Mental Health Professional

MultiCare Health System•Puyallup, WA

8d•$39 - $57

About The Position

The Licensed Mental Health Professional is a key role within the behavioral health department of MultiCare, responsible for providing individual, family, and group therapy for patients. Treating a broad array of behavioral health disorders, mental illness and co-occurring illnesses, within this role you will be able to apply evidenced-based and evidence-informed outpatient therapy and clinical service skill sets in your daily work functions.

Requirements

Master’s degree in social work, psychology, counseling, 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)
Drivers License/Abstract

Responsibilities

Complete psychiatric or psychosocial assessments, including mental status exams
Develop with the individual in service, an assessment and comprehensive treatment plan that identifies the unique needs of each individual and may provide individual, couples, family, psychoeducation, and group therapy
Provide psychotherapy, supportive therapy, i.e. problem solving, role-playing, modeling and support, social skill development, and assertiveness training to increase patient social and interpersonal activities in community settings
Document all encounters inpatient electronic health record according to organization policies and procedures; monitor outcome measurements
Collaborate with referral sources and other members of the patient's clinical team
Provide ongoing measurement of the individual in service outcomes and evaluation of intervention effectiveness