Join a team that shares your calling

At MultiCare, you’re more than a job title — you’re part of a collaborative team of physicians and advanced practice providers committed to patient-centered care. Here, your voice matters. You’ll have the support, resources and flexibility to practice at the top of your license, collaborate with experienced colleagues and make a meaningful impact. Build a long-term career in a system that grows with you, in a community that supports your life beyond work.

FTE: 0.7, Shift: Day, Schedule: Variable

Position Summary

Responsibilities

• Provides psychiatric evaluations when required to clarify treatment recommendations.

• Provide regularly scheduled caseload consultation to Integrated Mental Health Therapist.

• Completes all required documentation within timeframes specified in the MultiCare Health System Ambulatory Electronic Health Record Completion policy.

• Demonstrates a positive attitude and efforts toward meeting the needs of internal and external customers.

• Uses English effectively to send and receive messages, oral and written, in a clear, positive, prompt, and appropriate manner.

• Attend and participate in team meetings and other agency meetings as requested.

• Provides back-up coverage for absent medical staff as needed.

• Works with Integrated Mental Health Therapist to oversee the status and population health of their assigned patient caseload.

• Requires adherence to practice standards, agency standards, contracts, and Washington Administrative Codes.

• May supervise graduate medical students (nurse practitioner students, residents).

• Expert knowledge of psychotropic medications.

• Experience in community mental health.

• Able to effectively partner with severely and persistently mentally ill patients.

• Basic computer and keyboard skills.

• Excellent assessment, evaluation, and clinical skills.

• Requires the ability to sit for prolonged periods.

• Requires the willingness and ability to work varied hours when necessary.

• Demonstrate effective de-escalation skills.  

Requirements

• Meets state of Washington licensure requirements by the time of employment.
• Advanced Reg Nurse Practitioner with prescriptive authority license - Washington Department of Health. 
• American Nurses Credentialing Center Board Certification as a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Across the Lifespan) Certification (PMHNP-BC™) or if one of the following active certifications (available for renewal only).
• Adult Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Certification (PMHNP-BC).
• Child/Adolescent Psychiatric-Mental Health Clinical Nurse Specialist Certification (PMHCNS-BC) preferred.
• Current Health Care Provider level BLS certification such as American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
• DEA, NPI & prescriptive authority.

Why MultiCare?

Rooted in the local community

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