Assessment Specialist -PM Shift Available-LMSW or LCSW or LPC

Key Responsibilities

• Completes Crisis Assessment independently via in person and/or tele psych.
• Documents accurately in patient chart and has the ability to update the team during shift changes.
• Facilitates Admissions / assessments with Physician partners.
• Performs crisis intervention.
• Telephone Triage Activities.
• Contributes to the organization by actively participating in process improvement initiatives and shared decision making.

Technical Capabilities

• Crisis Intervention (Advanced): Demonstrates the uppermost levels of expertise in applying crisis intervention in challenging and complex situations.
• Training (Intermediate): Has delivered a program in its entirety. Managed the delivery of a program by a team of instructors, assuring attention to detail.
• Patient Documentation (Intermediate): The ability to receive and record patient information.
• Contract Negotiations (Intermediate): Demonstrates an understanding of negotiating skills such as building trust, gaining commitment, managing the opposition and maintaining goodwill.

Core Accountabilities

• Organizational Impact: Delivers job responsibilities that impact own job area/team with some guidance.
• Problem Solving/ Complexity of work: Uses existing procedures, research and analysis to solve standard job related problems that may require some judgement.
• Breadth of Knowledge: Requires subject matter knowledge within a professional area to meet job requirements.
• Team Interaction: Individually contributes to project/ work teams.

Core Capabilities

• Serving Others with Compassion: Invests time to understand the problems, needs of others and how to provide excellent service.
• Solving Complex Problems: Seeks to understand issues, solves routine problems, and raises proper concerns to supervisors in a timely manner.
• Offering Meaningful Advice and Support: Listens carefully to understand the issues and provides accurate information and support.
• Ensuring High Quality: Performs Excellent Work; Checks work quality before delivery and asks relevant questions to meet quality standards.
• Stewarding Organizational Resources: Displays understanding of how personal actions will impact departmental resources.
• Making Data Driven Decisions: Uses accurate information and good decision making to consistently achieve results on time and without error.

Position Qualifications

• Responsibilities: Perform clinical crisis assessments, telephone triage in the psych access center, referral coordination and disposition planning for psychiatric patients of all ages.
• Certifications: LIC-Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Tennessee, Tennessee, LIC-Licensed Professional Counselor-Mental Health Service Provider - Licensure.
• Work Experience: Relevant Work Experience Experience Level : 2 years.
• Education: Master's.