Court Liaison

Lifepoint Health • Richmond, TX

18h

About The Position

Westpark Springs is part of Lifepoint Health
[https://lifepointhealth.net/locations], 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
a Court Liaison 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.

A Court Liaison who excels in this role:

Responsible for oversight of court related procedures for patients requiring
involuntary treatment of mental health issues and substance abuse. Individual is
responsible for appearing at probable cause hearings to provide clinical
information on behalf of the hospital. Responsible for fostering a relationship
between the court system, county, physicians, and hospital. Individual is
responsible for ensuring that all court documentation is accurate and meets all
court provided deadlines.

Requirements

• Applicants should have previous in patient healthcare experience required.
• A knowledge of psychiatric and chemical dependency treatment principles required.
• CPR certification and Crisis Prevention Training (CPI) within 30 days of employment.
• May be required to work flexible hours.

Nice To Haves

• Master’s degree from an accredited school of social work or counseling preferred, not required.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for oversight of court related procedures for patients requiring involuntary treatment of mental health issues and substance abuse.
• Individual is responsible for appearing at probable cause hearings to provide clinical information on behalf of the hospital.
• Responsible for fostering a relationship between the court system, county, physicians, and hospital.
• Individual is responsible for ensuring that all court documentation is accurate and meets all court provided deadlines.

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: Full-time