Mobile Crisis Response Clinician — Field Therapist

Chandler Behavioral Health, Inc.; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Chandler Behavioral Health, Inc. in Virginia seeks an experienced Mobile Crisis Response Clinician to join our team.

This dual-role position requires conducting MCR assessments and delivering direct crisis intervention and stabilization services to individuals in the community. The ideal candidate will have strong skills in crisis assessment, de-escalation, and collaborative work with families, hospitals, and community partners, while maintaining HIPAA compliance and accurate clinical

Qualifications

• Must meet Virginia DBHDS and DMAS requirements for MCR services.
• Experience in mobile crisis response, crisis assessments, intervention, and community-based behavioral health services.
• Strong assessment, de-escalation, and crisis intervention skills; direct client care.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive behavioral health and crisis assessments.
• Provide direct Mobile Crisis Response services to clients in the community.
• Respond to individuals experiencing mental health and behavioral crises.
• Provide crisis intervention, stabilization, de-escalation, and therapeutic support.
• Develop clinical recommendations based on assessment findings.
• Complete clinical documentation accurately and timely.
• Coordinate with clients, families, treatment providers, hospitals, and community partners.
• Assist with referrals and linkage to resources.
• Maintain client confidentiality and HIPAA compliance.
• Follow CBH policies and regulatory requirements.
• Participate in supervision and team meetings.

Skills

Crisis assessment

Crisis intervention

De-escalation

Direct client care

HIPAA compliance

Community-based practice

Education

Virginia license (LCSW/LCPC/LMHP)

Tools

Electronic health records (EHR)

Job description

Chandler Behavioral Health, Inc. in Virginia seeks an experienced Mobile Crisis Response Clinician to join our team.

This dual-role position requires conducting MCR assessments and delivering direct crisis intervention and stabilization services to individuals in the community. The ideal candidate will have strong skills in crisis assessment, de-escalation, and collaborative work with families, hospitals, and community partners, while maintaining HIPAA compliance and accurate clinical