Remote Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) for Community Health Clinic in Bethlehem, PA

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Archbold Psychiatric Services LLC is searching for a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our innovative healthcare team. This full-time, remote position will focus on providing essential outpatient therapy to individuals and families grappling with the emotional and psychological impacts of a cancer diagnosis. As part of our commitment to transforming healthcare, you will contribute to reinforcing our mission of delivering high-quality, empathetic care in a supportive environment.

About the Organization\n

Archbold Psychiatric Services LLC stands at the forefront of mental health care, driven by a vision that combines compassion with a proactive approach to patient wellbeing. Our mission encompasses improving the lives of our community members while setting new standards for healthcare delivery. We are united by our values of excellence, leadership, innovation, and humility, creating an environment that prioritizes mutual respect and professional growth. Our commitment extends to providing ongoing opportunities for learning and development, ensuring our team members thrive both professionally and personally.

Work Environment\n

This position is rooted in a remote work setting, allowing for flexibility while maintaining a strong connection to our community-focused outpatient office. Despite the remote nature, you will engage in dynamic collaborations with other healthcare professionals and participate actively in clinical discussions to enhance patient care. You will work within a climate-controlled environment, ensuring your comfort and productivity throughout your work hours.

Key Responsibilities\n

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  Conduct thorough assessments that lead to accurate diagnoses, utilizing tools such as the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5). Develop personalized treatment plans that encompass the cultural and individual needs of each patient.

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  Regularly evaluate and document patient progress, employing evidence-based interventions tailored to verify and support the mental health diagnosis.

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  Prepare and maintain all clinical documentation, treatment records, and reports with precision and timeliness, adhering to organizational and regulatory standards.

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  Collaborate effectively with patients, families, and multidisciplinary teams to craft comprehensive treatment plans, setting clearly defined and culturally sensitive goals.

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  Proactively address patient safety and symptom management, regularly updating families and caregivers on their loved one’s progress.

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  Facilitate referral options and develop strong connections with external treatment providers, crafting a support network that benefits patient outcomes.

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  Contribute to the education and development of students and interns by providing mentoring and instructional support.

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  Engage in peer review and clinical collaboration efforts, enhancing team performance through constructive feedback and shared expertise.

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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

In your role, you will primarily support individuals and families impacted by cancer diagnoses. This requires a sensitive and informed approach, as patients may experience a spectrum of emotional and psychological challenges. You will ensure that care is not only clinically effective but also compassionate, fostering an environment where patients feel heard and supported in their journey toward recovery.

Qualifications\n

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  A Master’s degree in Social Work is required.

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  Current licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in the State of Pennsylvania.

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Preferred Experience\n

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  A minimum of two years of relevant social work experience is essential, ideally in a clinical setting with exposure to oncology or chronic illness.

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Compensation and Benefits\n

This role offers a competitive annual salary ranging from USD 90,000 to 105,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Alongside this, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, retirement plans, generous paid time off, and a sign-on bonus, supporting both your professional aspirations and personal wellness.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Archbold Psychiatric Services, we are committed to fostering your professional development. Employees are encouraged to pursue advanced certifications and continued education opportunities. You will have the chance to engage in meaningful projects and leadership roles, allowing you to expand your skills and influence within the organization, setting a continuous trajectory towards career advancement.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining us means becoming part of a mission-driven organization that prioritizes not only the health of our patients but also the professional growth of our team members. If you are passionate about effecting real change in mental health care and are looking for a workplace that values compassion, innovation, and collaboration, we invite you to explore a fulfilling career with Archbold Psychiatric Services LLC.

Application Information\n

Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their application, including a resume and cover letter, detailing their relevant experience and passion for social work. We look forward to your contribution to uplifting our community through your expertise and service.