Inpatient Behavioral Health Assessment Coordinator

Universal Health Services; Ashtabula (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation

Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision, and

Prescription Drug Plan

401(K) with company match and stock

Long and Short-term Disability

Flexible Spending Accounts

Life Insurance

Career development opportunities

Tuition Assistance

Rewarding work environment

Job summary

Horizon Health Behavioral Health Services, a subsidiary of Universal Health Services, is seeking a Clinical Assessment Coordinator for the 17-bed adult/geriatric inpatient psych unit in Ashtabula, OH. The role includes referral development, pre-admission assessments, and complex evaluations to support treatment planning.

The position requires RN/LPC/LCSW or LMSW, a Master’s degree, and 3–5 years of related experience, with strong communication and coordination skills across interdisciplinary

Qualifications

• Master's degree required.
• RN, LPC, LCSW or LMSW required.
• 3–5 years of related experience.
• Proficient in software applications.
• Ability to read and comprehend moderate to complex instructions.
• Effective one-to-one and small group communication.
• Ability to write detailed correspondence.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to prioritize multiple tasks.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, implements, coordinates and evaluates clinical admission, referral and/or discharge processes.
• Conducts on and off-site patient assessments, including test administration and recommendations.
• Develops treatment plans in coordination with the Treatment team.
• Coordinates treatment with physicians and other health and social agencies.
• Communicates with referral sources including family, legal system, psychiatrists, and primary care physicians.
• Reviews newly admitted patient accounts for eligibility and authorization daily.
• Maintains schedule for filing court paperwork and hearings with court personnel.
• Enters data into HorizonPlus system and generates monthly reports.
• Generates reports for leadership and responds to information requests.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication skills

Presentation

Writing

Prioritization

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Clinical assessment

Education

Master's degree

Tools

Proficient in software applications

Job description

Horizon Health Behavioral Health Services, a subsidiary of Universal Health Services, is seeking a Clinical Assessment Coordinator for the 17-bed adult/geriatric inpatient psych unit in Ashtabula, OH. The role includes referral development, pre-admission assessments, and complex evaluations to support treatment planning.

The position requires RN/LPC/LCSW or LMSW, a Master’s degree, and 3–5 years of related experience, with strong communication and coordination skills across interdisciplinary