Intake Assessment Clinician (PT Overnights)

Job Details
Job Location
Ridgeview Institute Smyrna - Smyrna, GA
Position Type
Full-Time/Part-Time
Education Level
Graduate Degree
Salary Range
$18.00 - $26.00 Hourly
Job Shift
Any
Job Category
Health Care
Description
JOIN OUR TEAM AS AN INTAKE ASSESSMENT CLINICIAN!
Shift Differentials for Overnight Shifts!
Your Work Matters How will you make a difference?
Join our team as an Assessment and Referral Clinician and become a crucial part of our welcoming community here at Ridgeview Institute Smyrna (RIS) ! In this role, your compassionate nature will shine as you screen for medical and behavioral emergencies by completing a robust and comprehensive assessment, ensuring our patients receive the care they need. Collaborating closely with our dedicated clinical team, you'll help determine the best treatment placement and provide support and reassurance to patients and their support systems, ensuring their journey is as smooth as possible. Join us and positively impact the lives of those we serve!

• Receive inquiry calls and assist callers with scheduling face-to-face assessments or triage to the most appropriate community resource.
• Screen for medical and behavioral emergency conditions through the completion of a comprehensive assessment to determine the most appropriate therapeutic level of care necessary to provide treatment for mental health, substance abuse, or dual diagnosis needs.
• Coordinate with the on-call provider/clinical team to ensure the most appropriate placement either at the facility or through referral to community resources.
• Work with the patient and support system throughout the assessment process to alleviate any concerns for care and treatment recommendations.
• Complete admission paperwork following hospital policy.
• Fulfill any administrative duties, as necessary, to ensure assessment and admission processes are thorough and complete.
• Document and process inquiry calls according to Intake policies.
• Assess and stabilize patients before discharge or coordinate hospital admission arrangements.
• Maintain an intake log with all necessary information documented.
• Make follow-up calls to patients who fail to show up for appointments.

Your Experience Matters What we're looking for:

• Education: Registered Nurse or Master's Degree in a human relations field preferred.
• Experience : Preferably two or more years experience in intake assessment activities within an acute psychiatric setting. At least two (2) years experience in a psychiatric hospital setting, including customer contact.
• Licensure: Licensed to practice in Georgia as a mental health professional recommended.
• Additional Requirements: Working knowledge of the latest DSM and Mental Status Exam. A working knowledge of the Addiction and Recovery field.

Your Care Matters What we provide for our team:

• 401(k) + matching
• Health insurance
• 100% company-paid life insurance coverage up to 2x your annual salary
• Vision insurance
• Dental insurance
• 100% company-paid long term disability insurance
• Paid time off
• Paid Holidays
• Cafeteria on site
• Employee engagement events
• Employee assistance program
• Employee recognition program
• Free parking

What sets us apart:

• Career & training development opportunities
• Dynamic and inclusive work environment
• Engaged management team dedicated to your success
• A guiding mission and set of values that serve as both our north star and yours, anchoring our collective purpose and aspirations

Disclaimer: Benefits are subject to change at the discretion of Ridgeview Institute Smyrna.
Compensation:
This is a part-time role, andthe expected compensation range is $18.00 to $26.00/hour, plus shift differentials . We're eager to engage with all qualified candidates, and we'll consider experience and skill level. Join us as our Intake Assessment Clinician!
About us
Get to know us Outstanding Care, Compassionate People, Unparalleled Service
Welcome to Ridgeview Institute Smyrna (RIS), a premier healthcare provider in Smyrna, GA, setting the gold standard for excellence in mental health and addiction treatment support. Located in Smyrna, GA, RIS offers a full continuum of care, including inpatient and outpatient psychiatric services and specialized, evidence-based programs for all patients, regardless of their ability to pay.
At RIS, the community is an integral part of our team, fostering collaboration to build an efficient, comprehensive, and seamless continuum of care. We take pride in offering dynamic, challenging, and highly rewarding positions. You'll have the opportunity to work closely with a team of experts, ensuring our patients receive personalized services that guide them toward achieving their treatment goals.
Join us in providing exceptional care and contributing to the well-being of individuals and families in need, and be a part of the transformative healthcare experience at Ridgeview Institute Smyrna.
To learn more about RIS, visit us at:
TOGETHER WE CAN MAKE POSITIVE I.M.P.A.C.T.S.
I ndividuals M aintaining P ositive A ttitude and C ommitment T o S ervice
At Ridgeview Institute Smyrna, we value a diverse, inclusive workforce and provide equal employment opportunities for all applicants and employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, pregnancy, parental status, genetic information, political affiliation, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities.