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

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our innovative team at Latinx Talk Therapy & Wellness Center. This position is full-time and fully remote, offering you the flexibility to provide essential social work services to a diverse patient population from the comfort of your home. If you are committed to improving patient outcomes through quality psychosocial interventions, we would love to hear from you.

About the Organization\n

Latinx Talk Therapy & Wellness Center is a prominent health clinic located in White Plains, New York, focused on delivering culturally informed, trauma-sensitive mental health services. We are dedicated to enhancing the emotional and psychological well-being of our community. Our clinic employs a holistic approach, integrating medical, psychological, and social support services to provide comprehensive care. We pride ourselves on our team of skilled professionals who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of our clients, emphasizing the importance of mental health within the broader context of overall health.

Work Environment\n

The role is primarily remote, allowing for a flexible work-life balance while addressing the needs of our patients through a collaborative model of care. While you will have the autonomy to manage your own schedule, you will also engage with a dynamic interdisciplinary team utilizing electronic health records and other digital tools to track patient progress and communicate effectively. Our work environment promotes continuous learning through regular team meetings, case conferences, and training opportunities, ensuring you remain at the forefront of best practices in social work.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough psychosocial assessments to identify emotional, social, and financial needs of patients.
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• Provide individualized and group therapy to address issues such as grief, depression, anxiety, and adjustment challenges.
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• Collaborate with medical professionals to develop integrated care plans, ensuring holistic support for patients.
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• Coordinate with external community organizations to facilitate adequate post-discharge resources, ensuring no gaps in care.
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• Deliver crisis intervention services and provide emotional support to patients and their families facing critical healthcare decisions.
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• Develop comprehensive discharge plans that connect patients with community resources post-treatment.
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• Participate actively in hospital committees, sharing expertise to enhance social work practices and patient care delivery.
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• Maintain precise and timely documentation to fulfill legal, ethical, and clinical standards.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

In this role, you will work primarily with diverse individuals, families, and groups from various cultural backgrounds. Our clientele includes those facing significant health challenges, financial difficulties, and emotional distress. By focusing on the Latinx community alongside other demographics, you will help bridge the gaps in access to care and support systems, fostering resilience and recovery throughout the healthcare journey.

Qualifications\n

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• Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited program.
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• Current active licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in the state of New York.
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• Strong foundational knowledge of medical terminology and mental health practices, especially related to trauma-informed care.
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• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and professional collaboration skills essential for working within an interdisciplinary team.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• A minimum of two years of experience in a healthcare or hospital setting is highly preferred.
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• Experience working with culturally diverse populations and a strong understanding of the unique challenges faced by the Latinx community.
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• Familiarity with crisis intervention techniques and behavioral health best practices.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary ranging from $70,000 to $100,000 annually, commensurate with experience and expertise. In addition to a strong salary, our benefits package includes:

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• Comprehensive health insurance covering medical, dental, and vision.
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• Retirement plans with employer matching to support your long-term financial goals.
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• Generous paid time off and holidays to safeguard your work-life balance.
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• Opportunities for professional development, including continuing education and training programs.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Latinx Talk Therapy & Wellness Center, we believe in fostering talent and supporting your professional journey. You will have numerous opportunities to advance your skills through ongoing training programs, mentorship initiatives, and participation in specialized seminars and workshops, all designed to enhance your career trajectory.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining our dedicated team at Latinx Talk Therapy & Wellness Center, you are committing to a mission of compassion and excellence in healthcare. You will be part of a supportive and innovative environment that values your contributions while making a profound impact on the community we serve. Together, we can make a meaningful difference in the lives of those facing mental health challenges.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about improving the lives of others and meet the qualifications outlined above, we invite you to apply with your resume today. Become an integral part of our team and take a step forward in your career while making a significant difference in your community.