Remote Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) at Hospice Center

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Austin Anxiety and Trauma Services PC is actively seeking a dedicated and professional Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our compassionate team on a full-time basis. This remote position not only offers flexibility but also ensures that you can make a significant impact in the lives of individuals and families grappling with anxiety and trauma-related challenges. With a salary range of $70,000 to $100,000 annually, our organization values the contribution of each team member and supports their professional growth.

About the Organization\n

Austin Anxiety and Trauma Services PC, located in Elmhurst, Illinois, is an established private practice known for its commitment to high-quality mental health care. Our team comprises experienced therapists who maintain full caseloads and have forged strong relationships with community providers. Our organization is recognized for its collaborative and supportive atmosphere, fostering a passion for healing and helping others. By joining us, you will be part of a dedicated group that prioritizes meaningful connections with clients and thrives on teamwork.

Work Environment\n

The work setting is primarily remote, enabling our licensed social workers the flexibility to balance their work and personal life effectively. You will also have access to a well-equipped hospice center, providing a conducive environment for client sessions when necessary. This hybrid model promotes a self-motivated and organized approach, allowing you to schedule your appointments according to your preferences while ensuring high levels of client engagement and satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities\n

As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker at our practice, your day-to-day responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

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• Providing individual and couples therapy sessions to clients across various age groups, addressing diverse concerns related to anxiety, trauma, and mental health.
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• Utilizing a billing service to streamline claims processing, making sure that client and insurance accounts are managed efficiently, including benefit and eligibility checks.
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• Maintaining accurate and timely documentation for all client interactions, ensuring compliance with legal and organizational standards.
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• Scheduling follow-up appointments with clients and managing your calendar to ensure an organized workflow.
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• Demonstrating adaptability in working with a wide range of clinical presentations, leveraging various therapeutic modalities to meet individual client needs.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your role will primarily focus on working with clients of all ages, providing tailored therapeutic care that promotes healing, self-discovery, and coping strategies. The diverse clinical presentations you will encounter require a compassionate approach and a commitment to developing personalized treatment plans.

Qualifications\n

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• Must hold a Master's degree in Social Work, with the ability to practice independently as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW).
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• Exhibit professionalism and maintain excellent therapeutic boundaries and cultural competency.
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• Possess strong organizational and time-management skills, enabling an effective caseload management approach.
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• Demonstrate self-motivation and the ability to work autonomously while contributing positively to team dynamics.
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• Be committed to professional development and possess well-honed therapeutic skills.
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• Availability for full-time work, with a minimum commitment of 20-25 hours per week and at least 2 evenings per week.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Significant training and experience in working with couples seeking therapeutic intervention will be highly regarded.
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• An understanding of trauma-informed care approaches and their implementation in therapy sessions.
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• Prior experience in a hospice setting or with terminally ill clients will be a plus, aligning with the clinical focus of our practice.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive compensation package, with an annual salary between $70,000 and $100,000 based on your experience and qualifications. Additional benefits include:

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• A welcoming environment conducive to professional growth and development.
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• Fully covered overhead costs, including furnished office space, office supplies, an electronic medical record (EMR) system, and malpractice insurance.
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• Health insurance and a flexible schedule that allows for a good work-life balance.
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• Therapists are compensated on an hourly basis, promoting fair remuneration for your expertise and dedication.
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• Sign-on bonus eligibility for new hires.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Work at Austin Anxiety and Trauma Services PC opens up pathways for personal and professional development. We are committed to supporting you through continued education initiatives and access to advanced training programs. You will find numerous opportunities for networking with other mental health professionals, which can serve to enhance your skills and clinical practice.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining our team means aligning with a group of passionate professionals dedicated to making a difference in individuals' lives. With a supportive culture, focus on meaningful work, and exceptional peer collaboration, you will thrive in an environment that celebrates diversity, inclusivity, and healing. Your contributions will directly impact the well-being of those we serve, creating a rewarding career grounded in compassion.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take on a fulfilling role that makes a tangible difference in the lives of others, we invite you to apply today! Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your interest and qualifications for the position of Licensed Clinical Social Worker at Austin Anxiety and Trauma Services PC. Join us in our mission to foster mental wellness and provide outstanding care to our clients.