Sea Mar Community Health Centers jobs in Bellingham, WA - 78 jobs

Sea Mar Community Health Centers, a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) founded in 1978, is a community-based organization committed to providing quality, comprehensive health, human, housing, educational and cultural services to diverse communities, specializing in service to Latinos in Washington State. Sea Mar proudly serves all persons without regard to race, ethnicity, immigration status, gender, or sexual orientation, and regardless of ability to pay for services. Sea Mar's network of services includes more than 90 medical, dental, and behavioral health clinics and a wide variety of nutritional, social, and educational services. We are recruiting for the following position: Sea Mar is a mandatory COVID-19 and flu vaccine organization Position Summary The Front Office Supervisor is responsible for directing, supervising, and coordinating all functions and operations of the front desk, switchboard, medical records and managed care departments. Duties and Responsibilities As a mission-driven organization, the core values of, and the services offered at Sea Mar are based on the belief that everyone deserves to be respectfully treated in a way that preserves dignity and enhances self-worth. Sea Mar is an advocate for its clients and aims to achieve industry-leading, client-centered, culturally-aware services. Sea Mar employees serve as an extension of this mission and demonstrate their commitment to an excellent client experience by: Understanding and empathizing with client needs Surpassing client expectations Demonstrating a high level of integrity Exhibiting compassion and commitment Advocating for social justice Taking pride in individual work as well as that of the team Continually learning to stay current with industry standards, best practices and technology As a Sea Mar employee, the individual in this position commits to adherence to these values to their utmost ability and endeavors to strengthen and embody this mission daily. ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES Performing this job includes the following, and other duties may be assigned. Supervises front desk, switchboard, and medical records and managed care staff. (Recruitment, orientation and training, provide point of contact to front desk and dental front desk staff, resource allocation, task definition, performance standards, performance feedback, cross training, performance evaluation, corrective action, shift scheduling, coordinate training, changes in policy that affect their department, and interface between management.) Maintains high degree of confidentiality and professionalism. Oversee access, customer service; check in procedures, patient confidentiality, registration, and patient financial screening procedures. Ensures that all policies and procedures are being followed and are efficiently implemented. Works closely with the Nursing and Lab departments to ensure the delivery of efficient and effective customer service to staff and clients. Will be responsible for delegating tasks that will ensure necessary completion of daily assignments. (Providing interoffice phone directory, maintaining accurate changes in providers schedules, keeping postage machine updated, ordering and receiving supplies, providing support for office equipment and operations, overseeing collections and deposits, ensuring all encounters are reconciled and correctly processed and mail distribution). Assists in the preparation and implementation of departmental policies and procedures. Will work closely with supervisor/managers/directors to keep staff informed on any changes in policies. Works closely with clinic management on problems and issues related to patient flow and operations. Responds to patient complaints and concerns in coordination with clinic management when necessary. Will be diplomatic and offer solutions that will benefit not only the staff but the organization as well. Will offer leadership to prioritize and organize the departments in the most efficient manner. Assists with compiling data and preparing reports relative to various phases of health center activities. Assists with implementing and conducting audits relative to quality improvement activities. Develops and maintains collaborative working relationships with Sea Mar employees and the community. Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide services appropriate to the age of patients served and identifies age-specific needs. Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. The person in this position must be of good character and able to maintain the understanding, physical health, emotional stability and personality suited to meet the physical, mental, emotional, and social needs of the population served. Must have excellent customer service skills and experience working with culturally and economically diverse communities. Computer proficiency required (Microsoft Office). Post-secondary education preferred. LANGUAGE SKILLS Ability to read and write proficiently in English. The ability to speak and interpret in Spanish is ideal. The Front Office Supervisor must demonstrate clear concise written and verbal communication to communicate skills. Must be able to interpret documents such as safety rules, operating instructions, policy and procedure manuals and reference materials. MATHEMATICAL SKILLS Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide. Basic accounting principles. Should be able to analyze and present simple data as needed for reports. REASONING SKILLS Must be able to solve practical problems creatively in a variety of situations and circumstances. Must be able to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Education, Certificates, Licenses, Registrations, and Medical Screening EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE High School graduate or equivalent. Must have demonstrated leadership skill of at least two years ambulatory front office experience. Previous supervisory experience preferred. Additional Requirements Pre-hire and annual employee health screening required Annual influenza vaccine required. Only exception is for employees with a medical or religious exemption approved by Administration. Employees with an approved medical or religious exemption must wear a mask at all time during the flu season. CERTIFICATES and REGISTRATIONS TB test annually. Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. The employee may be required to share work space with other employees. Additional Requirements Pre-hire and annual employee health screening required Annual influenza vaccine required. Only exception is for employees with a medical or religious exemption approved by Administration. Employees with an approved medical or religious exemption must wear a mask at all time during the flu season. Physical Requirements The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to type which includes use of hands to finger and arms. The employee is frequently required to sit. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance, and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Hourly - Hourly Plan, 26.92 USD Hourly What We Offer: Sea Mar offers talented and motivated people the opportunity to work in a dynamic and growing community health organization. Working at Sea Mar Community Health Centers is more than just a job, it's a fulfilling career with opportunity for advancement. The fringe benefits surpass most companies. For example, Full-time employees working 30 hours or more, receive an excellent benefit package of: Medical Dental Vision Prescription coverage Life Insurance Long Term Disability EAP (Employee Assistance Program) Paid-time-off starting at 24 days per year + 10 paid Holidays. We also offer 401(k)/Retirement options and an exciting opportunity to work in a culturally diverse environment. Sea Mar is an equal opportunity employer. Please visit our website to learn more about us at *************** You may also apply thru our Career page at this link.

Join our team as a Pharmacy Assistant at Unify Community Health at Northeast Community Center in Spokane, WA! Be part of a healthcare organization that believes in making a difference beyond medical care! We've transformed into a leading community health center in the Pacific Northwest with 40+ clinics across Washington and Oregon. We offer a wide range of services such as medical, dental, pharmacy, orthodontia, nutritional counseling, autism screening, and behavioral health. Our holistic model also extends assistance to shelter, energy, weatherization, HIV and AIDS counseling, home visits, and mobile medical/dental clinics. Explore our short clips, " WE are Yakima - WE are Family " and " YVFWC - And then we grew ," for a glimpse into our dedication to our communities, health, and families. Visit our website at ************* to learn more about our organization. Position Highlights: $19.39-$23.76 DOE with the ability to go higher for highly experienced candidates 100% employer-paid health insurance including medical, dental, vision, Rx, and 24/7 telemedicine Profit sharing & 403(b) retirement plan available Generous PTO, 8 paid holidays, and much more! What You'll Do: Answers the phone, answers non-professional level inquiries and transfers calls to appropriate staff. Enters patient data and billing information in the system including patient name, insurance, allergies, doctor and diagnosis. Delivers prescription to the patient verifying correct medication is provided. Collects payment and signature from the patient. Coordinates prescription counseling by the Pharmacist as needed. Maintains awareness of stock level and enters order for restocking based on defined minimum inventory levels. Verifies quantity and submits order to the Wholesaler. Verifies product orders received with invoice and purchase order. Places a sticker on each item and places it on the shelf. Monitors and checks expiration dates on drugs in stock. Returns or discards dispensed prescription to stock if not picked up by patient. Enters information in the system for reverse billing as allowed by state regulations.Performs other duties as assigned. Processes prescription refills verifying refill availability as allowed by state regulations. Completes third party billing form and contacts Provider if prior authorization as allowed by state regulations. Performs clinical responsibilities in alignment with The Joint Commission (TJC), Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) and YVFWC requirements. Qualifications: High School Diploma or General Education Diploma (GED). One year of pharmacy assistant, office, administrative, patient care or customer service experience. Pharmacy Assistant state registration within 60 days of employment. Alternatively, may have an active Pharmacy Intern License. Bilingual in English/Spanish preferred. Demonstrates ability to communicate at level 9 on the ALTA language proficiency scale. This job will require a pre-employment drug screen which would take place after extending a conditional offer of employment. Effective verbal and listening communication skills with a customer-oriented approach. Knowledge of medical terminology. Ability to perform administrative tasks such as answering phones, filing, faxing, scanning and copying. Ability to work as part of a team in a fast paced environment. Ability to organize work while performing multiple tasks requiring attention to detail. Basic proficiency with a variety of computer systems including Microsoft Office preferred. Basic knowledge of a minimum of one pharmacy software system preferred. This job will require a pre-employment drug screen which would take place after extending a conditional offer of employment. Our Mission Statement “Together we transform our communities through compassionate, individualized care, eliminating barriers to health and well-being.” Our mission celebrates inclusivity. We are committed to equal-opportunity employment.

