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Career Details

ENTRY WAGE LEVEL *

$18.61

UPPER WAGE LEVEL *

$28.34

AVERAGE ANNUAL *

$47,687

JOBS IN THE REGION *

796

* Labor Market Information is not available for the Rogue Valley, numbers reflect Oregon from QualityInfo.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Assist mentally impaired or emotionally disturbed patients, working under the direction of nursing and medical staff. May assist with daily living activities, lead patients in educational and recreational activities, or accompany patients to and from examinations and treatments. May restrain violent patients. Includes psychiatric orderlies.

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State of Oregon Licenses and Education

Licenses

No statewide license is required for this occupation.

Schools & Training Providers

For training information including possible financial support, contact your local WorkSource Rogue Valley Work Center (Jackson and Josephine Counties). View a Calendar of Other Local Trainings.

Call: Jackson County 541-734-7533 or Josephine County 541-471-3811

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