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FTE: 1.0, Shift: Day, Schedule: Monday-Friday
Summary
The Mental Health Therapist is a vital role at MultiCare, responsible for the delivery of clinical counseling and case management services. From patient advocacy to therapeutic interventions, this position will offer you dynamic engagements in your daily work functions.
Essential Functions
You will provide person-centered counseling, advocacy, and case management for patients.
You will develop treatment plans which clearly identify the patient's voice, treatment strategies, and specific outcome measures.
You will meet agency documentation standards.
You will meet authorization requirements of contracts.
You will strategically tailor effective clinical/case management services to meet diverse patient needs.
Qualifications
This posting captures four separate positions with different levels of degrees and licensure. Applicants will be placed in the position that meets their qualifications,
Mental Health Therapist - BA (Range $26.08 - $37.47)
Bachelor's degree in a behavioral health related field required; An equivalent number of four (4) years of directly applicable experience performing mental health counseling may be accepted in lieu of the degree.
Must be eligible and apply for a Washington State Agency Affiliated Counselor within 30 days and obtain within 90 days of placement in job, unless a higher credential is held.
Previous experience providing mental health counseling services preferred.
Depending on assigned area, proof of a safe driving record (which meets established MultiCare Standards) obtained by a motor vehicle report from the appropriate state may be required.
Depending on assigned area, BLS may be required.
Mental Health Therapist - MA (Range $27.86 - $40.08)
Master's degree in a behavioral health related field required.
Must be eligible and apply for a Washington State Agency Affiliated Counselor within 30 days and obtain within 90 days of placement in job, unless a higher credential is held.
Previous experience providing mental health counseling services preferred.
Depending on assigned area, BLS Certification and current Washington State Driver's License with proof of a safe driving record (which meets established MHS Standards) obtained by a motor vehicle report from the appropriate state may be required.
Mental Health Professional (Range $29.81 - $42.89)
Master's degree in a related field
A Mental Health Professional as defined within HB 1724:
An individual practicing within the mental health professional's statutory scope of practice who is:
(a) A psychiatrist, psychologist, physician assistant working with a supervising psychiatrist, psychiatric advanced registered nurse practitioner, psychiatric nurse, or social worker, as defined in this chapter and chapter 71.34 RCW;
(b) A mental health counselor, mental health counselor associate, marriage and family therapist, or marriage and family therapist associate, as defined in chapter 18.225 RCW; or
(c) A certified or licensed agency affiliated counselor, as defined in chapter 18.19 RCW;
Previous experience providing mental health counseling services preferred.
Previous experience providing mental health counseling services preferred.
Current Washington state driver's license and proof of a safe driving record (which meets established MultiCare Standards) obtained by a motor vehicle re