Addiction Mental Health Assessor jobs in Camden, NJ

Addiction Mental Health Assessor conducts initial and ongoing assessments of patients in Alcohol and Drug (AoD) addiction programs to determine mental health needs and establish care requirements. Provides initial treatment and refers clients to appropriate agencies/providers as needed. Being an Addiction Mental Health Assessor works with patients and families to develop appropriate chemical dependency service plans. Complies with standards in the area of evaluation, assessment, treatment, and service delivery to clients. Additionally, Addiction Mental Health Assessor requires certification as a Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor (LCDC) or similar. Typically requires a bachelor's degree. May require a state license to practice. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. Addiction Mental Health Assessor's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Admissions & Referral Assessor (PRN)
  • Universal Health Services, Inc.
  • Fort Washington, PA FULL_TIME
  • Responsibilities

    What do our current staff value at Brooke Glen BH & UHS?

    A safe and supportive environment that puts patient care first and values the nursing profession. One of the most rewarding aspects of working as a staff member at Brooke Glen is providing excellent care, comfort, and security to the patients and families you treat, at their most vulnerable times. You are never alone, as you are part of a large, nationwide network of peers and leaders that educate the field, routinely exchange ideas, and review current topics within the industry. At UHS, you have a voice.

    POSITION SUMMARY

    The Assessment and Referral Clinician (Psychiatric Admissions Assessor) handles inquiry calls, schedules assessments, and performs psychiatric assessments for individuals seeking help. Assessment and Referral Clinician provides clinical disposition based on their findings, consult with the psychiatrist, and refers individuals to the appropriate level of care. Community resources are given, coordination of care with psychiatrists, referring agency and hospital personnel and insurance companies are provided.

    Brooke Glen Behavioral Hospital has been providing psychiatric services to the Philadelphia area for more than 40 years. Located in Fort Washington, PA, our 146-bed facility provides a peaceful setting for those seeking treatment for mental illness. Brooke Glen offers unique and individualized programming for adolescents and adults that sets us apart from many other treatment facilities, and our tenured leadership team includes a seasoned nursing department.


    Qualifications

    QUALIFICATIONS

    Education: Master's Degree in social work, mental health/behavioral sciences, or related field

    KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

    • Knowledge of external review organizations (i.e. Managed Care, Medicare, Medicaid, state gatekeep for Medicaid).
    • Knowledge of patient rights, advanced directives, adult and child abuse laws, and emergency involuntary detention.
    • Knowledge and utilization of crisis intervention techniques.
    • Knowledge of patient assessment, family motivation and treatment planning techniques.
    • Knowledge of complex patient care planning.
    • Excellent organizational and interpersonal communication skills.
    • Skill in interacting with multiple individuals with diversified roles and perspectives.
    • Skill in organizing and prioritizing workloads to meet deadlines.
    • Skill in telephone etiquette and paging procedures.
    • Excellent customer relations skills.
    • Effective oral and written communication skills.
    • Ability to communicate effectively with patients and co-workers.
    • Ability to prioritize heavy workloads.
    • Ability to adhere to safety policies and procedures.
    • Ability to tolerate ambiguity, uncertainty and change.
    • Ability to use good judgment and to maintain confidentiality of information.
    • Ability to work as a team player.
    • Ability to demonstrate tact, resourcefulness, patience and dedication.
    • Ability to accept direction and adhere to policies and procedures.
    • Ability to recognize the importance of adapting to the various patient age groups (adolescent, adult and geriatric).
    • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
    • Ability to meet corporate deadlines.
    • Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations.

    Who we are:

    One of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, annual revenues were $11.6 billion in 2020. In 2021, UHS was again recognized as one of the World's Most Admired Companies by Fortune; in 2020, ranked #281 on the Fortune 500; and listed #330 in Forbes ranking of U.S.' Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has 89,000 employees and through its subsidiaries operates 26 acute care hospitals, 334 behavioral health facilities, 39 outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located in 38 U.S. states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom.

    EEO Statement

    All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

    We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.

