Description Job Summary: The Assessment Specialist performs clinical crisis assessments, telephone triage in the psych access center, referral coordination and disposition planning for psychiatric patients of all ages. Able to succinctly document clinical concerns in the patient record as well as possess mental health knowledge to refer patients to the appropriate level of care on the behavioral health continuum. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Maintains professional documentation which meets department and VUMC standards as it relates to compliance. Provides brief targeted interventions for identified clients. Completes psychosocial assessment and assists team with the dev