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How much does a Patient Mental Health Support Technician make in Iron Gate, VA? The average Patient Mental Health Support Technician salary in Iron Gate, VA is $36,210 as of May 28, 2024, but the range typically falls between $32,590 and $41,000. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

Patient Mental Health Support Technician Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Patient Mental Health Support Technician Salary $29,294 Iron Gate,VA May 28, 2024
25th Percentile Patient Mental Health Support Technician Salary $32,590 Iron Gate,VA May 28, 2024
50th Percentile Patient Mental Health Support Technician Salary $36,210 Iron Gate,VA May 28, 2024
75th Percentile Patient Mental Health Support Technician Salary $41,000 Iron Gate,VA May 28, 2024
90th Percentile Patient Mental Health Support Technician Salary $45,361 Iron Gate,VA May 28, 2024
25% $32,590 10% $29,294 90% $45,361 75% $41,000 $36,210 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Patient Mental Health Support Technician is responsible for the overall maintenance of a therapeutic environment in the psychiatric unit and to ensure the safety of patents and staff. Observes and assists assigned mental health patients and helps with daily living activities, therapeutic activities, and socialization. Being a Patient Mental Health Support Technician records information about patients including vital signs, weight, and demeanor. Attends and participates in group therapy, in-service education, and staff meetings. In addition, Patient Mental Health Support Technician may communicate with patients family as needed. Typically requires an associate's degree of psychology or its equivalent. Typically reports to Registered Nurse (RN) or other supervisor. Being a Patient Mental Health Support Technician gains or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. Works under moderate supervision. Working as a Patient Mental Health Support Technician typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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  1. This Job:

    Patient Mental Health Support Technician

    1 - 3 years experience
    Associate's Degree

  2. Up a level:

    Supervisor of Behavioral Health Services

    3 - 5 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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About Iron Gate, Virginia    Iron Gate is a town in Alleghany County, Virginia, United States. The population was 388 at the 2010 census. Iron Gate is located at 37°47′55″N 79°47′....More

Iron Gate, Virginia  area prices were up 1.2% from a year ago    View the Cost of Living in Iron Gate, Virginia

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