    Notice

    At UHS and all subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates with matching skillset and experience with the best possible career at UHS and our subsidiaries. We take pride in creating a highly efficient and best in class candidate experience. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. The recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail etc. If you feel suspicious of a job posting or job-related email, let us know by contacting us at: https://uhs.alertline.com or 1-800-852-3449

     

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Behavioral Health Technician - ABA
  • Allied Associates in Mental Health, Inc.
  • Philadelphia, PA PART_TIME,FULL_TIME
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Behavioral Health Technician
  • COMMUNITY COUNCIL FOR MENTAL
  • Philadelphia, PA FULL_TIME
  • GENERAL OVERVIEW OF KEY ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Provide intensive, individualized mental health interventions and support services in a variety of community-based setting to clients and their famili...
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Licensed Mental Health Therapist
  • Forge Health
  • Philadelphia, PA FULL_TIME
  • About us: Forge Health is a mission-driven outpatient mental health and substance use provider dedicated to providing the highest quality, affordable, and effective “one-stop-shop” care to individuals...
  • 11 Days Ago

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Mental Health Director - Psychologist
  • CFG Health Network
  • Camden, NJ OTHER
  • Overview Ever consider a position where you can really help the underserved? This full-time position awaits someone who really wants to make a difference. We are a diverse organization looking for com...
  • 11 Days Ago

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Licensed Mental Health Therapist
  • Embark Behavioral Health
  • Berwyn, PA FULL_TIME
  • Overview Licensed Clinicians (LCSW, LMFT, LPC) Embark Behavioral Health's OP/IOP/PHP in Berwyn, PA is in the market for licensed skilled therapists to join our dynamic team. We're on a mission to brin...
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Sr. Project Manager- Construction Risk Management
  • Partner Engineering and Science
  • Malvern, PA
  • ABOUT US PARTNER offers full-service engineering, environmental and energy consulting, and design services throughout th...
  • 3/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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  • Instacart Shoppers
  • Camden, NJ
  • FULL-SERVICE SHOPPER Start earning quickly with a flexible schedule Shopping with Instacart is more than grocery deliver...
  • 3/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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  • Instacart Shoppers
  • Camden, NJ
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  • 3/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Teacher Aide / One-On-One
  • Delta-T Group Inc
  • Camden, NJ
  • Location: Pennsauken, NJ 08102 Date Posted: 3/15/2024 Category: Education K12 Education: None Delta-T Group connects pro...
  • 3/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Royersford, PA 19468 - Onsite Nurse Assessor - 1099 (RN) Contract $125 Per Assessment
  • The Helper Bees
  • Royersford, PA
  • Apply Job Type Contract Description Join our growing network of nurse assessors! The Helper Bees partners with insurance...
  • 3/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Clinical Assessor
  • The Renfrew Center
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • The Renfrew Center of Philadelphia, PA has an opportunity for a full-time Clinical Assessor Build your career with the l...
  • 3/15/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Property Condition Assessor, Solar Inspections REMOTE
  • CBRE
  • Trenton, NJ
  • Property Condition Assessor, Solar Inspections REMOTE Job ID 146727 Posted 08-Dec-2023 Service line GWS Segment Role typ...
  • 3/15/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Clinical Assessor
  • The Renfrew Center
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • The Renfrew Center of Philadelphia, PA has an opportunity for a full-time Clinical Assessor Build your career with the l...
  • 3/15/2024 12:00:00 AM

Camden is a city and the county seat of Camden County, New Jersey, United States. Camden is located directly across the Delaware River from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. At the 2010 U.S. Census, the city had a population of 77,344. Camden is the 12th most populous municipality in New Jersey. The city was incorporated on February 13, 1828.[22] Camden has been the county seat of Camden County[23] since the county was formed on March 13, 1844.[22] The city derives its name from Charles Pratt, 1st Earl Camden.[24][25] Camden is made up of over twenty different neighborhoods.[26][27][28][29] Beginnin...
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Income Estimation for Addiction Mental Health Assessor jobs
$59,233 to $67,994
Camden, New Jersey area prices
were up 1.0% from a year ago