Assessment Clinician I Access Clinical

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Assessment Clinician I, Access Clinical','Full-time','Professional Clinical/Allied Health','2','2','80','80','Occasional','Occasional','KENTUCKY-LOUISVILLE-OUR LADY OF PEACE-LOUISVILLE','','!*!Evenings, Full TimeOur Lady of Peace recently celebrated being named one of the
Best Places to Work in Kentucky for 2016!  We are one of the country’s
largest private, non-profit psychiatric/mental health hospitals. The facility
offers the most comprehensive array of psychiatric treatment and substance
abuse services in the state, including specialized programs and services along
the full continuum of care, including inpatient, partial hospitalization and
intensive outpatient programming for all ages, including children, adolescents,
and adults.  We offer competitive benefits for all FT or PT positions.

Our Lady of Peace is currently hiring for an Assessment
Clinician 1.

Evaluates individuals seeking
behavioral health/substance use treatment and seeks justification for
admission.  Conducts evaluations at local
hospitals, Our Lady of Peace, and other community agencies and facilities.  Refers patients to appropriate services and
assists in the intake process for those patients admitted.  Determines provisional diagnosis and
discusses treatment recommendations with patient, family, and medical
providers.  Coordinates level of care
expectations with physicians, Assessment Referral Center, personnel, patient
care units, and external agencies. 

 

Develops relationships with
community partners by consistently providing quality services.  Conducts insurance pre-certifications for
individuals evaluated.   May provide
assessment services for various patient populations including pediatric, adolescent,
adult, and geriatric.  KentuckyOne
Medical Staff and Board of Directors under the EMTALA policy consider
Assessment Referral Center Clinicians who are employed by the hospital, and
qualified to perform emergency screening exams/assessments by education,
experience, and demonstrated current competence as “Qualified Medical Persons”
to conduct emergency behavioral health and substance use screening exams.

','!*!Education /
Accreditation / Licensure (required & preferred):

Master’s Degree in Social Work or other related fields
required.

OR - BSN and one year of experience in related field. 

Ability to complete Healthcare Provider/Basic Life Support
and safe crisis management training and to perform as needed required.

 

Experience (required
and preferred):

One year of experience
in mental health field and previous experience in crisis intervention or an
assessment/diagnostic setting preferred.

For Mobile
Assessment Clinicians – valid driver’s license required.



*For
those hired after November 14, 2016, KentuckyOne Health will verify education
required by the position, through primary source verification, prior to
beginning employment. Education verification will also include the collection
of a high school diploma or equivalent, transcript, or other written validation
of education.



','We’re an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.','2017-R0139543','KentuckyOne Health','Assessment Clinician I, Access Clinical

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