Join Our Pharmacy Residency Program at Unify Community Health in Spokane, WA! Are you a passionate and dedicated pharmacy graduate looking to make a meaningful impact in your community? Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic invites you to apply for our Pharmacy Residency Program! Note: Applicants currently in their final year of pharmacy school are encouraged to apply. However, it is expected that all applicants will have graduated from an accredited pharmacy program before the start of the residency in July. Why Choose YVFWC? Yakima Valley Farm Workers, in collaboration with Washington State University (WSU) College of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, offers a one-year post-graduate primary care pharmacy residency program. Located in Toppenish and Spokane, WA, this program provides advanced training that surpasses traditional academic learning, undergraduate pharmacy clerkships, and general community pharmacy practice. Residents will develop and deliver patient care services, focusing on managing chronic diseases such as diabetes, hypertension, cardiovascular risk, hepatitis C, and anticoagulation. They will also contribute to setting and achieving departmental goals to enhance pharmaceutical services and patient care standards. To meet these objectives, residents will participate in both required and optional experiences within the YVFWC organization. These experiences include primary care services, clinic-based pharmacy management, central fill and specialty pharmacy operations, care for patients with HIV, refugee services, and administrative practices. Additionally, residents will have opportunities to engage in research and gain teaching experience through our partnership with the WSU College of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences. Overall, this program emphasizes delivering pharmaceutical care to improve patient outcomes, regardless of the patient's background or circumstances. About YVFWC We've transformed into a leading community health center. With 40+ clinics across Washington and Oregon, we offer a wide range of services such as medical, dental, pharmacy, orthodontia, nutritional counseling, autism screening, and behavioral health. Our holistic model also extends assistance to shelter, energy, weatherization, HIV and AIDS counseling, home visits, and mobile medical/dental clinics. Explore our short clips, " WE are Yakima - WE are Family " and " YVFWC - And then we grew, " for a glimpse into our dedication to our communities, health, and families. Program Highlights: Duration: 1 Year Location: Unify Community Health at Northeast Community Center in Spokane, WA (Interested in our Toppenish, WA location? Apply here: Compensation: This is a paid program with an hourly rate of $24.52 Application Requirements: Degree in Pharmacy from an accredited program by June 2026 Licensed or eligible for licensure in the State of Washington Curriculum Vitae 1 Letter of Intent 3 Letters of Recommendation About Spokane, WA Spokane, the second-largest city in Washington, is a dynamic and growing community located in the eastern part of the state. Known for its beautiful parks, vibrant arts scene, and excellent quality of life, Spokane offers a perfect blend of urban amenities and natural beauty. Spokane is a hub for healthcare, education, and technology, providing numerous opportunities for career growth and development. The city is home to several top-rated schools, universities, and healthcare facilities, ensuring access to quality education and medical care. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the proximity to numerous recreational activities, including hiking, skiing, and water sports, thanks to the nearby mountains, rivers, and lakes. Questions? For more information, please visit our website at or email us at ...@yvfwc.org ! Join us at YVFWC and take the next step in your pharmacy career while making a positive impact on the community!

Join our team as a Relief Registered Nurse at Unify Community Health, Northeast in Spokane, WA! Be part of a healthcare organization that believes in making a difference beyond medical care! We've transformed into a leading community health center in the Pacific Northwest with 40+ clinics across Washington and Oregon. We offer a wide range of services such as medical, dental, pharmacy, orthodontia, nutritional counseling, autism screening, and behavioral health. Our holistic model also extends assistance to shelter, energy, weatherization, HIV and AIDS counseling, home visits, and mobile medical/dental clinics. Explore our short clips, " WE are Yakima - WE are Family " and " YVFWC - And then we grew ," for a glimpse into our dedication to our communities, health, and families. Visit our website at ************* to learn more about our organization. Position Highlights: $41.26-$50.55 DOE with the ability to go higher for highly experienced candidates What You'll Do: Provides care during patient visits, discussing chief complaint and obtaining vital signs and complete health history for the patient. Develops a baseline physical assessment. Performs phone triage with patients to determine chief complaint and assessment of next steps and follow up care needed. Documents health history, assessments, actions and medications in the Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system. Assists providers in diagnostic procedures and treatments. Performs IV Starts when ordered. Provides information to patient regarding the procedure, including site selection and possible complications. Communicates with patient to collect information on allergies and preexisting conditions. Provides information to patient regarding the procedure, including site selection and possible complications. Identifies the purpose, side effects, and onset of action for each class of drug being given to patient. Explains medication, usage and possible side effects to patient/guardian and obtains consent. Collaborates with other healthcare providers in developing patient plan of care. Coordinates and plans interagency referrals related to patient care as directed by the provider. Collaborates with provider in implementing the patient plan of care including providing education and identifying additional services needed for the patient. Initiates follow-up care plan as needed. Collaborates with ancillary staff to process patients based on providers' schedule, maintaining smooth patient flow. Performs clinical responsibilities in alignment with The Joint Commission (TJC), Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), and YVFWC requirements. Qualifications: Associate's Degree in Nursing. Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing is preferred. One year's experience providing clinical or outpatient care as an Registered Nurse (RN) is preferred. RN license required for the state of practice. Dual licensure in Washington and Oregon is required within 120 days of hire If RN license is in a participating Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) state, the following requirements apply: Must submit proof of license in state of residence. Must submit proof of completion for the required suicide prevention training during 1st week of onboarding. If relocating to Washington State, must obtain WA RN license within 6 months of hire. Must update primary state of residence within 60 days (applies to anyone relocating to Washington State) Military Nurses are not required to obtain Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) BCLS certification within 90 days of hire; ACLS & PALS are preferred Skills: Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred at level 10 Training in Early Periodic Screening & Development Testing and Women's Health Exams is preferred Proficient in professional nursing concepts and procedures, medication uses, and effects Strong verbal, written, and listening communication skills Ability to prioritize and multitask effectively, handling interruptions Skilled at interacting professionally with patients, families, and colleagues Able to assess and respond to diverse patient needs across all age groups Basic proficiency in Word, Excel, and EMR programs Our Mission Statement “Together we transform our communities through compassionate, individualized care, eliminating barriers to health and well-being.” Our mission celebrates inclusivity. We are committed to equal-opportunity employment.

Sea Mar Community Health Centers, a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) founded in 1978, is a community-based organization committed to providing quality, comprehensive health, human, housing, educational and cultural services to diverse communities, specializing in service to Latinos in Washington State. Sea Mar proudly serves all persons without regard to race, ethnicity, immigration status, gender, or sexual orientation, and regardless of ability to pay for services. Sea Mar's network of services includes more than 90 medical, dental, and behavioral health clinics and a wide variety of nutritional, social, and educational services. We are recruiting for the following position: Sea Mar is a mandatory COVID-19 and flu vaccine organization Integration Specialist (BA) - Posting #27369 Hourly Rate: $26.52 Position Summary: Full-time Integration Specialist position available for the Care Management department in Anacortes, WA. The Integration Specialist provides Health Home services and similar support for patients whose complex medical, behavioral health and social concerns impede their ability for self-care. Must have knowledge of Community Outreach or Case Management. Knowledge of Community Resources preferred. Willingness to commute to meet with clients at various settings including clients home, clinic and/or hospital. The Integration Specialist is a member of the patient-centered inter-disciplinary Care Management team, and has a strong understanding of chronic conditions and how each condition can compound another, leading to poor health outcomes. The Integration Specialist meets with patients in the location of their choice; their homes, in the community, at in-patient settings or in clinics. This individual's work will include timely and effective screenings and appropriate referrals to internal Sea Mar service providers, community-based resources, and emergency services when indicated. Screenings may pertain to functional abilities, daily medical self-management skills, fall risk, depression, anxiety, drug and alcohol use, and other screenings when indicated. Through the use of motivational interviewing and other techniques, the Integration Specialist will work with the patient to create a Health Action Plan which includes long and short term goals with actionable steps that will help the client self-manage their chronic health conditions. As part of ongoing services, the Integration Specialist will follow up with the patient regularly to evaluate progress made towards completing their Health Action Plan goals. As part of the Care Management/ Health Home six core services, the Integration Specialist provides care transition assistance from in-patient settings, follow-up in the home, as well as community based care coordination, health promotion, patient and family support, referral to community and social support services, and comprehensive care management. As part of the clients' interdisciplinary team, the Integration Specialist will provide information and recommendations regarding the client's care. Must have experience working in the community with underserved populations required. Requirements and/or Responsibilities: Must be able to complete job responsibilities in various locations; client's home setting, community setting, or clinic. Ability to understand medical terminology pertaining to chronic conditions. Ability to work with an interdisciplinary care team including medical providers, nursing staff, care coordinators, behavioral health and support staff. Must be able to perform independently and at the same time perform effectively and professionally as an interdisciplinary team member. Must be able/willing to work with translators if not bilingual. May carry a caseload of 60 patients as assigned by Care Manager. Provides up to two contacts per month for high-intensity patients (one face-to-face contact and one telephone contact with patient, providers, or caregivers) with a step down to telephone contact when the patient has demonstrated stability. Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs. Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Education and/or Experience: BSW or BA/BS in Human Services, Health Sciences or related field with experience either in social service case management, or care coordination. Will consider other bachelor's level applicants who have similar experience, but only in the circumstance when doing so is approved by contractors and/or state certification entities (ex: HCA approval of WA Health Home Program care coordinator status). When contractually necessary for provision of work for which individual is hired, this person will complete WA State Health Homes Care Coordinator certification training within sixty days of hire. Will acquire and maintain state Health Homes Care Coordinator certification. Must complete agency and State mandatory trainings. This position must obtain Basic Life Support (BLS) CPR within 90 days of hire date and is required to maintain current BLS CPR throughout employment. Experience working with substance use disorders, chronic mental illness, and chronic medical conditions, and people in underserved and transient populations. Bilingual in English/Spanish preferred. Background in community outreach or case management preferred. Knowledge of Community Resources preferred. Willingness to commute to meet with clients in various settings including in the client's home, clinic, and/or hospital. What We Offer: Sea Mar offers talented and motivated people the opportunity to work in a dynamic and growing community health organization. Working at Sea Mar Community Health Centers is more than just a job, it's a fulfilling career with opportunity for advancement. The fringe benefits surpass most companies. For example, Full-time employees working 30 hours more, receive an excellent benefit package of: Medical Dental Vision Prescription coverage Life Insurance Long Term Disability EAP (Employee Assistance Program) Paid-time-off starting at 24 days per year + 10 paid Holidays. We also offer 401(k)/Retirement options and an exciting opportunity to work in a culturally diverse environment. How to Apply: To apply for this position complete the online application and click SUBMIT or APPLY NOW. If you have any questions regarding the position, email DeJon Booker, Care Manager, at [email protected]. Sea Mar is an Equal Opportunity Employer Posted 02/25/2025 External candidates are considered after 02/28/2025 This position is represented by Office and Professional Employees International Union (OPEIU). Please visit our website to learn more about us at *************** You may also apply through our Career page at ****************************************

