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Northside Hospital
Atlanta, Georgia

Behavioral Health - Department Support Specialist

HealthcareIncludes weekendsNo nightsFull-Time

Compensation

Pay not disclosed

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Includes weekends
Posted 51m ago · Verified live

Job Description

Northside Hospital is award-winning, state-of-the-art, and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today.

Responsibilities

Performs a variety of administrative, secretarial and clerical duties, which support management personnel in the overall operation of a department or service area. Assignments are characterized by a high degree of knowledge and application of department policies, procedures and operation.

Incumbent is expected to interpret and execute the duties and responsibilities of the job with only limited supervision and direction. Position is characterized by the ability to prioritize and organize multiple assignments.

Coordinates staffing and scheduling for all associates in the department and is responsible for the administration of time and attendance.

Qualifications

  • REQUIRED
  • High school diploma, equivalent education (GED) or post-secondary education
  • Two (2) years administrative/clerical experience for a hospital or in a healthcare setting.
  • PREFERRED
  • Experience with staff scheduling required.
  • Experience with E-time payroll and Schedule360 preferred.
  • Proficient in the use of Microsoft office software.
  • Ability to work independently.

Work Hours (EX:7AM-7PM)

8a-4:30p

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Administrative supportPayroll administrationData entryRecord keepingCommunicationOrganizationPrioritization

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Behavioral Health - Department Support Specialist at Northside Hospital a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all healthcare professional listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no night shifts.

Healthcare Professional Career Context

healthcare pay on WeekdayDoc is up 13.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Georgia is 96.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.8% of Georgia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Work-life snapshot

6.4/ 10
Listing-based score
  • No nights
  • Includes weekends

Living in Atlanta

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$377k
Typical market rent
$1,944/mo
Residents’ average commute
27 min
State income tax
Up to 5.8%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.