ESTIMATED WEEKLY PAY
updated november 5, 2026Shift
Day | Nov 30, 2026
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Psychiatric Technician - -
Health Advocates Network · San Diego, California
Licensed Psychiatric Technician – San Diego, CA
Local Pay:$47.85/hour
Join our team and make a meaningful impact by delivering exceptional care in a professional healthcare setting. We're looking for a dedicated and compassionate healthcare professional who is committed to providing high-quality patient care.
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Why You'll Love Working With Us
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Quick & Easy Application - Apply anytime, anywhere with our enHANce app.
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Referral Rewards- Receive referral bonuses for eligible candidates you refer ($800 referrer / $200 referee- Payable after 200 hours of work)
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Personalized Support - Work with a dedicated recruiter committed to your success.
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Exclusive Employee Benefits - Enjoy free continuing education (CEUs) exclusive marketplace discounts, hotel savings, pet insurance, and Employee Assistance Program.
Shift Details:
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6AM-2:30PM (30)
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Sun, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
Duties & Responsibilities:
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Provide direct support and care to patients with mental health and behavioral health needs.
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Observe patients and report changes in behavior, mood, or condition to clinical staff.
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Assist with daily activities, personal care, and routine patient needs as required.
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Maintain a safe, clean, and therapeutic environment.
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Support patient activities and encourage positive interactions.
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Assist clinical staff with patient care, transfers, admissions, and other unit activities.
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Document patient observations and care accurately and timely.
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Follow facility policies, safety procedures, and confidentiality requirements.
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Respond appropriately to behavioral or psychiatric emergencies under the direction of clinical staff.
Minimum Qualifications:
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Current, valid, and unrestricted CA license/certification in good standing, as required for the position.
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Minimum of 1 year of recent experience as a Licensed Psychiatric Technician.
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Additional certifications may be required
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Copy of current, completed Primary Source Verification (PSV) from the appropriate licensing board or verification agency, if required.
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Copy of all current required certifications and compliance documents (e.g., .BLS, N95 fit test, immunization records, TB test, or other client-specific requirements).
Benefits:
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Competitive Pay
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Health, Dental, Vision, Life & Short-Term Disability Insurance (eligibility begins after 60 days)
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401(k) Retirement Plan
Ready to Get Started?
Apply through this job posting and submit your most recent resume.
For questions about this opportunity, please contact Michelle at (800) 928-5561, Monday through Friday, 8:30 AM–5:00 PM PST.
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Quick Summary
- •Location:San Diego, California, 92179
- •Shift:Day
- •Start Date:Nov 30, 2026
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