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Universal Health Services · COLUMBUS, Indiana

# Mental Health Technician

COLUMBUS, Indiana Full-time Skilled Trades & Maintenance 

Listed on Universal Health Services’s official careers site. Posted August 25, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there.
[Apply on Universal Health Services’s careers site →](https://careers-uhsinc.icims.com/jobs/365859/login)

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## Job description

### Responsibilities

The Mental Health Technician functions as an active part of the treatment team, providing continuous patient care, supervision, interaction, and role modeling to patients ranging in age from late childhood through late adolescence depending on which unit worked. Mental Health Technicians work under the direction of the Direct Care Supervisor. Non-exempt position.

### Qualifications

Education: High School Diploma or equivalent required. Degree from an accredited college or university in psychology, social work, recreational therapy or appropriate therapeutic field is preferred.

### Experience

Two (2) years of related experience, with knowledge of psychiatric patient care techniques with understanding of mental illness, preferred.

### Additional Requirements

CPR and First Aid certification and successful completion of HWC within 90 days of employment and prior to assisting in a seclusion/restraint intervention. May be required to work overtime and flexible hours.

## At a glance
- Posted by the employer: Aug 25, 2026
- First seen by OpenNash: Oct 11, 2026
- Last checked: Oct 18, 2026
- Listed for: 54 days
- Location: COLUMBUS, Indiana
- Employment type: Full-time[Apply on Universal Health Services’s careers site →](https://careers-uhsinc.icims.com/jobs/365859/login)

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