Licensed psychiatric technician vs behavioral technician

Differences between licensed psychiatric technician and behavioral technician duties and responsibilities

Licensed psychiatric technician example responsibilities.

• Monitor and manage preventative behavior with 2-3 MHA'S team and carry out a constructive routine with patients.
• Certify in CPR / first aid.
• Assist clients with ADL's, run groups within the secured treatment area.
• Provide quality health care, including infection control, emergency preparedness, transportation, CPR and first aid.
• Provide training and assistance in adl's, leisure, vocational, active treatment, and behavioral support.
• Perform medication administration and select nursing procedures in the physical care of patients according to establish policies and procedures.
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Behavioral technician example responsibilities.

• Manage the behavior of students using the CPI training skills when necessary.
• Train in CPR and restraint techniques, as well as behavioral training to detect the precursors to behavioral issues.
• Experience with individuals of all ages affect by autism and other behavioral, developmental or communication disorders
• Implement behavioral support plans provide and produce by apply behavior analysts for individual consumers diagnose with autism spectrum disorder.
• Facilitate psycho-social education groups with interventions used but not limit to motivational interviewing, mental rehabilitation and think processes.
• Provide observation, documentation and communication of patient behavioral and verbal responses /reactions between patients and between patients and staff.
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