Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Outpatient Care in Savannah, GA

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our team at Able Care Rehab Services. This full-time position offers the opportunity to provide individualized outpatient therapy, focusing on enhancing the emotional and psychological well-being of patients and their families affected by cancer diagnoses. Your role will be pivotal in implementing evidence-based practices and contributing to improved patient outcomes within a supportive and collaborative environment.

About the Organization\n

Able Care Rehab Services is a forward-thinking healthcare provider in Savannah, Georgia, dedicated to transforming how care is delivered within our communities. Our vision is imbued with a commitment to excellence, innovation, compassion, and leadership in public health. We strive to offer outstanding care and to foster a proactive partnership with our patients, enriching lives while maximizing value in everything we do. Join us in our mission to create a healthier future for our patients and the communities we serve.

Work Environment\n

This position is primarily remote, allowing for flexibility while maintaining a professional work life. You will engage with colleagues and healthcare professionals in a climate-controlled virtual office setting, facilitating a blend of telehealth interactions and patient consultations. Daily responsibilities involve consultation with multidisciplinary teams while ensuring a consistent, high-quality care experience for all patients.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments and diagnoses of patients' mental health conditions, utilizing recognized tools such as the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders.
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• Develop and implement customized treatment plans that accommodate the individual needs of the patient population, considering cultural diversity and unique circumstances.
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• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of treatment records and clinical information, adhering to regulatory requirements and departmental protocols.
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• Monitor patient progress continuously, offering supportive interventions and adjusting treatment strategies as needed to encourage sustainable improvements in mental health.
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• Interact collaboratively with patients and their families during the treatment planning phase, ensuring their concerns and goals are integral components of the care provided.
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• Facilitate referrals and coordinate care pathways by acting as a liaison between patients and external healthcare providers, fostering robust working relationships to enhance treatment effectiveness.
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• Mentor and educate students, interns, and other new team members to further develop the skill set within our organization.
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• Participate in peer reviews and clinical collaboration to encourage a culture of continual learning and improvement.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your primary focus will be to support individuals and families grappling with cancer diagnoses. This patient demographic often requires not just clinical expertise, but also emotional support and targeted interventions to navigate the psychological impacts of their conditions. Your work will directly influence their coping mechanisms, providing them with tools and resources to manage their mental health effectively.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Social Work is required.
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• A current State License as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW).
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• Proven experience in a clinical setting, especially pertaining to outpatient therapy.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Previous experience working with oncology patients or those dealing with chronic illnesses is preferred.
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• Familiarity with evidence-based practices and therapeutic modalities specific to mental health.
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• Experience in a telehealth setting is advantageous, given the remote nature of the position.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This position offers a competitive salary ranging from $90,000 to $105,000 annually, commensurate with experience. Our comprehensive benefits package includes, but is not limited to:

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• A signing bonus to welcome you to the team.
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• Flexible working hours accommodating both personal and professional schedules.
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• Full health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
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• 401(k) retirement plan with matching contributions.
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• Paid parental leave and generous paid time off.
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• No night shifts, weekends, or hospital calls required for this outpatient role.
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• A collegial and collaborative work atmosphere with access to newly designed, modern office facilities.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Able Care Rehab Services, we believe in empowering our team members through continuous professional development. We provide ample learning opportunities tailored to enhance your skills in mental health care. You will be encouraged to participate in ongoing education, clinical supervision, and leadership development initiatives, enabling you to advance your career within our organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Able Care Rehab Services, you will become part of an innovative healthcare team that is committed to redefining care delivery in our community. Our passion for excellence, compassion for patients, and dedication to professional growth make us a unique workplace that values and cultivates your contributions. Together, we can make a profound difference in the lives of the patients and families we serve.

Application Information\n

If you are excited about the prospect of making a significant impact in the field of social work, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume along with a cover letter outlining your qualifications and motivation for joining our organization. Become a vital part of our transformative healthcare mission!