(Archived) Rock Springs - Director of Assessmen

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Springstone is a leading provider of high quality behavioral health care services in numerous markets throughout the United States. Springstone fulfills its mission of Changing People's Lives by building and operating innovative behavioral health care hospitals and outpatient locations that feature attractive design, nurturing environments, quality programming, and a patient-centric approach that delivers superior outcomes.

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Position: Rock Springs - Director of Assessment Location: Georgetown, TX Job Id: 3650 # of Openings: 1
Rock Springs
Director of Assessment

Rock Springs is a 72-bed behavioral health hospital located in Georgetown, TX just north of Austin, TX. The hospital offers inpatient and outpatient mental health and addiction treatment to adults and their families. At Rock Springs we are dedicated to Changing Peoples Lives.

The Assessment department plays an essential role in helping fulfill our mission of Changing Peoples Lives. Assessment team members assess the needs of walk-in and phone callers and completes initial psychiatric assessment on patients seeking treatment. As an Assessment Director, you will ensure a comprehensive assessment and quality therapeutic care to patients seeking treatment of substance abuse, dual diagnosis or psychiatric or emotional disorders

Members of our team Enjoy:
* Working with a highly engaged staff.
* Healthy staffing levels.
* Flexible scheduling.
* Career growth.
* Competitive compensation.
* A Comprehensive Benefit package is offered to Full and Part time team members.

Position Details:
* Director ensures a comprehensive assessment and quality therapeutic care to patients seeking treatment of substance abuse, dual diagnosis or psychiatric or emotional disorders.
* Oversees the assessment of the needs of walk-in and phone callers and completes initial psychiatric assessment on patients seeking treatment.
* Supervises the answering and answers all inquiry calls regarding treatment and the facility, presents treatment options, documents calls and sets appointments for callers seeking treatment.
* Creates, revises, and implements the schedule of the assessment and referral office.
* Assesses the needs of walk-in and phone callers to ensure their referral to the service or resource to best address those needs.
* Completes initial psychiatric assessment and presents symptoms to psychiatrist for best recommendation of care.
* Interprets treatment to patient and family to help reduce fear and other attitudes obstructing acceptance of care and continuation of treatment.
* Refers and triages patients to other sources of treatment when appropriate.
* Answers all inquiry calls regarding treatment and the facility, presents treatment options, documents calls and sets appointments for callers seeking treatment.
* Assesses, coaches and develops team skills in assessment, patient and family interaction and overall therapeutic care.
* Acts as part of overall Hospital leadership team.
* Supervise reception.

Requirements:
* Masters degree in social work or Counseling with current unencumbered clinical license, or related field with licensed degree per state of practice guideline. RN licensure may be used per state of practice guidelines.
* Previous management experience in a psychiatric health care facility, with direct experience working in assessment for chemical dependency, dual diagnosis, and psychiatric patients.
* Must have strong clinical assessment skills.
* Valid drivers license and a favorable Motor Vehicle Report (MVR), along with proof of insurance when using own auto.
* CPR and CPI Certification within 30 day of employment.
* Willing and able to work evenings and weekends as needed.

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