Clinical Assessor Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Knowledge of DSM-5 and general clinical principles and practices.
• Ability to work cohesively within a treatment team.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills and ability to interact with individuals from varied social, cultural, and educational backgrounds.
• Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to exercise confidentiality, discretion, and good judgment.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
• Ability to read, write, and speak English.
• One of the following education and experience combinations: high school diploma or equivalency plus a combination of behavioral-health-related education and full-time behavioral health work experience totaling at least two years; an associate degree plus at least two years of full-time behavioral health work experience; or a bachelor's or master's degree plus one year of behavioral health experience.
• Pass a pre-employment background check and drug test.
• Hold a current Level 1 Fingerprint Clearance Card or pass fingerprint clearance within seven days following hire.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

Nice To Haves

• Spanish language skills preferred.
• At least one year of clinical assessment experience in an outpatient behavioral health setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive intake assessments and complete required documentation and inventories for new and returning patients, including ROI, Consents, PHQ-9, ASAM, and CALOCUS.
• Collaborate with assigned providers, case managers, and internal and external patient teams to support caseload management, treatment planning, and patient needs.
• Participate in staff meetings, treatment planning sessions, and case conferences to support coordinated care.
• Complete and process Releases of Information for prior outpatient and inpatient treatment services.
• Provide outreach and engagement following internal and external crisis interventions.
• Deliver supportive counseling under the direct supervision of a licensed behavioral health professional.
• Engage patients experiencing challenges with treatment adherence and help resolve barriers to appointment compliance.
• Connect patients with appropriate community resources, educate them about available services, facilitate linkages, and document interactions in accordance with NOAH policies and procedures.
• Contribute to quality improvement initiatives to enhance case management and provider service delivery.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and protect patient rights in compliance with NOAH policies, contractual obligations, and state and federal regulations.
• Meet established productivity expectations.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.