Assessment Coordinator PRN, Behavioral Health
Carrollton, TX - USA
Job Summary
Schedule: PRN
Your experience matters
How youll contribute
An Assessment 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.
What were looking for
Applicants should have a High School Diploma or GED (required). Additional requirements include:
Previous experience in a psychiatric healthcare facility with chemical dependency dual diagnosis psychiatric or geriatric patients preferred; strong clinical assessment skills required.
CPR and De-escalation certification required or obtain with 30 days of hire.
More about Carrollton Springs
Carrollton Springs is a 78-bed behavioral health hospitaloffering exceptional care to the Carrollton TX community.
EEOC Statement
Carrollton Springsis an Equal Opportunity Springs iscommitted 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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About Company
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