Assessment Coordinator- PRN, Behavioral
Job Summary
Facility Name: TGH Behavioral Hospital
Schedule: PRN
Your experience matters
How youll contribute
AnAssessment Coordinatorwho excels in this role:
- Assess walkin and phone callers to determine appropriate services or referrals and schedule initial psychiatric assessments for individuals seeking treatment for substance abuse dual diagnosis or emotional disorders.
- Answer inquiry calls regarding treatment and facility services present treatment options document calls and set appointments for callers seeking treatment.
- Collaborate with business office staff to ensure an efficient admission process and refer or triage patients to other treatment sources when appropriate.
- Provide clerical support to the Care Coordination Manager and team including data entry into the electronic record system.
- Maintain an appropriate stock of forms and supplies to support the Care Coordination Department.
- Check in patient belongings process consent forms and coordinate admission paperwork.
- Schedule assessment appointments orient patients to units and outpatient programs assist with discharges and send documentation to referral sources within required timeframes.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
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 tailored benefit options for part-time and PRN employees and more.
- 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
- High school diploma of GED required
- Previous experience in a psychiatric healthcare facility with chemical dependency dual diagnosis psychiatric or geriatric patients preferred; strong clinical assessment skills required.
- CPR certification and Crisis Prevention Training (CPI) within 30 days of employment and prior to any patient contact.
Connect with a Recruiter
Not ready to complete an application or have questions Please contact Fomeika Ingram by emailing at
EEOC Statement
TGH Behavioral Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. TGH Behavioral Hospital is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.
Required Experience:
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Key Skills
About Company
Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 a ... View more