Sea Mar Community Health Centers, a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) founded in 1978, is a community-based organization committed to providing quality, comprehensive health, human, housing, educational and cultural services to diverse communities, specializing in service to Latinos in Washington State. Sea Mar proudly serves all persons without regard to race, ethnicity, immigration status, gender, or sexual orientation, and regardless of ability to pay for services. Sea Mar's network of services includes more than 90 medical, dental, and behavioral health clinics and a wide variety of nutritional, social, and educational services. We are recruiting for the following position: Sea Mar is a mandatory COVID-19 and flu vaccine organization Mental Health Therapist II or III or Licensed - Posting #25427 Be at the forefront of a changing paradigm within health care delivery! Hourly Rate: $30.00 - $36.41 Position Summary: Full-time position available for our Anacortes Behavioral Health Department. The MHT will also provide services in Oak Harbor, WA. The Mental Health Therapist (MHT) provides individual and group counseling, case management, crisis stabilization, suicide risk assessment, and treatment planning. In addition, he or she will provide referrals and coordination with medication providers, primary care physicians, and with other community agencies. Our therapists must have the ability to accurately diagnose mental health issues and develop treatment plans based upon diagnoses. Must be willing to work some later hours (after 5pm) and providing services may require occasionally meeting with the client outside of the office and in the community. We are a growing team with wide-ranging experience, educational backgrounds and degrees. We work closely with our medical providers to establish a whole "health home" for our clients. This makes for a rich clinical environment that is supportive and invigorating. Licensed Mental Health Therapist: This individual provides diagnostic assessments, referrals for psychiatric services, and case management in coordination with other teams or parties involved in treatment. The Licensed Mental Health Therapist is responsible for providing care to chronically ill patients, patients who are part of the Intensive outpatient program, or patients who are considered high utilizers. The Licensed Mental Health Therapist is responsible for working with CDMHP's, inpatient facilities, including Western State Hospital, and ensuring proper protocols are followed for hospitalization authorization and during discharge planning. In addition, the Licensed Mental Health Therapist provides individual counseling, crisis stabilization, suicide risk assessment and treatment plans, and leads groups. The Licensed Mental Health Therapist provides therapy to managed care patients that are pre-authorized to receive mental health treatment. The Licensed Mental Health Therapist provides clinical supervision to other clinicians who are perusing the Licensing requirements. The Licensed Mental Health Therapist assists the Program Manager and clinical supervisor to conduct clinical chart reviews. In addition, this person supports the agency efforts to ensure compliance with WACs, RCWs, and clinical contracts. Education and/or Experience for a Licensed Therapist: * Must hold a Master's degree from an accredited college or university in psychology, counseling, or social work which includes course-work in psychological diagnostics. * Four or more years of clinical experience in the field. * Responsible for his/her individual continuing education hours and licensing fees. The Licensed Mental Health provider must possess an active, approved license from the Washington State Department of Health at all times. Must meet criteria of a Mental Health Professional (MHP). * Must hold and maintain an active Washington State Mental Health Counselor License, Marriage and Family Therapist License, or Independent Clinical Social Worker License. Additional Requirements: * This position must obtain Basic Life Support (BLS) CPR within 90 days of hire date and is required to maintain current BLS CPR throughout employment. * Must take a TB test annually and at time of hire. Mental Health Therapist III: The Mental Health Therapist provides diagnostic assessments, referrals for psychiatric services, case management in coordination with other teams or parties involved in treatment. In addition, the Mental Health Therapist provides individual counseling, crisis stabilization, suicide risk assessment and treatment plans, and leads groups. Assistance to the Program Manager in program development, policy and procedure development, compliance with WACs and RCWs, and other administrative tasks performed are as directed. Education and/or Experience for MHT III: * Must hold a Master's degree from an accredited college or university in psychology, counseling, or social work which includes course-work in psychological diagnostics. * Four or more years' experience in the field. Must meet criteria of a Mental Health Professional (MHP). Must hold and maintain an active Washington State Agency Affiliated Counselor License (may be pending for up to 60 days if applied for within 7 days of being offered employment) or mental health Associate License (includes Marriage and Family Therapist, Mental Health Counselor, and Clinical Social Worker). Additional Requirements: * Minority mental health therapist as required by WAC. * Must have and maintain a current TB test * This position must obtain Basic Life Support (BLS) CPR within 90 days of hire date and is required to maintain current BLS CPR throughout employment. Mental Health Therapist II: The Mental Health Therapist provides diagnostic assessments, referrals for psychiatric services, case management in coordination with other teams or parties involved in treatment. In addition, the Mental Health Therapist provides individual counseling, crisis stabilization, suicide risk assessment and treatment plans, and leads groups. Assistance to the Director in program development, policy and procedure development, compliance with WACS and RCWS, and other administrative tasks performed are as directed. Education and/or Experience for MHT II: * Must hold a Master's degree from an accredited college or university in psychology, counseling, or social work which includes course-work in psychological diagnostics. * Up to three (3) years' experience in the field. * Minority mental health therapist as required by WAC. * Must meet criteria of a Mental Health Professional (MHP). Must hold and maintain an active Washington State Agency Affiliated Counselor License (may be pending for up to 60 days if applied for within 7 days of being offered employment) or mental health Associate License (includes Marriage and Family Therapist, Mental Health Counselor, and Clinical Social Worker). Additional Requirements: * Must have and maintain a current TB test. * This position must obtain Basic Life Support (BLS) CPR within 90 days of hire date and is required to maintain current BLS CPR throughout employment. What We Offer: Sea Mar offers talented and motivated people the opportunity to work in a dynamic and growing community health organization. Working at Sea Mar Community Health Centers is more than just a job, it's a fulfilling career with opportunity for advancement. The fringe benefits surpass most companies. For example, Full-time employees working 30 hours or more, receive an excellent benefit package of: * Medical * Dental * Vision * Prescription coverage * Life Insurance * Long Term Disability * EAP (Employee Assistance Program) * Paid-time-off starting at 24 days per year + 10 paid Holidays. We also offer 401(k)/Retirement options and an exciting opportunity to work in a culturally diverse environment. How to Apply: To apply for this position, complete the online application and click SUBMIT or APPLY. If you have any questions regarding the position, email Emmanuel Montenegro, Program Manager at [email protected]. Sea Mar is an Equal Opportunity Employer Posted 8/8/2023 Reposted on 03/18/2025 Reposted 5/15/2025 This position is represented by Office and Professional Employees International Union (OPEIU). Please visit our website to learn more about us at *************** You may also apply through our Career page at ****************************************

Job Description Sea Mar Community Health Centers, a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) founded in 1978, is a community-based organization committed to providing quality, comprehensive health, human, housing, educational and cultural services to diverse communities, specializing in service to Latinos in Washington State. Sea Mar proudly serves all persons without regard to race, ethnicity, immigration status, gender, or sexual orientation, and regardless of ability to pay for services. Sea Mar's network of services includes more than 90 medical, dental, and behavioral health clinics and a wide variety of nutritional, social, and educational services. We are recruiting for the following position: Sea Mar is a mandatory COVID-19 and flu vaccine organization Nutrition Assistant Certifier I - Posting #27410 Hourly Rate: $22.28 Position Summary: Full-time Nutrition Assistant Certifier position available for our WIC/Nutrition Program located in Bellingham. This position also serves the Whatcom County locations: Ferndale. The Nutrition Assistant Certifier will be responsible for client enrollments, orientations, voucher issuance and maintaining client files; Identifies and makes nutrition and other health related referrals, performs client risk assessments and provides basic nutrition education in individual and group settings. Requirements: Valid state Driver's License required Access to an insured vehicle High School diploma or GED required Experience with the WIC program and/or interest in nutrition desirable Excellent customer service skills and excellent verbal and written communication skills are required for this position. Bilingual in English/Spanish preferred but not required. Education and/or Experience What We Offer: Sea Mar offers talented and motivated people the opportunity to work in a dynamic and growing community health organization. Working at Sea Mar Community Health Centers is more than just a job, it's a fulfilling career with opportunity for advancement. The fringe benefits surpass most companies. For example, Full-time employees working 30 hours or more, receive an excellent benefit package of: Medical Dental Vision Prescription coverage Life Insurance Long Term Disability EAP (Employee Assistance Program) Paid-time-off starting at 24 days per year + 10 paid Holidays. We also offer 401(k)/Retirement options and an exciting opportunity to work in a culturally diverse environment. How to Apply: To apply for this position, complete the online application and click SUBMIT or APPLY NOW. If you have any questions regarding the position, email Teresa Coster, WIC Coordinator, at **************************. Sea Mar is an Equal Opportunity Employer Posted 03/18/2025 External candidates considered after 03/21/2025 This position is represented by Office and Professional Employees International Union (OPEIU). Please visit our website to learn more about us at *************** You may also apply through our Career page at **************************************** Powered by JazzHR v2YJcii26v

