Clinician - Assessment and Referral/Intake job opportunity at Desert Parkway Behavioral Healthcare Hospital.



Date2026-02-16T17:53:34.608Z bot
Desert Parkway Behavioral Healthcare Hospital Clinician - Assessment and Referral/Intake
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Pattern: Part-time
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loacation Las Vegas, United States Of America
loacation Las Vegas....United States Of America

The Assessment and Referral Clinician will help assess the needs of walk-in and telephone callers to ensure their referral to the service or resource that best addresses their needs. Responsibilities and Duties Responds to telephone and face-to-face inquiries from persons seeking mental health care or information about mental health-related services. Conducts screenings or assessments to determine needs of treatment and facilitates the patient's access to the appropriate level of care and setting. Assumes responsibility in maintaining a safe, orderly and therapeutic physical environment for all patients. Demonstrates good skills in assessing client's crisis and clinical indicators via phone and in-person - documenting such. Prepares written report of assessment results in a timely manner (immediately following completed assessment) and includes recommendations for the level of care and treatment needs. Makes appropriate interventions during assessments, and crisis situations with clients, family/friends, and other professional staff. Assists clients who are not admitted into a program with follow-through of clinical referrals and recommendations. Provides pertinent clinical information to physician and program staff who will be reviewing the patient to ensure a smooth transition for the patient. Schedule is Sunday and Monday from 7:00pm - 7:30am Masters degree in human services or related field required Nevada State clinical licensure (LCSW, LMFT, etc.) preferred Previous experience working in a Behavioral Healthcare facility strongly preferred Ability to deal with crisis and potentially combative patients Knowledge of patient rights and laws pertaining to mental health Excellent interpersonal skills, oral communication, assessment, and intervention abilities

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