Full-Time Licensed Clinical Social Worker (Remote - Killeen, TX)

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Gateway Psychiatry Counseling LLC is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our team in a full-time remote capacity. The successful candidate will provide essential outpatient therapy services to individuals and families navigating the challenges associated with a cancer diagnosis. Your expertise will play a crucial role in enhancing the quality of mental health care, ultimately contributing to better patient outcomes.

About the Organization\n

At Gateway Psychiatry Counseling LLC, we are driven by a bold vision to redefine healthcare delivery. We are committed to fostering a healthier future for our patients, families, and communities through outstanding care that emphasizes compassion, excellence, leadership, innovation, and agility. Our work is underpinned by a holistic approach that values the individual needs of patients while continuously striving for higher standards of care. We pride ourselves on being not just a workplace, but a community where team members are empowered and engaged in their mission.

Work Environment\n

This remote role provides flexibility while allowing for collaboration with a team of healthcare professionals. You will be operating from a climate-controlled office environment with opportunities for daily movement throughout the facility and engagement with colleagues across varoius departments. Our collaborative culture supports the sharing of ideas and best practices, ensuring that you remain connected with your team even while working remotely.

Key Responsibilities\n

As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, your daily tasks will include:

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• Conducting comprehensive assessments and evaluations of patients' mental health status using tools such as the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders to inform individualized care plans.
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• Developing and monitoring evidence-based treatment plans tailored to address the unique needs and cultural diversity of patients and their families.
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• Providing ongoing support through regular interventions and therapeutic strategies aimed at facilitating symptom reduction and enhancing patient safety.
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• Maintaining accurate and timely documentation of treatment records, reports, and clinical information utilizing the latest technology, in alignment with regulatory and departmental protocols.
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• Collaborating with patients and other healthcare providers to establish comprehensive treatment options and coordinate referral processes.
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• Mentoring and supervising students and interns, and potentially engaging in peer-to-peer reviews to enhance team development.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our focus is on individuals and families affected by cancer, which requires a deep understanding of the emotional and psychological complexities involved in such a diagnosis. You will be instrumental in providing compassionate care that addresses not only the mental health aspects but also the unique personal challenges that each patient faces. This role necessitates sensitivity to a diverse patient demographic and cultural competencies to best serve their needs.

Qualifications\n

To be successful in this role, candidates must possess:

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• A Master’s degree in Social Work.
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• A current and valid State License as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW).
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Preferred Experience\n

While not mandatory, the following experiences will enhance a candidate’s application:

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• Experience in outpatient mental health settings, particularly working with oncology patients.
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• Familiarity with evidence-based therapeutic modalities and practices.
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• A background in training or mentoring clinical interns and students.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary for this position ranges from USD 90,000 to 105,000 per year, reflecting your skills and experience. In addition to competitive compensation, Gateway Psychiatry Counseling LLC offers:

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• A generous signing bonus.
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• A flexible work schedule with no required nights or weekend shifts, enhancing work/life balance.
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• A full benefits package that includes health, dental, vision, life insurance, a 401(k) plan with company match, paid parental leave, and Employee Assistance Programs (EAP).
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• An encouraging environment that fosters professional growth, with opportunities for continuous learning and development initiatives.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Our organization places a strong emphasis on the personal and professional development of our team members. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with Gateway Psychiatry Counseling LLC, you will have access to ongoing training programs and resources that support advanced clinical practice. Opportunities for mentorship and collaboration with experienced professionals can facilitate career advancement and specialization within the mental health field.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Gateway Psychiatry Counseling LLC, you will be part of a forward-thinking organization committed to transforming mental healthcare. You will work in a collegial environment with modern facilities that are designed to support your productivity and creativity. Your role directly impacts patient outcomes and the community’s overall mental well-being, offering a fulfilling career experience beyond traditional metrics of success.

Application Information\n

If you are a qualified Licensed Clinical Social Worker ready to make a difference in the lives of those affected by cancer, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume to begin your journey with Gateway Psychiatry Counseling LLC. We look forward to seeing how your passion and skills will contribute to our mission of enhancing the health of our community.