Full-Time Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Remote Opportunity at Goldfinch Counseling

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are seeking a dedicated Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our team at Goldfinch Counseling and Life Skills PLLC. This full-time remote position presents an exciting opportunity to provide compassionate, evidence-based outpatient therapy to individuals and families facing the challenges associated with cancer diagnoses. With an annual salary ranging from USD 90,000 to 105,000, this role not only offers competitive compensation but also emphasizes work-life balance and flexibility.

About the Organization\n

Goldfinch Counseling and Life Skills PLLC is a forward-thinking healthcare provider based in Rose Hill, Virginia. Our mission is to transform the standard of care in mental health by partnering proactively with patients, ensuring that we enrich their lives and improve community health outcomes. Our core values—compassion, excellence, leadership, innovation, and agility—guide our practice and empower our dedicated team to create meaningful change within our community.

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Our atmosphere encourages personal growth, fosters continuous learning, and maintains transparent leadership. We prioritize not just the well-being of our patients but also that of our staff by promoting a healthy work-life balance and providing opportunities for professional development.

Work Environment\n

This position offers a dynamic and supportive remote work setting, allowing for a flexible schedule with responsibilities facilitated through telemedicine and in-person therapy sessions. As an LCSW, you will collaborate with a diverse group of healthcare professionals and engage with patients in a climate-controlled environment designed to optimize comfort and productivity.

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Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments and evaluations to diagnose mental health conditions, utilizing pertinent tools such as the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM).
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• Create and implement individualized treatment plans that consider cultural diversity and specific patient needs, ensuring alignment with best practices in mental health care.
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• Respond proactively to patient progress, adjusting strategies and interventions to meet evolving needs and enhance therapeutic outcomes.
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• Maintain accurate and timely documentation including treatment records and clinical reports, leveraging state-of-the-art technology to comply with departmental procedures and regulatory requirements.
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• Foster collaborative relationships with patients, facilitating open communication and involvement in their own care planning.
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• Identify and coordinate referrals as necessary, acting as a liaison between patients and their broader network of healthcare providers.
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• Offer education and mentorship to interns, students, and volunteers, sharing expertise to cultivate future professionals in the field.
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• Engage in peer reviews and clinical collaboration, working closely with supervisors and colleagues to enhance the team's overall skill set.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your primary focus will be on individuals and families affected by cancer, providing emotional and psychological support tailored to their unique circumstances. You will play a crucial role in helping patients navigate the complexities of their diagnosis, fostering resilience, coping strategies, and improved mental health.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited institution.
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• Current State License as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW).
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• Strong understanding of evidence-based practices in social work and mental health.
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• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team.
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• Commitment to ongoing professional development and learning.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in oncology social work or related mental health fields.
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• Familiarity with therapeutic modalities relevant to cancer care, such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) or mindfulness-based interventions.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The role offers a competitive annual salary between USD 90,000 and 105,000. In addition to a generous compensation package, we provide a comprehensive benefits plan that includes health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a matching 401(k) plan. Our employees benefit from a signing bonus, flexible scheduling options, and no on-call or weekend obligations, ensuring a balanced work and personal life.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Goldfinch Counseling and Life Skills, we are committed to the professional development of our staff. You will have access to ongoing training, mentorship, and opportunities to participate in advanced therapeutic techniques and emerging practices within the field. We value internal advancement and support our team in pursuing further certifications and leadership roles.

Why Join Our Team\n

Becoming a part of Goldfinch Counseling means being a vital contributor to revolutionizing mental health care in our communities. We look for team members who are passionate about their work and who strive for excellence in everything they do. Joining us means collaborating with other dedicated professionals in a supportive and collegial environment where your contributions will have a direct impact on patient outcomes and community well-being.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to make a difference in the lives of patients and their families, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your fit for this outstanding opportunity. Let us join forces to change the face of care and enhance the well-being of those in our community.