Sea Mar Community Health Centers, a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) founded in 1978, is a community-based organization committed to providing quality, comprehensive health, human, housing, educational and cultural services to diverse communities, specializing in service to Latinos in Washington State. Sea Mar proudly serves all persons without regard to race, ethnicity, immigration status, gender, or sexual orientation, and regardless of ability to pay for services. Sea Mar's network of services includes more than 90 medical, dental, and behavioral health clinics and a wide variety of nutritional, social, and educational services. We are recruiting for the following position: Sea Mar is a mandatory COVID-19 and flu vaccine organization Position Summary The Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM) is part of a care team working to provide quality comprehensive services to Sea Mar patients. The CNM will work collaboratively with staff to provide team-based coordinated care. Duties and Responsibilities As a mission-driven organization, the core values of, and the services offered at Sea Mar are based on the belief that everyone deserves to be respectfully treated in a way that preserves dignity and enhances self-worth. Sea Mar is an advocate for its clients and aims to achieve industry-leading, client-centered, culturally-aware services. Sea Mar employees serve as an extension of this mission and demonstrate their commitment to an excellent client experience by: Understanding and empathizing with client needs Surpassing client expectations Demonstrating a high level of integrity Exhibiting compassion and commitment Advocating for social justice Taking pride in individual work as well as that of the team Continually learning to stay current with industry standards, best practices and technology As a Sea Mar employee, the individual in this position commits to adherence to these values to their utmost ability and endeavors to strengthen and embody this mission daily. ESSENTIAL DUTIES and/or RESPONSIBILITIES The CNM provides primary well woman, family planning, antepartum, intrapartum, post-partum, and newborn care services to patients of Sea Mar Community Health Center in accordance with training, experience and licensure, in compliance with the principles of practice of Sea Mar and its mission. The CNM will consult with an appropriate physician (family practice, OB/GYN, pediatrics, or other specialist) as needed when patients care needs arise outside the scope of his or her training. The CNM will provide appropriate hospital care as required. The CNM may refer patients to medical specialist or other sources of service when necessary. The CNM prescribes and/or dispenses required medication to patients according to the individual prescriptive authority granted by the Washington State Board. The CNM provides professional supervision to the assigned staff of nurses and other paraprofessionals. The CNM participates in preventive health programs such as immunization, disease detection and disease prevention activities. Including education programs for patients and community groups in the service area. The CNM works closely with administrative personnel including the Clinical and Medical Director, preparing reports, grant proposals and other administrative activities when appropriate. High risk antepartum and intrapartum conditions would necessitate the CNM to initiate the process currently defined by the standards of the community. Qualifications Knowledge of and interest in the unique cultural aspects of the Hispanic people is needed. Bilingual ability in English and Spanish is preferred. Education, Certificates, Licenses, Registrations, and Medical Screening Graduation from an accredited training program or an acceptable equivalent. Board Certified with appropriate Nursing Specialty Board. Washington State license to practice medicine. One year of experience in a family practice setting is preferred. This position must obtain Basic Life Support (BLS) CPR within 90 days of hire date and is required to maintain current BLS CPR throughout employment. Additional Requirements Pre-hire and annual employee health screening required Annual influenza vaccine required. Only exception is for employees with a medical or religious exemption approved by Administration. Employees with an approved medical or religious exemption must wear a mask at all time during the flu season. Supervision JOB RELATIONSHIP Supervised by: Medical Director and/or Chief Medical Officer and the Health Center Administrator as appropriate. Is evaluated on a yearly basis by the Medical Director and/or sponsoring physician and Chief Medical Officer and the Health Center Administrator. Interrelationships: Works closely with Medical Director, Chief Medical Officer, Administrators and Executive Director to realize the programmatic goals of the organization. Hourly - Hourly Plan, 85.00 USD Hourly What We Offer: Sea Mar offers talented and motivated people the opportunity to work in a dynamic and growing community health organization. Working at Sea Mar Community Health Centers is more than just a job, it's a fulfilling career with opportunity for advancement. The fringe benefits surpass most companies. For example, Full-time employees working 30 hours or more, receive an excellent benefit package of: Medical Dental Vision Prescription coverage Life Insurance Long Term Disability EAP (Employee Assistance Program) Paid-time-off starting at 24 days per year + 10 paid Holidays. We also offer 401(k)/Retirement options and an exciting opportunity to work in a culturally diverse environment. Sea Mar is an equal opportunity employer. Please visit our website to learn more about us at *************** You may also apply thru our Career page at this link.

Job Description Sea Mar Community Health Centers, a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) founded in 1978, is a community-based organization committed to providing quality, comprehensive health, human, housing, educational and cultural services to diverse communities, specializing in service to Latinos in Washington State. Sea Mar proudly serves all persons without regard to race, ethnicity, immigration status, gender, or sexual orientation, and regardless of ability to pay for services. Sea Mar's network of services includes more than 90 medical, dental, and behavioral health clinics and a wide variety of nutritional, social, and educational services. We are recruiting for the following position: Sea Mar is a mandatory COVID-19 and flu vaccine organization Medical/Dental Receptionist - Posting #26310 Hourly Rate: $20.00 Position Summary: Full-time Receptionist position available for our Mount Vernon Medical and Dental Clinic. We are looking for customer service oriented candidates. The receptionist will be responsible for processing patient information. Making medical appointments and contacting patients via phone on behalf of Sea Mar, taking messages, etc. The ideal candidate must possess some problem-solving skills and must be able to communicate efficiently with our patients and be sensitive to their needs. Must demonstrate and maintain a high level of work ethic and professionalism as well as be able to multi-task and properly use basic office software. Education and/or Requirement: High School Diploma or GED required. Minimum one-year experience in a medical setting. Medical terminology preferred. Knowledge of Windows, Word, Excel, Computer and typing skills are required. Bilingual English/Spanish is preferred, but not required. What We Offer: Sea Mar offers talented and motivated people the opportunity to work in a dynamic and growing community health organization. Working at Sea Mar Community Health Centers is more than just a job, it's a fulfilling career with opportunity for advancement. The fringe benefits surpass most companies. For example, Full-time employees working 30 hours more, receive an excellent benefit package of: Medical Dental Vision Prescription coverage Life Insurance Long Term Disability EAP (Employee Assistance Program) Paid-time-off starting at 24 days per year + 10 paid Holidays. We also offer 401(k)/Retirement options and an exciting opportunity to work in a culturally diverse environment. How to Apply: To apply for this position, complete the online application and click SUBMIT or APPLY NOW. If you have any questions about the position, email Olivia Deleon, Front Office Supervisor, at **************************. Sea Mar is an Equal Opportunity Employer Posted on 4/9/2024 External Candidates are considered after 4/12/2024 This position is represented by Office and Professional Employees International Union (OPEIU). Please visit our website to learn more about us at *************** You may also apply through our Career page at ***************************************** Powered by JazzHR KMZVYXFx2K

