Behavioral Health Specialist

Freeman Health System

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1102 W 32nd Street Freeman Hospital West Until 9/19/2026 H-1B sponsor history First posted July 21, 2026 Last posted July 21, 2026
Job description

Our Mission

To improve the health of the communities we serve through contemporary, innovative, quality healthcare solutions.

About Us –

The Case Management team initiates discharge planning with every patient upon admission and provides assistance with aftercare, medical equipment, care coordination, and other discharge needs. Case managers are assigned to individual units but also may follow patients with specific discharge needs to provide targeted, patient-centered care. The Case Management team collaborates with physicians, nurses, ancillary staff, patients, and families to coordinate excellent care. Case Managers are critical members of the multidisciplinary team and maintain consistent communication with care providers. The Case Management team strives to achieve timely discharge of patients with all needed aftercare arranged.

Schedule

PRN - Weekday & Night Shifts

What You'll Do

Provide behavioral health/safety risk assessments in the Emergency Department and coordinate aftercare. Ensure safety of patients by assigning risk level. Assist providers, police officers, and outside entities by ensuring validity of involuntary hold paperwork and filing involuntary holds with the appropriate counties.

Requirements

Licensed Social Worker, Therapist or Social Services Provider (BSW) OR four year degree in a related field.
LBSW or MSW
Four year degree in a related field.


Freeman Perks and Programs

  • For eligible full-time and part-time employees Freeman offers a wide variety of career opportunities, a great work culture and generous benefits, most starting day one!

  • Health, vision, dental insurance

  • Retirement with employer match

  • Wellness program with discounts to Health Insurance or Cash Bonus with Participation

  • Milestone payments with longevity of employment

  • Paid time off (PTO)

  • Extended Sick pay

  • Disability pay

  • Learning Center designated only for Freeman Family members

  • Payroll deduction at different locations such as The Daily Grind, Freeman Gift Shop, Cafeteria, etc.

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About this role

Summary

Conduct risk assessments, coordinate aftercare, ensure patient safety in emergency settings

Job title

Behavioral Health Specialist

Experience level

none

Industry

healthcare

Location requirements

On-site at Freeman Hospital West, flexible shifts, no remote work

Salary

Not specified

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

social workerLBSWMSWbehavioral health

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

behavioral healthsafety risk assessmentsdischarge planning
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Unknown location

On-site