The Mobile Crisis supervisor will Triages and assesses through consumer and collateral contacts. This involves interfacing with other agencies, the police, medical profession, etc. Responsible for gathering information on the presenting problem and developing a disposition. This position will have a wealth of written information to assist in making complex level of care decisions for a wide variety of consumers. These will include level of care criteria, involuntary commitment criteria, lethality scales, and substance abuse criteria. The Mobile Crisis Clinician is expected to incorporate these and other criteria into their decision making process. Consults with psychiatrist, in person or by phone, when consultation is indicated according at ACS policy. Determine appropriate level of care for consumers services. Provides case management services to consumers and others who contact Mobile Crisis. Obtains and reviews information presented concerning housing medications, hospitalization and other issues. Contacts necessary parties in an attempt to solve crises. Facilitates a consumer’s access to MH/SA/DD services and community resources. Refers situations to appropriate parties when indicated. Follows up on referrals when consumer is referred to another agency. Contacts consumers and others involved in a crisis situation in an attempt to stabilize by providing support and direction. This description outlines the general scope and level of work for this role. It is not intended to include every duty or responsibility that may be required of employees in this position.
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Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager