Access & Crisis Float Clinician

Make an impact when it matters most.

We are seeking a skilled, confident clinician to join our Access & Crisis team. This role is designed for someone who thrives in high-acuity situations, can pivot quickly, and is passionate about providing timely, compassionate care to individuals and families experiencing urgent psychiatric or personal crises.

As an Access & Crisis Float Clinician, you will play a critical role in ensuring individuals—especially school-age children—receive immediate, clinically sound support through crisis response, evaluation, and short-term stabilization services.

What You’ll Do

Crisis Response & Clinical Care

• Conduct same-day mental health evaluations.

• Provide crisis assessments and intervention services via phone, in-office, and mobile response.

• Prioritize and respond to school-based and school-age referrals within the community.

• Provide short-term, solution-focused therapy when clinically indicated.

• Oversee and support mobile crisis/co-responding services as needed.

• Provide clinical oversight and guidance to Behavioral Urgent Care (BUC) services.

Care Coordination & Collaboration

• Coordinate care with mobile crisis responders, patient navigators, outpatient providers, and community agencies.

• Participate in multidisciplinary meetings to ensure continuity of care.

• Provide community education and outreach as assigned.

• Support streamlined, non-duplicative admissions processes that prioritize exceptional customer service.

Clinical Leadership & Compliance

• Maintain thorough, timely documentation in accordance with regulatory standards.

• Complete required screenings (including PASRR and Mental Health Reform) within established timelines.

• Demonstrate working knowledge of the CCBHC model and provide care aligned with this framework.

• Contribute insight and experience to ongoing departmental and strategic planning efforts.

What You Bring

Education & Licensure

• Master’s degree with a clinical emphasis required.

• Active clinical licensure in the State of Kansas required.

• LMSW candidates must be actively working toward LSCSW.

Experience & Skills

• Three years of post-graduate experience in the mental health field preferred.

• Strong diagnostic and clinical assessment skills.

• Evidence-informed crisis intervention expertise.

• Ability to assess and interpret adult and child behavioral presentation.

• Skilled in maintaining professional boundaries with diverse populations.

• Excellent communication skills (verbal, written, and interpersonal).

• Strong problem-solving and conflict resolution abilities.

• Working knowledge of managed care practices.

• Commitment to high-quality customer service.

• Proficiency in basic computer and documentation systems.

Additional Requirements

• Ability to maintain flexible scheduling to meet program needs.

• Successful completion of Kansas Bureau of Investigation and Central Registry background screenings (adult and child).