Full-Time Outpatient Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) for Goldfinch Counseling

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Goldfinch Counseling and Life Skills PLLC is seeking a dedicated and licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) to join our remote team in providing essential outpatient therapy services. This full-time position offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of individuals and families affected by cancer diagnoses. With a competitive annual salary ranging from $90,000 to $105,000, this role is designed for compassionate professionals eager to contribute to the mental health sector in a supportive and innovative environment.

About the Organization\n

Goldfinch Counseling and Life Skills PLLC is committed to reinventing healthcare by empowering patients through excellence, innovation, and proactive partnerships in health. Our organization thrives on the values of compassion, excellence, leadership, and agility, aiming to enrich the lives of our patients and the broader community. We are proud to support our team members' professional growth through ongoing learning and transparent leadership while ensuring a healthy work/life balance.

Work Environment\n

This role is uniquely positioned within a remote work setting while still maintaining a strong connection to our community health initiatives. Our licensed clinical social workers operate in a climate-controlled environment, mainly interacting with team members, healthcare providers, and patients through teletherapy options. The modern offices are designed to promote collaboration and efficiency, supported by the latest digital technologies.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Assess and diagnose patients as needed utilizing evidence-based practices, including tools and methodologies from the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders to tailor individualized care plans.
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• Maintain ongoing evaluations of patient progress, adjusting treatment strategies to ensure optimal support for mental health challenges.
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• Prepare and accurately maintain comprehensive clinical documentation, including treatment records and reports, in compliance with regulatory standards.
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• Collaborate closely with patients and their families to develop and implement effective treatment plans that align with their specific mental health needs and desired outcomes.
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• Serve as a resource for referrals, linking patients with relevant treatment providers, and fostering effective professional relationships with other clinicians.
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• Support the development of future professionals by providing education and mentorship to students and interns within the program.
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• Participate actively in clinical team meetings, offering input on peer reviews, clinical collaborations, and chart audits to enhance team performance and patient care.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

In this role, you will primarily work with patients and families dealing with the complexities of a cancer diagnosis. Your expertise will help navigate the mental health implications arising from such a significant life event, focusing on delivering tailored therapeutic interventions that facilitate healing and promote overall well-being.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited institution.
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• A current and valid state license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW).
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Demonstrable experience working with cancer patients or similar populations is highly desirable.
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• Familiarity with treatment modalities tailored to address anxiety, depression, and stress management in medical settings.
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• Previous experience in a community health clinic or outpatient therapy environment is advantageous.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This position offers a competitive annual salary ranging between $90,000 and $105,000, in addition to providing a signing bonus. Goldfinch Counseling ensures a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with employer matching, paid parental leave, and ample paid holidays. Our focus on work/life balance allows for flexible scheduling, with no night shifts, hospital calls, or weekend obligations. Additionally, you may collaborate with mid-level providers for additional compensation opportunities.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Goldfinch Counseling, we are dedicated to fostering the growth of our clinical team. As part of a supportive and educational culture, you will have access to continuous professional development, such as workshops, training sessions, and mentorship programs, to enhance your skills and advance your career.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Goldfinch Counseling, you will be part of a pioneering organization that is redefining healthcare delivery within our community. Here, your contributions will directly impact patient outcomes and enhance mental health care. You will work in a collegial environment that values collaboration, encourages innovative thought, and prioritizes the well-being of both employees and patients alike. We invite you to explore this opportunity to be a catalyst for change in a setting that respects and values your expertise!

Application Information\n

If you are ready to make a difference in the lives of those impacted by cancer and develop your career in a progressive organization, we encourage you to apply today. Please submit your resume to take the first step towards joining our team at Goldfinch Counseling and Life Skills PLLC.