Unit Assistant - Behavioral Health

4 days ago

United States$38.97/hrPer Diem / PRNGeneral Medicine

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Sutter Health as a Unit Assistant - Behavioral Health in United States. We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health! Organization: ABSMC-Alta Bates Herrick Campus Position Overview: Performs clerical and receptionist duties and assists in maintaining the physical environment of the nursing station.

Key Responsibilities

and assists in maintaining the physical environment of the nursing station.

Job Description: EDUCATION Equivalent experience will be accepted in lieu of the required degree or diploma.

HS Diploma or equivalent education/experience Other: Post High School Vocational/Specialized Training.

Benefits & Compensation

Hourly rate: $38.97/hr.

Work Schedule

Full-time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

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Key Skills

Clerical dutiesReceptionist dutiesFiling systemsPatient chartsScheduling appointmentsCommunication skillsPrioritizationData entryRecord keepingHealthcare administration

Requirements

Requires a high school diploma or equivalent, with vocational training preferred. Two years of secretarial experience in a healthcare setting is preferred.

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Unit Assistant - Behavioral Health at Sutter Health a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all General Medicine physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

General Medicine — Physician Career Context

This General Medicine position at Sutter 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.

Compensation Analysis

This position also offers production-based compensation: $39 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Why This Position Stands Out

No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
Transparent compensation ($0k–$0k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Clerical duties, Receptionist duties, Filing systems, Patient charts, Scheduling appointments, Communication skills, Prioritization, Data entry. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this General Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: Performs clerical and receptionist duties to support the nursing station. Assists in maintaining the physical environment and managing patient charts and logs.

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