Crisis Clinician: Urgent Care Impact & On‑Site Support

JAMHI Health and Wellness; Juneau (AK); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

NHSC Loan Repayment Eligible

Job summary

JAMHI Health & Wellness, Inc. is seeking a mission-driven on-site Crisis Clinician to support individuals in behavioral health crises. The role requires collaboration with medical and behavioral teams to provide crisis assessment, intervention, and disposition in a walk-in/urgent care setting.

You will assess multiple needs, coordinate referrals, and participate in program development and quality improvement. Strong communication and licensure are required.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in counseling, social work, psychology, or another behavioral health discipline.
• Active Alaska state licensure or ability to obtain within 90 days of employment.
• One year of crisis intervention and related skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide crisis assessment, risk assessment, intervention, de-escalation, stabilization, safety planning, and disposition in a crisis walk-in/urgent care setting.
• Assess behavioral health, substance use, medical, safety, social and functional needs; connect to appropriate care levels.
• Collaborate with providers and partners to coordinate referrals, warm handoffs, and follow-up care.
• Deliver short-term stabilization services and identify barriers to care; maintain accurate clinical documentation.
• Engage in interdisciplinary consultation, quality improvement, training, and crisis program development.

Skills

Crisis Assessment

Risk Assessment

Intervention

De-escalation

Stabilization

Safety Planning

Disposition

Collaboration

Documentation

Interdisciplinary Collaboration

Quality Improvement

Training

Crisis Program Development

Education

Master’s degree in counseling, social work, psychology, or another behavioral health discipline appropriate to the role

Job description

JAMHI Health & Wellness, Inc. is seeking a mission-driven on-site Crisis Clinician to support individuals in behavioral health crises. The role requires collaboration with medical and behavioral teams to provide crisis assessment, intervention, and disposition in a walk-in/urgent care setting.

You will assess multiple needs, coordinate referrals, and participate in program development and quality improvement. Strong communication and licensure are required.