Integrated Mental Health Therapist in Primary Care

MultiCare Health System•Liberty Lake, WA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Licensed Integrated Mental Health Therapist-BHN is responsible for independently providing assessments, treatment/care planning and psychosocial therapy within a primary care clinic setting for a diverse population of preventative, acute care and chronic disease management patients. The incumbent uses a variety of theoretical treatment models and interventions and excellent communication skills to work within a primary care/chronic disease management team setting with limited supervision; documents treatment/communication in keeping with department standards and keeps current on community resources to effectively provide linkage and advocacy to fulfill client’s needs.

Requirements

Master’s degree from an accredited institution in Social Work, Counseling, Marriage & Family Therapy, or related field
A Mental Health Professional as defined within HB 1724
One of these higher credentials are held: Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), SW Independent Clinical Lic (LICSW)
Minimum two (2) years of experience in a behavioral health setting

Responsibilities

Independently providing assessments, treatment/care planning and psychosocial therapy within a primary care clinic setting for a diverse population of preventative, acute care and chronic disease management patients.
Uses a variety of theoretical treatment models and interventions and excellent communication skills to work within a primary care/chronic disease management team setting with limited supervision.
Documents treatment/communication in keeping with department standards.
Keeps current on community resources to effectively provide linkage and advocacy to fulfill client’s needs.