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Job DescriptionDescription: Posterity Group LLC is a service disabled, veteran owned small business located in Rockville, MD that specializes in government contracting and staffing, primarily with the VA and DoD. We are looking to staff the Tacoma ICE Detention Facility with a Psychiatrist. DUTY HOURS / ON-CALL REQUIREMENTS • This full-time position is required to provide rotational on-call coverage and may need to return to the facility to provide care during the coverage period., • Provides direct care to patients within discipline Scope of Practice and performs functions in accordance with current accepted practice, licensure, certification, credentialing and or granted privileges., • Provides treatment of persons throughout the life span as appropriate to discipline and facility setting., • Provides telepsychiatry services for patients at other IHSC facilities as needed and as the local facility allows, only in the states the provider is licensed, to include:, • Working with the patient’s local primary care provider (PCP) to coordinate care for any identified medical concerns (patient’s local administrative staff will coordinate the appointment)., • Using IHSC video teleconferencing equipment and electronic medical records (EMR) software to examine and record the patient’s plan of care., • Telepsychiatry services will be provided in accordance with the IHSC Tele-Mental Health Services policy., • OPTIONAL: Provider may choose to obtain additional state licensing, outside of the state of his/her duty station, to provide out-of-state telepsychiatry services., • Prescribes and monitors psychiatric medication treatment services including monitoring the side effects of medication and/or adverse reactions., • Offers comprehensive psycho-educational information with each medication/somatic treatment regarding the patient’s mental illness, emotional disturbance or behavior disorder, treatment goals, potential benefits and the risk of treatment, self-monitoring aids, and identifies support groups for therapeutic assistance., • Utilizes evidence-based tools (i.e. Assessment of Involuntary Movement Scale) in the identification of risks associated with medication induced movement disorders., • Performs various diagnostic and treatment procedures, including cognitive and behavioral psychotherapy, supportive individual and group psychotherapy, somatic therapies (including the use of traditional and atypical drugs)., • Assures a positive therapeutic milieu exists during treatment and emphasizes recovery goals., • Participates in comprehensive performance improvement and utilization management plans to include:, • Quality and appropriateness of services,, • Evaluation of patient-based functions, • Decreasing the escalation of healthcare costs, and, • Improvement in patient outcomes., • Prepares or oversees the preparation of documentation, testimony, and written orders needed for care, treatment, medical records, legal actions, referrals, performance development, credentials/privileges, and administrative requirements., • Assumes responsibility for the non-psychiatric medical evaluation, diagnosis and treatment of patients for whom she or he is responsible in the absence of non-psychiatric physicians in emergency situations and within incumbent’s competency and scope of practice., • Spends at least 60% of time in direct patient care to meet the performance targets set by the IHSC., • Acts as a mental health consultant to medial staff, providing oversight and direction related to the provision of mental health care., • Ensures that proper evaluations and treatments are carried out and documented. Incumbent shall constantly monitor and evaluate the quality of patient care, providing data to the departmental Performance Improvement program, and other agencies or committees as required., • May be required to see patients who are not in the category of his/her expertise but within his or her scope of practice., • Completes and passes all discipline specific competencies testing, initially and annually., • Completes all initial, annual and ad hoc training as required/assigned., • Maintains patient confidentiality, and confidentiality of medical records, in compliance with the Privacy Act and HIPAA regulations in all work activities., • Adheres to, and maintains awareness of, IHSC Policies, Procedures, Directives, Operational Memoranda and accreditation standards as prescribed by ICE/IHSC., • Adheres to, and participates in, IHSC’s Safety, Prevention, Infection Control, Quality Improvement, Patient Education and other programs and collateral duties as appropriate., • Attends and participates in general/medical staff meetings.Requirements: REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE • Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine from a school in the United States or;, • Doctor of Medicine or equivalent degree from a foreign medical school that provided education and medical knowledge substantially equivalent to accredited schools in the United States as established by: a. The National Committee on Foreign Medical Education and Accreditation (NCFMEA) and Permanent certification by the Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG)., • Completion of four years of medical specialty training leading to board eligibility in psychiatry., • Board Certification eligible by The American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Inc. (ABPN)., • Permanent, full, and unrestricted license to practice medicine independently in the state in which the duty station is located. The license must be maintained in a permanent, full, and unrestricted status., • Maintains BLS for Healthcare Providers certification through the American Heart Association®, • Minimum of one-year experience as a licensed practicing psychiatrist., • Experience in a detention/correctional or residential healthcare setting (preferred, not required)., • This position requires privileging by IHSC.

