DSHS BHA Psychologist - Transforming Lives in Tukwila, WA
Job Summary:
Join our innovative team at the Former Cascade Behavioral Health Hospital in Tukwila, WA, as a DSHS BHA Psychologist. We are seeking compassionate and dedicated professionals to pioneer services and make a meaningful impact in the lives of adults with severe psychiatric conditions. As a key member of our team, you will have the opportunity to use your empathic engagement skills to promote recovery principles, develop therapeutic relationships, and contribute to a culture of hope, compassion, and patience.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct comprehensive assessments of violence and forensic risk
Consult with the treatment team and stakeholders regarding risk and risk mitigation
Provide court testimony as needed
Complete required documentation according to professional, hospital, and CMS standards
Requirements:
Doctoral degree in Psychology from an accredited school or department of psychology
Two years of doctoral experience working in an inpatient or forensic setting with people who experience severe mental illness
Formal training in forensic/psychological testing is preferred
What We Offer:
Competitive salary: $105,096 - $141,300 per year
5% premium pay for King County employees
Free ORCA card for transportation use
Opportunity to work with a robust and compassionate team
Chance to grow and make a meaningful impact in the lives of others
Our Commitment:
At the Washington State Department of Social and Health Services, we are committed to transforming lives through a culture of equity, anti-racism, and social justice. We strive to create greater access and affirming representation of the communities we serve.
How to Apply:
Submit your online application, resume, and cover letter to join our team. For questions, contact the recruiter at 360-995-2275 and reference #10452.
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Join our innovative team at the Former Cascade Behavioral Health Hospital in Tukwila, WA, as a DSHS BHA Psychologist. We are seeking compassionate and dedicated professionals to pioneer services and make a meaningful impact in the lives of adults with severe psychiatric conditions. As a key member of our team, you will have the opportunity to use your empathic engagement skills to promote recovery principles, develop therapeutic relationships, and contribute to a culture of hope, compassion, and patience.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct comprehensive assessments of violence and forensic risk
Consult with the treatment team and stakeholders regarding risk and risk mitigation
Provide court testimony as needed
Complete required documentation according to professional, hospital, and CMS standards
Requirements:
Doctoral degree in Psychology from an accredited school or department of psychology
Two years of doctoral experience working in an inpatient or forensic setting with people who experience severe mental illness
Formal training in forensic/psychological testing is preferred
What We Offer:
Competitive salary: $105,096 - $141,300 per year
5% premium pay for King County employees
Free ORCA card for transportation use
Opportunity to work with a robust and compassionate team
Chance to grow and make a meaningful impact in the lives of others
Our Commitment:
At the Washington State Department of Social and Health Services, we are committed to transforming lives through a culture of equity, anti-racism, and social justice. We strive to create greater access and affirming representation of the communities we serve.
How to Apply:
Submit your online application, resume, and cover letter to join our team. For questions, contact the recruiter at 360-995-2275 and reference #10452.
Apply Now
Apply Now