Assessment Specialist- PRN

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  • Oakwood Springs LLC
Job Summary
Location
Oklahoma City ,OK 73114
Job Type
Contract
Visa
Any Valid Visa
Salary
PayRate
Qualification
BCA
Experience
2Years - 10Years
Posted
19 Dec 2024
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Job Description

Assessment Specialist- PRN at Oakwood Springs LLC summary:

The Assessment Specialist PRN at Oakwood Springs provides critical support in scheduling and conducting patient assessments for behavioral health services. This role involves screening for medical and behavioral emergencies, performing comprehensive assessments, and coordinating care with clinical teams. The position requires a Master’s degree in social work or counseling and aims to enhance patient acceptance of treatment while ensuring smooth administrative processes.

Overview:

Assessment Specialist PRN

Only as Needed

Oakwood 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 staff
  • Healthy staffing levels
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Career growth
  • Competitive compensation
  • UKG 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 required
  • Current 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.

 

 

 


Keywords:

Assessment Specialist, Behavioral Health, Mental Health Services, Crisis Stabilization, Substance Use Treatment, Patient Care, Dual Diagnosis, Therapeutic Care, Counseling, Clinical Social Work

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