Aurora San Diego

Aurora Behavioral Healthcare San Diego Hospital

At Aurora San Diego Hospital our employees are our greatest asset. Working for Aurora San Diego means valuing a spirit of teamwork and drive to be the leader in mental health care and customer service. Providing growth opportunities, ongoing training and education for our entire team (clinical and non clinical staff) ensures patient safety and superior quality of care. Aurora San Diego staff members are more than qualified healthcare professionals, they have chosen careers knowing that every day offers them an opportunity to make a difference in someone's life. Our experienced team of professionals are compassionate and committed to delivering excellence in mental health care.

 

Rewarding Healthcare Careers: Full Benefits & More

We offer full-time, part time and per diem (clinical and non clinical positions) for those wishing to join an empowered, innovative, patient centric team focused on being the Proven Leader in Mental Health and Chemical Dependency Treatment in San Diego.

Employee benefits include:

  • Health Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • 401K Retirement Plan
  • Healthcare Spending Account
  • Dependent Care Spending Account
  • PTO Plan with Holiday Premium Pay
  • Life Insurance (Supplemental Life, Term and Universal Plans also available.)
  • Short and Long Term Disability (with additional buy-in opportunities)
  • Tuition Reimbursement

For more information about employment and opportunities, check out our Career Listings!

 

 

Aurora San Diego does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, religion, age, national origin, marital status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other reason prohibited by law in provision of employment opportunities and benefits.

