Remote Full-Time Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Community Health Clinic

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Great Lakes Consultants Services is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our remote team, focusing on enriching the lives of our patients in Norfolk, Virginia. This full-time position is designed for individuals who are committed to addressing the psychosocial needs of patients, enhancing their overall healthcare experience from assessment to discharge. You will be instrumental in fostering a supportive environment, working remotely within our community health clinic framework.

About the Organization\n

Great Lakes Consultants Services is a trusted name in the healthcare sector, renowned for our emphasis on exceptional patient care and innovative treatment options. We pride ourselves on our advanced medical facilities and a multidisciplinary approach that encompasses a wide range of medical services, including emergency care, pediatrics, and specialized surgical procedures. Our commitment to improving healthcare outcomes has earned us a reputation for excellence, with a consistent focus on patient satisfaction and continuous improvement.

Work Environment\n

This position is fully remote, allowing for a flexible work schedule that can accommodate day and evening shifts, as well as weekends, as necessary. Our remote work setting is designed to provide you with the tools and support needed to collaborate effectively with our medical teams, ensuring the best outcomes for our patients. You will engage with professionals across various disciplines, working cohesively to address individual patient needs.

Key Responsibilities\n

As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, your duties will encompass a range of essential functions, including but not limited to:

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• Conducting thorough psychosocial assessments to evaluate patients' emotional, social, and financial needs.
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• Providing individual and group therapy focused on helping patients navigate adjustment issues, grief, and coping strategies.
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• Collaborating with medical and healthcare teams to create holistic treatment plans that reflect patients' needs.
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• Facilitating referrals to community organizations for post-discharge services, thus ensuring a seamless transition to home or outpatient care.
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• Offering vital support and education to patients and their families regarding available treatment options and resources.
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• Engaging in crisis intervention, providing immediate support to patients and their families during critical moments.
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• Documenting all patient interactions and treatment plans accurately to comply with hospital policies and legal standards.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your role will directly impact diverse patient populations, including vulnerable groups facing mental health challenges, chronic illness, and significant life transitions. You will be essential in ensuring patients receive comprehensive care tailored to their unique circumstances, enhancing their engagement in the healing process and promoting better health outcomes.

Qualifications\n

To qualify for this position, candidates must possess:

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• A Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited program.
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• Active licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in the state of Virginia.
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• Strong communication skills, with an emphasis on fostering relationships with patients and healthcare teams.
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Preferred Experience\n

While we welcome applicants from various backgrounds, preference will be given to those who have:

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• At least two years of direct experience in a healthcare or hospital setting.
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• A solid understanding of medical terminologies, mental health disorders, and crisis intervention methods.
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• A track record of successful collaboration within interdisciplinary teams.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary for this position ranges from USD 70,000 to 100,000 annually, based on experience and educational background. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer:

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• Comprehensive health insurance plans, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
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• Retirement plans with employer matching to assist you in achieving long-term financial goals.
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• Generous paid time off policies and holiday leave, allowing for a healthy work-life balance.
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• Access to professional development resources, including training programs and continuing education opportunities.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Great Lakes Consultants Services, we prioritize your professional growth. We provide numerous pathways for advancement within the organization, allowing you to deepen your expertise, take on leadership roles, or explore specialized areas within social work. Continuous learning and development are integral to our culture.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Great Lakes Consultants Services means becoming part of a dynamic, supportive environment where your skills and compassion make a tangible difference in the lives of others. We are dedicated to fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and excellence in care. With our commitment to staff well-being and patient satisfaction, you will find the perfect avenue to grow your career while making a meaningful impact.

Application Information\n

If you are a motivated and dedicated Licensed Clinical Social Worker looking to make a difference, we encourage you to apply today with your resume. Together, we can continue to provide exceptional care to our community.