Assessment Lead-Behavioral Health

Schedule: Full Time

Your experience matters

Mesa Springs is part ofLifepoint Health a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As an Assessment Lead joining our team youre embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

How youll contribute

An Assessment Leadwho excels in this role will:

• Facilitates response to request for services including the initial response the assessment and referral process the designation of appropriate level of care admission into services and appropriate follow up activity
• Conducts initial evaluation initiates the assessment documenting patient symptomology functioning needs and provides information to MD for LOC determination
• Demonstrates excellent customer serviced 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 completes all per-certification with insurance companies
• Ensures appropriate staffing for shift
• Minimizes use of overtime
• Assists in monitoring attendance
• Educates and coaches staff and acts as a point person for clinical decisions
• Reports all issues and incidents to the Director of appropriately
• Ensures staff has completed all needed documentation call logging insurance calls and additional tasks prior to the end of shift

Why join us

We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient addition to your base compensation this position also offers:

• Comprehensive Benefits:Multiple levels of medical dental and vision coverage for full-time andpart-time employees.

• Financial Protection & PTO:Life accident critical illness hospital indemnity insurance short- and long-term disability paid family leave and paid time off.

• Financial & Career Growth:Higher education and certification tuition assistance loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.

• Employee Well-being:Mental physical and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships virtual care appointments mental health services and discount programs).

• Professional Development:Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

What were looking for
Applicants should have an Associates Degree in Nursing or a Masters Degree in Social Work/Counseling.Additional requirements include:

• Current clinical social work or RN license as required by state regulations.
• CPR and De-escalation certification required or obtain with 30 days of hire
• Prior experience in a psychiatric healthcare facility preferred. Must have strong clinical assessment skills.

More about Mesa Springs

Mesa Springs is a Behavioral Health hospitaloffering exceptional care to the Fort Worth TX community.

EEOC Statement

Mesa Springsis an Equal Opportunity Employer.Mesa Springs is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.