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Assessment Specialist-Behavioral Health, PRN, Variable Shift
Assessment Specialist-Behavioral Health, PRN, Variable ShiftPiedmont Healthcare • Snellville, Georgia, United States
Assessment Specialist-Behavioral Health, PRN, Variable Shift

Assessment Specialist-Behavioral Health, PRN, Variable Shift

Piedmont Healthcare • Snellville, Georgia, United States
1 day ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

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Assessment Specialist-Behavioral Health, PRN, Variable Shift

Description : RESPONSIBLE FOR :

The Assessment Specialist, in conjunction with the Intake Manager, coordinates the pre-admission assessment process and provides clinical assessments for potential patients. The Assessment Specialist responds to all calls for information related to psychiatric resources and inquiries about psychiatric services offered. The Assessment Specialist assists callers with accessing the most appropriate level of service and service provider, to meet the needs of the patient. This position works collaboratively with the Intake team to perform behavioral health assessments and coordinate psychiatric resources and information for patients.

Qualifications :

MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED :

Masters Degree in Social Work, Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy or related field and holds a professional license as an independent mental health professional within the State of Georgia or; an Associates or Bachelors Degree in Nursing, Masters preferred, with experience as outlined below.

MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED :

Three (3) years of experience in a behavioral healthcare setting performing clinical assessments or in a clinical treatment setting.

MINIMUM LICENSURE / CERTIFICATION REQUIRED BY LAW :

Licensed to perform clinical assessments to determine level of care needs and to provide a diagnostic impression according to the current version of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual required.

Must hold and maintain current licensure as a mental health professional, such as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW), Licensed Associate Professional Counselor (LAPC), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Associate Marriage Family Therapist (LAMFT), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or RN license (for RN prefer at least 3 years in an applicable mental health environment) in the State of Georgia.

ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS :

American Red Cross or American Heart Association Basic Life Support Course (BLS or BCLS) and Certification. CPI Certified within 90 days of hire required.

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Across our 2,279  physical locations we care for more than  4.5  million patients and serve communities that comprise 85 percent of Georgia’s population. This includes  26 hospitals,  Piedmont Urgent Care centers, 108 QuickCare locations,  2,171  Piedmont Clinic physician practices and nearly  3,600 Piedmont Clinic members. Our patients conveniently engage with Piedmont online, as they scheduled more than  562,000  online appointments and over  121,100  virtual visits.

With more than  47,000  care givers we are the largest Georgia-based employer of Georgians, who all came for the job, but stayed for the people. In 2024 and 2023, Piedmont has earned recognition from Newsweek as one of America’s Greatest Workplaces for Diversity and also as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Women. In 2022, Forbes ranked Piedmont on its list of the Best Large Employers in the United States. In addition, Piedmont provided nearly  $607 million in community benefit programming and uncompensated care in Fiscal Year 2024.

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