Sea Mar Community Health Centers, a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) founded in 1978, is a community-based organization committed to providing quality, comprehensive health, human, housing, educational and cultural services to diverse communities, specializing in service to Latinos in Washington State. Sea Mar proudly serves all persons without regard to race, ethnicity, immigration status, gender, or sexual orientation, and regardless of ability to pay for services. Sea Mar's network of services includes more than 90 medical, dental, and behavioral health clinics and a wide variety of nutritional, social, and educational services. We are recruiting for the following position: Sea Mar is a mandatory COVID-19 and flu vaccine organization Child & Family Therapist - Posting #27500 Hourly Rate: $33.23 - $36.41 Depending on License Position Summary: Full-time Child and Family Therapist position available at Sea Mar's Child and Family Clinic Oak Harbor and Anacortes, WA. The Child and Family Therapist provides individual and/or family therapy, case management, crisis stabilization, treatment planning, and may lead groups. In addition, will provide referrals and coordination with medication providers, primary physicians and other community partners. Must have the ability to accurately diagnose mental health issues and develop treatment plans based upon diagnosis. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: ADMINISTRATIVE * Assists in insuring agency compliance with WAC's, RCW's, and other pertinent laws, regulations, and contracts. * Assists in developing and implementing policies and procedures as directed by the Program Director. * Educates staff regarding the process for mental health service referrals and regarding "psycho educational topics" (suicide risk assessment, behavior modification, etc.) as directed by the Program Manager. * Maintains documentation of mental health services, and follow through in patient charts. CLINICAL DUTIES * Provide developmentally and culturally appropriate formal and informal diagnostic assessments for each patient during the program. Document outcomes, justify diagnoses, and communicate with the collaborative partners regarding outcomes and recommendations. It is suggested that this individual communicate with the Primary Care Physicians, Substance Abuse Counselors, schools, case workers, or others involved in the care of the patient. * Demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served, specifically children and families. * Provide information about assessments and involve family members as active participants in the assessment process and in treatment planning, where appropriate. * Collaborate with other professionals in conducting family-centered assessments and treatment planning, when appropriate. * Demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span. * Able to identify and categorize each patient's age-specific grouping of needs, such as those for infant, adolescent, adult or geriatric patients. * Refer patients to psychiatric and medication management services as appropriate. Gather record materials and background information as needed by the community mental health center (See Policies and Procedures). Actively collaborate with the psychiatric service provider to insure accuracy of presentation and that identified needs are addressed. Provide monitoring regarding the effects of medications, and feedback to the psychiatrist regarding effects/side effects. * Provide individual and/or family counseling, in coordination with other system as needed. * Provide suicide risk assessment and develop treatment plans to address suicidal ideation or gestures. Use case management as needed to provide follow through and build community support as follow through. Provide other crisis stabilization as needed. * Gather information regarding past mental health services to be used in the individual's treatment plan development. Provide mental health services referrals to patients prior to or following admission, and exchange information with outside service providers. * Support other staff regarding mental health needs of staff or patients. Maintain confidentiality, prevent splitting between staff and patients, and offer concrete ideas on handling challenging situations. PRODUCTIVITY STANDARD Produce a minimum of 80 encounters that will equal at least 80 hours of face-to-face contact. Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. * An understanding of the Behavioral Health Organization, County, and/or MCO contracts with the ability to tier clients in a managed care system. The ability to work effectively with all persons and groups with an open mind towards cultural differences and knowledge of cultures. * The ability to accurately diagnose mental health issues and develop treatment plans based upon diagnoses. The ability to NOT diagnose behavioral problems as mental illnesses unless appropriate. * An understanding of chemical dependency treatment and an ability to coordinate mental health services with chemical dependency treatment providers if necessary. * Must complete an annual clinical competency test as a mental health therapist. * The Child and Family Clinical Therapist must sign a permanent oath of confidentiality covering all patient related information. * This person must pass a background check. Education and Experience: * A Master's degree from an accredited college or university in psychology, counseling, or social work, which includes course-work in psychological diagnostics. * For a licensed therapist, must have a license in Marriage and Family Therapy (LMFT), Mental Health Counseling (LMHC), or Social Work (LICSW or LASW). * If not licensed, must hold and maintain an active Washington State Agency Affiliated Counselor License or mental health Associate License (includes Marriage and Family Therapist, Mental Health Counselor, and Clinical Social Worker). * Must possess a Child Mental Health Specialist credential or be working towards credential. * MUST meet WAC requirements for a Mental Health Professional. * Computer proficiency with Cerner and MS Office and other Medical software. * Experience with evidence based models and wrap around services preferred. * Experience working with children and families required. * Bilingual Spanish/English highly desirable. What We Offer: Sea Mar offers talented and motivated people the opportunity to work in a dynamic and growing community health organization. Working at Sea Mar Community Health Centers is more than just a job, it's a fulfilling career with opportunity for advancement. The fringe benefits surpass most companies. For example, Full-time employees working 30 hours or more, receive an excellent benefit package of: * Medical * Dental * Vision * Prescription coverage * Life Insurance * Long Term Disability * EAP (Employee Assistance Program) * Paid-time-off starting at 24 days per year + 10 paid Holidays. We also offer 401(k)/Retirement options and an exciting opportunity to work in a culturally diverse environment. How to Apply: To apply for this position, complete the online application and click SUBMIT or APPLY NOW. If you have any questions regarding the position, email Emmanuel Montenegro, Program Manager, at [email protected]. Sea Mar is an Equal Opportunity Employer Posted on 05/13/2025 External candidates considered after 05/16/2025 This position is represented by Office and Professional Employees International Union (OPEIU). Please visit our website to learn more about us at *************** You may also apply through our Career page at ****************************************

Sea Mar Community Health Centers, a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) founded in 1978, is a community-based organization committed to providing quality, comprehensive health, human, housing, educational and cultural services to diverse communities, specializing in service to Latinos in Washington State. Sea Mar proudly serves all persons without regard to race, ethnicity, immigration status, gender, or sexual orientation, and regardless of ability to pay for services. Sea Mar's network of services includes more than 90 medical, dental, and behavioral health clinics and a wide variety of nutritional, social, and educational services. We are recruiting for the following position: Sea Mar is a mandatory COVID-19 and flu vaccine organization Health Care Assistant - Posting #25659 Hourly Rate: $20.00 Position Summary: Full-time Healthcare Assistant available for our Medical Clinic located in Mount Vernon, WA. The Health Care Assistant is a key member of the patient care team, supporting the care team to ensure patient receives current and ongoing primary care services in a timely, courteous and professional manner at all times. The Health Care Assistant will work collaboratively, efficiently and effectively with other members of the care team, such as the provider, Medical Assistants, on-site Integration Specialists, Care Coordinators, Health Educators, Dietitians, and Behavioral Health Specialists. The care team works collaboratively to ensure improved health outcomes, smooth patient flow throughout the care process, and ultimately an exceptional experience for the patient. The Health Care Assistant duties are include but are not limited to the following: assist with provider referrals, scheduling appointments, receive, document and return patient messages, coordinate needed services both internally and externally, ensuring communication and documentation for comprehensive patient care. The Health Care Assistant will also be responsible for managing quality gap reports, contacting patients and creating appointments and follow up as needed. The Health Care Assistant may have other duties as assigned such as but not limited to performing QI audits; participation in organizational committees, performing retina scanning and providing shadowing opportunities for new staff. Qualifications: The person in this position must demonstrate professionalism and integrity at all times and must have the physical and emotional stability and personality suited to meet the physical, mental, emotional and social needs of the population served. Must possess high school graduation/GED or higher. Previous experience in Family Medicine is preferred. Must adhere to the Sea Mar Employee Health Screening Policy. Maybe asked to travel to other Sea Mar sites due to staffing and patient needs. Required to speak English and Mixteco What We Offer: Sea Mar offers talented and motivated people the opportunity to work in a dynamic and growing community health organization. Working at Sea Mar Community Health Centers is more than just a job, it's a fulfilling career with opportunity for advancement. The fringe benefits surpass most companies. For example, Full-time employees working 30 hours or more, receive an excellent benefit package of: Medical Dental Vision Prescription coverage Life Insurance Long Term Disability EAP (Employee Assistance Program) Paid-time-off starting at 24 days per year + 10 paid Holidays. We also offer 401(k)/Retirement options and an exciting opportunity to work in a culturally diverse environment. How to Apply: To apply for this position, complete the online application and click SUBMIT or APPLY NOW. If you have any questions regarding the position, email Sonia Garza, HCA at [email protected]. Sea Mar is an Equal Opportunity Employer Posted 10/10/2023 External candidates are considered after 10/13/2023 This position is represented by Office and Professional Employees International Union (OPEIU). Please visit our website to learn more about us at *************** You may also apply through our Career page at ****************************************

Job Description Sea Mar Community Health Centers was founded in 1978 with a single clinic in the South Park neighborhood of Seattle. Today, Sea Mar is Washington's largest provider of community-based, comprehensive health care with over 38 medical clinics along the Puget Sound. We are looking for mission driven providers dedicated to serving underserved and diverse communities. Job Summary The physician will provide primary medical care services to patients of Sea Mar Community Health Centers in accordance with training, experience, certification, insurance and licensure in a manner consistent with guidelines established in the principles of practice at Sea Mar and its mission statement. The physician will work collaboratively with staff to provide team-based coordinated care. The physician prescribes and/or dispenses required medication to patients according to the individual prescriptive authority granted by the Washington State Board. The physician participates in organizing and directing preventive health programs such as immunization, disease detection and disease prevention activities, including educational programs for patients and community groups in the service areas with approval from the Medical Director and/or Health Center Administrator. The physician is expected to participate in clinical affairs, working with administrative personnel, the Medical Director and the Chief Medical Officer to improve the patient care experience. Responsibilities and Duties The physician will work as part of a care team to provide quality comprehensive services to Sea Mar patients. The physician provides primary medical care services to patients of Sea Mar Community Health Centers in accordance with training, experience, certification, insurance and licensure in a manner consistent with guidelines established in the principles of practice at Sea Mar and its mission statement. The physician will provide appropriate hospital and institutional care as required for OB coverage. The physician may refer patients to medical specialists or other sources of service when necessary. The physician prescribes and/or dispenses required medication to patients according to the individual prescriptive authority granted by the Washington State Board. The physician participates in organizing and directing preventive health programs such as immunization, disease detection and disease prevention activities, including educational programs for patients and community groups in the service areas with approval from the Medical Director and/or Health Center Administrator. The physician is expected to participate in clinical affairs, working with administrative personnel, the Medical Director and the Chief Medical Officer to improve the patient care experience. The physician assures accurate and timely completion of all clinical records; completion of paperwork in a team-based approach and necessary paperwork for patient care. Qualifications and Skills Licensed MD or DO Successful completion of an Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) or American Osteopathic Association (AOA) approved post-graduate residency; board certification in the appropriate specialty or actively seeking board certification. A current DEA certificate Uphold all current vaccine requirements for employment Bilingual ability in English and Spanish is preferred but not required Prior community health experience preferred Benefits and Perks Competitive salary OB compensation 1 medical assistant per provider Robust ancillary staff EMR- EPIC Sabbatical leave Retirement contribution 401(k) plan Employer paid Life Insurance Relocation reimbursement Generous paid time off Annual CME allowance and paid time off 3 month on-boarding and ramp-up period Occurrence based malpractice insurance including tail coverage Comprehensive benefits package including dental, medical and vision (insurance premium 100% covered) Loan repayment options (all sites have a minimum HPSA score of at least 19) Opportunity to work with a diverse and friendly team of compassionate mission driven providers! Powered by JazzHR QNvlBYfz0V

