Involuntary Treatment Court Facilitator
About The Position
About Navos Navos, a partner within MultiCare’s Behavioral Health Network, offers a healing home for people of all ages to recover and reclaim their lives. Our teams are composed of hardworking and caring providers committed to helping people address mental illness and substance abuse by providing a broad continuum of care. For a deeply meaningful career, join this leading organization known for its innovation, expertise, and employee care. FTE: 1.0, Shift: Day, Schedule: 8 hour shifts Position Summary The Involuntary Treatment (IT) Court Facilitator works in collaboration with physicians and nursing staff to perform clinical assessments and evaluations of patients admitted on a civil commitment system-wide for involuntary detention to a psychiatric facility. The IT Court Facilitator provides testimony and writes petitions recommending Restrictive Treatment for patients admitted on: initial detention orders and revocations of restrictive orders in compliance with the King County Superior Court rules.
Requirements
- Master’s degree in Psychology, Social Work or Nursing required
- WA State Psychologist License
- A Mental Health Professional as defined within HB 1724 one of these higher credentials are held : Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), SW Independent Clinical Lic (LICSW)
- Minimum five (5) years recent experience working with acutely ill psychiatric patients specifically involving evaluation of psychiatric safety, level of function, psychiatric diagnoses and medications
- Minimum three (3) years recent experience working in a hospital setting
- Driver License/Abstract
- BLS - Basic Life Support (includes RQI) - American Heart Association or American Red Cross
Responsibilities
- clinical assessments and evaluations of patients admitted on a civil commitment system-wide for involuntary detention to a psychiatric facility
- provides testimony
- writes petitions recommending Restrictive Treatment for patients admitted on: initial detention orders and revocations of restrictive orders in compliance with the King County Superior Court rules
Benefits
- competitive salary
- medical
- dental
- retirement benefits
- paid time off
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
