Crisis Clinician (LMHP)

Village Behavioral Health•Richmond, VA

11d•Remote

About The Position

VBH is hiring licensed professionals (LMHP-E/LMHP) to join our growing Comprehensive Mobile Crisis Responder team! Village Behavioral Health (VBH) is a licensed behavioral health organization providing residential facilities and crisis services. Our mission is rooted in the belief that "it takes a village" to foster healing, stability, and recovery. We are dedicated to delivering high-quality, person-centered, trauma-informed care to individuals experiencing behavioral health crises throughout Virginia. Crisis Clinicians work on teams providing remote behavioral health crisis assessments and clinical support within our Mobile Crisis Responder (MCR) program. Pay is per assessment (based on experience/shift). W-2 position offering full-time & part-time schedules. Pay incentives offered for: Evenings/Overnights: 7pm - 7am Weekends: Saturday & Sunday VBH is an equal opportunity employer.

Requirements

LMHP in Virginia (LCSW, LPC, LMFT, LCP) or license-eligible clinician with crisis intervention experience
Minimum 1 year crisis, emergency, or acute behavioral health experience
Ability to conduct independent assessment.
Effective written & verbal communication skills.
Strong knowledge of DMAS, DBHDS, CARF and crisis regulations
Reliable internet and HIPAA-compliant remote workspace

Responsibilities

Conduct remote crisis assessments via secured HIPPA compliant telehealth platforms.
Assess suicide/homicide risk, safety concerns, substance use, cognitive functioning, trauma history, and environmental factors.
Determine medical necessity and make diagnostic determinations within scope.
Complete all required clinical documentation.
Attend recurring virtual meetings with operational staff, executive leadership, and MCR team.