Licensed Mental Health Technician (LMHT)
KansasActive
- Exam
- Third-party exam
- Education
- Degree
- Experience
- Experience
- Background check
- Required
LMHTs 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.
Requirements reported by the state
- Licence type
- Stand-alone license
- Exam
- Third-party exam required
- Education
- Degree required
- Continuing education
- Continuing education required
- Certification
- No mention of certification
- Experience
- Experience
- Background check
- Background check required
Issuing body
- Division
- Licensure
- Board
- Kansas State Board of Nursing
- Address
- 900 SW Jackson Suite 1051 Topeka, KS 66612
- Phone
- (785) 296-4929
- Agency website
- http://www.ksbn.org
- Licence page
- https://ksbn.kansas.gov/lmht/
- Last updated
- September 5, 2024
Occupations (O*NET)
- Psychiatric Technician 29-2053.00
Source and verification
This record is Kansas's report to the Analyst Resource Center, published by CareerOneStop (October 2024 export). Everything shown comes only from that report.
Before you apply, confirm every detail with Kansas State Board of Nursing — see the issuing body section above.
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