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Job Title:
Temp Office AssistantDivision/Program:
Lancaster: High Desert Behavioral Health Urgent Care CenterStarting Compensation:
17.49 - 19.00 USD Per HourWorking Location:
LancasterWorking Hours/Shift:
Mon & Wed 8 am - 8 pm and Tues-Thur 8 - 6:30 pmWhy Join Our Team?
Competitive Compensation: Offering a salary that matches your skills and experience.
Generous Time Off: Enjoy ample vacation and holiday pay.
Comprehensive Benefits Package:
Employer-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage.
Additional voluntary benefits to support your lifestyle.
Professional Growth Opportunities:
On-the-job training with access to paid CEU opportunities.
Career development programs designed to help you grow.
Supervision for BBS hours for AMFT, ACSW, and APCC professionals (where applicable).
Employee Recognition & Rewards: A culture that celebrates and rewards your hard work and dedication
What you bring to SBHG (Qualifications):
High school graduate or equivalent required.
One (1) year of general office experience is required.
Valid California Driver’s License.
Bilingual Spanish-English speaking ability is required.
How you will make a difference (Job Overview):
The Office Assistant performs a wide variety of business and operations tasks including protecting the client record within EMR (Electronic Medical Record), insures physician orders are signed within the prescribed time period, clinical, consultant, and discharge documentation and appointments are scheduled, and weekly summary sheets are prepared. This position would be responsible for gathering, processing, and tracking new client information for intake and treatment. This position will facilitate the verification of Medi-Cal eligibility as required and open new client records in EMR as assigned. This position will also assure that all aspects of the record are in keeping with agency policy and DMH requirements. Activities performed can be time-sensitive with expectations of frequent reporting of progress along with thorough oversight for accuracy. Regular interaction with all staff members, physicians, and outside agencies is expected. The Office Assistant will also serve as the facility receptionist and may sort, date, and log mail, act as administrative support for the facility and monitor the front lobby.
Division/Program Overview:
24/7 outpatient program
Rapid mental health assessment, crisis intervention, and medication support
Walk-in’s welcome
Clients may stay up to 24 hours
An adult unit equipped to serve 12 adults (ages 18 and up)
An adolescent unit equipped to serve six teens (ages 13 to 17)
Learn more about SBHG at: https://www.starsinc.com/stars-inc/
For Additional Information:
[email protected]Skills Required
- High School Diploma or equivalent and two (2) years' relevant experience
- AA degree in a related mental health field and one (1) year relevant experience (alternative to above)
- Experience working with severely emotionally disturbed children and/or adults in inpatient/outpatient/hospital or safety-focused settings
- Valid CPR/BLS certification
- Valid Security Guard Registration with California BSIS or commitment to register within 90 days
- Valid California Driver's License and clear DMV printout
What We Do
STARS is a therapist-owned and operated school contracting agency based in Arizona. They provide specialized services to public schools by employing Speech Pathologists, Occupational Therapists, Physical Therapists, Special Education Teachers, and School Psychologists. Their mission is to provide excellent services to clients while ensuring a supportive and rewarding environment for their employees, striving to be the best employer in the education and therapy sector.






