Compassionate Mental Health Assessment Specialist

Rock Springs; Georgetown (TX); Vor Ort; USD 45.000 - 60.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Rock Springs in Georgetown, TX seeks an Assessment Specialist to manage inquiry calls, schedule face-to-face assessments, and coordinate with clinicians to ensure timely care for patients with substance use, dual diagnosis, or psychiatric needs.

The position requires an RN license or a Master’s in Social Work/Counseling and CPR/De-escalation certification (or within 30 days). Prior psychiatric healthcare experience is preferred within Lifepoint Health’s mission to improve communities.

Qualifikationen

• Education: Associate's Degree in Nursing Required or Master's degree in Social Work/Counseling required.
• License: Current clinical, social work, or RN license as required by state regulations.
• Certifications: CPR and De-escalation certification required or obtain within 30 days of hire.

Aufgaben

• 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

Ausbildung

Associate's Degree in Nursing

Master's degree in Social Work/Counseling

Jobbeschreibung

Rock Springs in Georgetown, TX seeks an Assessment Specialist to manage inquiry calls, schedule face-to-face assessments, and coordinate with clinicians to ensure timely care for patients with substance use, dual diagnosis, or psychiatric needs.

The position requires an RN license or a Master’s in Social Work/Counseling and CPR/De-escalation certification (or within 30 days). Prior psychiatric healthcare experience is preferred within Lifepoint Health’s mission to improve communities.