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Springstone

Assessment Specialist - Behavioral Health

Springstone, Tucson, Arizona, United States, 85718

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Assessment Specialist - Behavioral Health

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Springstone . Description El Dorado Springs, part of Lifepoint Behavioral Health, a nationally recognized healthcare organization with a diversified network of facilities coast to coast, seeks passionate, patient-centric, and goal-oriented team members. We specialize in compassionate behavioral health services, including crisis stabilization, inpatient care, and outpatient treatment for mental health and substance use issues. Our philosophy is based on a psychosocial model of care aimed at reducing suicide rates, addiction-related deaths, reversing declines in life expectancy, and enhancing community productivity. We offer a collaborative work environment, competitive pay, and flexible schedules to enable our staff to focus on providing quality patient care. Join us in Tucson, Arizona, and make a meaningful impact. Benefits include: Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for employees and their families Up to 16 days of PTO for full-time employees 6 paid holidays Tuition reimbursement 401(k) retirement plan Flexible spending and health savings accounts Responsibilities: Respond to service requests, including initial contact, assessment, referral, determining appropriate care level, admission, and follow-up. Conduct initial evaluations, document symptoms, functioning, and needs, and provide information for level of care decisions. Demonstrate excellent customer service to patients, physicians, visitors, and colleagues. Understand Emergency Detention procedures and EMTALA regulations. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications: Master's degree in social work or counseling required; RN licensure may substitute depending on state regulations. Experience in psychiatric healthcare preferred, with strong assessment skills. Current unencumbered clinical license or equivalent as per state guidelines. CPR and CPI certification within 30 days of hire. Additional details: Seniority level: Entry level Employment type: Full-time Job functions: Education and Training Industry: Hospitals and Healthcare

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