What are the responsibilities and job description for the Health Technician I position at County of Nevada?
INTERVIEWS FOR SELECTED CANDIDATES WILL BE HELD THE WEEK OF FEBRUARY 10
The Nevada County Behavioral Health Department is conducting a recruitment for a Health Technician in our Behavioral Health office! This position will work closely with the Behavioral Health Team to provide administrative support and assistance for the department and its clients.
The Health Technician will provide clerical and administrative support including data entry, scheduling appointments, answering phones, and assisting the Behavioral Health clinical team and its clients.
The ideal candidate is someone who will:
- Bring value to a strong, engaged team whose mission is to provide support and resources to our clientele.
- Be committed to and participate in the department’s ongoing work towards diversity, inclusion, and equity.
- Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills, and the ability to adapt their communication style to meet the needs of both internal and external individuals.
- Work independently and have the ability to prioritize work and remain flexible when priorities shift.
- Be a detail oriented, self-starter who can apply critical thinking skills to daily work and special projects.
- Provide excellent customer service utilizing emotional intelligence and professionalism.
- Be software/system intuitive.
- Possess strong Microsoft Office suite skills, including Excel and Outlook.
Our full-time staff members enjoy an extensive benefit package including but not limited to a generous leave program, 11 standard holidays and 2 floating holidays, CalPERS retirement, medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, flexible spending accounts for medical and dependent care expenses, and a deferred compensation plan including 401(a), 457(b) and Roth options. We also offer a tuition reimbursement program, flexible schedules, and even a telework option, depending on program needs!
Why Nevada County? Because here, your contribution, your worth, your ideas, all have a place. We thrive on transparent and ongoing communication through employee newsletters, social media and hosted sites. We strive to be the best version of ourselves through continuous improvement. We learn and grow as a team. Great discoveries happen when people from a diverse set of backgrounds come together. Best of all, you make a difference in the lives of our community every day. Bring your whole self to our place.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
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Salary : $40,902 - $49,932
