Licensed Psychiatric Technician - On-Call - Flexible Hours
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SalaryNo pay range posted
LocationLos Angeles, CA, US
Work modeon-site
SeniorityEntry
Company size10,000+ people
PostedOct 28, 2026 · 1w ago
Verified live15h ago
Job Summary:
Under the direct supervision, responsible for rendering safe, ethical and professional care to ensure optimal patient care within policies, procedures and standards.
Essential Responsibilities:
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Patient Health Care: Explain examination, test and medical procedures and purpose of the same.
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Instruct patients on general health and basic self care procedures.
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Review, explain and clarify physician orders with patient or parent.
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Instruct patients in use of home equipment.
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Administer patient first aid.
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Apply and remove dressings.
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Assist patients with personal hygiene, bathing and sit baths.
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Follow standard infection control procedures.
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Give enemas.
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Initiate emergency procedures (including CPR) and provide emergency patient treatment.
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Monitor patient vital signs.
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Participate in development of nursing care plan.
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Provide therapeutic patient care as prescribed by a physician.
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Observe and monitor patient condition for reactions during and after procedures.
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Take and record patient vital signs, height, weight, etc.
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Obtain patient specimens.
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Prepare samples and specimens for lab analysis.
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Perform urine test using Accucheck.
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Assist physician and medical staff with procedures, diagnostic examinations and treatments.
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Restrain or support patient during procedures.
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Assist patients with ambulating and exercises.
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Conduct group exercise classes.
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Feed patients requiring assistance.
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Check food trays for accuracy and delivery them to patients.
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Administer intramuscular or subcutaneous medications.
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Administer oral medications.
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Records and Patient Information
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Greet and interview patients.
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Interview patients to collect data.
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Review patient records for medical and psychiatric information.
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Chart patient data such as vital signs and nutrition intake.
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Complete referral forms.
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Obtain patient signature on consent forms.
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Record all procedures and activities during emergencies.
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Assist patients with personal correspondence needs.
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Accompany patient on outside activities.
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Transport patient to and from designated areas.
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Equipment and Instruments & Materials and Supplies: Maintain a clean work area.
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Maintain and supply patient with hygiene and leisure items.
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Replenish bed linen and sanitary supplies.
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Administrative and other: Participate in developing and conducting in-service programs and patient care classes.
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Demonstrate safety procedures.
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Participate in team conferences.
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Train and orient new or less experienced personnel.
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Maintain a current licensure/certificates.
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Maintain proficiency in clinical skills.
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Answer nurses station telephones and other phone call and take messages.
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Locate personnel by paging system or beeper.
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Provide patient information to family members.
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Screen patient calls and take messages for provider.
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Triage patient calls.
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Assume other activities and responsibilities from time to time as directed.