Assoc Behavioral Health Specialist (Child & Adolescent, 7:00am - 3:00pm)

VUMC

5 days ago

Nashville, TennesseeFull TimeHealthcare Administration

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends✓ No Nights

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Vanderbilt University Medical Center as a Behavioral Health Specialist – Child & Adolescent, Day Shift in United States.

Key Responsibilities

Performs clinical care consistent with the patient's treatment plan, including but not limited to vital signs, phlebotomy, specimen collection and point of care testing as directed by unit standards.

Collects data to contribute to the assessment of individual strengths and limitations.

Assists patients with showering, oral hygiene, laundry and other activities of daily living as directed by the assigned RN.

Provides input to the patient’s assigned nurse and other healthcare professionals assigned to the patient regarding patient’s progress towards treatment goals.

Requirements

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Benefits & Compensation

Organizational Impact: Performs clearly defines tasks and methods described in detail to achieve standardized solutions that impact own performance with regular guidance.

Problem Solving/ Complexity of work: Follows a well established process to solve routine problems where solutions are clearly prescribed.

Breadth of Knowledge: Has basic job knowledge of systems and procedures that are common to own job.

day operations by offering suggestions to enhance them.

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers day shifts only. Work with Vanderbilt University Medical Center in United States.

Key Skills

Patient CareTreatment Plan ImplementationVital SignsPhlebotomySpecimen CollectionPoint Of Care TestingData CollectionActivities Of Daily Living AssistanceSafety Environment MaintenanceTherapeutic Relationship BuildingGroup Co-leadingFacilitation Of Positive Coping StrategiesHuman Growth & DevelopmentPatient DocumentationCommunication

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Assoc Behavioral Health Specialist (Child & Adolescent, 7:00am - 3:00pm) at VUMC a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Healthcare Administration healthcare professional listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

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

Healthcare Administration — healthcare professional Career Context

This Healthcare Administration position at VUMC is open to healthcare professional candidates.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Nashville, Tennessee.

Tennessee has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. For a healthcare professional earning $300k, the absence of state income tax can represent $15k–$30k or more in annual savings.

Why This Position Stands Out

No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
No night shifts — a daytime-only schedule

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Patient Care, Treatment Plan Implementation, Vital Signs, Phlebotomy, Specimen Collection, Point Of Care Testing, Data Collection, Activities Of Daily Living Assistance. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Healthcare Administration role.

Core responsibilities: This role involves performing patient care duties necessary to implement individual treatment plans under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, providing psychological, emotional, and physical support to each patient. Key tasks include clinical care like vital signs and specimen collection, assisti...

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