What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mental Health Care Provider position at MultiCare Behavioral Health Network?
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 Mental Health Care Provider (MHCP) provides crisis intervention and evaluation to meet the unique needs of consumers and their families in the community, consumer residence and other areas. You will provide follow up support, document work, and prepare mandatory reports in adherence with agency policies, clinical guidelines and WAC regulations regarding crisis procedures.Work requires providing 24/7 coverage including outreach for individuals experiencing a behavioral health crisis.
Responsibilities:
Performs interventions that may include initial risk evaluation, to determine the level of danger to self, others or extent of being gravely disabled
Develops safety plans with consumers and natural supports as needed
Makes appropriate referrals to inpatient, outpatient and/or county designated Crisis Responders for involuntary inpatient investigations or links to community supports under appropriate supervision
Determines need and facilitates requests to the designated crisis responder when an involuntary detainment evaluation is deemed necessary
Fulfills all mandatory reporting requirements per agency policy
Documents clinical observations, results of risk evaluations, collaborative activities and case disposition.
Performs follow up contacts with consumers to provide support while connecting them to appropriate services
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree required
Five (5) years of experience in social services, mental health or related field required; direct client care in a mental health setting preferred
Washington State Counselor Agency Affiliated Registered (ACCR) credential must be applied for within thirty (30) days of hire. Employees may work while the application is pending for up to one hundred twenty (120) days
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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 $34.80 - $50.10 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.
Salary : $35 - $50