Mental Health Clinician SW MB I

MultiCare Health System

Tacoma, WA

JOB DETAILS
JOB TYPE
Full-time, Employee
SKILLS
Behavioral Health, Child and Youth Services, Chronic Disease, Community Health, Community Providers, Community and Social Services, Developmental Psychology, Disease Prevention and Control, Emergency Services, Healthcare, Healthcare Providers, Healthcare Software, Hospital, Identify Issues, Law Enforcement, Leadership, Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Medical Office, Outpatient Care, PHP Scripting Language (PHP Hypertext Preprocessor), Patient Care, Pediatrics, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Safety/Work Safety, Social Work
LOCATION
Tacoma, WA
POSTED
30+ days ago
Where Kids and Families are Always First

MultiCare Mary Bridge Children's Hospital is the state-designated Level II Pediatric Trauma Center and the only pediatric hospital in Washington's South Sound Region dedicated to a comprehensive network of health services for children and adolescents. Our vision is to be the highest quality and safest place for children to receive care, where every child has a medical home and is supported by nationally recognized services and experience. Mary Bridge Children's multi-disciplinary approach to care includes pediatric experts for emergency services, inpatient care, and outpatient specialty clinics, all specializing in kids and their unique needs.

FTE: Per Diem, Shift: Variable, Schedule: Variable

Position Summary
The Mary Bridge Mental Health Clinician-SW I is responsible for assisting pediatric patients and their families in addressing the social, psychological, developmental and economic impacts of illness, injury and chronic disease. As part of an interdisciplinary team, and to promote optimal health outcomes, the MHC-SW completes comprehensive assessment and provides support and resources to identify and intervene regarding patient/family needs related to: mental health, trauma, environmental and caregiver safety; child abuse and neglect; trauma; grief and loss; adjustment to injury/illness; food, shelter and other basic needs; education and developmental needs, and parenting resource needs.

The MHC-SW joins with patients and their families in identifying solutions to problems that serve barriers as to disease management. The PHP-SW partners with physicians, schools, law enforcement, Children's Administration, community mental health providers and other service providers in the community to ensure well-coordinated care across the health care continuum.

Requirements

Licensed in the State of Washington as a Social Worker Associated Independent Clinical License (LSWAIC)
Social Work experience in behavioral health and\or child abuse preferred
Health industry knowledge preferred
Leadership experience preferred

Why Mary Bridge Children's?

Mission-driven:Partnering for healing and a healthy future for the patients and communities we serve

Award-winning:Named 'Top Children's Hospital' for five years by the Leapfrog Group; physicians consistently named on 'Top Doctors' lists by Seattle Magazine, Seattle Met and the Tacoma News Tribune

Growing: New pediatric hospital facility and medical office building opening in 2026

Leading research:MultiCare Institute for Research & Innovation partners with our pediatric providers, offering ground-breaking research and clinical trials

Employee-centric:MultiCare is consistently ranked among "America's Best Employers by State" by Forbes

Lifestyle:Live and work in the Pacific Northwest surrounded by breathtaking mountain, forest and water views

Explore our services at marybridge.org

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 $34.46 - $49.60 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.

MultiCare is an equal opportunity employer. Hiring decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status. EOE/AA/M/F/D/V

About the Company

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MultiCare Health System