at NorthShore University Health System in Arlington Heights, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Position Highlights:
Position: Mental Health Assessment Specialist
Unit: Intake, Behavioral Health
Location: 901 Kirchhoff Rd. ,Arlington Heights ( on hospital Campus)
Hours: 7am-730pm / Every other weekend required
On Call: yes- once every 4 weeks
Shift: Day shift
Part time/Full Time: Part Time / 24 hours per week
What you will need:
LSW, LPC,orRegistered Nurserequired.
LCSW, LCPC or Psy.D preferred
Minimum of two yearsrecent experience in a crisis/emergency services behavioral health settingrequired.
CurrentCPRcertification from American Association.
KnowledgeofDSM5(Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders),ICD-10,and behavioral health medical necessity guidelines.
Thoroughknowledge of the Illinois Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Code.
General Summary:
Reporting to the Behavior Health Manager of Intake Services, performs mental health assessments for hospital patients and customers. Performs comprehensive clinical assessments and completes pre-certifications for insurance companies and required admission documentation. Provides treatment referrals that are consistent with the customer's medical and psychiatric status and symptoms
Benefits:
Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development
Various Medical, Dental, and Vision options
Tuition Reimbursement
Free Parking at designated locations
Wellness Program Savings Plan
Health Savings Account Options
Retirement Options with Company Match
Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay
Community Involvement Opportunities
EOE: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/ Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets, VEVRRA Federal Contractor.
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