ASSESSMENT COORD (MA/MSW)

Uhs • Atlanta, GA

96d

About The Position

Talbott Recovery is currently looking for a Fulltime 72-Hour Assessment Coordinator for our Main Campus on Hunter Road, Atlanta. At Talbott Recovery we focus on patient-centered care and a personal individualized approach, upholding a high standard of innovative treatment and compassionate attention to each individual patient's needs. Our integrated program addresses the needs of the whole person—mind, body, and spirit. Our system of care is personalized and we are committed to providing and promoting evidence-based treatment for individuals with co-occurring disorders through clinical services, education, and research. Our purpose is to create lifetime relationships for long-term recovery.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree with active Addiction Certification or Master's degree preferred.
• Minimum 1 year experience working in a psychiatric/substance abuse facility preferred.

Responsibilities

• Initiates and completes the referral and intake process.
• Determines appropriate level of care and maintains follow-up communication with referral sources, families, patients and program staff.
• Demonstrates the ability to obtain accurate information and interpret the patients' history of dependence/disorder.
• Determines callers' appropriateness for Talbott Recovery Campus's services.
• Communicates to all involved personnel, information about patient admissions, transfers and unusual occurrences.
• Explains the evaluation and admission process to the potential patient/referral source.
• Documents all intake information into database including demographics and all appropriate assessments.

Benefits

• Caring, challenging, and rewarding work environment
• Competitive Compensation
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
• Career Development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Personal and Laundry Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree