Social Worker MSW

MultiCare Health System; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous PTO

Competitive salary

Medical, dental, and retirement benefits

Tuition assistance

Job summary

MultiCare Health System in Seattle is looking for a dedicated Social Worker MSW to join their Behavioral Health team. The successful candidate will provide comprehensive assessments and psychosocial therapy to a diverse patient population in a primary care setting. This role requires a Master's Degree in Social Work and a minimum of two years in a behavioral health setting.

In addition to competitive pay and benefits, the team promotes growth and well-being for all employees. If you're passionate about making a difference and want to be part of an innovative community, this position is for you.

Qualifications

• Minimum two (2) years of experience in a behavioral health setting.
• Experience working in a hospital/acute situation or equivalent social service agency.

Responsibilities

• Administer assessment tools and gather data for assessments.
• Interview families to determine social work needs.
• Contact community resources to coordinate services.
• Provide initial and ongoing assessment of participant's needs.
• Ensure accurate documentation for all assessments.

Skills

Assessment and diagnostic skills

Crisis intervention

Interpersonal communication

Team collaboration

Education

Master's Degree in Social Work

Job description

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.

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Position Summary

The Social Worker MSW is an excellent opportunity on the Behavioral Health team at MultiCare, responsible for independently providing assessments, treatment/care planning and psychosocial therapy within a primary care clinic setting for a diverse population of preventative, acute care and chronic disease management patients. In this role you will be able to apply your strong analysis, interpretation and interpersonal skills to support patients through complex issues.

Responsibilities

• You will administer assessment tools and gather data for assessment, and to assess for optional needed services
• You will interview families to determine social work needs of the participant
• You will contact community resources to coordinate services
• You will provide initial and on-going assessment of participant's social, emotional and cognitive status and needs, involving participant and other staff members in the assessment
• You will ensure accurate documentation is maintained for all assessments, treatment plans, and evaluations

Requirements

• Master's Degree in Social Work
• LSWAIC, LMHC, LMFT, LASW, LICSW as required by department
• Experience working in a hospital/acute situation or equivalent social service agency, experience relative to the medical social work function
• Minimum two (2) years of experience in a behavioral health setting
• BLS - Basic Life Support (required only at Navos)
• First Aid (required only at Navos)

About Navos Behavioral Health

Navos, part of MultiCare's Behavioral Health Network, offers comprehensive behavioral health care for people of all ages. Specializing in mental health and substance use disorder treatment, Navos provides inpatient psychiatric care, residential treatment and community-based programs. Known for its innovation and compassionate approach, Navos is a leader in helping individuals recover and reclaim their lives.

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 $38.22 - $58.10 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.