Assessment Specialist PRN, Behavioral Health

Schedule: PRN

Your experience matters

WellBridge Healthcare Fort Worth 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 Specialist 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 Specialist who excels in this role:

• Facilitates response to a request for services including the initial response the assessment and referral process the designation of the appropriate level of care admission into services and appropriate follow up activity
• Conducts initial evaluation initiates the assessment documents patient symptomology functioning and needs and provides information to MD for LOC determination
• Demonstrates excellent customer service 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 and completes all pre-certification with insurance companies with insurance companies

What were looking for

Applicants should have an Associates degree in Nursing (required) or a Masters degree in Social Work/Counseling (required). Additional requirements include:

• Current Clinical Social Work or RN license as required by state regulations

• CPR and De-escalation Certification required or obtain within 30 days of hire

• Prior experience in a psychiatric healthcare facility working with adult and geriatric patients preferred.

• Must have strong clinical assessment skills.

EEOC Statement

WellBridge Healthcare Fort Worthis an Equal Opportunity Healthcare Fort Worthis committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.