Mental Health Professional Licensed - CSS Adult Services

MultiCare Health System; Puyallup (WA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 79,000; Full time

Job summary

MultiCare Health System is seeking a Licensed Mental Health Professional for CSS Adult Services in Puyallup, WA. The role provides individual, family, and group therapy within a supportive behavioral health team, applying evidence-based outpatient therapy and clinical skills daily.

The position requires a Master’s degree in a related field and a current LMFT/LMHC/LICSW credential under HB 1724. Typical hours are 8:00AM–5:00PM, Monday through Friday, with a strong emphasis on collaborative,

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in social work, psychology, counseling, or related field.
• A Mental Health Professional credential (LMFT, LMHC, LICSW) per HB 1724.

Responsibilities

• Conduct psychiatric or psychosocial assessments and mental status exams.
• Develop with the patient an assessment and comprehensive treatment plan.
• Provide individual, couples, family, psychoeducation, and group therapy.
• Document encounters in the inpatient electronic health record per policy.
• Collaborate with referral sources and clinical team members.
• Measure outcomes and evaluate intervention effectiveness.

Skills

Psychotherapy

Assessment & planning

Collaborative care

Documentation

Education

Master's degree in social work/psychology/counseling

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

## Mental Health Professional Licensed - CSS Adult ServicesApply: Puyallup, Washington: Full time: Posted Today: JR84108**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. **FTE:** 1.0, **Shift:** 8:00AM - 5:00PM, **Schedule:** Monday - Friday**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.**Responsibilities:*** You will complete psychiatric or psychosocial assessments, including mental status exams* You will 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* You will 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* You will document all encounters inpatient electronic health record according to organization policies and procedures; monitor outcome measurements* You will collaborate with referral sources and other members of the patient's clinical team* You will provide ongoing measurement of the individual in service outcomes and evaluation of intervention effectiveness**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)**Why MultiCare?** **Rooted in the local community** Partnering with patients, families and neighbors across the Pacific Northwest for more than 140 years. **Growth and education** Competitive tuition assistance, award-winning residencies, fellowships and career development to invest in you. **Well-being and support** Generous PTO, Code Lavender and Employee Assistance Programs to help you maintain balance and feel cared in your work and life. **Living our values** Respect, integrity, kindness and collaboration guide how we care for patients, communities and each other. **Belonging for all** Resource Groups and outreach programs help ensure every team member feels safe, seen, heard and valued. **Pacific Northwest lifestyle** Work and live where natural beauty, adventure and strong community connections are part of everyday life.**Pay and Benefit Expectations**We provide a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive salary, medical, dental and retirement benefits and paid time off. As required by various pay transparency laws, we share a competitive range of compensation for candidates hired into each position. The pay scale is $39.85 - $57.35 USD. However, pay is influenced by factors specific to applicants, including but not limited to: skill set, level of experience, and certification(s) and/or education. If this position is associated with a union contract, pay will be reflective of the appropriate step on the pay scale to which the applicant’s years of experience align.Associated benefit information can be viewed here.