Lifepoint Health
Assessment Specialist- PRN
Lifepoint Health, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States, 73114
Overview:
Assessment Specialist PRNOnly as NeededOakwood Springs, part of Lifepoint Behavioral Health, nationally known healthcare organization with diversified delivery network with facilities from coast to coast, seeks passionate, patient-centric, and goal-oriented team members to join our team. We specialize in compassionate behavioral health services, including crisis stabilization, inpatient care, and outpatient treatment for acute mental health and substance use treatment. Our philosophy is built on a psychosocial model of care to decrease suicide rates, decrease addiction-related deaths, reverse the decline in life expectancy, and improve productivity in the communities we serve. We offer a collaborative work environment, competitive compensation, and flexible scheduling so you can focus on what matters–providing quality patient care. Join our team in Oklahoma City, OK, to build a career that touches lives
Members of our team Enjoy:Working with a highly engaged staffHealthy staffing levelsFlexible schedulingCareer growthCompetitive compensationUKG Wallet – We’ve partnered with UKG Wallet, a voluntary Earned Wage Access benefit, to offer employees access to their pay on their own schedule.
Position Details:
What you will do in this role:Receives inquiry calls and assists the caller with scheduling a face-to-face assessment or triage to the appropriate community referral.Assesses or ensures assessment by a qualified mental health professional of patients who present for assessment.Screens for medical and behavioral emergency conditions.Performs a comprehensive assessment and quality therapeutic care to patients seeking treatment of substance abuse, dual diagnosis or psychiatric or emotional disorders; coordinates with the clinical team/on-call physician to ensure these needs are met either at the facility or other appropriate community provider.Interprets treatment to patient and family to help reduce fear and other attitudes obstructing acceptance of care and continuation of treatment .Completes the administrative processes of admission and precertification of care with external payers, as necessary.Qualifications:
Qualifications:Master’s degree in social work or counseling requiredCurrent unencumbered
clinical social work, counseling license or per state of practice guidelines .Ability to meet typing keyboard expectations.CPR and CPI certified within 30 days.
Assessment Specialist- PRN at Lifepoint Health summary:As an Assessment Specialist PRN at Oakwood Springs, I provide compassionate behavioral health assessments and coordinate care for patients with mental health and substance use issues. My role involves receiving inquiry calls, performing comprehensive assessments, and collaborating with clinical teams to ensure quality patient care. With a commitment to improving community health outcomes, I contribute to reducing suicide rates and enhancing treatment acceptance.
Keywords:Assessment Specialist, Behavioral Health, Mental Health, Substance Abuse, Crisis Stabilization, Patient Care, Psychosocial Model, Oklahoma City, Therapeutic Care, Counseling
Assessment Specialist PRNOnly as NeededOakwood Springs, part of Lifepoint Behavioral Health, nationally known healthcare organization with diversified delivery network with facilities from coast to coast, seeks passionate, patient-centric, and goal-oriented team members to join our team. We specialize in compassionate behavioral health services, including crisis stabilization, inpatient care, and outpatient treatment for acute mental health and substance use treatment. Our philosophy is built on a psychosocial model of care to decrease suicide rates, decrease addiction-related deaths, reverse the decline in life expectancy, and improve productivity in the communities we serve. We offer a collaborative work environment, competitive compensation, and flexible scheduling so you can focus on what matters–providing quality patient care. Join our team in Oklahoma City, OK, to build a career that touches lives
Members of our team Enjoy:Working with a highly engaged staffHealthy staffing levelsFlexible schedulingCareer growthCompetitive compensationUKG Wallet – We’ve partnered with UKG Wallet, a voluntary Earned Wage Access benefit, to offer employees access to their pay on their own schedule.
Position Details:
What you will do in this role:Receives inquiry calls and assists the caller with scheduling a face-to-face assessment or triage to the appropriate community referral.Assesses or ensures assessment by a qualified mental health professional of patients who present for assessment.Screens for medical and behavioral emergency conditions.Performs a comprehensive assessment and quality therapeutic care to patients seeking treatment of substance abuse, dual diagnosis or psychiatric or emotional disorders; coordinates with the clinical team/on-call physician to ensure these needs are met either at the facility or other appropriate community provider.Interprets treatment to patient and family to help reduce fear and other attitudes obstructing acceptance of care and continuation of treatment .Completes the administrative processes of admission and precertification of care with external payers, as necessary.Qualifications:
Qualifications:Master’s degree in social work or counseling requiredCurrent unencumbered
clinical social work, counseling license or per state of practice guidelines .Ability to meet typing keyboard expectations.CPR and CPI certified within 30 days.
Assessment Specialist- PRN at Lifepoint Health summary:As an Assessment Specialist PRN at Oakwood Springs, I provide compassionate behavioral health assessments and coordinate care for patients with mental health and substance use issues. My role involves receiving inquiry calls, performing comprehensive assessments, and collaborating with clinical teams to ensure quality patient care. With a commitment to improving community health outcomes, I contribute to reducing suicide rates and enhancing treatment acceptance.
Keywords:Assessment Specialist, Behavioral Health, Mental Health, Substance Abuse, Crisis Stabilization, Patient Care, Psychosocial Model, Oklahoma City, Therapeutic Care, Counseling