Completes age-appropriate psychiatric assessments of clients; provides referrals for those clients who are determined not needing hospitalization and notifies the appropriate persons or referral source of disposition; completes required documentation, which includes but is not limited to the psychiatric assessment and LOCUS, timely, thoroughly, and legibly. Responsible for the completion of a psychological assessment, including Mental Health Exam, past and present psychiatric history, family history, substance abuse history and suicide risk assessment including ascertaining client's presentation of illness, evaluating client's functional level prior to admission, and determining client's level of risk.