Behavioral Health Associate - Admissions Department
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Job Description
About the Role
Join Henry Ford Behavioral Health as a Behavioral Health Associate - Admissions Department in United States. Overview 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
- ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Demonstrate a sense of urgency related to the importance of patient safety and provide excellent customer services.
- Ensure the well-being of patients and provide a positive, supportive and structured environment.
- Document timely, accurate and appropriate clinical information in patient's medical record.
Requirements
- EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL 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 Henry Ford Behavioral Health as a Behavioral Health Associate - Admissions Department.
Key Skills
Position Insights
General Medicine — Physician Career Context
This General Medicine position at Henry Ford Behavioral Health 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.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in United States.
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Patient safety, Customer service, Clinical documentation, Psychiatric care, Crisis intervention, De-escalation, Restraint techniques, Vital signs monitoring. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this General Medicine role.
Core responsibilities: The Behavioral Health Associate is responsible for ensuring patient safety, conducting regular supervision checks, and documenting clinical information. They also assist patients with activities of daily living and facilitate educational-rehabilitative groups to support treatment goals.
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Job Details
Employment Type
Full Time
Posted
10d ago
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