Assessment Coordinator, PRN

Lifepoint Health • Columbus, OH

9d • $19 - $23

About The Position

Assessment Coordinator, Behavioral Health PRN Your experience matters Columbus Springs East is part of Lifepoint Health , a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As an Assessment Coordinator joining our team, you’re embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier ® . Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve. How you’ll contribute An Assessment Coordinator who excels in this role: Assess walk ‑ in and phone callers to determine appropriate services or referrals and schedule initial psychiatric assessments for individuals seeking treatment for substance abuse, dual diagnosis, or emotional disorders. Answer inquiry calls regarding treatment and facility services, present treatment options, document calls, and set appointments for callers seeking treatment. Collaborate with business office staff to ensure an efficient admission process and refer or triage patients to other treatment sources when appropriate. Provide clerical support to the Care Coordination Manager and team, including data entry into the electronic record system. Maintain an appropriate stock of forms and supplies to support the Care Coordination Department. Check in patient belongings, process consent forms, and coordinate admission paperwork. Schedule assessment appointments, orient patients to units and outpatient programs, assist with discharges, and send documentation to referral sources within required timeframes. Why join us We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers: 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- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off. Financial & Career Growth : Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match. Employee Well-being : Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs). Professional Development : Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities. What we’re looking for Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED. Additional requirements include: Previous experience in a psychiatric health ‑ care facility with chemical dependency, dual diagnosis, psychiatric, or geriatric patients preferred Strong clinical assessment skills required. CPR and de ‑ escalation certification required within 30 days of hire. Requires strong customer service and triage skills to manage inquiries and coordinate admissions. More about Columbus Springs East Columbus Springs East is a 72-bed behavioral health hospital that has been offering exceptional care to the Dublin community for over 7 years. We are proud to be Accredited by The Joint Commission. Hourly range: $18.53-$22.88/hr EEOC Statement “Columbus Springs East is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Columbus Springs East is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.”

Requirements

• Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED.
• Previous experience in a psychiatric health ‑ care facility with chemical dependency, dual diagnosis, psychiatric, or geriatric patients preferred
• Strong clinical assessment skills required.
• CPR and de ‑ escalation certification required within 30 days of hire.
• Requires strong customer service and triage skills to manage inquiries and coordinate admissions.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience in a psychiatric health ‑ care facility with chemical dependency, dual diagnosis, psychiatric, or geriatric patients preferred

Responsibilities

• Assess walk ‑ in and phone callers to determine appropriate services or referrals and schedule initial psychiatric assessments for individuals seeking treatment for substance abuse, dual diagnosis, or emotional disorders.
• Answer inquiry calls regarding treatment and facility services, present treatment options, document calls, and set appointments for callers seeking treatment.
• Collaborate with business office staff to ensure an efficient admission process and refer or triage patients to other treatment sources when appropriate.
• Provide clerical support to the Care Coordination Manager and team, including data entry into the electronic record system.
• Maintain an appropriate stock of forms and supplies to support the Care Coordination Department.
• Check in patient belongings, process consent forms, and coordinate admission paperwork.
• Schedule assessment appointments, orient patients to units and outpatient programs, assist with discharges, and send documentation to referral sources within required timeframes.

Benefits

• Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
• Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
• Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
• Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
• Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees