Assessment Coordinator

Denver Springs; Englewood (CO); On-site; USD 26,174 - 30,307; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Working with a highly engaged staff

Flexible scheduling

Career growth

Competitive compensation

UKG Wallet for earned wage access

Job summary

Denver Springs, located in Englewood, Colorado, is seeking a passionate clerk to join their team. This role involves assessing patient needs, scheduling psychiatric assessments, and handling inquiry calls. The position offers competitive compensation within a salary range of $19 - $22 per hour and provides flexibility in scheduling.

Join a collaborative work environment where you will contribute to quality patient care and have opportunities for career growth.

Qualifications

• Must have experience with clerical duties.
• High School degree or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Assess needs of walk-in and phone callers for service or resource referral.
• Schedule initial psychiatric assessments for patients seeking treatment.
• Refer and triage patients to other sources of treatment.
• Answer inquiry calls regarding treatment and set appointments.
• Work with the business office for transition into the admission process.

Skills

Experience with clerical duties

Education

High School degree or equivalent

Job description

Shift Schedule

Monday – Friday, 11:00 PM – 7:00 AM

Job Overview

Denver Springs, part of Lifepoint Behavioral Health, nationally known healthcare organization with a diversified delivery network with facilities from coast to coast, seeks passionate, patient‑centric, and goal‑oriented team members. We specialize in compassionate behavioral health services, including crisis stabilization, inpatient care, and outpatient treatment for acute mental health and substance use treatment. Our philosophy is built on a psychosocial model of care to decrease suicide rates, decrease addiction‑related deaths, reverse the decline in life expectancy, and improve productivity in the communities we serve. We offer a collaborative work environment, competitive compensation, and flexible scheduling so you can focus on what matters–providing quality patient care. Join our team in Englewood, CO to build a career that touches lives.

Responsibilities

• Clerk assess the needs of walk‑in and phone callers to ensure their referral to the service or resource to best address those needs.
• Clerk assists in scheduling initial psychiatric assessment on patients seeking treatment of substance abuse, dual diagnosis or psychiatric or emotional disorders and presents symptoms to psychiatrist for best recommendation of care.
• Clerk refers and triages patients to other sources of treatment when appropriate.
• Clerk answers all inquiry calls regarding treatment and the facility, presents treatment options, documents calls and sets appointments for callers seeking treatment.
• Clerk works with the business office to ensure smooth transition into the admission process.

Qualifications

• High School degree or equivalent.
• Must have experience with clerical duties.

Salary

Salary range: $19 - $22 per hour. We would expect those hired into this job would be paid within this hourly rate, however, certain circumstances may allow us to pay outside of this hourly rate.

Benefits

• Working with a highly engaged staff
• Healthy staffing levels
• Flexible scheduling
• Career growth
• Competitive compensation
• UKG Wallet – We’ve partnered with UKG Wallet, a voluntary Earned Wage Access benefit, to offer employees access to their pay on their own schedule.