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Lifepoint Health

Assessment Specialist

Lynchburg, VA · On-site

$30.20 - $40.77/hr

Your experience matters Centra Behavioral Health Hospital is part of Lifepoint Health, a ... Brand new hospital, built from the ground up, with cutting edge equipment and technology! What we ...

Lifepoint Health

Assessment Specialist

Lynchburg, VA · On-site

$30.20 - $40.77/hr

Your experience matters Centra Behavioral Health Hospital is part of Lifepoint Health, a ... Brand new hospital, built from the ground up, with cutting edge equipment and technology! What we ...

Lifepoint Health

Assessment Specialist

Lynchburg, VA · On-site

$30.20 - $40.77/hr

Your experience matters Centra Behavioral Health Hospital is part of Lifepoint Health, a ... Brand new hospital, built from the ground up, with cutting edge equipment and technology! What we ...

Lifepoint Health

Assessment Specialist

Lynchburg, VA · On-site

$30.20 - $40.77/hr

Your experience matters Centra Behavioral Health Hospital is part of Lifepoint Health, a ... Brand new hospital, built from the ground up, with cutting edge equipment and technology! What we ...

HCA Healthcare

Licensed Mental Health Assessor

Richmond, VA · On-site

$25.99 - $38.98/hr

The Assessment Specialist will confer with the ordering physician, clinical hospital staff, and ... Able to navigate technology solutions with minimal guidance/support * Comfortable with Telehealth ...

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Health Technology and Assessment and Market Dynamics MSH is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion ...

HCA Healthcare

Licensed Mental Health Assessor

Tuckahoe, VA · On-site

$25.99 - $38.98/hr

The Assessment Specialist will confer with the ordering physician, clinical hospital staff, and ... Able to navigate technology solutions with minimal guidance/support * Comfortable with Telehealth ...

HCA Healthcare

Licensed Mental Health Assessor

Richmond, VA · On-site

$25.99 - $38.98/hr

The Assessment Specialist will confer with the ordering physician, clinical hospital staff, and ... Able to navigate technology solutions with minimal guidance/support * Comfortable with Telehealth ...

HCA Healthcare

Licensed Mental Health Assessor

Tuckahoe, VA · On-site

$25.99 - $38.98/hr

The Assessment Specialist will confer with the ordering physician, clinical hospital staff, and ... Able to navigate technology solutions with minimal guidance/support * Comfortable with Telehealth ...

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How much do health technology assessment jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for health technology assessment in Virginia is $40.54, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.60 and $65.46 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a health technology assessment?

A Health Technology Assessment (HTA) job involves evaluating medical technologies, treatments, and interventions to assess their clinical effectiveness, cost-effectiveness, and overall impact on healthcare systems. Professionals in HTA roles analyze data, conduct systematic reviews, and provide evidence-based recommendations to support healthcare decision-making. These roles exist in government agencies, pharmaceutical companies, healthcare organizations, and research institutions. The goal is to ensure that healthcare technologies provide value for money while improving patient outcomes.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a health technology assessment professional?

As a Health Technology Assessment professional, your daily tasks often include conducting literature reviews, analyzing clinical and economic data, developing evidence-based models, and preparing detailed reports or presentations. You may collaborate closely with clinicians, policymakers, industry representatives, and other researchers to interpret findings and inform healthcare decisions. Regular meetings and teamwork are common, particularly when working on multi-disciplinary or cross-functional projects. This role requires balancing in-depth research with clear communication to ensure insights are practical and actionable in real-world settings.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in a health technology assessment position?

To succeed in Health Technology Assessment (HTA), you typically need a background in health economics, epidemiology, or public health, with advanced degrees and strong analytical experience. Familiarity with statistical software like SAS or R, health economic modeling tools, and sometimes certifications in health economics or outcomes research are highly beneficial. Excellent critical thinking, communication, and project management skills help in synthesizing evidence and presenting assessments clearly to diverse stakeholders. These skills are crucial for providing informed recommendations on the value and impact of health technologies, which influence healthcare decision-making and policy.

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Infographic showing various Health Technology Assessment job openings in Virginia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 76% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 74% In-person, and 26% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $84,323 per year, or $40.5 per hour.

Assessment Specialist

Lifepoint Health

Lynchburg, VA • On-site

$30.20 - $40.77/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 18 days ago

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Company rating: 5.9 out of 10

Based on 272 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

765th of 895 rated healthcare providers

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Assessment Specialist
Full Time Night Shift
*May be eligible for a Commitment Incentive Bonus up to $10,000*
Your experience matters
Centra Behavioral Health Hospital is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. By joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier ®. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.
Come join us in our journey of opening a brand-new hospital!
More about our team
Centra Behavioral Health Hospital is a brand-new 72 bed behavioral health facility opening in 2026. We offer high-quality, compassionate care for a wide variety of patients in need. Our teams provide evidence-based, transformational care for a broad range of mental health concerns in a compassionate, comfortable environment.
How you'll contribute
An Assessment Specialist who excels in this role:
  • Facilitates response to a request for services, including the initial response, the assessment, the referral process, the designation of the appropriate level of care, admission into services, and appropriate follow-up activity.
  • Conducts initial evaluation, initiates the assessment, documents patient symptomology, functioning, and needs, and provides information to MD for LOC determination.
  • Demonstrates excellent customer service skills in assisting patients, physicians, visitors, and coworkers promptly and courteously.
  • Possess clear knowledge of Emergency Detention paperwork and processes and EMTALA.
  • Maintains all preadmission and admission paperwork with accuracy and completes all pre-certification with insurance companies.
  • Will monitor patient for change of condition and respond accordingly up to and including notification of the physician.
  • RN will follow hospital policy for medication administration.
  • RN will consistently use empathy, dignity, and respect when interacting with patients.
  • Assists/performs comprehensive nursing assessments on all patients.

Why join us
We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
  • Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
  • Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
  • Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
  • Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.
  • Brand new facility: Brand new hospital, built from the ground up, with cutting edge equipment and technology!

What we're looking for
Applicants should have a master's degree in social work or counseling, or graduate from an accredited program of professional nursing or relevant state licensure required. Additional requirements include:
  • Previous experience in a psychiatric health care facility, with direct experience working with chemical dependency, dual diagnosis, psychiatric and geriatric patients, preferred.
  • Experience in patient assessments, family motivations, treatment planning and communication with external review organizations or comparable entities.
  • Current unencumbered clinical social work, counseling license, Registered Nurse or per state of practice guidelines.
  • CPR certification and Crisis Prevention Training (CPI) within 30 days of employment and prior to any patient contact.
  • Must be at least 21 years of age. May be required to work flexible hours and overtime.

About Us
Centra Behavioral Health Hospital is a 72-bed behavioral health hospital committed to offering exceptional care to the Lynchburg community. We are part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to making communities healthier® with acute care, rehabilitation, and behavioral health facilities from coast to coast.
Hourly range: $30.20-$40.77 per hour.
EEOC Statement
Centra Behavioral Health Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Centra Behavioral Health Hospital is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.
About Us
Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.
About the Team
We employ and provide care to people from all walks of life. We are committed to promoting healing, providing hope, preserving dignity and producing value with an inclusive workforce in which diversity is leveraged, respected, and reflective of the patients, family members, customers and team members we serve.

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Lifepoint Health serves patients, clinicians, communities and partners across the healthcare continuum. Our diversified healthcare delivery network extends from coast to coast, consisting of community hospitals, rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and additional sites of care.

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Health care and social assistance

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Brentwood, TN, US

Year founded

1999

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