Job Description Position Summary The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides direct nursing care and supports behavioral health services for residents in a 16-bed Enhanced Services Facility (ESF). Under the supervision of the Registered Nurse (RN) and in accordance with acute inpatient treatment and health & safety standards, the LPN assists with medication administration, vital sign monitoring, documentation, and resident health assessments. The LPN ensures adherence to established care plans and contributes to maintaining a safe, therapeutic, and recovery-focused environment. Reports To: RN Facility: Pacific Ridge Enhanced Services Classification: Non-Exempt Schedule: Full-time, Part-time, or Per Diem (Day or Night Shifts) Compensation: $32.00 - $42.00 per hour Core Duties and Responsibilities * Provide nursing care and medication management ensuring adherence to each client’s Person-Centered Service Plan (PCSP). * Support implementation and documentation of the Behavior Support Plan (BSP) and Crisis Prevention and Response Protocol (CPRP) as required by DSHS. * Collaborate with the RN and Program Coordinator during assessments and team reviews. * Maintain readiness for DSHS, RCS, and DOH inspections and audits. * Participate in Quality Improvement (QI) and Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) activities. * Assist with staff training, documentation audits, and infection control measures. * Support the RN in crisis response, medication safety, and coordination of health-related services. * Participate in emergency response, evacuation, and infection control drills. * Follow all infection prevention, PPE, and sanitation protocols. * Maintain readiness for emergency situations, including behavioral and medical crises. Qualifications * Current Washington State Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in good standing. * Minimum one year of experience in psychiatric, behavioral health, or long-term care. * Knowledge of medication administration, infection control, and documentation standards. * CPR/First Aid certified; Therapeutic Options certification preferred. * Strong communication, assessment, and teamwork skills. * Familiarity with ECP or equivalent EMR system. Essential Physical Requirements * Must be able to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. * Must be able to stand or walk for extended periods and assist residents with mobility. * Must have the physical and mental endurance to manage stressful or crisis situations calmly and effectively. Core Competencies * Trauma-informed and recovery-oriented approach to care. * Knowledge of WAC 388-107 and RCW 70.97 regulatory requirements. * Accurate medication administration per facility and DOH standards. * Interdisciplinary collaboration and leadership. * Documentation accuracy and timeliness. Professional Development * Attend ongoing training, supervision, and annual competencies as required. * Participate in continuing education to maintain licensure and stay current on behavioral health best practices. Benefits * Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance * PTO and Sick Leave * Fidelity 401K with 4% employer match * Supportive team environment Equal Opportunity Statement Pacific Ridge Enhanced Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. #hc206880

MultiCare is seeking an experienced Psychiatric Physician to join their Adolescent Behavioral Unit at the Tacoma General Hospital for weekend in patient coverage, in person. Expectations for weekend coverage on the unit:. Discharges are also mostly prepared by weekday clinician and weekend clinician

Practice with purpose, supported by a strong team! TeamHealth invites an experienced psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP) or psychiatric physician assistant to join our behavioral health team serving skilled nursing and long-term care facilities in the Tacoma, WA area, specifically c

A leading psychiatric health facility in Tacoma, Washington, seeks a House Supervisor Per Diem to supervise hospital operations and personnel.

