Remote Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Mental Health Specialist

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Franklin Health System LLC is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) for a full-time remote role within our Detox Center, serving clients in Tempe, Arizona. This position offers an annual salary range of USD 70,000 – 85,000, recognizing the pivotal role you will play in improving mental health outcomes for individuals experiencing major mental illnesses and emotional disorders.

About the Organization\n

At Franklin Health System LLC, we are committed to promoting healthier communities by delivering high-quality, patient-centered healthcare services in medically underserved areas, regardless of the patient's ability to pay. Our mission emphasizes a dedication to thoughtful, community-based solutions that not only address individual health needs but also serve as a model for others in the health sector.

Work Environment\n

This position is primarily remote, providing a unique opportunity to engage with clients in a flexible setting. As a member of a multidisciplinary team, you will collaborate with healthcare professionals, including doctors and nurses, to create a holistic approach towards mental health treatment in a supportive detox environment.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Provide direct clinical services to clients facing significant mental health challenges, including conducting individual, group, and family therapy sessions.
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• Establish rapport and trust with clients, ensuring a safe therapeutic environment where they feel empowered to share their concerns.
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• Conduct thorough, evidence-based assessments and screenings, creating integrated care plans that align with the client’s needs and treatment goals.
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• Actively participate in treatment team meetings, effectively collaborating with colleagues to advance shared goals and improve service delivery.
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• Identify risk factors and manage crisis situations, providing intervention as necessary to ensure client safety and well-being.
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• Ensure timely completion of client documentation, assessments, and reports in accordance with organizational policies and state regulations.
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• Facilitate on-call coverage to provide immediate support during and after program hours as needed.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The clients you will serve primarily include individuals experiencing acute mental health crises and substance use disorders. Your role is crucial in facilitating their journey towards recovery and improved mental well-being, emphasizing a client-centered approach that recognizes the unique perspectives and backgrounds of each individual.

Qualifications\n

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• Must hold a valid LCSW license to practice in Arizona.
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• Proficient understanding of mental health assessment and diagnosis, treatment planning, and crisis intervention strategies.
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• Strong verbal and written communication skills, coupled with excellent organizational abilities to manage caseload effectively.
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• Ability to collaborate with diverse stakeholders while maintaining mutual respect and understanding of differing cultural perspectives.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• A minimum of 2 years of clinical experience is required, preferably in mental health or substance use treatment settings.
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• Experience in utilizing evidence-based practices and familiarity with integrated care models is highly desirable.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

In addition to the competitive salary range of USD 70,000 – 85,000 annually, Franklin Health System LLC offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, dental, and vision insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid time off, professional development opportunities, and more. We value the health and well-being of our employees and aim to create a supportive workplace.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

Joining our team means you will be part of an organization that prioritizes professional growth and continuing education. We encourage our staff to pursue additional training and certifications that can enhance their clinical skills and prepare them for advanced roles within the healthcare system.

Why Join Our Team\n

At Franklin Health System LLC, you will have the chance to make a significant impact on the lives of individuals in your community, all while working in an inclusive and collaborative environment. We pride ourselves on our supportive team culture, where every employee's voice is valued, and our shared mission to promote mental health is at the forefront of our daily operations.

Application Information\n

If you are a passionate and dedicated LCSW looking to contribute meaningfully to the lives of underserved populations, we invite you to apply for this fulfilling role at Franklin Health System LLC. Interested candidates should submit their resume and a cover letter detailing their relevant experience and motivation for applying to our organization.