BMC Software·Brockton, Massachusetts
The Unit Coordinator supports daily operations of an inpatient psychiatric unit by performing administrative and clerical tasks. Key duties include managing patient registration, coordinating intake requests, and communicating with staff, families, and external agencies.
Boston Medical Center is seeking a Unit Coordinator for its 82-bed behavioral health hospital located in Brockton, MA. BMC Brockton operates as a behavioral health accountable care organization providing cutting edge inpatient treatment and stabilization for individuals experiencing complex mental health and substance use needs. The Unit Coordinator is responsible for providing quality care services to patients by supporting the daily operations of the inpatient psychiatric unit. The Unit coordinator will perform administrative and clerical tasks as needed, including answering phones, assisting with patient registration, assisting with intake requests and communicating with patients, staff and guests.
A high school diploma or GED is required, while an associate or bachelor's degree is preferred. One year of experience in a medical environment is preferred along with strong organizational and interpersonal skills.
Market context
In Massachusetts, behavioral health employers often look for licensed or license-eligible clinicians with experience supporting at-risk youth and families, so demand tends to stay steady for candidates who can work across settings and age groups. These roles can be competitive because employers usually want a master’s degree, a clear licensure path, and practical experience; review the summarized requirements and benefits here, which are AI-summarized from the original job description to save research time, then confirm your licensure status and tailor your application to youth and family work.