Job DescriptionAt LifeStance Health, we believe in a truly healthy society where mental and physical healthcare are unified to make lives better. Our mission is to help people lead healthier, more fulfilling lives by improving access to trusted, affordable, and personalized mental healthcare. Everywhere. Every day. It’s a lofty goal; we know. But we make it happen with the best team in behavioral health. Thank you for taking the time to explore a career with us. As the fastest growing behavioral health practice group in the country, now is the perfect time to join our clinical team! We are actively looking to hire talented therapists for our outpatient offices in Washington State, who are passionate about patient care and committed to clinical excellence. We offer Licensed Therapists: • Competitive compensation package based on productivity with uncapped earning potential, • Comp range of $90,000-$115,000, • W2 employed position, • Sign-on bonus, • Cash based incentive plan, • Comprehensive benefits package, • 401K with 4% match, • Part-time and full-time options, • CEUs, • Paid parental leave, • Malpractice insurance providedLocation and Schedule:, • Sammamish, WA and surrounding areas, • Locations are throughout the area to make commuting easier, • Beautifully designed offices that are thoughtfully laid out, • Monday - Friday with weekends optional, • Flexible Schedule to accommodate work/life balance and personal schedules, • Hybrid Schedule between office and home, • Fully Licensed in Washington State as one of the following:, • Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), • Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT), • Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW, LICSW), • Must be a Washington State Approved Clinician Supervisor (LMHC, LCSW, LMFT), • Experienced with Adult and/ or child and adolescent populations

Job DescriptionAt LifeStance Health, we believe in a truly healthy society where mental and physical healthcare are unified to make lives better. Our mission is to help people lead healthier, more fulfilling lives by improving access to trusted, affordable, and personalized mental healthcare. Everywhere. Every day. It’s a lofty goal; we know. But we make it happen with the best team in behavioral health. Thank you for taking the time to explore a career with us. As the fastest growing behavioral health practice group in the country, now is the perfect time to join our clinical team! We are actively looking to hire talented therapists for our outpatient offices in Washington State, who are passionate about patient care and committed to clinical excellence. We offer Licensed Therapists: • Competitive compensation package based on productivity with uncapped earning potential, • Comp range of $90,000-$115,000, • W2 employed position, • Sign-on bonus, • Annual cash based incentive plan, • Comprehensive benefits package, • 401K with 4% match, • Part-time and full-time options, • CEUs, • Paid parental leave, • Federal Way, WA and surrounding areas, • Locations are throughout the area to make commuting easier, • Beautifully designed offices that are thoughtfully laid out, • Monday - Friday with weekends optional, • Flexible Schedule to accommodate work/life balance and personal schedules, • Hybrid Schedule between office and home, • Full In officeTherapist are a critical part of our clinician team. We are seeking Therapists that are:, • Fully Licensed in Washington State as one of the following:, • Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW, LICSW), • Must be a Washington State Approved Clinician Supervisor (LMHC, LCSW, LMFT), • Experienced with Adult and/ or child and adolescent populations

Job DescriptionDescription: This is an on-site position We are seeking highly qualified Psychologists or Neuropsychologists to perform psychological evaluations in support of Veterans. All evaluations are conducted to ensure the highest level of clinical accuracy, compliance, and service to our clients. Responsibilities • Conduct standardized psychological and psychiatric evaluations in accordance with program guidelines., • Accurately document findings, diagnoses, and recommendations in compliance with Health Services protocols., • Maintain strict adherence to professional, ethical, and legal standards of practice., • Ensure timely submission of completed evaluation reports.Requirements:, • Must hold an active state license as a Psychologist or Neuropsychologist., • Must have earned a PhD or PsyD in Psychology from an APA-accredited program., • Strong clinical judgment, attention to detail, and ability to work independently., • Initial PTSD Evaluation – 60 minutes, • General Psychiatric Examination – 60 minutes, • Flexible scheduling opportunities., • Competitive compensation. If you are made a conditional offer of employment, you will be required to undergo background check (including criminal record check) and drug screening. We use E-Verify in our hiring process. DOCS Health is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity. All employment decisions, policies, and practices are in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local anti-discrimination laws. DOCS Health will not engage in or tolerate unlawful discrimination (including any form of unlawful harassment) on account of a person's sex (including pregnancy), age, race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender nonconformity, status as a transgender individual, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, family responsibility, armed services, or any other status protected by law.

