Full-Time Mental Health Clinician - Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Sun Rise Horizon Counseling Services is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our dynamic team in Plano, Texas. This full-time position offers an exciting opportunity to provide vital outpatient therapy services primarily to patients and families coping with the challenges associated with cancer diagnoses. As an LCSW, you will play a crucial role in enhancing mental health outcomes through evidence-based practices while working remotely within a supportive and innovative environment.

About the Organization\n

At Sun Rise Horizon Counseling Services, our mission is to revolutionize the healthcare experience by offering outstanding mental health support and fostering patient-centered care. We are committed to enriching lives and improving mental health throughout our communities. Our team is passionate about driving positive change through our core values of compassion, excellence, leadership, innovation, and agility. We cultivate an empowering atmosphere that prioritizes continued professional development, transparent leadership, and work-life balance.

Work Environment\n

This remote position allows for flexibility in your work schedule while still providing the opportunity for meaningful interaction with colleagues and patients. You will collaborate with a diverse group of healthcare professionals in a supportive, climate-controlled office setting, ensuring seamless communication and patient care. Our modern facilities are equipped with the latest technological tools, allowing you to focus on providing exceptional care without the stressors of traditional hospital settings.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments and evaluations to determine the mental health status of patients, employing diagnostic tools such as the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders.
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• Develop individualized treatment plans that are culturally sensitive and tailored to the unique needs of each patient.
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• Deliver ongoing therapy sessions, utilizing evidence-based techniques to ensure the best possible outcomes for our patients.
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• Continuously monitor patient progress and adapt strategies as necessary, incorporating feedback from patients and their families.
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• Document treatment records accurately and promptly, adhering to all regulatory requirements and departmental standards.
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• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to create a comprehensive and cohesive approach to mental health treatment.
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• Serve as a liaison between patients and external treatment providers to coordinate care effectively.
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• Provide mentorship and training to students, interns, and new staff members, fostering a culture of learning and growth.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

As an LCSW at Sun Rise Horizon, you will specifically focus on patients affected by cancer and their families. This specialized population requires a nuanced understanding of the emotional and psychological impacts of a cancer diagnosis, and your role will be vital in helping them navigate these challenges through empathetic and informed support.

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 communication skills and the ability to build rapport with patients from diverse backgrounds.
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• Commitment to professional development and adherence to ethical standards of practice.
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Preferred Experience\n

Experience in a clinical setting, particularly with patients dealing with chronic illness or mental health disorders, is preferred. Familiarity with the specific challenges faced by cancer patients and their families will be instrumental in your approach to care.

Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary ranging from $90,000 to $105,000 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Additional compensation opportunities are available for collaborative efforts with mid-level staff. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

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• Sign-on bonus.
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• Flexible work schedules with a hybrid model of telemedicine and in-person sessions.
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• Full benefits, including health, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) with matching contributions, and generous paid parental leave.
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• A supportive work environment that prioritizes a healthy work/life balance.
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• Continuing education opportunities and professional development resources.
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• Access to the latest digital technologies to facilitate efficient care delivery.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Sun Rise Horizon, we believe in the potential of our staff. We encourage professional growth through ongoing training, mentorship, and leadership development pathways. Our commitment to your career not only enhances your skills but also supports your aspirations in the mental health field.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining our team means becoming part of a transformative healthcare system that prioritizes compassionate care and empowers its workforce. Here, you will find a collegial environment that fosters collaboration, innovation, and camaraderie, allowing you to make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients and their families.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to be part of a healthcare organization that is redefining mental health care and are eager to improve outcomes for patients, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume to begin your journey with Sun Rise Horizon Counseling Services.