Licensed Clinician I - Emergency Services
Licensed Clinician I - Emergency Services
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07-04-2025
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Monthly Salary
$ 65078 - 85000
Vacancy
1 Vacancy
Posted on :
07-04-2025
Job Description
Job Description
Do you have experience with mental health illness or a background in crisis intervention Do you have a desire to advocate for those struggling with mental wellness If so come join Chesapeake Integrated Behavioral Healthcare. This position provides preadmission screening and crisis intervention to 24 hour Emergency Services unit and CIT Assessment Center. Position performs risk assessments to determine the appropriate level of care using the least restrictive alternative to manage crises. Typical duties include: Complete preadmission screening and crisis intervention to 24 hour Emergency Services Unit and the CIT Assessment Center Complete risk assessments to determine the appropriate level of care using the least restrictive alternative to manage crises. Advocates for individuals requiring inpatient treatment crisis stabilization or detox services. Consults with magistrate regarding and obtaining TDOs and ECOs to promote safety of individuals and the community. Maintains documentation in electronic health record in compliance with agency quality assurance standards. May provide 30 day crisis interventions to individuals who may require short term solution focused interventions. Coordinates admissions to hospitals and other outpatient treatment options. Represents CIBH in commitment hearings Works closely with law enforcement to triage mental health crises in the community. Uses DMS VTR to formulate diagnoses Completes crisis assessments and treatment plans Performs other related duties as assigned. The City of Chesapeake offers an exceptional range of benefits. Please browse our Benefits Brochure for a full list of benefits and employee perks. #LicensedClinician PM22
Required Qualifications
VOCATIONAL / EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENT : Requires a masters degree in psychology social work counseling or a closely related field or another degree as approved by the Virginia Department of Health Professions. EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT : In addition to satisfying the vocational/education standards this class requires a minimum of two years of related fulltime equivalent experience. SPECIAL CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSES : Requires State of Virginia licensure as a Clinical Social Worker LCSW Professional Counselor LPC Clinical Psychologist LCP . A Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist LMFT Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Psychiatric Clinical Nurse Specialist MD/DO or a Bachelors Prepared Registered Nurse (RN) with five years of experience may be considered in the Emergency Services Program. Requires PreScreening Certification within 6 weeks of employment Requires a valid drivers license and a driving record that is in compliance with the Citys Driving Standards . May be considered as a marginal (undergrade) applicant as a Resident in Counseling or Supervisee in Social Work applicant who is currently registered with the Board of Health Professions with the ability to obtain licensure within the probationary period. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS : Employees may be expected to work hours in excess of their normally scheduled hours in response to shortterm department needs and/or Citywide emergencies.
Preferred Qualifications
Masters degree in Social Work Counseling Rehabilitation or another Masters degree that may qualify for independent practice is REQUIRED . LCSW or LPC preferred. Supervisee in Social Work or Resident in Counseling will also be considered.
Work Schedule
Monday to Thursday & Sunday Hours: 3:30 pm to 12:00 am
Do you have experience with mental health illness or a background in crisis intervention Do you have a desire to advocate for those struggling with mental wellness If so come join Chesapeake Integrated Behavioral Healthcare. This position provides preadmission screening and crisis intervention to 24 hour Emergency Services unit and CIT Assessment Center. Position performs risk assessments to determine the appropriate level of care using the least restrictive alternative to manage crises. Typical duties include: Complete preadmission screening and crisis intervention to 24 hour Emergency Services Unit and the CIT Assessment Center Complete risk assessments to determine the appropriate level of care using the least restrictive alternative to manage crises. Advocates for individuals requiring inpatient treatment crisis stabilization or detox services. Consults with magistrate regarding and obtaining TDOs and ECOs to promote safety of individuals and the community. Maintains documentation in electronic health record in compliance with agency quality assurance standards. May provide 30 day crisis interventions to individuals who may require short term solution focused interventions. Coordinates admissions to hospitals and other outpatient treatment options. Represents CIBH in commitment hearings Works closely with law enforcement to triage mental health crises in the community. Uses DMS VTR to formulate diagnoses Completes crisis assessments and treatment plans Performs other related duties as assigned. The City of Chesapeake offers an exceptional range of benefits. Please browse our Benefits Brochure for a full list of benefits and employee perks. #LicensedClinician PM22
Required Qualifications
VOCATIONAL / EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENT : Requires a masters degree in psychology social work counseling or a closely related field or another degree as approved by the Virginia Department of Health Professions. EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT : In addition to satisfying the vocational/education standards this class requires a minimum of two years of related fulltime equivalent experience. SPECIAL CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSES : Requires State of Virginia licensure as a Clinical Social Worker LCSW Professional Counselor LPC Clinical Psychologist LCP . A Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist LMFT Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Psychiatric Clinical Nurse Specialist MD/DO or a Bachelors Prepared Registered Nurse (RN) with five years of experience may be considered in the Emergency Services Program. Requires PreScreening Certification within 6 weeks of employment Requires a valid drivers license and a driving record that is in compliance with the Citys Driving Standards . May be considered as a marginal (undergrade) applicant as a Resident in Counseling or Supervisee in Social Work applicant who is currently registered with the Board of Health Professions with the ability to obtain licensure within the probationary period. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS : Employees may be expected to work hours in excess of their normally scheduled hours in response to shortterm department needs and/or Citywide emergencies.
Preferred Qualifications
Masters degree in Social Work Counseling Rehabilitation or another Masters degree that may qualify for independent practice is REQUIRED . LCSW or LPC preferred. Supervisee in Social Work or Resident in Counseling will also be considered.
Work Schedule
Monday to Thursday & Sunday Hours: 3:30 pm to 12:00 am
Employment Type
Full Time
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