Jan 31, 2025
Aurora San Diego San Diego, CA, USA
As a Behavioral Healthcare Specialist you will provide direct patient care to geriatric, adult, adolescent, or child patients with psychiatric disorders; to ensure the safety and well-being of these patients; to support the maintenance of therapeutic milieu. *Pay Range: $21/hr. to $30/hr. Available Shifts: Full Time : AM Shift (7:00 A.M. to 3:30 P.M.), PM Shift (3:00 P.M. to 11:30 P.M.), NOC Shift (11:00 P.M. to 7:30 A.M.) Part Time: PM Shift (3:00 P.M. to 11:30 P.M.) Per Diem: PM Shift (3:00 P.M. to 11:30 P.M.) Responsibilities: Participate in input and follow through with regard to treatment planning Observe and identify patient’s problems, needs and strengths, and suggest treatment plan modifications Provide input on and implement patient discharge plans Accompany and transport patients as assigned Facilitate patient community meetings Maintain patient unit and related documentation Admit new patients to the unit, program and milieu Maintain...
Jan 31, 2025
Full time
Aurora San Diego San Diego, CA, USA
We are looking for an experienced Human Resources Director to ensure that all human resources (HR) operations are carried on smoothly and effectively. You will be responsible for developing HR strategies and providing sound advice to senior management on all related subjects. An HR Director must be an experienced professional with deep knowledge of all matters concerning HR departments. You should be able to manage programs and lead staff while also possessing a strong strategic mindset. The goal is to ensure that all HR needs of the company are being met and are aligned with all business objectives. *Pay Range: $75,000 to $125,000 Annual Salary The essential duties of the HR Director include: Act to support the human factor in the company by devising strategies for performance evaluation, staffing, training, and development, etc. Oversee all HR initiatives, systems, and tactics Supervise the work of HR personnel and provide guidance Serve as the point of contact for...
Human Resources
Jan 31, 2025
Aurora San Diego San Diego, CA, USA
As an Intake Counselor for Aurora Behavioral Healthcare San Diego, you’ll assess the needs of our incoming patients, schedule appointments, give referrals, and coordinate care for patients in need. You will serve actively and constructively as a member of the multi-disciplinary treatment team, supporting the organization and program or unit philosophy of care; to ensure the safety and well-being of each patient. *This position is Full-Time or Part Time, Non-Exempt Work Schedule: Weekdays and/or Weekends Available Shifts: (A.M. Shift: 7:00 A.M. to 3:30 P.M.), (P.M. Shift: 3:00 P.M. to 11:30 P.M.), (NOC Shift: 11:00 P.M. to 7:30 A.M) *Pay Range: $30/hr. to $46/hr. Responsibilities: Respond to routine and crisis calls coming into the Intake Department Assess patients for suicidal, homicidally, and other dangerous propensities Provide DSM-5 diagnoses in consultation with the psychiatrist Complete managed care authorizations for patient treatment Interface with...
Jan 31, 2025
Aurora San Diego San Diego, CA, USA
As an LVN for Aurora San Diego, you'll deliver quality direct patient care under appropriate clinical supervision, to adults (typically age 18 and up) with psychiatric or emotional disorders; to serve actively and constructively as a member of the organization’s multi-disciplinary treatment team and support the organization’s and adult's psychiatric philosophy of care. *Pay Range: $35/hr. to $40/hr. Available Shifts: Full Time: PM Shift (3:00 P.M. to 11:30 P.M.) Part Time: PM Shift (3:00 P.M. to 11:30 P.M.) Responsibilities: Administer patient medications Assist dietary staff in identifying patients with special dietary needs and assuring compliance with dietary orders Completes nursing assignments under the supervision of RN Updates treatment care plans under the supervision of RN Participate in treatment planning, identify patients' problems, needs, and strengths Suggest modifications to treatment plans based on observations Provide input into patient...
Healthcare Nursing
Jan 31, 2025
Full time
Aurora San Diego San Diego, CA, USA
As a Patient Services Representative for Aurora Behavioral Healthcare San Diego, you’ll facilitate the orderly admission of patients to the organization, balancing the patient's comfort and ease with the organization's operating needs and financial goals. *Pay Range: $21/hr. to $30/hr. Full Time Work Schedule : Sunday to Saturday, 8 hours, Variable working hours from (7:00 a.m. to 9:30 p.m.) Responsibilities Effectively manages the patient check-in and check-out process from start to finish, which includes identification verification; updating or confirming demographic and insurance information on every patient; ensuring appropriate forms are provided, signed and witnessed at the time of the patient visit; collecting patient payment responsibility and accurately preparing end of day reporting or payment reconciliation as needed. Responsible for interacting with patients, payers and providers to gather information necessary for accurate registration including assigning...
Customer Service
Jan 31, 2025
Aurora San Diego San Diego, CA, USA
As a Registered Nurse for Aurora Behavioral Healthcare San Diego, you'll provide general and psychiatric nursing care to adults with emotional or psychiatric disorders. You will provide interventions that: promote and foster health; assess dysfunction; assist patients to regain or improve their coping abilities; maximize patient strengths and prevent further disability. These interventions focus on the psychiatric-mental health patient and include health promotion and health maintenance; monitoring patients and assisting them with self-care activities; monitoring psycho-biological treatment regimens; providing triage decisions and facilitating patient movement into appropriate services. *Pay Range: $50/hr. to $67/hr. Available Shifts: Full Time: AM Shift (7:00 A.M. to 3:30 P.M.) and PM Shift (3:00 P.M. to 11:30 P.M.) Part Time: AM Shift (7:00 A.M. to 3:30 P.M.) and PM Shift (3:00 P.M. to 11:30 P.M.) Responsibilities: Collects and analyzes data regarding...
Healthcare Nursing
Jan 31, 2025
