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Assessment Specialist-PRN, Days

Piedmont Healthcare

Snellville, GAPer DiemPosted 4 days agoStill listed 4 days ago

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Compensation
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Location
Snellville, GA
Schedule
Per Diem
Work Authorization
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Licensed To Perform Clinical Assessments To Determine Level Of Care Needs And Provide Diagnostic ImpressionCurrent Licensure As A Mental Health Professional (LCSW, LMSW, LAPC, LPC, LAMFT, LMFT, RN)Basic Life Support (BCLS) CertificationCPI Certified Within 90 Days Of HireAssociate's degree

Job overview

The Assessment Specialist works with the Intake Manager to coordinate pre‑admission assessments and provide clinical evaluations for potential patients, responding to calls about psychiatric resources and guiding callers to appropriate services while collaborating with the Intake team on behavioral health assessments.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Clinical AssessmentBehavioral Health AssessmentPsychiatric Resource Coordination

Qualifications

Master's Degree in Social Work, Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy or Related FieldAssociate's Degree in NursingMaster's Degree in Nursing3 Years Experience in Behavioral Healthcare Setting Performing Clinical Assessments or Clinical Treatment SettingLicensed to Perform Clinical Assessments to Determine Level of Care Needs and Provide Diagnostic ImpressionCurrent Licensure as a Mental Health Professional (LCSW, LMSW, LAPC, LPC, LAMFT, LMFT, RN)Basic Life Support (BCLS) CertificationCPI Certified Within 90 Days of Hire

Full job description

Overview The Assessment Specialist, in conjunction with the Intake Manager, coordinates the pre-admission assessment process and provides clinical assessments for potential patients. The Assessment Specialist responds to all calls for information related to psychiatric resources and inquiries about psychiatric services offered. The Assessment Specialist assists callers with accessing the most appropriate level of service and service provider, to meet the needs of the patient. This position works collaboratively with the Intake team to perform behavioral health assessments and coordinate psychiatric resources and information for patients. Responsibilities This position in conjunction with the Intake Manager, coordinates the pre-admission assessment process and provides clinical assessments for potential patients. The Assessment Specialist responds to all calls for information related to psychiatric resources and inquiries about psychiatric services offered. The Assessment Specialist assists callers with accessing the most appropriate level of service and service provider, to meet the needs of the patient. This position works collaboratively with the Intake team to perform behavioral health assessments and coordinate psychiatric resources and information for patients. Qualifications

Education

  • Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy or related field and holds a professional license as an independent mental health professional within the State of Georgia Required or

  • Associate’s Degree in Nursing Required

  • Master’s degree in Nursing Preferred

Work Experience

  • 3 years of experience in a behavioral healthcare setting performing clinical assessments or in a clinical treatment setting Required

Licenses and Certifications

  • Licensed to perform clinical assessments to determine level of care needs and to provide a diagnostic impression according to the current version of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual Upon Hire Required and

  • Must hold and maintain current licensure as a mental health professional, such as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW), Licensed Associate Professional Counselor (LAPC), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Associate Marriage Family Therapist (LAMFT), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or RN license in the State of Georgia Upon Hire Required and

  • BCLS - Basic Life Support American Red Cross or American Heart Association Basic Life Support Course (BLS or BCLS) and Certification Upon Hire Required and

  • CPI Certified within 90 days of hire within 90 Days Required

Business Unit : Company Name Piedmont Healthcare Corporate

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