--- title: Behavioral Health Assessor at Azza HealthCare Agency description: Role Overview: The Behavioral Health Assessor-Licensed conducts comprehensive face-to-face and tele-mental health assessments for patients with psychological, behavioral, or substance-related disturba --- # Behavioral Health Assessor **Company:** Azza HealthCare Agency **Location:** Georgia **Posted:** 2026-09-02 **Apply by:** 2026-10-17 [Apply / View original posting](https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/4459992460) ## Job description Role Overview: The Behavioral Health Assessor-Licensed conducts comprehensive face-to-face and tele-mental health assessments for patients with psychological, behavioral, or substance-related disturbances. Working under the supervision of the Manager of Behavioral Health, the assessor collaborates with physicians and care teams to develop individualized treatment plans, determine appropriate levels of care, and ensure safe discharge planning. Key responsibilities include performing clinical assessments, completing suicide risk evaluations, coordinating patient placements, and documenting all contacts and assessments accurately in electronic medical records. They work closely with patients, families, and support systems, providing psycho-education, counseling, and developing safety plans that respect cultural and religious beliefs. Qualifications include a Master’s Degree in social work or professional counseling, relevant licenses/certifications, and a minimum of three years of experience working with adult/child populations, preferably in behavioral health settings. Required skills encompass effective verbal and written communication, innovative thinking, knowledge of behavioral health best practices, and proficiency with technological tools, including telemedicine equipment. Additional certifications such as BLS and workplace violence prevention are required, with a focus on ethical practice, confidentiality, and professional development. Ideal candidates demonstrate strong assessment and coordination abilities, a commitment to patient-centered care, and flexibility to work across various sites as needed. --- 🔔 [Monitor similar jobs on Gurify](https://gurify.com/?utm_source=techgeo&utm_medium=jobboard&utm_campaign=monitor_similar&role=Behavioral+Health+Assessor) — get alerted when matching roles are posted in Georgia. ```json {"@context":"https://schema.org/","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Behavioral Health Assessor","description":"

Role Overview: The Behavioral Health Assessor-Licensed conducts comprehensive face-to-face and tele-mental health assessments for patients with psychological, behavioral, or substance-related disturbances. Working under the supervision of the Manager of Behavioral Health, the assessor collaborates with physicians and care teams to develop individualized treatment plans, determine appropriate levels of care, and ensure safe discharge planning. Key responsibilities include performing clinical assessments, completing suicide risk evaluations, coordinating patient placements, and documenting all contacts and assessments accurately in electronic medical records. They work closely with patients, families, and support systems, providing psycho-education, counseling, and developing safety plans that respect cultural and religious beliefs. Qualifications include a Master’s Degree in social work or professional counseling, relevant licenses/certifications, and a minimum of three years of experience working with adult/child populations, preferably in behavioral health settings. Required skills encompass effective verbal and written communication, innovative thinking, knowledge of behavioral health best practices, and proficiency with technological tools, including telemedicine equipment. Additional certifications such as BLS and workplace violence prevention are required, with a focus on ethical practice, confidentiality, and professional development. Ideal candidates demonstrate strong assessment and coordination abilities, a commitment to patient-centered care, and flexibility to work across various sites as needed.

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