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Mental Health Tech - Adolescents PRN The Crossings

Universal Health Services
United States, Mississippi, Meridian
5000 Mississippi 39 (Show on map)
Aug 28, 2026
Responsibilities

Located in Meridian, Mississippi, Alliance Health Center is a 154-bed acute care psychiatric and chemical dependency hospital. The facility offers treatment programs for adults and adolescents and has a unique program track specifically for seniors. The Alliance campus is also home to The Crossings, a 60-bed residential treatment facility for adolescents. For over 40 years, Alliancehas beendedicated to serving individuals with acute mental and behavioral health disorders and addiction issues across the state of Mississippi and Alabama. Specific programs are provided for patients according to their diagnosis and age. Our behavioral health programs are offered to all ages from adolescents to seniors. Detoxification, dual diagnosis and New Leaf Recovery are offered to individuals ages 18 and up. We have a full spectrum of addiction services, from detoxification to our 30 day New Leaf Recovery program. We also offer dual diagnosis programming for those with mental illness and substance abuse.

Alliance Health Center is looking for an energetic, responsible Mental Health Tech(MHT) to work with our ADOLESCENT patients. This job is at The Crossings, our residential treatment center.

Some responsibilities of an MHT are:

  • Demonstrate the ability to role model pro-social and coping skills for patient observation.
  • Consistently present positive attitude while carrying out assigned duties and interacting with patient/family and coworkers.
  • Utilizes therapeutic communication skills and maintains professional boundaries with patients and their families.
  • Presents basic problem solving skills and seeks supervision when needed.
  • Adhere to the policies of Alliance Health Center on a consistent basis.
  • Demonstrate the ability to facilitate patient classes and activities.

About Universal Health Services

Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) is one of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services. Since our founding in 1979, UHS has grown steadily into a premier Fortune 500 corporation perennially recognized by multiple esteemed national rating entities. Through its subsidiaries, UHS operates inpatient acute care facilities, inpatient behavioral health facilities, outpatient and other facilities, nationwide virtual behavioral health services, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services with physical locations in the U.S., Puerto Rico, Ireland and United Kingdom. www.uhs.com.

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Qualifications

EDUCATION/TRAINING:

  • Must be at least 21 years of age.
  • High School Graduate or Equivalent.
  • EXPERIENCE:
  • Prefer two years' work experience in psychiatric treatment setting with children and adolescents.

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