Do you have a passion for helping others? How would you like to make a difference in the City of Chesapeake? Then come join the Chesapeake Integrated Behavioral Healthcare team.

This opportunity serves as a Clinician II in Emergency Services, a 24-hour mandated service providing triage, crisis intervention, risk assessments, and pre-admission screening evaluations to individuals located in the city of Chesapeake.

• Coordinates admissions to hospitals and other outpatient treatment options.
• Advocates for individuals requiring inpatient treatment, crisis stabilization or DETOX services.
• Requires experience in crisis intervention with populations including serious mental illness, substance abuse and intellectual developmental disabilities. Utilizes DSM-V to diagnose mental health, substance abuse, developmental and other disorders.
• Consults with magistrate regarding and obtaining TDOs and ECOs to promote safety of individuals and works closely with law enforcement to triage mental health crises in the community.
• Represents CIBH in commitment hearings.

Performs other related duties as assigned.
The City of Chesapeake offers an exceptional range of benefits. Please browse our Benefits Brochure, for a full list of benefits and employee perks.

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