Anderson, South Carolina

Behavioral Health Assistants (BHA) – 1st/2nd and 3rd Shift

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We are actively recruiting Nursing Assistants for full-time rotating first / second shift positions and full-time third shift positions as Behavioral Health Assistants (BHA) at a state-operated psychiatric hospital in the Anderson, South Carolina area.

These highly sought-after positions will be filled on a first-come, first-served basis. Successful candidates must be able to complete onboarding requirements and begin their assignment in accordance with the specified schedule.

Behavioral Health Assistant (BHA) Job Details:

  • Full-time schedule (five 8-hour shifts per week, including every other weekend)
  • First shift (7:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.), second shift (3:00 p.m. – 11:30 p.m.), and third shift (11:00 p.m. – 7:30 a.m.) positions are available
  • Mandatory 10-day onboarding for orientation and training, first shift (8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.), Monday through Friday, at the beginning of the assignment

Behavioral Health Assistant (BHA) License and Credentials Requirements:

  • C.N.A. Certification (preferred)
  • At least six months of healthcare or related experience
  • Current CPR Certification, BLS – American Heart Association
  • Current TB Screen

Behavioral Health Assistant (BHA) Primary Job Duties:

  • Assisting in the implementation of patient care plans
  • Providing direct support to patients in activities of daily living
  • Monitoring, collecting, and recording data on patient behaviors
  • Assisting with therapy sessions

Behavioral Health Assistant (BHA) Job Benefits:

  • W-2 Wages (paid weekly)
  • Comprehensive insurance benefits, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability Insurance, available to eligible employees
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan (with company match)

Candidates must provide up to 3 professional references and pass a drug screen and criminal background check.

About MedFirst Staffing

MedFirst Staffing is a nationally recognized healthcare staffing firm and holds the Gold Seal of Approval® from The Joint Commission, a symbol of quality and commitment to the highest standards in healthcare staffing. Since 2003, MedFirst Staffing has built a trusted reputation for delivering reliable, skilled, and compassionate nurses and clinicians to private- and public-sector healthcare facilities across the country. We serve partners across a wide range of disciplines—including acute care, long-term care, behavioral health, developmental disability, and correctional settings.

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