Texas Health Resources·Denton, Texas
Provides administrative and clinical support including admissions, scheduling, and maintaining legal compliance documents. Monitors patient activity, identifies escalating behaviors, and performs vital sign checks and breathalyzer testing.
Behavioral Health - Department Assistant Bring your passion to THR so we are Better + Together Work location: THBP OP Clinic Denton - TH Family Care #18143 2660 Scripture Street Denton TX 76201 Work hours: Full time (40hours) Monday - Friday Department highlights: Team based environment Emphasis on work/life balance for employees A strong culture of respect and collaboration
Here’s What You Need · High school diploma or equivalent required · 1 year office experience preferred · BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly Required And ACPI - Advanced Crisis Prevention Intervention Training maintained annually 30 Days Required What You Will Do · Provides various administrative clinical support services (admissions, scheduling, ensures applicable legal/ethical/compliance documents are obtained and signed by appropriate parties). · Meets and exceeds the standards of patient care and safety: Consistently monitors patient activity and collects and documents patient data according to unit standards. · Proficiently identifies escalating behaviors/signs and symptoms in patients and immediately notifies Intake Staff · Demonstrates the ability to provide breathalyzer testing and vital sign checks per entity protocol · Maintains and provides service recovery efforts · Collects and inventories patient belongings per unit standards · Completes unit tasks as needed (i.e. making charts, breaking down charts, copying and faxing) · Maintains daily Epic work queue Additional perks of being a Texas Health employee · Benefits include 401k, PTO, medical, dental, Paid Parental Leave, flex spending, tuition reimbursement, Student Loan Repayment Program as well as several other benefits. · A supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth. · Explore our Texas Health careers site for info like Benefits, Job Listings by Category, recent Awards we’ve won and more. Do you still have questions or concerns? Feel free to email your questions to recruitment@texashealth.org.
Requires a high school diploma or equivalent and certifications in BCLS and ACPI. One year of office experience is preferred.
Market context
Behavioral-health openings in Texas often favor licensed clinicians because employers need candidates who can step into patient-facing care with minimal onboarding. Competition is shaped by the required master’s degree, Texas license, and preferred psychiatric experience, plus CPR and CPI certifications. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this page to save research time, then confirm your license type and highlight any psychiatric or crisis-care experience in your application.
