Court-Based Mental Health Evaluator & Liaison

MultiCare; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 94,000 - 137,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary range

Medical, dental, retirement benefits

Paid time off

Job summary

Navos Behavioral Health, part of MultiCare’s Behavioral Health Network, seeks an IT Court Facilitator to work with physicians and nursing staff to perform clinical assessments and prepare petitions for restrictive treatment under civil commitment.

The role requires a Master’s in Psychology, Social Work or Nursing, WA State psychologist license, and credentials such as LMHC/LICSW, with at least five years’ experience in acutely ill psychiatric settings, including hospital work and BLS

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Psychology, Social Work or Nursing is required.
• WA State Psychologist License is required.
• LMHC or LICSW credentials are acceptable under HB 1724.
• Minimum five years of experience with acutely ill psychiatric patients.
• Minimum three years in a hospital setting.

Responsibilities

• Perform clinical assessments and evaluations of patients in civil commitment.
• Provide testimony and write petitions for restrictive treatment.
• Ensure compliance with King County Superior Court rules.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Testimony

Collaboration with medical staff

Psychiatric safety evaluation

Education

Master’s degree in Psychology, Social Work or Nursing

WA State Psychologist License

Tools

BLS Certification

Job description

Navos Behavioral Health, part of MultiCare’s Behavioral Health Network, seeks an IT Court Facilitator to work with physicians and nursing staff to perform clinical assessments and prepare petitions for restrictive treatment under civil commitment.

The role requires a Master’s in Psychology, Social Work or Nursing, WA State psychologist license, and credentials such as LMHC/LICSW, with at least five years’ experience in acutely ill psychiatric settings, including hospital work and BLS