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SUN Behavioral Health

HCBS Clinical Assessor

SUN Behavioral Health

. Conduct face-to-face Comprehensive Needs Assessments in accordance with DMAS, DBHDS, CARF, and SCCS regulations .

Posted 9/17/2026contractRemote • Virginia • United StatesJunior💰 $150 - $375 per dayWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in conducting Comprehensive Needs Assessments and formulating diagnostic impressions while adhering to Virginia behavioral health regulations. Proficient in clinical writing and maintaining compliant documentation in a timely manner.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Master’s Degree In Social WorkActive Virginia Licensure (LCSW, LPC, LMHP, Licensed Psychologist)Clinical Experience In Assessments And IntakesUnderstanding Of Virginia Behavioral Health RegulationsStrong Clinical Writing Skills

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Hard Skills
Comprehensive Needs AssessmentsDiagnostic FormulationInitial Service AuthorizationsIndividual Service PlansClient Orientation PacketsClinical IntakesCrisis InterventionTreatment PlanningDocumentation StandardsRegulatory Compliance
Soft Skills
Attention To DetailTimelinessCollaboration
Certifications & Qualifications
Virginia Licensure (LCSW, LPC, LMHP, Licensed Psychologist)Registered With VA Licensing Board
Industry Keywords
DMASDBHDSCARFSCCSBehavioral HealthClinical TrainingMedical Record Standards

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Conduct face-to-face Comprehensive Needs Assessments in accordance with DMAS, DBHDS, CARF, and SCCS regulations
  • Complete intake documentation, including Individual Service Plans, Initial Service Authorizations, Client Orientation Packets, and required legal documents
  • Perform clinical intakes and initial screenings to determine appropriate levels of care
  • Formulate diagnostic impressions and develop preliminary treatment plans
  • Coordinate care with internal treatment teams and external providers as needed
  • Participate in required clinical trainings
  • Maintain thorough and compliant documentation following medical record and regulatory standards

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or a related behavioral health field from an accredited institution
  • Active Virginia licensure (LCSW, LPC, LMHP, or Licensed Psychologist) for licensed candidates
  • License-eligible candidates must be registered with the appropriate VA licensing board to accrue supervised hours (e.g., Resident in Counseling, Supervisee in Social Work)
  • 1–2 years of relevant clinical experience, including assessments, intakes, diagnostic formulation, and/or crisis intervention
  • Strong clinical writing skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to complete comprehensive assessments in a timely and compliant manner
  • Understanding of Virginia behavioral health regulations and documentation standards
  • Ability to perform essential job functions unaided or with reasonable accommodation

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Required clinical trainings (compensated)
  • Contract position