Behavioral Health Unit Clerk – Day Shift Front Desk

Laurel Ridge Treatment Center; Dearborn (MI); On-site; USD 36,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Generous PTO

Medical, dental, vision and Rx plans

401(k) with company match

SoFi student loan refinancing program

Career development opportunities

Benefits guest website

Job summary

Metropolitan Behavioral Health Hospital in Dearborn, MI is seeking a dedicated Unit Clerk for the day shift (7 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.).

The role encompasses unit clerical duties, acting as receptionist, and preparing charts for admissions and discharge paperwork. The position requires a High School diploma or GED, strong interpersonal and organizational skills, and the ability to communicate effectively in person, by phone, and in writing.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED is required.
• Experience in a hospital clerical role is preferred.
• Excellent interpersonal communication.
• Has organizational skills.
• Skills in organizing and prioritizing work/time.
• Ability to file alphabetically and numerically.
• Ability to communicate effectively in person, on the telephone and writing.
• Ability to use standard office equipment.
• Ability to read and to write legibly.
• Ability to work well with others in difficult situations.

Responsibilities

• Perform unit clerical duties and act as receptionist for the program.
• Prepare charts for admission and assist with discharge paperwork distribution.
• Support nursing and clinical staff with administrative tasks as needed.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Organizational skills

Time management

Filing (alphabetical/numerical)

Verbal and written communication

Office equipment usage

Reading and writing legibly

Teamwork under pressure

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Office equipment

Job description

Metropolitan Behavioral Health Hospital in Dearborn, MI is seeking a dedicated Unit Clerk for the day shift (7 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.).

The role encompasses unit clerical duties, acting as receptionist, and preparing charts for admissions and discharge paperwork. The position requires a High School diploma or GED, strong interpersonal and organizational skills, and the ability to communicate effectively in person, by phone, and in writing.