Full-time Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) for Remote Detox Center

Position Overview Patient Care Mental Health, Inc. is actively seeking a dedicated and skilled Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our innovative remote detox center in Knoxville, Tennessee. This full-time position invites a passionate professional to provide exceptional therapeutic support to individuals navigating the complexities of mental health and addiction recovery. Offering a competitive salary range of USD 85,000 to 100,000 annually, this role presents an incredible opportunity to make a significant impact in a supportive and client-focused environment. About the Organization At Patient Care Mental Health, Inc., we prioritize healing, balance, and accessibility within mental healthcare. Our mission is to transform lives by enhancing access to quality treatment through a safe, inclusive, and non-judgmental framework. Our organization thrives on collaborative care, fostering a culture where both patients and team members experience support and understanding. We value our employees as crucial partners in delivering outstanding care and achieving better health outcomes for our community. Work Environment This position operates in a fully remote setting, providing flexibility while ensuring that clinicians can deliver high-quality care from the comfort of their own homes. As an integral part of our detox center, the LCSW will collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary team, including physicians, nurses, and other therapists, to develop comprehensive treatment plans tailored to each patient’s unique needs. Key Responsibilities Conduct thorough bio-psychosocial evaluations to identify patient needs and barriers to treatment, enhancing their overall health status and care experience. Report directly to the Social Work Manager while employing strong clinical skills to address a variety of psychosocial issues faced by patients and their families. Adhere to the NASW Code of Ethics, ensuring all practices meet professional standards and uphold the dignity and worth of every individual. Develop and implement personalized treatment plans and interventions utilizing evidence-based therapeutic modalities for individual and group therapy. Engage in collaborative care discussions with the medical and support staff to create a holistic treatment approach to improve compliance and patient satisfaction. Document all social work activities accurately and timely in patients' medical records to maintain continuity of care and compliance with departmental standards. Provide psychoeducation to patients and their families to foster understanding, acceptance, and adherence to treatment plans. Assess advocacy needs related to community resources and coordinate necessary support to enhance the patient’s social environment. Maintain ongoing involvement in professional development activities to stay current with best practices and legislative changes in mental health care. Participate in departmental training programs to solidify expertise in specialized areas of social work. Patient Population / Client Focus This role primarily focuses on individuals undergoing detoxification and treatment for substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health conditions. You will work with diverse populations across various age groups, tailoring interventions to meet developmental and cultural considerations. Your expertise in social work will significantly contribute to enhancing the psychological well-being and recovery processes of those in treatment. Qualifications A Master's Degree in Social Work from an accredited institution is mandatory, along with a current license from the State Board of Social Work Licensure. Licensure at the Licensed Clinical Social Work level (LCSW) is a prerequisite for this position. Proven ability to provide effective care to patients, considering their diverse backgrounds and unique challenges related to aging and human development. A minimum of one year of clinical experience, ideally in health or mental health settings with a focus on substance use disorders or similar populations. Strong analytical and therapeutic skills essential for evaluating patients and formulating effective treatment strategies. Preferred Experience Prior experience within detox or rehabilitation settings is highly desirable. Familiarity with evidence-based practices for substance use disorders and major mental health diagnoses. Proficiency in using electronic health record (EHR) systems for documentation and patient management. Compensation and Benefits We offer an attractive salary range of USD 85,000 to 100,000 per year, complemented by a comprehensive benefits package, which includes medical and dental coverage, a generous paid time off plan, and a sign-on bonus to help you settle into your new role successfully. Additional perks include professional development opportunities and access to mental health resources for our employees. Career Growth Opportunities At Patient Care Mental Health, Inc., we are committed to fostering your professional growth. We provide various training programs and continuing education options designed to support your journey toward leadership roles or additional clinical specialties within the organization. Our collaborative culture encourages mentorship and peer support, ensuring you thrive in your career. Why Join Our Team Join our passionate team, where your expertise will help shape the future of mental health treatment. Together, we can create healing environments and make tangible differences in the lives of those we serve. If you're ready to make a meaningful impact, be part of our mission, and grow within a supportive organization—apply today! Application Information If you are interested in this exciting opportunity to make a difference as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your experience and motivation for joining Patient Care Mental Health, Inc. We look forward to welcoming a dedicated clinician to our team!aa415a4b-8b21-40fc-a65c-70d2b25ca29a