Unit Clerk - On Call - Mental Health 612

Riverside Desert Mental Health Urgent Care in Palm Springs, CA is a voluntary, 12-chair facility that includes a full staff of clinicians, psychiatric prescribers, nursing staff, and peer specialists. We are open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, serving individuals 13+. Referrals are made by the RUHS-BH system of care or their designees (e.g., private inpatient psychiatric facilities), law enforcement, emergency departments, mobile crisis response teams, homeless teams, substance use, county clinics, schools, family, friends, as well as self-referrals.

What You Will Do to Change Lives 

The Unit Clerk provides support services to the nursing, clinical, and medical staff. Duties are typically clerical and technical in nature and will involve contact with members served. 

Shifts Available: 

On-Call| Days vary as needed| 7:00am-3:30pm | Hours vary as needed

Expected starting wage is $21.00. Telecare applies geographic differentials to its pay ranges.  The pay range assigned to this role will be based on the geographic location from which the role is performed.  Starting pay is commensurate with relevant experience above the minimum requirements. 

What You Bring to the Table (Must Have) 

• High school graduation or a G.E.D. equivalent  


• Six (6) months' experience as a unit clerk or administrative support staff in a health care environment 


• Knowledge of basic medical terminology and Electronic Health Record (EHR) 

What’s In It for You* 

• Paid Time Off: For Full Time Employee it is 16.7 days in your first year  


• Nine Paid Holidays & Shift differentials for hourly staff (6% for PM Shift, 10% for Overnight Shift).  Weekend Shift differentials for hourly staff (5% for Weekend AM Shift, 11% for Weekend PM Shift, 15% for Weekend Overnight Shift)


• Free CEUs, free Supervision for BBS Associate License, coaching, and mentorship  


• Online University Tuition Discount and Company Scholarships  


• Medical, Vision, Dental Insurance, 401K, Employee Stock Ownership Plan 


• For more information visit:  https://www.telecarecorp.com/benefits 

Join Our Compassionate Team 

Telecare's mission is to deliver excellent and effective behavioral health services that engage individuals in recovering their health, hopes, and dreams. Telecare continues to advance cultural diversity, humility, equity, and inclusion at all levels of our organization by hiring mental health peers, BIPOC, LGBTQIA+, veterans, and all belief systems. 

At the Desert Riverside Crisis Stabilization Unit (CSU), we are here to help you find relief from distress and assist you in maintaining stability in your life. We believe recovery starts from within, and that our job is to do whatever it takes to help you cope with crisis and gain skills to deal with your challenges more effectively. Our 12-chair facility, serving up to 8 adults (aged 18 and above) and 4 adolescents (aged 13-17); has a multidisciplinary team of clinicians, psychiatric prescribers, nursing staff, and peer specialists who are all here to help you on your path.

EOE AA M/F/V/Disability 

*May vary by location and position type 

Full Job Description will be provided if selected for an interview. 

Unit Clerk, Medical Records, Medical Records Technician 

If job posting references any sign-on bonus internal applicants and applicants employed with Telecare in the previous 12 months would not be eligible.