Assessment Specialist, PRN

Lifepoint Health®; Gilbert (AZ); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Part time

Job summary

Copper Springs East, operated jointly with Lifepoint Health, seeks an Assessment Specialist (PRN) dedicated to delivering superior patient care and coordinating services.

You will support initial assessments, determine appropriate level of care, and assist with admissions, while maintaining accurate paperwork and collaborating with physicians.

This role requires a Master’s in Social Work or nursing credential and active licensure; CPR certification is required.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Social Work or related field, or nursing credential.
• Experience in a hospital setting preferred.
• CPR certification required and active licensure as LCSW/LMFT/LPC/LAC/ASW/LPCC or RN.

Responsibilities

• Facilitates response to a request for services, including initial response, assessment, and referral, designation of level of care, admission, and follow-up.
• Conducts initial evaluation, initiates assessment, documents patient symptoms, functioning, and needs; provides information to MD for LOC determination.
• Demonstrates excellent customer service in assisting patients, physicians, visitors, and coworkers promptly and courteously.
• Possesses clear knowledge of Emergency Detention paperwork and EMTALA requirements.
• Maintains all preadmission and admission paperwork with accuracy, and completes all pre-certification with insurance companies.

Skills

Customer service

Documentation

Assessment coordination

EMTALA knowledge

Education

Master's degree in Social Work

Counselor degree

Associate's Degree in Nursing

Job description

Your Experience Matters

Copper Springs East is operated jointly with Lifepoint Health. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As an Assessment Specialist joining our team, you\'re embracing our promise to provide superior patient care that exceeds industry standards as well as patient expectations. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

Copper Springs East

Assessment Specialist, PRN

Your Experience Matters

Copper Springs East is operated jointly with Lifepoint Health. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As an Assessment Specialist joining our team, you\'re embracing our promise to provide superior patient care that exceeds industry standards as well as patient expectations. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

How You\'ll Contribute

Assessment Specialist who excels in this role:

• Facilitates response to a request for services, including the initial response, the assessment, and referral process, the designation of the appropriate level of care, admission into services, and appropriate follow up activity


• Conducts initial evaluation, initiates the assessment, documents patient symptomology, functioning, and needs and provides information to MD for LOC determination


• Demonstrates excellent customer service skills in assisting patients, physicians, visitors, and coworkers in a prompt and courteous manner


• Possess clear knowledge of Emergency Detention paperwork and processes and EMTALA


• Maintains all preadmission and admission paperwork with accuracy, and completes all pre-certification with insurance companies with insurance companies

Why join us

We Believe That Investing In Our Employees Is The First Step To Providing Excellent Patient Care. In Addition To Your Base Compensation, This Position Also Offers

• Employee Well-being:Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).


• Professional Development:Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

What We\'re Looking For

• Education: Master's degree in Social Work, Counselor, or Associate's Degree in Nursing.


• Experience: Experience in a Hospital Setting.


• License: Current LCSW, LMFT, LPC, LAC, ASW, LPCC, OR RN.


• Certifications: CPR certification required.

EEOC Statement

Copper Springs East is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Copper Springs East is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.\"

Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.