Mobile Assessment Coordinator

Brentwoodbehavioral; Louisiana; On-site; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Mobile Assessment Coordinator to enhance mental health services. This role involves screening and assessing patients, providing essential reports, and ensuring smooth transitions for individuals entering care. With over 45 years of service, the organization is dedicated to improving the quality of life for patients through compassionate care. Join a team that values your expertise and offers a fulfilling career in a supportive environment, where your contributions will directly impact the lives of individuals and families seeking help and hope.

Benefits

Competitive Compensation

Generous Paid Time Off

Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision Plans

401(K) with Company Match

Discounted Stock Plan

SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program

Career Development Opportunities

Qualifications

• 2+ years of clinical experience in psychiatric or mental health settings.
• Licensed nurse or master's degree in relevant field required.

Responsibilities

• Screen patients for admission using pre-approved criteria.
• Assess incoming patients' mental health conditions.
• Prepare reports of assessment results and recommendations.

Skills

Patient Assessment

Treatment Planning

Communication Skills

Family Motivation

Education

Licensed Registered Nurse

Master's Degree in Social Work

Master's Degree in Psychology

Mental Health Related Field

Job description

Responsibilities

Brentwood Hospital is looking for a dynamic Mobile Assessment Coordinator to join our team of professionals who are dedicated to providing help and hope to individuals and families for the achievement of improving their mental health. Help, by providing a safe, nurturing environment while they are with us; hope, by providing options for continued improvement when they leave this environment.

Join our team and discover a rewarding, fulfilling career. Brentwood Hospital is a 260-bed psychiatric and chemical dependency treatment facility located in Shreveport, Louisiana. Brentwood has served Louisiana, East Texas and South Arkansas for more than 45 years. We provide quality services to children, adolescents, adults, and seniors. We help individuals and families achieve optimal mental health, resulting in improved quality of life. A dedicated professional team provides individualized treatment, meeting the personal needs of our patients in a safe and nurturing environment.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

1. Participate in screening patients for admission into hospital programs, utilizing pre-approved admissions criteria.
2. Provide assessments of incoming patient’s mental health/psychiatric condition for mentally ill, emotionally disturbed, through various methods.
3. Prepare written reports of assessment results and prepares recommendations for the level of care and needs.
4. Interface with the facility staff who will provide the appropriate level of care, to ensure a smooth transition for the patient.
5. Promote an effective use of resources for patients, customers and the facility with sensitivity to cost of health care.

We offer comprehensive benefits for the Mobile Assessment Coordinator position, such as:

• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
• SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
• Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries!

About Universal Health Services

One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, annual revenues were $15.8 billion in 2024. UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 99,000 employees and continues to grow through its subsidiaries. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. www.uhs.com

Qualifications

• Education/Licensure: Licensed /Registered Nurse or Master’s Degree in social work, psychology, or mental health related field plus applicable licensure
• Experience: A minimum of two (2) years direct clinical experience in a psychiatric or mental health setting, with direct experience in patient assessment, family motivation, treatment planning, and communication with external review organizations
• Hours: Determined by the Director of Intake

EEO Statement

All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.