Integrated Mental Health Therapist III

002 Sea Mar Community Health Centers; Lynnwood (WA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental coverage

Vision care

Prescription coverage

Life Insurance

Long-term Disability

EAP

Paid time off

Job summary

Sea Mar Community Health Centers in Washington state is seeking a full-time Integrated Mental Health Therapist for the Lynnwood location. You will conduct assessments, provide brief counseling, and coordinate with primary care to develop patient-centered care plans.

Responsibilities include treatment planning, crisis assessment, and referral to psychiatric services as needed. Bilingual English/Spanish is highly desirable and a Washington state license is required.

Qualifications

• Master's degree from an accredited college or university in psychology, counseling, or social work including coursework in psychological diagnostics.
• Must have 3+ years of experience in the field.
• Must hold and maintain an active Washington State Licensed Counselor credential (or equivalent).

Responsibilities

• Develop treatment plans with patients in consultation with staff to address emotional needs and behavioral problems.
• Gather information regarding past mental health services for treatment planning.
• Refer patients to psychiatric services as appropriate.
• Provide brief individual counseling in coordination with others as needed.
• Provide suicide risk assessment and develop treatment plans; coordinate with case management and community supports.

Skills

Bilingual EN/ES

MS Office

Team collaboration

Education

Master's degree in psychology, counseling, or social work

Job description

Sea Mar Community Health Centers, a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) founded in 1978, is a community-based organization committed to providing quality, comprehensive health, human, housing, educational and cultural services to diverse communities, specializing in service to Latinos in Washington State. Sea Mar proudly serves all persons without regard to race, ethnicity, immigration status, gender, or sexual orientation, and regardless of ability to pay for services. Sea Mar's network of services includes more than 90 medical, dental, and behavioral health clinics and a wide variety of nutritional, social, and educational services.

We are recruiting for the following position: Sea Mar is a mandatory COVID-19 and flu vaccine organization Full-time Integrated Mental Health Therapist position available forour Behavioral Health Department in Lynnwood, WA. Responsibilitiesinclude assessment, brief intervention counseling, consultations withprimary care, patient-centered care plans, care coordination. Youwill be part of a team that will work toward better health outcomesby applying evidence based practices. This is a dynamic programoriented toward health care transformation.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Develop treatment plans with patients, in consultation with otherstaff, to address identified emotional needs and behavioral problems.


• Gather information regarding past mental health services to be usedin the individual's treatment plan development.


• Refer patients to psychiatric services as appropriate.


• Provide brief individual counseling, in coordination with othersystems, as needed.


• Provide suicide risk assessment and develop treatment plans toaddress suicidal ideation or gestures. Use case management, as needed,and build community support to provide follow through. Provide othercrisis stabilization as needed.


• Ensure that quality and performance requirements based on grants,contracts, and organizational priorities are met i.e. Clinical QualityMeasures, Patient Satisfaction Measures, and Meaningful Use Measures.


• _Other duties will be assigned as needed._

EDUCATION AND/OR REQUIREMENTS

• Master's degree from an accredited college or university inpsychology, counseling, or social work which includes coursework inpsychological diagnostics.


• Must have 3 or more years of experience in the field.


• Must meet the criteria of a Mental Health Professional (MHP).


• Must hold and maintain an active Washington State AffiliatedCounselor License or a Mental Health Associate License (includesMarriage and Family Therapist, Mental Health Counselor, and ClinicalSocial Worker).


• Experience with mental health evaluation of children and experiencewith evidence-based models of treatment is a plus.


• Must be comfortable working with computers, Microsoft Office andother software.


• Bilingual in English/Spanish highly desirable.

Hourly - Hourly Plan, 0.00 USD Hourly

What We Offer:

• Medical


• Dental


• Vision


• Prescription coverage


• Life Insurance


• Long Term Disability


• EAP (Employee Assistance Program)


• Paid-time-off starting at 24 days per year + 10 paid Holidays.

We also offer 401(k)/Retirement options and an exciting opportunity to work in a culturally diverse environment.

Sea Mar is an equal opportunity employer.