Behavioral Health Senior Clinician - Addiction ...

Behavioral Health Senior Clinician - Addiction Medicine Clinic Print ( Apply ufeff Behavioral Health Senior Clinician - Addiction Medicine Clinic Salary $79,192.88 - $131,987.44 Annually Location FAIRFAX (EJ27), VA Job Type FT Salary W BN Job Number 26-00211 Department Community Services Board Opening Date 01/24/2026 Closing Date 2/6/2026 11:59 PM Eastern Pay Grade S27 Posting Type Open to General Public + Description + Benefits + Questions Job Announcement $2,500 Sign-On Bonus This Senior Clinician position is the primary case manager for the Addiction Medicine Clinicu2019s Urgent Care team. AMCu2019s Urgent Care is in its first year of operation, and the person in this position will shape the continuing development of this new initiative. Provides triage and coordination for individuals seeking services on a same-day or walk-in basis and conducts scheduled assessments and admissions for individuals seeking Office Based Addiction Treatment (OBAT). The Senior Clinician is also assigned individuals for ongoing care coordination including supportive counseling, psychoeducation, relapse prevention, person-centered care planning, and diagnosing. Completes detailed documentation according to strict requirements and firm deadlines. May have a leadership role and provide staff guidance in supervisoru2019s absence or as assigned. May serve as a licensure supervisor to staff and/or student interns. May directly supervise and authorize services provided by unlicensed staff. May provide individual or group therapy as assigned. This position is part of a multi-disciplinary, team-based model including medical and behavioral health staff collaborating to serve individuals in the program. Shared responsibilities include conducting urine drug screens and breathalyzers, review of Prescription Monitoring Program (PMP) reports, communication with the pharmacy, answering phone calls to the clinic, and assisting individuals onsite. AMC provides Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT), primarily to individuals with opioid use disorders who are prescribed Suboxone. Many of the individuals served have co-occurring psychiatric disorders or are from high-risk priority populations. The standard work week for this position will include Saturdays, and some evening hours. This position may occasionally include Sundays. A condensed work week may be possible. Position may be underfilled as a Behavioral Health Clinician in Residence; the underfill requirements are stated below in the Employment Standards section. Here are some of the benefits CSB employees enjoy: + This position includes a signing bonus for new merit county employees in the amount of $2,500 (full-time). + Fairfax County is home to a highly diverse population, with a significant number of residents speaking languages other than English at home u2014 including Spanish, Asian/Pacific Islander, Indo-European, and many others (. We encourage candidates who are bilingual in English and another language to apply for this opportunity. A foreign language skills stipend of up to $1560/year (full-time) may be given for qualified bi-lingual employees. + The CSB provides clinical supervision for employees who are registered as licensed eligible mental health in one of the following areas: Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Professional Counselor, Licensed Clinical Psychologist, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, Licensed Substance Abuse Treatment Practitioner or Clinical Nurse Specialist. + In addition, to recognize and reinforce the importance of professional development and enhance future recruitment of licensed professionals, if approved, the licensure supervisors will receive a stipend of $1,500 paid out biweekly over a 12-month period whether for one or more Department of Health licensure candidates. + License/Certification Reimbursement - Reimbursement for job related licenses and/or certifications once per year. + To find out more about the benefits of working with Fairfax County Government, please visit the CSB Careers Page (. Note: To learn more about careers that make a difference, watch our video

Created: 2026-01-28