Clinical Social Worker - Full-Time Remote Opportunity with Goldfinch Counseling

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Goldfinch Counseling and Life Skills PLLC is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our innovative team. This full-time position offers the flexibility of a remote work environment while providing outpatient therapy to individuals and families facing the challenges of a cancer diagnosis. The ideal candidate will deliver high-quality mental health care, utilizing evidence-based practices to foster recovery and enhance patient well-being.

About the Organization\n

At Goldfinch Counseling and Life Skills PLLC, we are committed to transforming healthcare by delivering exceptional care and support. Our mission is to empower our community through proactive partnerships that significantly enhance mental health quality. We strive to establish an environment that values compassion, excellence, leadership, innovation, and agility, focusing on higher standards of care, reduced costs, and a healthier future for all our patients. We foster an atmosphere of continuous learning and development, where each team member is empowered to drive meaningful change.

Work Environment\n

The role is primarily remote, allowing for a flexible schedule while ensuring that you are part of a supportive and innovative teamwork structure. As part of our team, you will engage in regular interactions with other clinicians and healthcare providers, fostering a collaborative atmosphere that enhances patient care.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments, diagnose mental health conditions, and evaluate patient progress using established tools like the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders.
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• Develop individualized treatment plans collaboratively with patients and their families, addressing their specific needs and cultural contexts.
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• Utilize evidence-based interventions to monitor and support mental health outcomes effectively.
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• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of treatment records and clinical information in accordance with regulatory standards.
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• Facilitate referrals and coordinate care with other healthcare providers, ensuring seamless transitions and support for patients.
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• Educate and mentor interns, students, and volunteers, enhancing their understanding of clinical practices and patient interactions.
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• Contribute to a culture of collaborative practice by engaging in peer reviews, providing clinical insights, and participating in team discussions for the continuous improvement of care quality.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

This position predominantly involves working with individuals and families impacted by cancer diagnoses. You will provide empathetic therapy that addresses emotional, psychological, and social challenges, ensuring that treatment approaches are tailored specifically to the varied needs of an oncology population.

Qualifications\n

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• A master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited institution.
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• A current license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) valid in the State of Virginia.
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• Strong understanding of clinical practices and ethical guidelines in mental health treatment.
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• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with patients and team members.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working with oncology patients or in a similar healthcare setting is highly valued.
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• Demonstrated ability to utilize evidence-based therapeutic interventions effectively.
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• Previous experience in mentoring or training peers and interns is a plus.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

Goldfinch Counseling offers a competitive salary ranging from USD 90,000 to 105,000 per year, commensurate with experience. In addition to a generous signing bonus, you will enjoy a full benefits package including:

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• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
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• 401(k) retirement plan with a company match.
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• Paid parental leave and holidays.
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• Flexible work schedule, allowing for work-life balance.
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• Opportunities for telemedicine and in-person engagements for hybrid schedule flexibility.
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• Supportive work environment with strong administrative assistance.
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• Access to the latest digital technology to enhance workflow.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Goldfinch Counseling, we believe in fostering personal and professional growth. We provide numerous opportunities for ongoing education, certifications, and career advancement. You will be encouraged to expand your clinical skills, explore leadership roles, and engage in innovative practices that advance our mission of transforming mental health care.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Goldfinch Counseling means becoming part of a forward-thinking organization that values its employees and their contributions. We offer a collegial work environment that emphasizes collaboration, continuous improvement, and the well-being of our team members as much as our patients. If you are ready to make a significant impact in the lives of those affected by cancer, while enjoying a fulfilling and balanced career, we encourage you to apply.

Application Information\n

If you are inspired to contribute to a healthcare system that is reshaping the landscape of care and well-being, we invite you to submit your resume for consideration. Take the next step in your career journey with Goldfinch Counseling and become a valued member of our transformative team!