What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Clinician II- Emergency Services position at City of Chesapeake?
Seeking an innovative and experienced licensed clinician to provide day to day oversight to Emergency Services Program; including triage of community referrals at Crisis Intervention Team ( CIT ) and main office locations in Great Bridge.
Typical tasks of the Licensed Clinician II :
- Licensed Clinician II provides supervision and annual evaluations for Emergency Services clinicians
- Provides on call coverage after hours, weekly rotation for case consultation
- Provides crisis assessment / intervention service that, in every case, utilizes the least restrictive means possible to meet the client's needs.
- Licensed Clinician II assists the ES Program Supervisor with interviewing / hiring processes and training of new staff. Provides oversight and management of Safety Net Bed (state hospital) cases, re-commitment hearings at state hospitals, mandatory outpatient treatment and Child / Mobile community cases.
- Oversight of 24 hour Emergency Services schedule with ES leadership team
- Daily Quality Assurance audits and chart review
- Continual / ongoing collaboration with Chesapeake Police Dept and referral sources and attendance of CIT partner meetings
Performs other related duties as assigned
Clinician
Emergencyservices
caseconsultant
Required Qualifications
VOCATIONAL / EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENT :
Requires a master's 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 four years of related, full-time equivalent experience.
SPECIAL CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSES :
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS :
Employees may be expected to work hours in excess of their normally scheduled hours in response to short-term department needs and / or City-wide emergencies.
Preferred Qualifications
Pre-Screener certification preferred, but required within 6 weeks of employment.
