Mobile Assessor PRN Day Shifts
UHS•Tempe, AZ
About The Position
Behavioral Health Connections (BHC) in Tempe, Arizona, is seeking a PRN Mobile Assessor to provide mental health assessments for contracted emergency rooms and hospitals. The role assesses patients’ risk factors, recommends an appropriate level of treatment, and triages patients to suitable services. BHC provides mental health evaluations for people of all ages in crisis, with a 24-hour-a-day, seven-day-a-week response, including holidays. Its service model includes assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and disposition, with the aim of connecting patients to the most appropriate care.
Requirements
- Master’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, Behavioral Health, or a related field.
- Current state license as an LPC, LPC-A, LMFT, LMSW, LCSW, or RN.
- Current CPR certification if required by the customer hospital.
- Valid driver’s license.
- Completion of an appropriate internship that included individual, group, or family therapy or counseling.
- Experience providing individual, group, and family therapy or counseling.
Nice To Haves
- Mobile assessment experience.
Responsibilities
- Provide crisis intervention.
- Conduct mental health assessments.
- Provide counseling and referrals.
- Prepare memorandums of transfer.
- Assess patient risk factors and recommend the appropriate level of treatment.
- Triage patients to appropriate services.
Benefits
- Challenging and rewarding work environment.
- Competitive compensation.
- Career development opportunities within UHS and its subsidiaries.
