Mobile Medic – Community Paramedic
ChenMed
Mobile Crisis Care Manager
Paragon Behavioral Health Connections
full-time
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Origin: • 🇺🇸 United States • Colorado
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💰 $26 - $31 per hour
Job Level
Junior
About the role
- Provide timely and empathetic responses to crisis calls, messages, or situations
- Assess the severity of crises and collaborate with emergency services when necessary
- Connect individuals with appropriate resources and services, including mental health professionals and social services
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary team to develop integrated clinical formulations and safety plans
- Support crisis stabilization interventions, mental health holds, and evidence-based therapies
- Engage in Crisis Prevention and Intervention training and respond to behavioral health emergencies
- Ensure accurate and timely documentation for clinical accountability and reimbursement
- Participate in reflective clinical supervision and professional development activities
- Provide support for clients' daily activities and parenting, fostering relationships and structured routines
- Develop service and transition plans specifying goals and actions
- Submit progress summaries to referring agencies and maintain contact
- Maintain comprehensive knowledge of community resources and foster relationships with external agencies
- Maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical standards
- Transition clients to ongoing in-home clinical services where appropriate
- Travel to client homes and provide in-person community-based services
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in psychology, social work, counseling, or related field (preferred)
- EMT or Paramedic experience accepted
- Previous experience in crisis intervention, counseling, or related field (highly desirable)
- Behavioral health: 1 year
- Case management: 1 year
- Valid driver’s license and proof of automobile insurance
- Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends
- Ability to travel to clients' homes and work in the community
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to remain calm and focused under pressure
- Empathy and a genuine desire to help others
- Knowledge of mental health resources and services
- Familiarity with crisis intervention techniques and protocols
- Understanding of HIPAA, confidentiality, and protected health information
- Ability to work independently, prioritize assignments, and make rational decisions
- Strong conflict resolution skills
- Cultural awareness and commitment to diversity and equity
