Behavioral Health Mental

JONATHAN FARRAR

**** ** ****** **** ******, TX **040 501-***-**** ad5vit@r.postjobfree.com

PROFILE AND SKILLS

Over ten years of successful experience in healthcare, able to lead and mentor patients in a residential setting requiring little supervision.

Vast experience inputting patient interaction summaries into employer specific software.

Ability to communicate at a proficient level in Spanish, communicate in an articulate, clear, concise, and effective manner both orally and in writing.

Excellent problem-solving skills, able to professionally assess a situation, address major issues and make timely and smart decisions to resolve the problem.

EDUCATION

University of Arkansas at Little Rock – Little Rock, AR August 2019 – Present

Bachelor of Arts – Business Management (completed over 100 credit hours)

Pulaski Technical College – North Little Rock, AR August 2016 – August 2019

Completed core courses towards business degree.

University of Arkansas – Fayetteville, AR August 2011 – August 2014

Bachelor of Arts – Business Management/Marketing (completed 51 credit hours)

Joe T. Robinson High School – Little Rock, AR August 2008 – May 2011

High School Diploma

WORK EXPERIENCE

Texas Health Springwoods – Dallas, TX 2021-2024

Behavioral Health Tech

Followed a model of care that supported health and wellness of clients.

Adhered to organizational standards, policies, and procedures, in addition to legal restrictions.

Assisted in developing specific behavioral treatments, including coping skills and anger management.

Participated in therapeutic and/or recreational group activities with patients.

Floated to different units to assist with patients in a residential, behavioral health setting.

Assisted patients in achieving and maintaining care goals.

Managed other techs to ensure that patients are receiving adequate care.

Contacted caseworkers to discuss patient progress with care goals.

Little Creek Behavioral Hospital – Conway, AR 2020-2021

Lead Mental Health Tech

Participated in therapeutic and/or recreational group activities with patients.

Floated to different units to assist with patients in a residential, behavioral health setting.

Assisted patients in achieving and maintaining care goals.

Managed other techs to ensure that patients are receiving adequate care.

Contacted caseworkers to discuss patient progress with care goals.

Methodist Behavioral Hospital – Little Rock, AR 2020-2020

Mental Health Associate (MHA)

Worked directly with stakeholders regarding patient behavior improvement strategies.

Taught coworkers specific behavior management tools to use with the patients.

Taught strategies to promote client wellness and independence.

Encouraged patients to achieve and maintain progress on care goals.

The Bridge Way – North Little Rock, AR 2016-2020

Mental Health Associate (MHA)

Performed as a member of the interdisciplinary treatment team to provide patient care.

Aided mentally and emotionally impaired patients on a one-on-one basis.

Assisted patients with daily life skills and ensured proper hygiene was maintained.

Provided data entry solutions to update patient records using company software.

Vantage Point – Fayetteville, AR 2012-2014

Psychiatric Technician

Aided mentally and emotionally impaired patients on a one-on-one basis.

Monitored patients’ physical and emotional well-being.

Reported patients’ progress and needs to the medical staff.

Assisted patients with daily life skills and ensured proper hygiene was maintained.

Provided structure and encouragement to patients.

Provided data entry solutions for patient records.

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