REACH Mobile Crisis Clinician l/ll (PRN)

Essential Functions

• Provides Crisis Response for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities and intense behavior needs.
  • Responds in person and / or remotely to hospitals, family homes, group homes, crisis assessment centers, CSBs and other community locations
  • Trikes phone calls that come in on the 24/7 Crisis Response Hotline
• Provides clinical case updates to the rest of the REACH Team
• Maintains communication and relationships with community partners.
• Clear and strong written and verbal communication skills
• Strong case conceptualization skills
• Demonstrates strong diagnostic skills and crisis treatment planning skills
• Displays critical thinking skills in crisis to reduce risk for individuals in crisis as well as for community
• Participates in required meetings with team members, supervisors, and clinical staff.
• Collaborates with identified CSB/BHA Case Manager/Support Coordinator and applicable community providers, including Emergency Services, case management, group homes, guardian / AR, medical personnel and other supports.
• Conducts and prepares comprehensive crisis and diagnostic assessments; prepares comprehensive/consultative service evaluations; develops and prepares crisis response plans; completes crisis safety plans and triage forms.
• Collects required data and produces documentation on consumer access and utilization of REACH services.
• Completes REACH-sponsored/required trainings on an ongoing basis.
• Utilizes electronic health record for documentation purposes
• Completes all required documentation collaboratively with individuals / systems of care
• Attends and/or makes presentations at clinical educational teams and multi-disciplinary team meetings
• Provides crisis response and support to the REACH residential sites as requested.