Senior Clinical Social Worker - Outpatient Therapy at Heritage Wellness Clinic

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Heritage Wellness Clinic is seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) for a full-time opportunity to provide outpatient therapy. This role is uniquely oriented towards supporting individuals and families who are navigating the challenges of a cancer diagnosis, maximizing their mental health outcomes through personalized, evidence-based interventions. You will operate remotely within a school-based mental health framework based in Arlington, Texas.

About the Organization\n

Heritage Wellness Clinic is at the forefront of innovative healthcare, with a mission to transform how care is delivered. Our vision is centered on providing exceptional care that enriches relationships while improving health outcomes. We value compassion, excellence, leadership, and agility—qualities that drive our team’s ability to meet the evolving needs of our patients. As an organization, we strive for immediate involvement and engagement in the community, showcasing our commitment to those we serve.

Work Environment\n

This remote role is situated within a school setting and involves a climate-controlled office environment where collaboration and movement between different departments are key. You will engage with a diverse team of healthcare professionals, creating a synergistic atmosphere that enhances patient care and promotes shared knowledge.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Comprehensive Assessment: Conduct detailed assessments using standardized tools, including the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, to formulate individualized care plans that respect cultural diversity and address specific patient needs.
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• Implementation of Care Plans: Develop and adjust treatment strategies based on ongoing evaluations of patient progress, utilizing evidence-based methodologies to ensure optimal mental health support.
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• Documentation: Maintain accurate and up-to-date treatment records and clinical reports, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and internal protocols.
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• Collaboration: Work closely with patients, families, and engage with other healthcare providers to create a cohesive approach to treatment that aligns with patient goals and needs.
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• Education and Mentorship: Provide clinical supervision and mentorship to students, interns, and volunteer staff, promoting growth and professional development within the team.
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• Peer Collaboration: In collaboration with clinical supervisors, conduct peer reviews and assist in developing team strategies to enhance the quality of care and promote clinical excellence.
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• Referral Coordination: Facilitate connections between patients and additional treatment resources, solidifying a dependable support network.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

In this role, you will focus on providing mental health support to clients affected by cancer diagnoses. This population requires specialized understanding and sensitivity, as they navigate diagnosis-related stressors, treatment side effects, and emotional challenges related to both the illness and treatment processes. Your expertise will empower patients and their families by offering therapeutic interventions tailored to their unique experiences.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s Degree in Social Work from an accredited institution.
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• Current and valid State License as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW).
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• Strong foundational knowledge in evidence-based practices specific to outpatient mental health.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience providing therapy to oncology patients or mental health support within a school setting is highly desired.
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• Proficiency in documenting and maintaining patient records using electronic health record (EHR) systems.
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• Demonstrated aptitude for developing collaborative treatment relationships with diverse populations.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This position offers a competitive salary ranging from $90,000 to $105,000 per year, commensurate with experience. Besides a competitive salary, Heritage Wellness Clinic provides a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, retirement savings plans, and a generous sign-on bonus for qualified candidates.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Heritage Wellness Clinic, we believe in fostering professional development. As a Senior Clinical Social Worker, you will have access to continuous learning opportunities, mentorship programs, and career advancement pathways that encourage personal and professional growth, ensuring you stay at the forefront of mental health practice.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Heritage Wellness Clinic means becoming part of a transformative healthcare model that emphasizes exceptional care delivery and community involvement. You will be supported by leadership that values transparency and promotes work-life balance, allowing you to thrive in both your professional and personal life. If you are passionate about making a significant impact in the lives of patients dealing with cancer and want to be part of a dedicated and innovative team, we encourage you to apply.

Application Information\n

Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and a cover letter outlining their qualifications and experience relevant to the role. Join us in changing the landscape of healthcare support and make a meaningful difference in our community!