What are the responsibilities and job description for the Emergency Services Clinician position at Valley Community Services Board?
**CLINICAL SUPERVISION FOR LICENSURE PROVIDED**
Valley Community Services Board (VCSB) is looking for a dynamic individual to join our Emergency Services Crisis Supports Team. Under the direction of the ES Program Supervisor, The Emergency Services Crisis Supports Clinician provides crisis intervention/prescreening services within a Team of highly qualified Clinicians.
Benefits
- Health insurance as low as $21.16/month for individuals. Family and dependent plans are also available.
- Sign-on bonus of $2,500.
- Salary starting at $53,261.
- 14 paid holidays.
- Accrue up to 20 days of paid time off (PTO) per year from year one. PTO is immediately available upon accrual.
- Participation in the Virginia Retirement System.
- Professional development assistance provided at no cost.
Essential Functions
- Completes crisis supports/stabilization intakes including initial screening and brief treatment using therapeutic techniques appropriate to the client and problem.
- Responds to crisis situations for which hospitalization is not requested or appropriate and provides crisis stabilization and/or referral to appropriate services.
- Assist in Judicial Process including attending commitment hearings, MOT and NGRI process.
- Completes pre-admission screenings for psychiatric and substance abuse hospitalizations.
- Responds to crisis calls within 15 minutes and other calls within a 24-hour period. Responds to Face to Face ECO/TDO requests within a 2-hour period.
- Determines least restrictive level of care, to include involuntary or voluntary hospitalization, crisis stabilization services, and/or outpatient follow-up.
- Determines whether individual meets involuntary commitment requirements.
Salary : $53,261