Clinician

Richmond Behavioral Health; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Richmond Behavioral Health is seeking a Clinician for the Crisis Stabilization Unit (CSU) in Richmond, VA. This 16-bed, 24/7 residential program delivers behavioral health and substance use treatment to adults experiencing a mental health crisis.

The Clinician will conduct assessments, develop individualized treatment plans, provide evidence-informed interventions, and coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to support recovery and safe discharge planning.

Qualifications

• Licensure and ethical practice compliance required.
• Must maintain client confidentiality and professional boundaries.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical and therapeutic services to individuals and groups.
• Conduct assessments and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation in electronic health records.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Crisis intervention

Team collaboration

Job description

Join our dedicated team in the Crisis Stabilization Unit (CSU), a 16-bed, 24/7 residential program providing behavioral health and substance use treatment for adults experiencing a mental health crisis. Our compassionate, recovery-focused approach offers crisis intervention, counseling, psychiatric and nursing support, medication management, detoxification services, and comprehensive discharge planning in a safe and supportive environment. As a Clinician, you will play a vital role in helping individuals achieve stabilization, build coping skills, and connect with community resources that support long-term recovery. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful impact while working alongside a collaborative multidisciplinary team committed to hope, healing, and wellness.

Job Summary

Provides clinical and therapeutic services to individuals and groups in support of behavioral health, recovery, and treatment goals. Conducts assessments, develops and implements individualized treatment plans, delivers evidence-informed interventions, maintains required clinical documentation, and collaborates with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate effective client care. Participates in clinical consultation, crisis response, quality improvement, and program initiatives while promoting recovery-oriented, person-centered, and trauma-informed practices.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

The essential duties and primary responsibilities below are intended to describe the general requirements of this job and are not intended to be an exhaustive statement of duties. Other duties may be assigned.

• Provides therapeutic and clinical services to individuals and groups in accordance with professional standards, organizational policies, and applicable regulatory requirements.
• Conducts clinical assessments and develops, implements, monitors, and updates individualized treatment plans based on client needs and goals.
• Applies appropriate therapeutic interventions, evidence-informed practices, and recovery-oriented approaches to support client progress.
• Manages assigned caseloads and coordinates services based on individual clinical needs, level of care, and program requirements.
• Maintains accurate, complete, and timely clinical documentation in electronic health records in accordance with organizational, regulatory, and reimbursement requirements.
• Collaborates with interdisciplinary teams, clients, families, community partners, and other service providers to support continuity and coordination of care.
• Participates in clinical supervision or consultation, team meetings, case reviews, and other activities supporting effective clinical practice.
• Provides crisis intervention, risk assessment, safety planning, and appropriate referrals or coordination as needed.
• Promotes trauma-informed, person-centered, culturally responsive, and recovery-oriented approaches to service delivery.
• Participates in quality improvement activities and supports the development and implementation of clinical or program initiatives.
• Maintains professional competencies and complies with applicable ethical, licensing, confidentiality, and clinical practice requirements.
• May provide consultation, guidance, training, or clinical support to colleagues and other staff as appropriate to qualifications and assigned responsibilities.
• Performs other duties as assigned.