LPT – Licensed Psychiatric Technician – Corrections

Ro Health is looking for a dedicated Licensed Psychiatric Technician (LPT) to join our healthcare team at a California State Prison!

TRAVEL PAY AVAILABLE!

This position plays a vital role in providing essential mental health care to incarcerated individuals, ensuring a safe, therapeutic, and rehabilitative environment within the facility.

Details:

Location: Blythe, California

Schedule: 5 days/week, 8-hour shifts

Higher Pay for Travelers: Additional compensation for those commuting 50+ miles from the facility

Employment Type: Contract

Qualifications:

Active California LPT license (in good standing)

At least 1 year of experience as an LPT

BLS Certification from the American Heart Association

Ability to pass a strict background check

Strong commitment to patient-centered care and mental health rehabilitation

Key Responsibilities:

Administer prescribed medications, including psychotropic drugs, and monitor patient responses

Assist in crisis intervention, de-escalation, and suicide prevention efforts

Conduct mental health assessments and document patient progress

Monitor and report changes in patient behavior and mental status

Implement and follow individualized treatment plans under the direction of RNs and mental health providers

Provide therapeutic interventions and assist with group counseling sessions as directed

Ensure compliance with facility regulations, facility policies, and ethical standards of psychiatric care

Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including RNs, psychiatrists, and custody staff, to ensure patient safety and proper care

Educate patients on mental health conditions, medication adherence, and coping strategies

Maintain a secure and therapeutic environment for both patients and staff

Why Join Ro Health?

Competitive Pay & Benefits – Including PTO, 401(k) with employer match

Higher Pay for Travelers – Additional compensation for those commuting 50+ miles from the facility

Medical, Vision & Dental Benefits – Comprehensive coverage for your healthcare needs

24/7 On-Call Support – Dedicated team available whenever you need assistance

Supportive Team – Work with a dedicated recruiter who assists you every step of the way

Career Growth – Gain experience in a unique healthcare setting while working with the State

Job Stability – Reliable schedules and steady work opportunities

About Ro Health:

Ro Health is a rapidly growing healthcare staffing agency with over a decade of experience supplying correctional facilities with compassionate, professional, and talented clinicians. We believe that the success of Ro Health depends on the success of our providers, which is why we are dedicated to enhancing their experience and performance. Our providers play a key role in delivering exceptional patient care to the communities we serve, and we are committed to supporting them every step of the way.

Does this role sound like the right fit for you?

Apply today! For any inquiries, please email corrections@rohealth.com or call 562-478-4977.

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