Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage with medical plans starting at just $10 per pay period tailored benefit options for part-time and PRN employees, and more.

Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.

Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.

Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).

Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

We're looking for- a compassionate nursing assistant to provide empathetic care and support to our clients in a mental health tech environment.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or equivalent. Additional requirements include:

  • CNA certification is desired.

  • BLS is required within 30 days of hire.

Connect with a Recruiter
Not ready to complete an application, or have questions? Please contact Meaghan Price by emailing [email protected].

EEOC Statement

" Wilson Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Wilson Medical Center is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment."

Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.