What are the responsibilities and job description for the Admissions Assessor - Master Level (PRN - All Shifts and Weekends) position at Compass Intervention Center?
Responsibilities include: Admission Assessor oversees the assessment, referral and admission activities of the department and provides telephonic and in person assessments and, initial contact with referral sources and potential clients, coordinates the referral and intake process, determines appropriate level of care and maintains communication with referral sources, families, clients and unit staff.
The Position Requirements:
Graduation from an accredited LPN/RN program or Master's degree in Social Work or other related field. Prior intake, assessment, admission and crisis intervention experience with a psychiatric mental health population, preferably in an inpatient setting. Adequate knowledge regarding appropriate levels and focus of care as related to psychiatric, emotional, or behavioral problems is required. Prefer knowledge of crisis intervention and risk assessment, psychiatric diagnoses symptomology, basic chemical dependency, age specific growth and development and crisis and behavior management.
This opportunity provides the following: Growth and development opportunities within UHS and its subsidiaries: Competitive Compensation, Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plan, 401k plan with company match and Generous Paid Time Off.
One of the nation’s largest and most respected hospital companies, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Steadily growing from a startup to an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, UHS today has annual revenue nearing $10 billion. In 2017, UHS was recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; ranked #276 on the Fortune 500, and listed #275 in Forbes inaugural ranking of America’s Top 500 Public Companies. Our operating philosophy is as effective today as it was 40 years ago: Build or acquire high quality hospitals in rapidly growing markets, invest in the people and equipment needed to allow each facility to thrive, and become the leading healthcare provider in each community we serve. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has more than 81,000 employees and through its subsidiaries operates more than 320 acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities and ambulatory centers in the United States, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands and the United Kingdom. Compass Intervention Center is seeking a dynamic and talented Admission Coordinator. Our mission is to provide superior behavioral healthcare services that patients recommend to family and friends; physicians choose for their patients; purchasers select for their clients; and employees are proud of. Compass Intervention Center believes and applies the following principles: service excellence, continuous improvement in measurable ways, employee development, ethical and fair treatment of all, teamwork, compassion, and innovation in service delivery. Visit our website at www.compassinterventioncenter.com.
Job Type: Part-time
Benefits:
- Employee assistance program
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Evenings as needed
- Monday to Friday
- Nights as needed
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Salary : $10