Aurora San Diego San Diego, CA, USA
As a Substance Use Disorder Counselor for Aurora Behavioral Healthcare San Diego, you will provide quality direct and indirect patient care to individuals with substance use or other diagnosed issues. *Pay Range: $24/hr. to $30/hr. Full Time Work Schedule: Tuesday to Saturday from 8: 00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.  Per Diem Work Schedule: Friday, Saturday and a day TBD from 8: 00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Per Diem Work Schedule: Sunday, Monday and a day TBD from 8: 00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Responsibilities: Assesses patients' stage and extent of substance use and comorbid mental health issues Develops and implements a plan of treatment, in conjunction with members of multi-disciplinary team Conducts didactic and other appropriate patient groups for both substance use and duel diagnosed issues Communicates with referral sources and other appropriate parties regarding patients' progress Coordinates and implements patients' discharge Attends and participates in department and other...
Jan 31, 2025
Full time
Aurora San Diego San Diego, CA, USA
Work as member of multi-disciplinary treatment team reviewing patient care and treatment options for both inpatient and outpatient services. Proactively monitor and optimize reimbursement for external reviewers/third party payers. *Pay Range: $32/hr. to $60/hr. Work Schedule: Monday to Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Responsibilities: Admissions: Conduct admission reviews Concurrent/Stay Reviews: Conduct concurrent and extended stay reviews Payment Appeals: Prepare and submit appeals to third party payers Recordkeeping: Maintains appropriate records of the Utilization Review Department Training: Provide staff in-service training and education Maintains confidentiality of patients at all times Ability to cope well with stress and have a strong sense of compassion Sensitivity to and willingness to interact with persons of various social, cultural, economic and educational backgrounds Proficiency with software and/or equipment (Microsoft Office applications...
Management
Jan 29, 2025
Aurora San Diego San Diego, CA, USA
This is a position working in a behavioral health care hospital. To deliver quality general and psychiatric nursing care to patients who present for a behavioral health assessment or are hospitalized for treatment of psychiatric or emotional disorders; to serve actively and constructively as a member of the multi-disciplinary treatment team, supporting the organization philosophy of care; to ensure the safety and well-being of each patient. *This position is Full-Time or Part Time, Non-Exempt Work Schedule: Monday to Thursday from 11:00 P.M. to 7:30 A.M. *Pay Range: $50/hr. to $67/hr. Responsibilities: Conduct medical screens for all patients who present for Intake Determine if the patients are medically stable and can be treated safely on-site. Must be able to identify neurological deficits and level of consciousness Conduct vital signs, breathalyzer, O2 saturation levels, and glucometer levels Calculate and interpret BMI Competent in assessment of communicable...
Healthcare Nursing
Jan 24, 2025
Aurora San Diego San Diego, CA, USA
To direct and manage the day to day operations of the Intake and Assessment Center. Monitor, supervise, and coordinate all inquiries, assessments, and admission functions. Ensure prospective service; link recipients’ to appropriate resources or care providers; provide a smooth compassionate admission process for patients and their families. Essential functions *Pay Range: $85,000 to $115,000 Annual Salary Essential functions: Coordinates and supervises inquiry calls from prospective patients, referral resources, and/or patient’s family members. Coordinates crisis consultations and assessments in house and off campus. Facilitates referral to outpatient services for those patients not appropriate for in patient treatment. Support and assists Intake Counselors/Staff as needed and appropriate. Ensures the legal, clinical, and financial rights of all patients admitted to the hospital. Is readily available to provide guidance, assistance, and consultation to staff...
Dec 27, 2024
Full time
Aurora San Diego San Diego, CA, USA
To provide quality group and individual treatment to psychiatric patients. To serve as a member of interdisciplinary treatment team supporting the organization’s treatment program and philosophy and assure the deliverance of high-quality treatment to psychiatric patients. *Pay Range: $27/hr. to $35/hr. Essential functions Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions. Conducting Adjunctive Therapy assessments to document history and identify preliminary issues for treatment by interviewing the patient. Providing individual and group treatment using various treatment modalities from their discipline and training background. Attending treatment team meeting to provide adjunctive therapy (expressive, recreational and life skills) perspective. Reporting to community/state agencies any patient issues required Demonstrating conduct in keeping with Aurora ethical standards Complying...
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Dec 27, 2024
Aurora San Diego San Diego, CA, USA
To provide quality group and individual treatment to psychiatric patients. To serve as a member of interdisciplinary treatment team supporting the organization’s treatment program and philosophy and assure the deliverance of high-quality treatment to psychiatric patients. *Pay Range: $27/hr. to $35/hr. Essential functions Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions. Conducting Adjunctive Therapy assessments to document history and identify preliminary issues for treatment by interviewing the patient. Providing individual and group treatment using various treatment modalities from their discipline and training background. Attending treatment team meeting to provide adjunctive therapy (expressive, recreational and life skills) perspective. Reporting to community/state agencies any patient issues required Demonstrating conduct in keeping with Aurora ethical standards Complying...
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