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Assessment Specialist- Behavioral Health, PRN

Piedmont Healthcare Inc.·Macon, Georgia

Other·On Site·2-5 yrs·Posted 1 month ago
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About the role

The Assessment Specialist coordinates the pre-admission assessment process and provides clinical evaluations for potential patients. They also respond to inquiries regarding psychiatric services and assist callers in accessing appropriate levels of care.

Overview Experience the advantages of real career change Join Piedmont to move your career in the right direction.

Stay for the diverse teams you’ll love, a shared purpose, and schedule flexibility that frees you to live for what matters both in and outside of work.

You’ll feel valued, motivated to be your best, and recognized for your contributions to exceptional patient outcomes.

Piedmont leaders are in your corner, invested in your success.

Our wellness programs and comprehensive total benefits and rewards meet your needs today and help you plan for the future.

Responsibilities

  • This position in conjunction with the Intake Manager, coordinates the pre-admission assessment process and provides clinical assessments for potential patients. The Assessment Specialist responds to all calls for information related to psychiatric resources and inquiries about psychiatric services offered. The Assessment Specialist assists callers with accessing the most appropriate level of service and service provider, to meet the needs of the patient. This position works collaboratively with the Intake team to perform behavioral health assessments and coordinate psychiatric resources and information for patients. **THIS POSITION IS ONSITE*
  • SCHEDULE: Must be available for day shifts. We also have evening and overnight shifts available. Must be able to work at least 3 weekday shifts and 3 weekend shifts. 6 shifts total per month. Available to work 1 holiday in Spring/Summer and 1 holiday in Fall/Winter

Qualifications

Education Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy or related field and holds a professional license as an independent mental health professional within the State of Georgia Required or Associate’s Degree in Nursing Required Master’s degree in Nursing Preferred Work Experience 3 years of experience in a behavioral healthcare setting performing clinical assessments or in a clinical treatment setting Required Licenses and Certifications Licensed to perform clinical assessments to determine level of care needs and to provide a diagnostic impression according to the current version of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual Required Must hold and maintain current licensure as a mental health professional, such as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW), Licensed Associate Professional Counselor (LAPC), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Associate Marriage Family Therapist (LAMFT), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or RN license in the State of Georgia Required Additional Licenses and Certifications American Red Cross or American Heart Association Basic Life Support Course (BLS or BCLS) and Certification Required CPI Certified within 90 days of hire Required Business

Unit: Company Name Piedmont Healthcare Corporate

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master's degree in a mental health field with a professional license in Georgia or an Associate's degree in Nursing. A minimum of 3 years of experience in a behavioral healthcare setting performing clinical assessments is required.

  • associate degree
  • postgraduate degree
  • Basic Life Support
  • Treatment planning
  • Crisis intervention
  • Behavioral health
  • Clinical assessments
  • CPI certification
  • Diagnostic assessment
  • Patient intake
  • Mental health counseling
  • Psychiatric resources

Benefits

  • Wellness programs
  • Rewards
  • Comprehensive total benefits

Posting details

Employment type
Other
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Location
Macon, Georgia
Posted
Jun 25, 2026
Closes
Jun 25, 2027
Application
Employer website
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Hiring organization

Piedmont Healthcare Inc.

Piedmont HealthCare is one of the largest physician-owned and directed, multi-specialty groups in North Carolina and the Southeast regions. With over 70 convenient locations and more than 200 providers across 32 specialties, we provide comprehensive health care to families,...

Salary listed on 2 jobs
IndustryMedical Practices
TypePrivately Held
Size1,001-5,000 employees
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Behavioral health roles in Georgia are often competitive because employers look for candidates with a master’s degree in a related field or an active Georgia nursing license, plus prior behavioral health experience; inpatient experience is especially valued. Benefits commonly include medical, dental, vision, paid time off, and a 401(k) with company match. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your fit against the original posting before applying.

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