Sea Mar Community Health Centers, a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) founded in 1978, is a community-based organization committed to providing quality, comprehensive health, human, housing, educational and cultural services to diverse communities, specializing in service to Latinos in Washington State. Sea Mar proudly serves all persons without regard to race, ethnicity, immigration status, gender, or sexual orientation, and regardless of ability to pay for services. Sea Mar's network of services includes more than 90 medical, dental, and behavioral health clinics and a wide variety of nutritional, social, and educational services. We are recruiting for the following position: Sea Mar is a mandatory COVID-19 and flu vaccine organization Care Coordinator I - Posting #25571 Hourly Rate: $21.88 Position Summary: Full-time position available for our Everson Medical Clinic. The Care Coordinator I is responsible for the coordination of care for patients with chronic conditions and behavioral health needs at point of care. As a member of the Clinical Care Team, the Care Coordinator will participate in daily huddles, identify the patient's needs according to protocols, and provide point of care services. The Care Coordinator is responsible for enhancing quality and patient-centered care at Sea Mar Community Health Centers. Duties and Responsibilities: * Participate in morning huddles to anticipate the patient's clinical, social and behavioral health needs. * Work with the care team to identify gaps in care and work to resolve them using process improvement strategies. * Advocate for patient services with community, social service, and medical providers. * Participate and coordinate care transitions for patients who have been seen in an emergency room and/or have been discharged from a hospital/long-term care facility. * Track patient's adherence with plan of care in electronic or paper charts and communicate outcomes and recommendations to the primary care provider. * Organize monthly Health Home meetings by working with the Clinic Operations Team/Clinic Manager, create the agenda and help facilitate the meeting. * Collaborate with clinical care team to improve Patient-Centered Medical Home processes and provide documentation demonstrating performance. * Review the medical record for quality and utilization indicators according to the Quality Improvement Plan. * Train new clinic staff on the Chronic Care Model and Patient-Centered Medical Home. Other duties assigned as needed. Qualifications and/or Experience: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. * Must be able to work independently, prioritize workload, and meet deadlines. * Must have critical thinking skills and maintain confidentiality. * Excellent organizational skills and ability to handle a variety of tasks simultaneously. * Knowledge of medical terminology and/or behavioral health topics. * Strong decision making and prioritization skills. * Ability to work respectfully and professionally with the community, patients, families and staff. * Able to work effectively in a multi-cultural environment with a diverse population. * Sympathetic, mature, responsible, and reliable. * Strong patient engagement, interpersonal, and communication skills and ability to establish a therapeutic relationship with the patient. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities * Knowledge of the Patient-Centered Medical Home Model and motivational interviewing skills a plus. * Knowledge of evidence-based standards of care for chronic conditions and behavioral health issues. * Knowledge of and proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook. * Ability to utilize and document relevant patient information the Electronic Health Record. * Knowledge of community resources. * Ability to work in a fast-paced community health care setting. * Ability to think analytically and problem solve in a multidisciplinary team and independently. * Ability to deal effectively with difficult people and situations. * Ability to communicate effectively with diverse communities. * Ability to manage time effectively and prioritize tasks. * Ability to analyze patient care data. * Ability to identify client learning needs and to assess client's knowledge, skill level and readiness for learning. * Ability to maintain the privacy and security of sensitive and confidential information in all formats including verbal, written and electronic; and adhere to policies and procedures related to local, state, and federal privacy requirements. * Excellent communication and customer service skills. * Critical thinking skills. * Ability to understand and implement process improvement activities. * Bilingual in Spanish is strongly preferred. Other language skills may be considered depending on site needs due to the population that is being served. Education, Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations * Medical Assistant Training with one or more years of experience in a community health setting or family practice, or, one or more years of equivalent experience. Current licensure is not required for this position. * This position must obtain CPR within 90 days of hire date and is required to maintain current CPR throughout employment. * NCQA (National Committee for Quality Assurance) Certification is a plus. * Valid WA State Driver's License and proof of liability insurance. What We Offer: Sea Mar offers talented and motivated people the opportunity to work in a dynamic and growing community health organization. Working at Sea Mar Community Health Centers is more than just a job, it's a fulfilling career with opportunity for advancement. The fringe benefits surpass most companies. For example, Full-time employees working 30 hours more, receive an excellent benefit package of: * Medical * Dental * Vision * Prescription coverage * Life Insurance * Long Term Disability * EAP (Employee Assistance Program) * Paid-time-off starting at 24 days per year + 10 paid Holidays. We also offer 401(k)/Retirement options and an exciting opportunity to work in a culturally diverse environment. How to Apply: To apply for this position complete the online application and click SUBMIT or APPLY NOW. If you have any questions regarding the position, email Karyn Ramirez, Nurse Manager at [email protected] Sea Mar is an Equal Opportunity Employer Posted on 09/14/2023 External candidates are considered after 09/19/2023 Reposted 8/12/2024 This position is represented by Office and Professional Employees International Union (OPEIU). Please visit our website to learn more about us at *************** You may also apply through our Career page at ****************************************

Job Description Sea Mar Community Health Centers, a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) founded in 1978, is a community-based organization committed to providing quality, comprehensive health, human, housing, educational and cultural services to diverse communities, specializing in service to Latinos in Washington State. Sea Mar proudly serves all persons without regard to race, ethnicity, immigration status, gender, or sexual orientation, and regardless of ability to pay for services. Sea Mar's network of services includes more than 90 medical, dental, and behavioral health clinics and a wide variety of nutritional, social, and educational services. We are recruiting for the following position: Sea Mar is a mandatory COVID-19 and flu vaccine organization Phlebotomist - Posting #27511 Hourly Rate: $20.78 Position Summary: Full-time Phlebotomist position available for our Marysville Medical Clinic. Employee will be responsible for performing phlebotomy, waived tests, Automated CBCs, EKGs, Spirometry, and assist in the diagnostic and treatment of patients. Keep and maintains lab, reports and logs, processes specimens for outside referrals. Must be prepared to assist the Medical Lab Tech or Medical Tech when necessary. Duties and Responsibilities: Follows Universal Precautions against biohazard contamination during blood drawing, handling, preservation and transportation of body fluids, keeping area clean and disinfected, disposing of contaminated material in proper containers, using personal protective equipment (PPE). Observe and follow the OSHA safety and the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA Privacy) regulations. Greetings the patients. Communicates well with the patients to make sure they are kept calm and still. Identifies patient with name and DOB, labels tubes and follow proper timing of collection as needed with high attention to detail to ensure patient's address is correct. Collects human fluids, blood specimens by venipuncture and capillary from patients using proper collection tubes for tests ordered. Gives clearly instructions to the patients. Verify for proper tests order in Electronic Health Records (EHR) Follows written policies and procedure for a comprehensive quality assurance program and quality control procedures, providing and assuring accurate and reliable test results and quality reports. Maintain appropriate documentation of temperature; preventive maintenance activities; method procedures; quality control; and quality assurance. Follows the Policies and Procedures Laboratory Manual, Safety and infection control procedures. Maintains constant contact with providers and nurses for patient care. Restock reagents and requests replacement supplies from referral lab for specimen collection and transport. Verify reagent's expiration dates. Requires by HIPAA to protect the privacy and security of the Personal Health Information to which you have access and follow OSHA and CLIA regulations. Assist support personnel by assisting them during the day across various departments as requested, and working overtime hours as necessary. EKG: Prepares room for the patient. Prepares the patient with cape, drape sheet or other supplies needed to maintain modesty and dignity. Applies electrodes, operates EKG machine according to manufacturer's instructions to obtain proper tracings. Identifies patient by name and DOB and register in the monitor. Labels tracing as required and consults with provider if any unusual circumstances affect the test. Responsible for the maintenance and storage of the equipment. Responsible to work with the manufacturer for equipment troubleshooting. Verify for proper order in Electronic Health Records (EHR) Spirometry: Run the calibration of the equipment every 24 hours or day of use. Prepare the patient and testing following the manufactures' instruction and laboratory Policies and Procedure Manual. Report accurate results to a licensed provider. Responsible for the maintenance and storage of the equipment. Responsible to work with the manufacturer for the troubleshooting of the equipment. Specimen Processing and Results Reporting: Verify for ordering test in EHR. Blood draw patients and follow instructions for specimen processing. Process specimens according the reference lab guidelines. Tracking and review tests results in EHR every day. Communicates with providers, clinic staff and reference lab for smooth operation of the department. Qualifications: High School diploma or equivalent to the US education is required Graduation from an accredited phlebotomy training program required X-ray training required. A minimum of one year experience in a hospital or clinic setting is desired CPR/BLS certification required Bilingual in English/Spanish is highly desirable. What We Offer: Sea Mar offers talented and motivated people the opportunity to work in a dynamic and growing community health organization. Working at Sea Mar Community Health Centers is more than just a job, it's a fulfilling career with opportunity for advancement. The fringe benefits surpass most companies. For example, Full-time employees working 30 hours or more, receive an excellent benefit package of: Medical Dental Vision Prescription coverage Life Insurance Long Term Disability EAP (Employee Assistance Program) Paid-time-off starting at 24 days per year + 10 paid Holidays. We also offer 401(k)/Retirement options and an exciting opportunity to work in a culturally diverse environment. How to Apply: To apply for this position, complete the online application and click SUBMIT or APPLY NOW. If you have any questions regarding the position, email Dulce Struthers, Nurse Manager, at ****************************. Sea Mar is an Equal Opportunity Employer Posted 05/22/2025 External candidates may apply after 05/28/2025 This position is represented by Office and Professional Employees International Union (OPEIU). Please visit our website to learn more about us at *************** You may also apply through our Career page at **************************************** Powered by JazzHR ltrc1ICUh4

