Illinois
Psychiatric Technicians 29-2053
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promising occupation
Description
Care for individuals with mental or emotional conditions or disabilities, following the instructions of physicians or other health practitioners. Monitor patients' physical and emotional well-being and report to medical staff. May participate in rehabilitation and treatment programs, help with personal hygiene, and administer oral or injectable medications.
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Education Requirements
Postsecondary nondegree award
Growth Opportunity
6.60% growth rate
420 annual job openings
Wage Range
$20/hour
18.08
20.22
23.03
Required Work Experience
Less than 5 years
On-The-Job Training
Short-term on-the-job training
(less than one month)
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