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MENTAL HEALTH, VACAVILLE PSYCHIATRIC PROGRAM

Title:  MEDICAL TECHNICAL ASSISTANT (PSYCHIATRIC)
Salary: $4,416.00 - $6,144.00
Posted: 05/02/2008

Job Description:
The DMH Vacaville Psychiatric Program (VPP) is located within the California Medical Facility (CMF Department of Corrections). The Program consists of a licensed 150-bed Acute Psychiatric Program, a licensed 76-bed Intermediate Care Facility, and a 44-bed Day Treatment Program. Under the supervision of a Senior MTA-P or designee, the MTA-P is responsible for observation of patient conditions and behaviors, provision of first aid and/or nursing interventions in all unit routine functions and emergencies, documentation of the unit treatment program such as leisure activities, medication compliance, and daily living skills, preparation, administration, and charting of medication(s), noting of physicians’ orders, taking/recording of vital signs, facilitating group and milieu treatment activities, participating in treatment team functions, assisting and learning to supervise and serve meals, escorting patients to consultations, visits, hearings, etc. The MTA maintains security of the facility by doing routine/random clothed/unclothed body searches, cell searches, contraband control. Incumbents must have the ability to perform required duties and willingness to work day, evening/night shifts, weekends, holidays, including, but not limited to, mandatory overtime. Applications are accepted on a continuous basis.

Additional Information:
Working Title Position Number
Medical Technical Assistant (Psychiatric) 486 - var - 8221 - var
Location County
Vacaville Psychiatric Program SOLANO
Timebase Tenure
Full Time Permanent   month(s)
Final Filing Date: Department Link:
Continuous None Specified
Contact Unit/Address Contact Name/Phone
Personnel Office
PO Box 2297
Vacaville, CA 95696-2297
Exam Unit
707-449-6514

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