Sea Mar Community Health Centers was founded in 1978 with a single clinic in the South Park neighborhood of Seattle. Today, Sea Mar is Washington's largest provider of community-based, comprehensive health care with over 36 medical clinics along the Puget Sound. We are looking for mission driven providers dedicated to serving underserved and diverse communities. Job Summary We are looking for a mission driven Nurse Practitioner dedicated to serving underserved and diverse communities. As a Nurse Practitioner you will provide primary medical care services to patients of Sea Mar Community Health Centers in accordance with training, experience, certification, insurance and licensure in a manner consistent with guidelines established in the principles of practice at Sea Mar and its mission statement. As a Nurse Practitioner you will be part of a care team working to provide quality comprehensive services to Sea Mar patients as well as work collaboratively with staff to provide team-based coordinated care. Responsibilities and Duties The nurse practitioner (NP) is part of a care team working to provide quality comprehensive services to Sea Mar patients. The NP will work collaboratively with staff to provide team-based coordinated care. The NP provides primary medical care services to patients of Sea Mar Community Health Centers in accordance with training, experience, certification, insurance and licensure in a manner consistent with guidelines established in the principles of practice at Sea Mar and its mission statement. The NP may refer patients to medical specialists or other sources of service when necessary. The NP prescribes and/or dispenses required medication to patients according to the individual prescriptive authority granted by the Washington State Board. The NP participates in preventive health programs such as immunization, disease detection and disease prevention activities. This includes education programs for patients and community groups in the service areas with the approval of the Medical Director and/or Health Center Administrator. The NP is expected to participate in clinical affairs, working with administrative personnel, the Medical Director and the Chief Medical Officer to improve the patient care experience. The NP provides care for special groups of patients such as those in nursing homes or other institutions when appropriate. Qualifications and Skills Master's Degree, certified ARNP, licensed in the State of Washington Successful completion of an accredited Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner Program (ARNP). Certified by the appropriate Nursing Certification Board (PNCB, FPNCB). A current DEA certificate minimum of 2 years of experience prior experience in community health is preferred Bilingual ability in English and Spanish is preferred but not required Benefits and Perks Competitive salary Relocation allowance 1 medical assistants per provider Robust ancillary staff Generous paid time off Annual CME allowance Occurrence based malpractice insurance Dental, medical and vision benefits Loan repayment options (all sites have a HPSA score of at least 19) Opportunity to work with a diverse and friendly team of compassionate providers!

Sea Mar Community Health Centers, a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) founded in 1978, is a community-based organization committed to providing quality, comprehensive health, human, housing, educational and cultural services to diverse communities, specializing in service to Latinos in Washington State. Sea Mar proudly serves all persons without regard to race, ethnicity, immigration status, gender, or sexual orientation, and regardless of ability to pay for services. Sea Mar's network of services includes more than 90 medical, dental, and behavioral health clinics and a wide variety of nutritional, social, and educational services. We are recruiting for the following position: Sea Mar is a mandatory COVID-19 and flu vaccine organization Medical Assistant Certified - Posting #25484 Hourly Rate: $23.39 On-call Medical Assistant position available for our Everson Medical Clinic. Applicant will also work some shifts at our Bellingham Medical Clinic. The ideal candidates will have proven excellent customer services skills, demonstrate an enthusiastic & professional demeanor, and excel at multi-tasking. Medical Assistants are an integral part of the care team; ensuring patient flow and providing quality patient care in a safe and timely manner. Responsibilities: * Follow protocol in rooming and exiting patients * Complete all provider referrals for each patient * Administer injections and distribute oral medications under physicians' order; perform venipuncture * Assist the medical provider with charting office visits; ensuring communication and documentation for comprehensive patient care coordination This is not a full comprehensive list of Duties/Responsibilities. Other duties may be assigned. Education and/or Requirements: * Must have a Washington State MA-Certificate or possess an MA-Interim License and pass the exam within the 90-day probationary period * Must obtain Basic Life Support (BLS) CPR within 90 days of hire date and is required to maintain current BLS CPR throughout employment * Bilingual in English/Spanish or English/Punjabi preferred. How to Apply: To apply for this position, complete the online application and click SUBMIT or APPLY NOW. If you have any questions regarding the position, email Karyn Ramirez, Nurse Manager at [email protected] Sea Mar is an Equal Opportunity Employer Posted 8/22/2023 External candidates considered after 8/25/2023 This position is represented by Office and Professional Employees International Union (OPEIU). Please visit our website to learn more about us at *************** You may also apply through our Career page at ****************************************

Job Description Sea Mar Community Health Centers, a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) founded in 1978, is a community-based organization committed to providing quality, comprehensive health, human, housing, educational and cultural services to diverse communities, specializing in service to Latinos in Washington State. Sea Mar proudly serves all persons without regard to race, ethnicity, immigration status, gender, or sexual orientation, and regardless of ability to pay for services. Sea Mar's network of services includes more than 90 medical, dental, and behavioral health clinics and a wide variety of nutritional, social, and educational services. We are recruiting for the following position: Sea Mar is a mandatory COVID-19 and flu vaccine organization Child & Family Therapist - Posting #27500 Hourly Rate: $33.23 - $36.41 Depending on License Position Summary: Full-time Child and Family Therapist position available at Sea Mar's Child and Family Clinic Oak Harbor and Anacortes, WA. The Child and Family Therapist provides individual and/or family therapy, case management, crisis stabilization, treatment planning, and may lead groups. In addition, will provide referrals and coordination with medication providers, primary physicians and other community partners. Must have the ability to accurately diagnose mental health issues and develop treatment plans based upon diagnosis. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: ADMINISTRATIVE Assists in insuring agency compliance with WAC's, RCW's, and other pertinent laws, regulations, and contracts. Assists in developing and implementing policies and procedures as directed by the Program Director. Educates staff regarding the process for mental health service referrals and regarding "psycho educational topics” (suicide risk assessment, behavior modification, etc.) as directed by the Program Manager. Maintains documentation of mental health services, and follow through in patient charts. CLINICAL DUTIES Provide developmentally and culturally appropriate formal and informal diagnostic assessments for each patient during the program. Document outcomes, justify diagnoses, and communicate with the collaborative partners regarding outcomes and recommendations. It is suggested that this individual communicate with the Primary Care Physicians, Substance Abuse Counselors, schools, case workers, or others involved in the care of the patient. Demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served, specifically children and families. Provide information about assessments and involve family members as active participants in the assessment process and in treatment planning, where appropriate. Collaborate with other professionals in conducting family-centered assessments and treatment planning, when appropriate. Demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span. Able to identify and categorize each patient's age-specific grouping of needs, such as those for infant, adolescent, adult or geriatric patients. Refer patients to psychiatric and medication management services as appropriate. Gather record materials and background information as needed by the community mental health center (See Policies and Procedures). Actively collaborate with the psychiatric service provider to insure accuracy of presentation and that identified needs are addressed. Provide monitoring regarding the effects of medications, and feedback to the psychiatrist regarding effects/side effects. Provide individual and/or family counseling, in coordination with other system as needed. Provide suicide risk assessment and develop treatment plans to address suicidal ideation or gestures. Use case management as needed to provide follow through and build community support as follow through. Provide other crisis stabilization as needed. Gather information regarding past mental health services to be used in the individual's treatment plan development. Provide mental health services referrals to patients prior to or following admission, and exchange information with outside service providers. Support other staff regarding mental health needs of staff or patients. Maintain confidentiality, prevent splitting between staff and patients, and offer concrete ideas on handling challenging situations. PRODUCTIVITY STANDARD Produce a minimum of 80 encounters that will equal at least 80 hours of face-to-face contact. Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. An understanding of the Behavioral Health Organization, County, and/or MCO contracts with the ability to tier clients in a managed care system. The ability to work effectively with all persons and groups with an open mind towards cultural differences and knowledge of cultures. The ability to accurately diagnose mental health issues and develop treatment plans based upon diagnoses. The ability to NOT diagnose behavioral problems as mental illnesses unless appropriate. An understanding of chemical dependency treatment and an ability to coordinate mental health services with chemical dependency treatment providers if necessary. Must complete an annual clinical competency test as a mental health therapist. The Child and Family Clinical Therapist must sign a permanent oath of confidentiality covering all patient related information. This person must pass a background check. Education and Experience: A Master's degree from an accredited college or university in psychology, counseling, or social work, which includes course-work in psychological diagnostics. For a licensed therapist, must have a license in Marriage and Family Therapy (LMFT), Mental Health Counseling (LMHC), or Social Work (LICSW or LASW). If not licensed, must hold and maintain an active Washington State Agency Affiliated Counselor License or mental health Associate License (includes Marriage and Family Therapist, Mental Health Counselor, and Clinical Social Worker). Must possess a Child Mental Health Specialist credential or be working towards credential. MUST meet WAC requirements for a Mental Health Professional. Computer proficiency with Cerner and MS Office and other Medical software. Experience with evidence based models and wrap around services preferred. Experience working with children and families required. Bilingual Spanish/English highly desirable. What We Offer: Sea Mar offers talented and motivated people the opportunity to work in a dynamic and growing community health organization. Working at Sea Mar Community Health Centers is more than just a job, it's a fulfilling career with opportunity for advancement. The fringe benefits surpass most companies. For example, Full-time employees working 30 hours or more, receive an excellent benefit package of: Medical Dental Vision Prescription coverage Life Insurance Long Term Disability EAP (Employee Assistance Program) Paid-time-off starting at 24 days per year + 10 paid Holidays. We also offer 401(k)/Retirement options and an exciting opportunity to work in a culturally diverse environment. How to Apply: To apply for this position, complete the online application and click SUBMIT or APPLY NOW. If you have any questions regarding the position, email Emmanuel Montenegro, Program Manager, at ********************************. Sea Mar is an Equal Opportunity Employer Posted on 05/13/2025 External candidates considered after 05/16/2025 This position is represented by Office and Professional Employees International Union (OPEIU). Please visit our website to learn more about us at *************** You may also apply through our Career page at **************************************** Powered by JazzHR Lf2ke9vDmv

