Behavioral Health Associate - Admissions Department
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Job Description
About the Role
Join Acadia Healthcare as a Behavioral Health Associate – 4-Day Week in West Bloomfield, Michigan. Join the Henry Ford Behavioral Health Team! We are excited to welcome a Full‑Time Behavioral Health Associate to our Admissions Department at the newly opened Henry Ford Behavioral Health Hospital.
Key Responsibilities
- from particular jobs when circumstances (e.
- emergencies, changes in workload, rush jobs or technological developments) dictate.
- We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment regardless of an individual’s characteristics protected by applicable state, federal and local laws.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Six months or more experience working with the specific population of the facility preferred.
- LICENSES/DESIGNATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS: CPR and de-escalation and restraint certification required (training available upon hire and offered by facility).
- First aid may be required based on state or facility requirements.
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- Weekend coverage may be required.
Apply to join Acadia Healthcare as a Behavioral Health Associate – 4-Day Week.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Psychiatry — Physician Career Context
This Psychiatry position at Acadia is open to physician candidates.
Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.
Nationally, Psychiatry professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $300k, with the typical range spanning $230k to $400k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in West Bloomfield, Michigan.
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Patient Safety, Customer Service, Clinical Documentation, Patient Observation, Activities Of Daily Living, Vital Signs Collection, Group Facilitation, Crisis De-escalation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychiatry role.
Core responsibilities: Provide a safe and supportive environment for behavioral health patients through constant supervision and safety checks. Assist with daily living activities, facilitate rehabilitative groups, and document clinical observations in medical records.
Benefits package: Next Day Pay Benefit (EarnIn). A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
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Job Details
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted
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