Assessment Specialist (RN)

Denver Springs; Englewood (CO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in mental health care is seeking a passionate Assessment Specialist (RN) to join their team in Englewood, CO. This role focuses on providing quality patient care through comprehensive assessments and crisis intervention. With competitive pay rates and opportunities for professional development, you will thrive in a supportive and collaborative environment. Join a team dedicated to improving lives and making a meaningful impact in the community. If you are committed to compassionate care and looking for a rewarding career, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Professional development opportunities

Flexible scheduling

Supportive leadership

State-of-the-art equipment

401(k) retirement plan

UKG Wallet - Earned Wage Access

Qualifications

• Master's degree in social work or counseling required.
• Prior experience in a psychiatric healthcare facility preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist callers with scheduling assessments.
• Perform comprehensive assessments for patients seeking treatment.
• Coordinate with clinical teams to meet patient needs.

Skills

Assessment Skills

Crisis Intervention

Patient Care

Communication Skills

Education

Master’s degree in social work or counseling

RN Licensure

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Assessment Specialist

• New competitive pay rates
• Professional development and advancement opportunities
• Targeted approach to career development
• Supportive leadership and culture
• 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
  
  

Assessment Specialist

Denver Springs, part of Lifepoint Behavioral Health, nationally known healthcare organization with diversified delivery network with facilities from coast to coast, seeks passionate, patient-centric, and goal-oriented team members to join our team. 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 really matters–providing quality patient care. Join our team in Englewood, CO, to build a career that touches lives.

Benefits

• New competitive pay rates
• Various shift availabilities
• Professional development and advancement opportunities
• Targeted approach to career development
• Supportive leadership and culture
• State-of-the-art equipment
• Flexible scheduling
• 401(k) retirement plan
• 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
  
  

What you will do in this role:

• Receives inquiry calls and assists the caller with scheduling a face-to-face assessment or triage to the appropriate community referral.
• Assesses or ensures assessment by a qualified mental health professional of patients who present for assessment.
• Screens for medical and behavioral emergency conditions.
• Performs a comprehensive assessment and quality therapeutic care to patients seeking treatment of substance abuse, dual diagnosis or psychiatric or emotional disorders; coordinates with the clinical team/on-call physician to ensure these needs are met either at the facility or other appropriate community provider.
• Interprets treatment to patient and family to help reduce fear and other attitudes obstructing acceptance of care and continuation of treatment.
  
  

Salary range: $29.81 - 40.24 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.

Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in social work or counseling required, RN licensure may be used in place of master’s degree or per state regulations.
• RN Licensure, LBSW, LSW, CSW, LPP, LPCC, LPC, MPFT, MFTC, LMFT, ACA, ACC, ADDC, or ACD accepted
• Valid driver’s license.
• CPR and CPI certified within 30 days.
• Prior experience in a psychiatric healthcare facility working with adult and geriatric patients preferred.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Education and Training

• Industries

  Mental Health Care

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