ITA Court Evaluator Therapist $5,000 SIGN ON BONUS

8 days ago
Marysville, Washington$79K - $102KFull TimeMental Health Therapy

Job Description

About the Role

Join Smokey Point Behavioral Hospital as a Court Evaluator Therapist – $5K Sign-On Bonus in United States. Job DetailsJob Location: Smokey Point Behavioral Hospital - Marysville, WA 98271Position Type: Full-Time/Part-TimeEducation Level: Graduate DegreeSalary Range: $79,000.00 - $102,000.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide expert witness testimony in court proceedings through a combination of patient evaluation, medical c.

Requirements

  • of a Program Therapist as additionally to the stated position The Court Evaluator represents the Hospital’s position on involuntary/civil commitment proceedings as outlined in RCW 71.
  • Clinically evaluates patients detained by a DMHP on an initial 72 hour hold and assesses whether additional inpatient hospitalization is needed or whether a less restrictive option is appropriate.
  • Co-authors with attending provider 14/90/180 day petitions for involuntary treatment.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $79K - $102K
  • Signing bonus: $5,000.
  • 401(k) with employer match.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

This position offers a signing bonus. Work with Smokey Point Behavioral Hospital in United States.

Key Skills

Clinical EvaluationInvoluntary Commitment ProceedingsPatient EvaluationMedical Chart ReviewExpert Witness TestimonyCrisis InterventionFamily TherapyGroup TherapiesTreatment PlanningAssessment SkillsCPR CertificationCrisis Management
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates ITA Court Evaluator Therapist $5,000 SIGN ON BONUS at Smokey Point Behavioral Hospital a 2.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Mental Health Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Mental Health Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Mental Health Therapy position at Smokey Point Behavioral Hospital is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Compensation Analysis

Smokey Point Behavioral Hospital lists compensation for this psychologist position at $79k to $102k annually.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Marysville, Washington.

Washington has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. For a psychologist earning $300k, the absence of state income tax can represent $15k–$30k or more in annual savings.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Clinical Evaluation, Involuntary Commitment Proceedings, Patient Evaluation, Medical Chart Review, Expert Witness Testimony, Crisis Intervention, Family Therapy, Group Therapies. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Mental Health Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The Court Evaluator assesses detained patients on a 72-hour hold to determine the necessity of continued inpatient hospitalization or if a less restrictive option is appropriate. This role involves co-authoring petitions for involuntary treatment and providing expert witness testimony in court proce...

Benefits package: $5,000 Sign-On Bonus, Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Long Term Disability, Life Insurance, 401(k) with Match, Paid Time Off. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About Smokey Point Behavioral Hospital

Hospitals and Health Care
Marysville, Washington
2-5

Benefits & Perks

$5,000 Sign-On Bonus
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Long Term Disability
Life Insurance
401(k) with Match
Paid Time Off
2.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

8d ago

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