Understanding and empathizing with client needs. Provides mentally impaired or emotionally disturbed clients with routine physical, emotional, psychological, or rehabilitation care under the direction of psychiatric staff. Depending on the work environment, the Psychiatric Provider Aide will perform

TNAA TotalMed RN is seeking a travel nurse RN Psychiatric for a travel nursing job in Tacoma, Washington. • Specialty: Psychiatric, • Discipline: RN, • Start Date: 01/12/2026, • Duration: 13 weeks, • 36 hours per week, • Shift: 12 hours, nights, • Employment Type: Travel We're looking for Psychiatric Nurses for an immediate travel nurse opening in Tacoma, WA. The right RN should have 1-2 years recent psychiatric nursing experience. Read below for more requirements. As a Psychiatric nurse, you'll work under general supervision to provide professional nursing care for those with emotional disturbances or mental illnesses in Behavioral Health and Recovery Services. The Psychiatric Nurse also collaborates with clinical and case management staff to coordinate care and assist in patient treatment planning. As a Psychiatric Travel Nurse, you should be prepared to perform the following tasks: • Conduct intake assessments through interviews with patients and relatives to gather case history, and complete physical and mental health assessments, • Observe and report patient behavioral changes. Assist patients in understanding the nature of emotional disturbances and accepting the need for treatment., • Document all patient information on medical charts and follow physician's written orders while maintaining patient confidentiality., • Plan nursing care for patients by providing nursing diagnosis of the medical and emotional status of patients and recommending treatment options., • Consult with psychiatrists and other behavioral health staff in designing appropriate treatment plans for patients., • Administer and record reactions to psychotropic drugs and other medications, arranging further medical attention when necessary., • Assist in maintaining a safe and secure environment for staff and patients. Test for pain vital signs and ensure appropriate pain treatment is administered., • Maintain accurate records and documentation of patient treatments, immunizations and laboratory results according to standard medical recordkeeping., • Perform administrative assignments such as filing, answering phones, typing, and completing electronic progress notes. Psychiatric Travel Nurses should be able to stand and walk for long periods of time, carry up to 20 pounds of weight, as well as bend, lean and stoop without difficulty. Moving or lifting of patients may require lifting of up to 50 pounds at times. Because of the unpredictable nature of psychiatric and emotional disturbances, Psychiatric RNs must possess excellent coping and stress management skills and be able to relate to people of all ages and backgrounds while maintaining proper patient - clinician boundaries. Requirements*: BLS, CPI, 2 Years • Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment. TotalMed Travel Job ID #1345558. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Psychiatric - Psych RN - Travel Nurse TotalMed is a Top Ten, travel nursing and healthcare staffing agency with the mission of igniting purpose in healthcare. The organization staffs nurses, therapists, pharmacists, and other clinicians of all specialties in all 50 states. They offer local and travel jobs and match caregivers with the right organization to assist both facilities and patients. As an organization, they focus on putting highly-skilled staff into facilities to ensure adequate staffing for a better patient experience. TotalMed specializes in recruiting and placing healthcare professionals in travel, PRN, and permanent positions across the country in Nursing and Allied Health. Throughout 2020, the organization filled roles at even the most short-staffed facilities during the most challenging time in healthcare. By matching the right travel healthcare professional with the right organization, TotalMed continues to offer a lifeline to facilities and their patients. • Weekly pay, • Guaranteed Hours, • Continuing Education, • 401k retirement plan, • Sick pay, • Wellness and fitness programs, • Referral bonus, • Employee assistance programs, • Medical benefits, • Dental benefits, • Vision benefits, • Benefits start day 1

Coast Medical Service is seeking a travel nurse RN Psychiatric for a travel nursing job in Tacoma, Washington. • Specialty: Psychiatric, • Discipline: RN, • Start Date: 01/26/2026, • Duration: 13 weeks, • 36 hours per week, • Shift: 12 hours, nights Coast Medical Services Job ID #35055845. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN:Psychiatry,19:00:00-07:30:00 • Holiday Pay, • Sick pay, • 401k retirement plan, • Pet insurance, • Health Care FSA

