A leading medical facility in Tonasket, WA, area is searching for a dedicated and skilled Mental Health Triage Provider to join its team. With a focus on delivering compassionate care to patients in need, this facility has been a cornerstone of healthcare in the community for over 30 years.
The ideal candidate will have a passion for mental health and a strong ability to assess, triage, and provide support in a fast-paced environment. If you are looking to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply.
What You'll Do
- Will counsel individuals and groups to promote optimum behavioral health and will assist individuals dealing with thoughts of suicide, addictions, substance abuse, family, parenting, and marital problems; stress management; problems with self-esteem; and other similar issues associated with aging and mental/emotional health in the Emergency Department, Acute Care, and Primary Care Setting.
- Ensure that individuals with mental health crises receive timely and appropriate care, helping to alleviate immediate distress and guiding them toward ongoing support services.
- Work closely with department leaders and staff to manage and monitor the care of patients.
- Responsible for coordinating each patient's care, which may come from multiple providers, and ensuring effective treatment plans.
- Connect patients with relevant healthcare providers, work to educate patients on their conditions, and monitor progress.
- Provide assessments, screening, and brief therapy.
What You Need
- A Master’s degree in psychology, counseling, or a related field is required.
- Currently credentialed in Washington State as a LICSW, LMHC, LMFT, LICSW, PhD, PsyD
- Previous experience in mental health settings, particularly crisis intervention or acute mental health services, is highly beneficial.
- Strong assessment and crisis intervention skills, ability to work under pressure, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively with a multidisciplinary team.
- Additional requirements: Substance Abuse Disorder Professional credentialing preferred. The ability to communicate effectively in Spanish and /or additional languages is preferred.
Salary & Benefits
- Location: Tonasket, WA
- Salary range: $80,000 to $110,000 Annually
- Shift: variable schedule, 40hrs/week, 4x10s, some weekend or occasional evening coverage may be necessary
- Full-time On-Site
- Benefits: Well Care, PTO,8 Paid Holidays + 1 Floating Holiday., Health Insurance: Medical, Dental & Vision, 457b Deferred Compensation Plan, 401a Profit-Sharing Plan and more!
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Last updated on Oct 2, 2024