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Assessment Specialist - Behavioral Health

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Lifepoint Health
2 months ago
United StatesFull TimeGeneral MedicineinNot on LinkedIn

No salary listed — General Medicine pays $280k median

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Lifepoint Health as a Assessment Specialist - Behavioral Health in United States. Your experience matters Sycamore Springs is part of Lifepoint Health [https://lifepointhealth. net/locations], a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast.

Key Responsibilities

  • provide exceptional care to others.
  • provide care to people from all walks of life.

Requirements

  • Prior experience in a psychiatric healthcare facility working with adult and geriatric patients preferred. Must have strong clinical assessment skills.
  • Current clinical, social work, mental health counseling or RN license as required by state regulations.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full
  • time and part
  • time employees.
  • Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short

Work Schedule

  • Full-time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Lifepoint Health as a Assessment Specialist - Behavioral Health.

Key Skills

Behavioral Health AssessmentInitial ResponseAssessmentReferral ProcessLevel of Care DesignationAdmission ProcessSymptomology DocumentationCustomer ServiceEmergency Detention PaperworkEMTALA KnowledgePreadmission Paperwork AccuracyAdmission Paperwork AccuracyPre-certificationClinical AssessmentDe-escalation CertificationCPR Certification
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Position Insights

General Medicine — Physician Career Context

This General Medicine position at Lifepoint Health is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Behavioral Health Assessment, Initial Response, Assessment, Referral Process, Level of Care Designation, Admission Process, Symptomology Documentation, Customer Service. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this General Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: The Assessment Specialist facilitates the entire response process for service requests, including initial contact, assessment, referral, level of care determination, admission, and follow-up activities. This role involves conducting initial evaluations, documenting patient needs and symptoms, and pr...

Benefits package: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Accident Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Short-Term Disability. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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