Clinical Assessor Coordinator General Position Information Position:
Full-Time Pay Rate:
Starting at $21.00 + per hour (based on experience, education, and qualifications)
Holiday Pay Sick Pay:
40 hours after 90-day period
Vacation Pay:
Accrues on anniversary dates Role Manages the initial stages of member engagement, ensuring a smooth and coordinated intake experience. Conducts assessments, develops treatment plans, gathers documentation, and liaises with key stakeholders to support clinical decision-making. Responsibilities Member Engagement
- Provide a warm, welcoming intake experience, clearly explain the process, and address questions. Assessments & Treatment Planning
- Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments, develop individualized treatment plans, and document findings. Documentation & Record Completion
- Collect and verify all required medical, legal, and historical documentation to establish a complete medical record. Coordination with Staff & Supervisors
- Collaborate with administrative staff and clinical supervisors to ensure accurate documentation and service coordination. External Collaboration
- Communicate with outside agencies and referral sources to obtain additional records and support the intake process. Attendance & No-Show Management
- Track member attendance, conduct follow-ups, and enforce rescheduling and case closure policies. Prior Authorization (PA) Requests
- Submit PA requests, assist in establishing medical necessity, and manage denials and case closures. Professional Development
- Stay updated on best practices, regulations, and clinical procedures. Community & Non-Profit Involvement
- Participate in outreach, fundraising, and organizational events.
Qualifications Education:
Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Counseling, Social Work, or a related field (Master's preferred).
Experience:
Minimum 2 years in community mental health or a similar setting.
Language:
Bilingual proficiency required.
Technical Skills:
Strong EHR documentation and case management skills. Professionalism & Confidentiality
- Ability to handle sensitive information ethically and legally. Flexibility & Adaptability
- Ability to navigate changing member needs in a dynamic setting.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
From $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Vision insurance
Experience:
Behavioral health: 2 years (Required)
Language:
Spanish (Preferred) Ability to
Commute:
Yuma, AZ 85364 (Required)
Work Location:
In person