LCSW or LMHC-D (Bilingual Spanish Preferred)

Job Description

Job Description

About us:

At POD Health, we enhance patient outcomes by integrating technology and personalized care. Our services—Telehealth, Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM), Chronic Care Management (CCM), and Community Health Initiatives (CHI)—ensure patients receive the care they need, wherever they are.

Through our Telehealth and RPM services, we ensure that patients have real-time access to healthcare, empowering them to manage their health proactively and avoid unnecessary hospital visits. Our Chronic Care Management programs create tailored care plans for patients with chronic conditions, ensuring ongoing support between office visits. Additionally, our Community Health Initiatives focus on addressing health disparities, making care more accessible to underserved populations.

At POD Health, we strive to make healthcare personal, proactive, and accessible for all.

Schedule: Monday – Friday | 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Brooklyn, NY, 11218, Hybrid Role (3 Days Onsite/2 Remote)

Position Summary:   POD Health is seeking full-time Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSW) or Licensed Mental Health Counselors with Diagnostic Privileges (LMHC-D), to join our growing clinical team.  This role will be hybrid, 3 days on-site in Brooklyn, NY, and 2 days remote. In this role, you’ll support patients - by assessing mental health needs, developing care plans, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure well-rounded support for conditions such as addiction, depression, and anxiety.

Key Responsibilities: 

• Conduct thorough biopsychosocial assessments and develop personalized care plans.
• Focus on treating addiction, depression, and anxiety, primarily in senior populations.
• Liaise closely with the medical team to define care goals and manage patient outcomes.
• Educate patients about available services and promote active participation in their care.
• Maintain timely and accurate documentation in the Electronic Health Record (EHR).
• Participate in weekly clinical supervision and interdisciplinary team meetings.
• Uphold NASW ethical and professional standards in all areas of practice.
• Build therapeutic rapport with patients from diverse backgrounds while maintaining clinical boundaries.
• Responsible for outreach to Pod Health clients for enrollment in the Behavioral Health Integration (BHI) program
• Conduct outreach and follow-up calls with clients experiencing crisis situation
• Follow up on referrals received from the medical team to coordinate behavioral health support and services
• Schedule and conduct therapy sessions for clients through Zocdoc.

Required Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited institution.
• Current LCSW or LMHC-D in New York State required.
• Bilingual Spanish preferred.
• Experience supporting patients with addiction, depression, and anxiety.
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and documentation skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team-based model.
• Commitment to HIPAA compliance and maintaining confidentiality.
• Passion for serving aging and diverse communities.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Familiarity with telehealth platforms or virtual care settings.

Benefits:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid Vacation, Company Holidays, Sick Leave, and Floating Holidays
  
• Professional development opportunities
• Mission-driven work in an innovative healthcare space