Inpatient Behavioral Health Assessment Lead

Universal Health Services; Eagle Pass (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation

Excellent benefits

Job summary

Horizon Health, a subsidiary of Universal Health Services, seeks a Clinical Assessment Coordinator for the inpatient Behavioral Health unit at Fort Duncan Hospital in Eagle Pass, TX. The role oversees referral development, pre-admission assessments, and complex evaluations for adults and seniors.

Responsibilities include coordinating admission/discharge, conducting standardized assessments, developing treatment plans, and interfacing with physicians and external agencies.

Qualifications

• Bilingual with Spanish required.
• RN, LPC, LCSW, or LMSW license required.
• 3–5 years of intake experience required.
• Maintains required patient management protocols and certifications.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, implement, coordinate and evaluate admission, referral and discharge processes.
• Conduct on and off-site patient assessments with test administration and recommendations.
• Participate in treatment plan development with the interdisciplinary team.
• Coordinate treatment with physicians and social agencies; communicate with referral sources.
• Enter data into HorizonPlus system and generate monthly reports.
• Perform duties as assigned by the position.

Skills

Bilingual with Spanish

Intake experience

Crisis Prevention

Patient management protocols

Education

Bachelor's degree in nursing

Master's degree preferred

Job description

Horizon Health, a subsidiary of Universal Health Services, seeks a Clinical Assessment Coordinator for the inpatient Behavioral Health unit at Fort Duncan Hospital in Eagle Pass, TX. The role oversees referral development, pre-admission assessments, and complex evaluations for adults and seniors.

Responsibilities include coordinating admission/discharge, conducting standardized assessments, developing treatment plans, and interfacing with physicians and external agencies.