Clinical Administrative Assistant
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Skyland Trail
GA
Summary
The Day Services Coordinator manages administrative tasks for the clinical program, including scheduling, data entry, and maintaining office supplies. They also facilitate communication between staff and clients while ensuring compliance with HIPAA and organizational policies.
Job Description
Job Details: Job Location: Adult Campus Rollins - Atlanta, GA, Education Level: Bachelor Degree, Salary Range: Undisclosed, Job Category: Nonprofit - Social Services,
Administrative Assistant- Clinical Team
Position Summary
The Administrative Assistant plays a key role in supporting the daily operations of clinical programming. This position coordinates client and staff schedules, manages clinical group referrals and census, supports auditing and quality assurance processes, and provides direct clinical and operational coverage as needed. The Administrative Assistant works closely with clinical leadership and cross-functional departments to ensure continuity of care, efficient service delivery, and high-quality client experiences.
Key Responsibilities
Clinical Operations & Scheduling
Coordinate and maintain client and clinical staff schedules across treatment services.
Manage clinical group schedules, referrals, and group census to ensure appropriate client placement and optimal utilization.
Communicate schedule changes and updates to clinical staff and relevant departments.
Auditing & Quality Assurance
Conduct routine audits of clinical documentation, schedules, and program data to ensure accuracy and compliance.
Track and report group attendance, census, and utilization metrics.
Support accreditation, compliance, and internal quality improvement initiatives.
Cross-Department Collaboration
Provide cross-coverage and operational support to other departments as needed.
Collaborate with clinical leadership, residential, admissions, and administrative teams to support seamless client care.
Administrative & Special Projects
Complete special projects assigned by leadership, which may include process improvement, data tracking, or program development initiatives.
Assist with implementation of new workflows, systems, or clinical programming as needed.
Coverage & On-Call Support
Provide PRN coverage for the residential front desk, including client-facing support and administrative tasks.
Respond to emergent operational or clinical needs, including after-hours or urgent support when required.
Group & Clinical Support
May be required to lead assigned clinical groups in accordance with licensure, training, and program needs.
May be required to provide emergency coaching and clinical support as needed.
Assist with intake-related group referrals and transitions within the continuum of care.
Salary & Benefits:
Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
Benefits include:
9 paid organization-wide holidays
1 paid personal holiday
Accrued PTO
Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans
Employer match toward 403(b) retirement savings account for eligible employees
Employee assistance program for free or reduced financial counseling, mental health counseling, and other confidential professional assistance
As a 501(c) (3) nonprofit organization, Skyland Trail is a Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) qualified employer. Full-time employees may qualify for the federal student loan forgiveness program
Workplace Culture:
Skyland Trail is a nonprofit mission-focused organization with five campuses in Atlanta and about 250+ employees. Employees work collaboratively in small teams. Cross-departmental committees and working groups help ensure quality and performance improvement. Each and every employee plays an important role in our clients healing and recovery.
Skyland Trail respects and values individuals and their diverse histories, abilities, identities, and perspectives. We work to ensure all aspects of our organization reflect our commitment to diversity, inclusion, and cultural equity
Commitment to Community Health:
Skyland Trail values the health of our staff and clients and has taken steps to ensure a healthy campus and community. Please note that Skyland Trail is a 100% nicotine-free campus. There is no smoking, vaping, or tobacco use permitted anywhere on campus, indoors or outdoors. Skyland Trail recommends employees to be fully vaccinated for Covid-19 and to receive a CDC-approved influenza vaccination annually.
Qualifications: Qualifications
Required
Bachelor’s degree in behavioral health, psychology, social work, or related field (Master’s degree preferred).
Relevant experience in clinical coordination, healthcare operations, or behavioral health services.
Strong organizational and time-management skills with the ability to manage competing priorities.
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
Ability to maintain confidentiality and work within HIPAA and ethical guidelines.
Preferred
Experience facilitating clinical groups.
Familiarity with EHR systems, scheduling platforms, and data tracking.
Experience working in residential or higher levels of care.
Skills & Competencies
Detail-oriented with strong follow-through
Collaborative and adaptable team player
Calm and effective in fast-paced or emergent situations
Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills
Client-centered and service-oriented approach
Skyland Trail is a nonprofit mental health treatment organization based in Atlanta. For more than 35 years, we have been inspiring people with mental illness to thrive through a holistic program of evidence-based psychiatric treatment, integrated medical care, research and education.
Skyland Trail serves adults ages 18 and older and adolescents ages 14 to 17.
We’re not a hospital or lock-down institution, we’re one of the nation's top mental health treatment centers – a voluntary treatment community of clients finding new ways to overcome the limitations of their illness and reclaim their lives.
But success is built on a two-way commitment – we’re committed to our patients and we ask our patients to commit to our approach. Each client has to put in the time and effort needed to make real and sustainable progress.
As a residential treatment facility, we’re serious about healing and we’re passionate about the community we serve.
Employee Eligibility
Nicotine-free Campus: Skyland Trail values the health of our staff and clients and has taken steps to ensure a healthy campus and community. Please note that Skyland Trail is a 100% nicotine-free campus. There is no smoking, vaping, or tobacco use permitted anywhere on campus, indoors or outdoors.
Vaccine Requirement: Skyland Trail requires employees to receive a CDC-recommended influenza vaccination annually. CDC-recommended COVID-19 vaccinations are encouraged but not required.
Tattoos: Tattoos on the face, head, or neck, that cannot easily be covered and cause distraction from a therapeutic standpoint, are not allowed.
Piercings: No visible body piercings, other than pierced ears and discrete nose studs, should be worn in the workplace.
Founded
1989
Company size
51-200 employees
Industry
Mental Health Care
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Atlanta, GA
Skyland Trail is a nonprofit mental health treatment organization based in Atlanta. For more than 35 years, we have been inspiring people with mental illness to thrive through a holistic program of evidence-based psychiatric treatment, integrated medical care, research and education.
Skyland Trail serves adults ages 18 and older and adolescents ages 14 to 17.
We’re not a hospital or lock-down institution, we’re one of the nation's top mental health treatment centers – a voluntary treatment community of clients finding new ways to overcome the limitations of their illness and reclaim their lives.
But success is built on a two-way commitment – we’re committed to our patients and we ask our patients to commit to our approach. Each client has to put in the time and effort needed to make real and sustainable progress.
As a residential treatment facility, we’re serious about healing and we’re passionate about the community we serve.
Employee Eligibility
Nicotine-free Campus: Skyland Trail values the health of our staff and clients and has taken steps to ensure a healthy campus and community. Please note that Skyland Trail is a 100% nicotine-free campus. There is no smoking, vaping, or tobacco use permitted anywhere on campus, indoors or outdoors.
Vaccine Requirement: Skyland Trail requires employees to receive a CDC-recommended influenza vaccination annually. CDC-recommended COVID-19 vaccinations are encouraged but not required.
Tattoos: Tattoos on the face, head, or neck, that cannot easily be covered and cause distraction from a therapeutic standpoint, are not allowed.
Piercings: No visible body piercings, other than pierced ears and discrete nose studs, should be worn in the workplace.
Founded
1989
Company size
51-200 employees
Industry
Mental Health Care
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Atlanta, GA