Full-Time Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) at Goldfinch Counseling and Life Skills PLLC

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Full-Time Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our team at Goldfinch Counseling and Life Skills PLLC, located in Culpeper, Virginia. This pivotal role requires an individual committed to providing high-quality outpatient therapy to individuals and families affected by cancer diagnoses. The clinician will work remotely within a supportive team environment, contributing to the well-being of our clients while ensuring adherence to state counseling guidelines.

About the Organization\n

Goldfinch Counseling and Life Skills PLLC is driven by a bold vision to redefine healthcare through proactive and innovative practices. Our mission prioritizes not just treatment, but creating enriching experiences for our patients, families, and the broader community. We emphasize a culture built on compassion, excellence, leadership, innovation, and agility—all of which empower our team members to effect meaningful change. We are committed to fostering a workplace that values work-life balance and supports professional development opportunities for all employees.

Work Environment\n

The position is set within a climate-controlled office environment, providing adaptability for movement and interaction. Clinicians will engage with a diverse team of healthcare providers and department members, promoting a collaborative atmosphere that ultimately enhances patient care. This is a remote role primarily focused on outpatient therapy, allowing for flexible working conditions that support a balanced lifestyle.

Key Responsibilities\n

As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, your responsibilities will include:

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• Conducting thorough assessments and diagnoses, when necessary, using tools such as the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM), ensuring each patient receives a tailored treatment plan that respects cultural diversity and individual needs.
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• Monitoring patient progress and implementing evidence-based interventions to support mental health diagnoses and facilitate improvement.
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• Maintaining accurate and timely records of treatment and progress using state-of-the-art technology compliant with regulatory requirements.
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• Collaborating actively with patients and interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans that prioritize patient needs and desired outcomes.
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• Facilitating referrals and ensuring effective communication with other treatment providers, thereby improving continuity of care.
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• Providing education and mentoring to interns, students, and other professionals, enhancing team capabilities through peer review and collaborative clinical practices.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

This role specifically targets individuals and families navigating the challenges associated with cancer diagnoses. The social worker's expertise will be crucial in providing emotional support, therapeutic counseling, and practical resources tailored to the unique experiences and needs of this patient population.

Qualifications\n

To be considered for this position, the following qualifications are required:

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• A master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited institution.
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• A current state license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW).
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Preferred Experience\n

Experience in oncology social work or related fields is highly desirable, as it equips the clinician with an understanding of the specific emotional and psychological challenges faced by cancer patients and their families.

Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary range for this role is competitive, with an annual compensation of USD 90,000 to USD 105,000. Goldfinch Counseling and Life Skills PLLC offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes:

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• A sign-on bonus.
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• Flexible work schedules promoting a healthy work-life balance.
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• Outpatient-focused services, eliminating night and weekend shifts.
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• A hybrid schedule with options for telemedicine and in-person visits.
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• A robust benefits package including health, dental, vision, life insurance, a 401(k) plan with employer matching, paid parental leave, holidays, and an employee assistance program (EAP).
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• Additional earnings potential for interdisciplinary collaboration opportunities.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Goldfinch Counseling is committed to the professional advancement of its personnel. Clinicians are encouraged to pursue continuous education, attend workshops, and gain certifications relevant to their roles. Opportunities also exist for career advancement within the organization, enabling you to enhance your expertise while contributing to the mission of improving community healthcare.

Why Join Our Team\n

By choosing a career with Goldfinch Counseling and Life Skills PLLC, you become part of a healthcare team that is reshaping the delivery of compassionate care. Here, your contributions will have a direct impact on improving the quality of life for vulnerable populations. You'll join a collegial environment characterized by support, modern facilities, and access to the latest digital resources, all while keeping patient care at the forefront of our mission. Take the first step towards a rewarding career where your skills can truly make a difference.

Application Information\n

If you are excited about the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals and families facing cancer diagnoses, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume to initiate the application process. We look forward to exploring the possibility of you joining our dynamic team!