Job Description Sea Mar Community Health Centers, a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) founded in 1978, is a community-based organization committed to providing quality, comprehensive health, human, housing, educational and cultural services to diverse communities, specializing in service to Latinos in Washington State. Sea Mar proudly serves all persons without regard to race, ethnicity, immigration status, gender, or sexual orientation, and regardless of ability to pay for services. Sea Mar's network of services includes more than 90 medical, dental, and behavioral health clinics and a wide variety of nutritional, social, and educational services. We are recruiting for the following position: Sea Mar is a mandatory COVID-19 and flu vaccine organization Medical/Dental Receptionist - Posting #26309 Hourly Rate: $20.00 Position Summary: Full-time Receptionist position available for our Mount Vernon Medical and Dental Clinic. We are looking for customer service oriented candidates. The receptionist will be responsible for processing patient information. Making medical appointments and contacting patients via phone on behalf of Sea Mar, taking messages, etc. The ideal candidate must possess some problem-solving skills and must be able to communicate efficiently with our patients and be sensitive to their needs. Must demonstrate and maintain a high level of work ethic and professionalism as well as be able to multi-task and properly use basic office software. Education and/or Requirement: High School Diploma or GED required. Minimum one-year experience in a medical setting. Medical terminology preferred. Knowledge of Windows, Word, Excel, Computer and typing skills are required. Bilingual English/Spanish is preferred, but not required. What We Offer: Sea Mar offers talented and motivated people the opportunity to work in a dynamic and growing community health organization. Working at Sea Mar Community Health Centers is more than just a job, it's a fulfilling career with opportunity for advancement. The fringe benefits surpass most companies. For example, Full-time employees working 30 hours more, receive an excellent benefit package of: Medical Dental Vision Prescription coverage Life Insurance Long Term Disability EAP (Employee Assistance Program) Paid-time-off starting at 24 days per year + 10 paid Holidays. We also offer 401(k)/Retirement options and an exciting opportunity to work in a culturally diverse environment. How to Apply: To apply for this position, complete the online application and click SUBMIT or APPLY NOW. If you have any questions about the position, email Olivia Deleon, Front Office Supervisor, at **************************. Sea Mar is an Equal Opportunity Employer Posted on 4/9/2024 External Candidates are considered after 4/12/2024 This position is represented by Office and Professional Employees International Union (OPEIU). Please visit our website to learn more about us at *************** You may also apply through our Career page at ***************************************** Powered by JazzHR 0VdmyuV57q

Sea Mar Community Health Centers, a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) founded in 1978, is a community-based organization committed to providing quality, comprehensive health, human, housing, educational and cultural services to diverse communities, specializing in service to Latinos in Washington State. Sea Mar proudly serves all persons without regard to race, ethnicity, immigration status, gender, or sexual orientation, and regardless of ability to pay for services. Sea Mar's network of services includes more than 90 medical, dental, and behavioral health clinics and a wide variety of nutritional, social, and educational services. We are recruiting for the following position: Sea Mar is a mandatory COVID-19 and flu vaccine organization Position Summary The Mental Health Therapist provides diagnostic assessments, referrals for psychiatric services, case management in coordination with other teams or parties involved in treatment. In addition, the Mental Health Therapist provides individual counseling, crisis stabilization, suicide risk assessment and treatment plans, and leads groups. Assistance to the Director in program development, policy and procedure development, compliance with WACS and RCWS, and other administrative tasks performed are as directed. This job description does not suggest or imply that these are the only duties to be performed by this employee. This person will be required to follow other instructions and to perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor. Duties and Responsibilities As a mission-driven organization, the core values of, and the services offered at Sea Mar are based on the belief that everyone deserves to be respectfully treated in a way that preserves dignity and enhances self-worth. Sea Mar is an advocate for its clients and aims to achieve industry-leading, client-centered, culturally-aware services. Sea Mar employees serve as an extension of this mission and demonstrate their commitment to an excellent client experience by: Understanding and empathizing with client needs Surpassing client expectations Demonstrating a high level of integrity Exhibiting compassion and commitment Advocating for social justice Taking pride in individual work as well as that of the team Continually learning to stay current with industry standards, best practices and technology As a Sea Mar employee, the individual in this position commits to adherence to these values to their utmost ability and endeavors to strengthen and embody this mission daily. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned. ADMINISTRATIVE Assists in insuring agency compliance with WAC's, RCW's, and other pertinent laws, regulations, and contracts. Assists in developing and implementing policies and procedures as directed by the Program Director. Educates staff regarding the process for mental health service referrals and regarding "psycho educational topics (suicide risk assessment, behavior modification, etc.) as directed by the Program Director. Maintains documentation of mental health services, and follow through in patient charts. CLINICAL DUTIES Provides diagnostic assessments for each patient during the program. Documents outcomes, justifies diagnoses, and communicates with the primary Chemical Dependency Counselor regarding outcomes and recommendations. Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served. Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span. Able to identify and categorize each patient's age-specific grouping of needs, such as those for infant, adolescent, or geriatric patients. Refers patients to psychiatric services as appropriate. Gathers record materials and background information as needed by the community mental health center (See Policies and Procedures). Attends session with the psychiatric service provider to insure accuracy of presentation and that identified needs are addressed. Provides monitoring regarding the effects of medications, and feedback to the psychiatrist regarding effects/side effects. Provides consultation to Sea Mar staff regarding mental health and behavioral issues; and develops treatment plans with staff to address emotional needs and behavioral problems identified for patients. Provides individual counseling, in coordination with other system as needed. Provides suicide risk assessment and develop treatment plans to address suicidal ideation or gestures. Uses case management as needed to provide follow through and build community support as follow through. Provide other crisis stabilization as needed. Gathers information regarding past mental health services to be used in the individual's treatment plan development. Provides mental health services referrals to patients prior to or following admission, and exchanges information with outside service providers. Supports other staff regarding mental health needs of staff or patients. Maintains confidentiality, prevents splitting between staff and patients, and offers concrete ideas on handling challenging situations. PRODUCTIVITY STANDARD Performs a minimum of 80 hours of face-to-face contact and 80 encounters each month. Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. An understanding of the Behavioral Health Organization requirements. The ability to work effectively with all persons and groups with an open mind towards cultural differences and knowledge of cultures. The ability to accurately diagnose mental health issues and develop treatment plans based upon diagnoses. The ability to NOT diagnose behavioral problems as mental illnesses unless appropriate. An understanding of chemical dependency treatment and an ability to coordinate mental health services with chemical dependency treatment providers. Must complete an annual clinical competency test as a mental health therapist. The Mental Health Therapist must sign a permanent oath of confidentiality covering all patient related information. This person must pass a Washington State Patrol background check. LANGUAGE SKILLS Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization. MATHEMATICAL SKILLS Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs. REASONING ABILITY Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Education and Experience, Certificates, Licenses, Registrations, and Medical Screening EDUCATION and EXPERIENCE Must hold a Master's degree from an accredited college or university in psychology, counseling, or social work which includes course-work in psychological diagnostics. Up to three (3) years' experience in the field. Minority mental health therapist as required by WAC. Must meet criteria of a Mental Health Professional (MHP). Must hold and maintain an active Washington State Agency Affiliated Counselor License (may be pending for up to 60 days if applied for within 7 days of being offered employment) or mental health Associate License (includes Marriage and Family Therapist, Mental Health Counselor, and Clinical Social Worker). ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS Must have and maintain a current TB test. Must have and maintain a current CPR certification. If not active at time of hire, must obtain within 90 days of hire. Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Additional evening/weekend hours may be required to fulfill the duties of this position. Physical Requirements The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand, walk, and sit. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Hourly - Hourly Plan, 30.00 USD Hourly What We Offer: Sea Mar offers talented and motivated people the opportunity to work in a dynamic and growing community health organization. Working at Sea Mar Community Health Centers is more than just a job, it's a fulfilling career with opportunity for advancement. The fringe benefits surpass most companies. For example, Full-time employees working 30 hours or more, receive an excellent benefit package of: Medical Dental Vision Prescription coverage Life Insurance Long Term Disability EAP (Employee Assistance Program) Paid-time-off starting at 24 days per year + 10 paid Holidays. We also offer 401(k)/Retirement options and an exciting opportunity to work in a culturally diverse environment. Sea Mar is an equal opportunity employer. Please visit our website to learn more about us at *************** You may also apply thru our Career page at this link.