TNAA TotalMed RN is seeking a travel nurse RN Psychiatric for a travel nursing job in Tacoma, Washington. • Specialty: Psychiatric, • Discipline: RN, • Start Date: 01/19/2026, • Duration: 13 weeks, • 36 hours per week, • Shift: 12 hours, days TotalMed specializes in recruiting and placing healthcare professionals in travel, PRN, and permanent positions across the country in Nursing and Allied Health. Throughout 2020, the organization filled roles at even the most short-staffed facilities during the most challenging time in healthcare. By matching the right travel healthcare professional with the right organization, TotalMed continues to offer a lifeline to facilities and their patients. • Weekly pay, • Guaranteed Hours, • Continuing Education, • 401k retirement plan, • Sick pay, • Wellness and fitness programs, • Referral bonus, • Employee assistance programs, • Medical benefits, • Dental benefits, • Vision benefits, • Benefits start day 1

TNAA TotalMed RN is seeking a travel nurse RN Psychiatric for a travel nursing job in Tacoma, Washington. • Specialty: Psychiatric, • Discipline: RN, • Start Date: 01/26/2026, • Duration: 13 weeks, • 36 hours per week, • Shift: 12 hours, days, • Employment Type: Travel We're looking for Psychiatric Nurses for an immediate travel nurse opening in Tacoma, WA. The right RN should have 1-2 years recent psychiatric nursing experience. Read below for more requirements. As a Psychiatric nurse, you'll work under general supervision to provide professional nursing care for those with emotional disturbances or mental illnesses in Behavioral Health and Recovery Services. The Psychiatric Nurse also collaborates with clinical and case management staff to coordinate care and assist in patient treatment planning. As a Psychiatric Travel Nurse, you should be prepared to perform the following tasks: • Conduct intake assessments through interviews with patients and relatives to gather case history, and complete physical and mental health assessments, • Observe and report patient behavioral changes. Assist patients in understanding the nature of emotional disturbances and accepting the need for treatment., • Document all patient information on medical charts and follow physician's written orders while maintaining patient confidentiality., • Plan nursing care for patients by providing nursing diagnosis of the medical and emotional status of patients and recommending treatment options., • Consult with psychiatrists and other behavioral health staff in designing appropriate treatment plans for patients., • Administer and record reactions to psychotropic drugs and other medications, arranging further medical attention when necessary., • Assist in maintaining a safe and secure environment for staff and patients. Test for pain vital signs and ensure appropriate pain treatment is administered., • Maintain accurate records and documentation of patient treatments, immunizations and laboratory results according to standard medical recordkeeping., • Perform administrative assignments such as filing, answering phones, typing, and completing electronic progress notes. Psychiatric Travel Nurses should be able to stand and walk for long periods of time, carry up to 20 pounds of weight, as well as bend, lean and stoop without difficulty. Moving or lifting of patients may require lifting of up to 50 pounds at times. Because of the unpredictable nature of psychiatric and emotional disturbances, Psychiatric RNs must possess excellent coping and stress management skills and be able to relate to people of all ages and backgrounds while maintaining proper patient - clinician boundaries. Requirements*: BLS, CPI, 2 Years • Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment. TotalMed Travel Job ID #1348259. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Psychiatric - Psych RN - Travel Nurse TotalMed is a Top Ten, travel nursing and healthcare staffing agency with the mission of igniting purpose in healthcare. The organization staffs nurses, therapists, pharmacists, and other clinicians of all specialties in all 50 states. They offer local and travel jobs and match caregivers with the right organization to assist both facilities and patients. As an organization, they focus on putting highly-skilled staff into facilities to ensure adequate staffing for a better patient experience. TotalMed specializes in recruiting and placing healthcare professionals in travel, PRN, and permanent positions across the country in Nursing and Allied Health. Throughout 2020, the organization filled roles at even the most short-staffed facilities during the most challenging time in healthcare. By matching the right travel healthcare professional with the right organization, TotalMed continues to offer a lifeline to facilities and their patients. • Weekly pay, • Guaranteed Hours, • Continuing Education, • 401k retirement plan, • Sick pay, • Wellness and fitness programs, • Referral bonus, • Employee assistance programs, • Medical benefits, • Dental benefits, • Vision benefits, • Benefits start day 1