Remote Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) for Hospice Center in Harrisonburg, VA

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Cornerstone Mental Health Counseling PC is actively searching for a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our team as a full-time therapist. This role offers the unique opportunity to work in a hybrid environment, where you will primarily provide therapeutic services remotely while contributing to the compassionate care of patients in a hospice setting. The position is designed for a professional with a passion for meaningful work who is committed to enhancing the lives of individuals through effective therapy.

About the Organization\n

Cornerstone Mental Health Counseling PC is an established private practice located in Harrisonburg, Virginia, known for its experienced and diverse team of therapists. Our practice is committed to building strong therapeutic relationships with our clients, which is fundamental to delivering high-quality mental health care. We collaborate closely with various healthcare providers in the area, ensuring comprehensive treatment and support for our clients. Our organizational culture emphasizes teamwork, personal growth, and shared passions for the mental health profession.

Work Environment\n

As a remote position, this role allows for flexibility in your work schedule and environment while being an integral part of a supportive team. Our therapists enjoy a hybrid work model and engage in regular team meetings and collaborative sessions to share insights and strategies. The setting is designed to foster professional growth, innovation, and a positive atmosphere conducive to both personal and professional endeavors.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Provide high-quality individual and couples therapy to a diverse client population, addressing mental health needs, relationship dynamics, and various psychological challenges.
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• Maintain thorough and accurate progress notes and documentation for all client encounters utilizing an Electronic Medical Records (EMR) system, ensuring compliance with legal and ethical standards.
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• Manage scheduling for ongoing appointments, maintaining an organized calendar to accommodate client needs and maximize your work capacity.
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• Collaborate with other mental health professionals and participate in case consultations to enhance the treatment provided.
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• Utilize a billing service for managing client accounts, claims, and insurance verifications, allowing you to focus primarily on clinical activities.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

In this role, you will primarily work with clients who are experiencing significant life changes, often navigating complex emotional and psychological issues related to illness, grief, and end-of-life care. Your expertise in providing support to individuals and couples from various age groups and backgrounds will be essential in facilitating their healing and coping processes. A focus on creating empathetic, supportive, and welcoming interactions will help clients feel comfortable and understood throughout their therapeutic journeys.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Social Work or a closely related field is required.
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• Current independent licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in Virginia is mandatory.
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• Demonstrated professionalism, cultural competency, and a commitment to maintaining therapeutic boundaries.
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• Strong self-motivation, organizational skills, and the ability to manage time effectively in a remote work environment.
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• Available to provide services for a minimum of 20-25 hours per week, including at least two evenings.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience or specialized training in couples therapy is highly desirable.
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• Prior experience working with hospice patients or in related settings is advantageous and will be favorably regarded.
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• A strong desire for ongoing professional development and improvement in therapeutic techniques and competencies.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

Cornerstone Mental Health Counseling PC offers a competitive salary range of USD 70,000 to 100,000 per year, plus additional performance-based bonuses. As a full-time W2 employee, you will also enjoy a range of benefits, including:

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• Comprehensive health insurance to support your well-being.
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• Access to a furnished office space, EMR system, and necessary office supplies with no overhead costs to you.
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• Flexible work scheduling, allowing you to balance professional and personal commitments.
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• A supportive work culture that encourages professional development and growth.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Cornerstone Mental Health Counseling, we are deeply invested in the professional growth of our staff. You will have access to continuous training, workshops, and opportunities to develop new therapeutic skills. We encourage our team members to pursue specialized areas of interest that align with our mission of providing exceptional care.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Cornerstone means becoming part of a dynamic team that prioritizes not only the mental wellness of our clients but also the professional happiness and fulfillment of our staff. Here, you'll find an environment where your contributions matter, and your passion for helping others can thrive. We celebrate each individual's unique strengths and create a collaborative atmosphere that empowers our therapists to make a positive difference in the lives of our clients.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to embark on a rewarding career in mental health counseling and are passionate about making a significant impact, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and interest in joining Cornerstone Mental Health Counseling PC today. Take the first step in your fulfilling journey to help others live healthier, happier lives.