Assessment Coordinator - Behavioral Health

Overview

Your experience matters Well Bridge Healthcare Fort Worth is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As an Assessment Coordinator joining our team, you’re embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

An Assessment Coordinator who excels in this role:

• Assesses walk‑in and phone callers to determine appropriate services or referrals and schedule initial psychiatric assessments for individuals seeking treatment for substance abuse, dual diagnosis, or emotional disorders.
• Answers inquiry calls regarding treatment and facility services, present treatment options, document calls, and set appointments for callers seeking treatment.
• Collaborates with business office staff to ensure an efficient admission process and refer or triage patients to other treatment sources when appropriate.
• Provides clerical support to the Care Coordination Manager and team, including data entry into the electronic record system.
• Maintains an appropriate stock of forms and supplies to support the Care Coordination Department.
• Checks in patient belongings, processes consent forms, and coordinates admission paperwork.
• Schedules assessment appointments, orients patients to units and outpatient programs, assists with discharges, and sends documentation to referral sources within required time frames.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:

• Comprehensive Benefits
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  Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
• Financial Protection & PTO
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  Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
• Financial & Career Growth
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  Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
• Employee Well-being
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  Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
• Professional Development
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  Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

• Education and basic requirements
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  Applicants should have a High School Diploma or GED. Additional requirements include:

• Previous experience in a psychiatric health-care facility with chemical dependency, dual diagnosis, psychiatric, or geriatric patients preferred; strong clinical assessment skills required.

• CPR and de-escalation certification required within 30 days of hire.

Well Bridge Healthcare Fort Worth is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Well Bridge Healthcare Fort Worth is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.