Description:
Kaiser Permanente is currently hiring for multiple Master Level Therapists to help grow our patient care services.
We are hiring for multiple locations throughout our Washington Market, including Factoria, Olympia, Tacoma, Northgate, Everett, Capitol Hill and Spokane.
Please join our growing Mental Health team at Kaiser Permanente Washington!
At KPWA, we provide evidence based mental health services in a Feedback Informed Care model.
Therapists work with patients to set and achieve treatment goals and then graduate patients out of care.
Our therapists work as a part of a multidisciplinary team and benefit from providing care in our integrated system.
We are hiring for therapists who have the following clinical focus areas/passions: *** (see below).
Populations you will work with: Child/Adolescent LGBTQ+ Geriatrics Oncology Co-Occurring Substance Use Eating Disorders Racially and Culturally Diverse Populations Specific Skills You Will Bring:Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) Trauma and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Job Summary:
Provide emergency and routine mental health psychotherapy services to consumers, including assessment and treatment.
Provide clinical consultation within and outside the Behavioral Health Services Clinic.
May participate in the training and clinical supervision of psychotherapy interns.
Essential Responsibilities: Assess clinical needs of consumers calling in crisis, determine appropriate crisis intervention, and provide consultation and referral as necessary.
Able to conduct psychosocial assessment, Mental Status Exam, identify chemical dependency and other special / high-risk issues.
Utilizing clinical assessment information, formulate a 5 axis DSM IV diagnosis.
Assess client needs and issues for focus, determine appropriate level of care, provide consultation / referral, coordinate care between providers and coordination of treatment planning.
Work with client to develop realistic, measurable treatment goals with clear outcomes.
Document all contacts utilizing clear, concise written communications, adhering to KFHPW and BHS Clinical Documentation Standards.
Demonstrated proficiency in brief treatment models, family, couple and group therapy models, as well as treatment models appropriate to specialized populations, as may be required.
Selects appropriate interventions to match clinical needs.
Maintains appropriate therapeutic.
Manage own caseload and work schedule to maintain a balance of professional standards of practice, quality patient care and the needs of the Behavioral Health Services Clinic.
Aware of demand for services and manage caseload to meet access requirements.
See clients within response times established as department standards and organize workload in accordance with department priorities.
Meet departmental productivity standards.
Maintain ethical professional and amiable working relationships with KFHPW staff.
Demonstrate respect, dependability, flexibility, initiative and follow through in dealings with clients and colleagues.
Work collaboratively as a member of a multidisciplinary team.
Effectively utilize all KFHPW on-line clinical and administrative systems.
Basic Qualifications:
Experience
Minimum two (2) years of recent, continuous experience as a psychotherapist.
Exceptions to experience and certification criteria granted at the discretion of the Behavioral Health Service Delivery System Chief, or his designee.
Per the National Agreement, current KP Coalition employees have this experience requirement waived.
Education
Masters degree in a behavioral science.
License, Certification, Registration
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (Washington) required at hire OR Mental Health Counselor License (Washington) required at hire OR Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (Washington) required at hire Additional Requirements: Proficiency in treatment models appropriate to specialized population.
Ability to assess special or high risk situations.
Preferred Qualifications: Experience in a managed care setting.
Primary Location: Washington,Washington,Unknown
Additional Locations:
Bellevue
Spokane
Tacoma
Everett
Olympia
Port Orchard
Capitol Hill North Building, 310 15th Ave. E, Seattle,Washington, 98112
Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40
Shift: Day
Workdays: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Working Hours Start: 08:30 AM
Working Hours End: 05:00 PM
Job Schedule: Full-time
Job Type: Standard
Worker Location: Flexible
Employee Status: Regular
Employee Group/Union Affiliation: J03|SEIU|SEIU Local 1199 Therapist
Job Level: Individual Contributor
Department: Central Campus South - Mental Health/Psych-NonMD Prov - 1130
Pay Range: $40.49 - $54.31 / year The ranges posted above reflect the location in the job posting.
The salary range may vary if you reside in a different location or state than the location posted.
Travel: No
Flexible: Work location is on-site at a KP location, with the flexibility to work from home.
Worker location must align with Kaiser Permanente's Authorized States policy.
At Kaiser Permanente, equity, inclusion and diversity are inextricably linked to our mission, and we aim to make it a part of everything we do.
We know that having a diverse and inclusive workforce makes Kaiser Permanente a better place to receive health care, a more supportive partner in our communities we serve, and a more fulfilling place to work.
Working at Kaiser Permanente means that you agree to and abide by our commitment to equity and our expectation that we all work together to create an inclusive work environment focused on a sense of belonging and wellbeing.
Kaiser Permanente is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce.
Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), age, sexual orientation, national origin, marital status, parental status, ancestry, disability, gender identity, veteran status, genetic information, other distinguishing characteristics of diversity and inclusion, or any other protected status.
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