Remote Licensed Clinical Social Worker for Detox Center at Mountain Springs Wellness Center

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Mountain Springs Wellness Center, LLC, located in Austin, Texas, is seeking a dedicated and qualified Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our team. This full-time remote position is ideal for a passionate professional eager to make a significant impact in the mental health and substance use recovery field. The LCSW will play an integral role in providing comprehensive psychosocial support and guiding patients through their recovery journeys at our state-of-the-art detox center.

About the Organization\n

At Mountain Springs Wellness Center, we are committed to enhancing the health and well-being of our community through exceptional healthcare services and innovative treatment options. Our detox center specializes in helping individuals overcome substance use disorders, providing compassionate care and multidisciplinary support. We uphold the highest standards of patient care facilitated through evidence-based practices, advanced medical technologies, and a collaborative approach that prioritizes patient satisfaction and positive health outcomes.

Work Environment\n

This role is entirely remote, allowing for flexibility and work-life balance while maintaining close connections with our dedicated healthcare teams. As part of an interdisciplinary group comprised of physicians, nurses, and addiction specialists, you will contribute to a responsive and supportive virtual environment. Our culture emphasizes collaboration, ongoing feedback, and continuous professional development.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments of patients to uncover emotional, social, and financial needs that could impact their recovery.
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• Collaborate closely with medical and therapeutic teams to develop and implement individualized care plans that address both medical and psychosocial aspects of recovery.
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• Provide individual and group counseling to patients, focusing on adjustment challenges, grief processing, coping strategies, and the emotional impacts related to substance use.
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• Coordinate with local community organizations and resources to facilitate post-discharge support, ensuring continuity of care and a smooth transition back to community living.
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• Engage in crisis intervention, offering immediate support and counseling to patients and their families as needed.
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• Contribute to the development of discharge plans, connecting patients with appropriate services and resources that promote sustained recovery.
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• Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant documentation of patient interactions and care plans per organization and legal standards.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

This position primarily focuses on supporting individuals undergoing detoxification and early recovery from substance use disorders. You will have the opportunity to work with a diverse range of patients, each with unique needs and backgrounds, making adaptability and strong interpersonal skills essential for effective engagement and support.

Qualifications\n

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• Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited institution.
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• Active state licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) is required.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• A minimum of two years of experience in a healthcare environment, particularly in settings that involve mental health or substance use treatment.
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• Familiarity with medical terminology, as well as knowledge of mental health disorders and crisis intervention techniques.
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• Proven communication and collaboration skills, with a strong ability to work in interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient care.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The compensation for this position ranges from USD 70,000 to 100,000 per year, depending on experience and specialized skills. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Health insurance covering medical, dental, and vision care.
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• Retirement plans with employer matching contributions to help you build financial security.
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• Generous paid time off and holidays to support a healthy work-life balance.
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• Professional development opportunities through ongoing education and training programs to enhance your skills and career.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Mountain Springs Wellness Center, we believe in promoting from within and supporting the career trajectories of our employees. As an LCSW, multiple pathways for advancement exist, including leadership roles within our social work department, specialized training in addiction counseling, or opportunities to take on project-based leadership initiatives aimed at improving patient care.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Mountain Springs Wellness Center, you'll become part of a compassionate and driven team dedicated to making a profound difference in the lives of our patients. Your contributions will not only enhance individual patient experiences but also advance the quality of care within our detox center and the broader healthcare community. If you are looking for a meaningful and impactful position, we invite you to apply.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your social work career and join a dynamic and supportive team, please submit your resume and cover letter today. We look forward to welcoming you aboard!