Position Highlights:

Position: Mental Health Assessment Specialist

Unit: Assessment and Referral , Behavioral Health

Location: 901 Kirchhoff Rd. ,Arlington Heights ( on hospital Campus)

Hours: 7am-730pm / Every other weekend / on call once every 4 weeks.

Shift: Day shift

Part time/Full Time: Full Time- 36 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