PRN Mental Health Clerk - WTSP (84767)

Centurion Health; Henning (TN); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Diverse patient population

Secure and structured setting

Exciting career in healthcare

Make a difference

Job summary

Centurion Health seeks a per diem Mental Health Clerk at West Tennessee State Penitentiary in Henning, TN. The role involves routine handling of Mental Health documents to support the department’s workflow.

Responsibilities include creating, organizing, scanning, faxing, and filing records, verifying accuracy, and addressing discrepancies. General clerical duties include calendars and scheduling within a secure, structured setting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• One year of medical records/medical office experience preferred.
• Current CPR Certification.
• Medical terminology knowledge and/or medical terminology course completion preferred.
• Computer/Data Entry experience.
• Ability to obtain a security clearance, to include drug screen and criminal background check.

Responsibilities

• Process documents in the Mental Health Department, including creating, organizing, scanning, faxing, and filing files for retrieval and review.
• Review documents/transactions for correctness and address any problems or deficiencies.
• Maintain calendars, schedule appointments, meetings, and conferences as part of general clerical duties.

Skills

Medical records experience

CPR Certification

Medical terminology knowledge

Data entry

Security clearance eligibility

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Computer/Data Entry systems

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: TN, Henning - West Tennessee State Penitentiary - Henning, TN 38041, Position Type: Per Diem, Education Level: High School Diploma/GED, Travel Percentage: None, Job Shift: Day, Job Category: Administrative & Clerical, Centurion is proud to be the provider of comprehensive healthcare services to the Tennessee Department of Correction.

We are currently seeking a per diem Mental Health Clerk to join our team at the West Tennessee State Penitentary located in Henning, Tennessee.

The Mental Health Clerk is responsible for the routine processing of documents in the Mental Health Department, according to prescribed procedures. This includes accurately creating, organizing, scanning, faxing, and/or filing files to facilitate retrieval, review, and processing. Additional responsibilities include reviewing all documents/transactions for correctness and completeness and taking any necessary action to appropriately address any problems, errors, or deficiencies. General clerical duties such as maintaining calendars, scheduling appointments, meetings, and conferences are also assigned to the Mental Health Clerk.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent


• One year of medical records/medical office experience preferred


• Current CPR Certification.


• Medical terminology knowledge and/or medical terminology course completion preferred


• Computer/Data Entry experience


• Ability to obtain a security clearance, to include drug screen and criminal background check

We offer:

• A clinically interesting, diverse patient population in a secure and structured setting


• An exciting and rewarding career in one of the fastest growing areas of healthcare


• The ability to make a real difference to an important and underserved population