Mental Health Therapist (Licensed or Associate)

MultiCare Health System•Spokane, WA

13h

About The Position

Join a team that shares your calling At MultiCare, you’re more than just a job title — you’re part of a team built on trust that cares for each other, our patients and our communities. Belonging here means living our mission and values every day. If your purpose and passions align with ours, you’ll find a place to grow, do meaningful work and build a career you love in a community that feels like home. We are seeking a dedicated Mental Health Therapist to join our behavioral health team. This opportunity is open to both licensed clinicians and associate-level therapists working toward independent licensure. Providers must meet the Washington State definition of a Mental Health Professional. Position Summary: 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

Active WA license ( LMHC, LMFT, LICSW )
Master’s degree in behavioral health field
Active WA associate license ( LMHCA, LMFTA, LSWAIC, LASW )
Eligible for and participating in clinical supervision
Master’s degree in behavioral health field
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

Conduct psychiatric/psychosocial assessments, including mental status exams
Develop comprehensive, individualized treatment plans
Provide individual, family, and group psychotherapy
Deliver evidence-based and supportive interventions (CBT, skills training, etc.)
Monitor patient outcomes and evaluate treatment effectiveness
Maintain accurate and timely EHR documentation
Collaborate with clinical team and referral sources
Provide person-centered counseling, advocacy, and case management
Develop treatment plans with measurable outcomes
Deliver individual and/or group therapy under supervision
Tailor interventions to meet diverse patient needs
Maintain documentation and meet agency standards
Collaborate with care team and support patient care coordination
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