"Temporary Mental Health Administrative Coordinator"

University of California Irvine
Temporary Mental Health Administrative Coordinator

Req ID: 139593
Payroll Job Title: 004722-BLANK AST 3
Location: Irvine, California
Organization: UCI Campus
Division: Campus Administration
Department: Temporary Employment Services
Position Type: Full Time
Salary Range: USD $29.40/Hr. - USD $42.14/Hr.

Who We Are

Founded in 1965, UC Irvine is a member of the prestigious Association of American Universities and is ranked among the nation's top 10 public universities by U.S. News & World Report. The campus has produced five Nobel laureates and is known for its academic achievement, premier research, innovation and anteater mascot. Led by Chancellor Howard Gillman, UC Irvine has more than 36,000 students and offers 224 degree programs. It's located in one of the world's safest and most economically vibrant communities and is Orange County's second-largest employer, contributing $7 billion annually to the local economy and $8 billion statewide.

To learn more about UC Irvine, visit www.uci.edu.

Your Role on the Team

Job duties include, but are not limited to:

• Coordinate patient services, communication, and follow-up for individuals receiving psychiatric or complex medical care.
• Serve as a collaborative administrative partner to psychiatry providers, nursing staff, and front/back office teams.
• Maintain timely, accurate documentation and organize information to support continuity of care.
• Manage multiple priorities, handle sensitive interactions professionally, and support overall clinic operations.

What It Takes to be Successful

Required:

• Bachelor's degree and at least one (1) year of experience in mental health, psychiatry, complex medical, or healthcare administration, or equivalent combination.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to maintain professional boundaries.
• Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to multitask effectively.
• Ability to read, write, and follow written and oral instructions in English.

Preferred:

• Experience working within a psychiatry or behavioral health setting or complex medical unit.
• Understanding of healthcare delivery systems and sensitivity to mental health treatment stigma.
• Familiarity with supporting transitional-aged populations.
• Self-motivated, dependable, and comfortable managing difficult situations calmly and professionally.

Total Rewards

In addition to the salary range listed below, we offer a wealth of benefits to make working at UCI even more rewarding. These benefits may include medical insurance, sick and vacation time, retirement savings plans, and access to a number of discounts and perks. Please utilize the links listed here to learn more about our compensation practices and benefits.

$29.40/hour - $30.04/hour

Conditions of Employment

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