Full-Time Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) at Atlantic Health P.C in Knoxville, TN

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Atlantic Health P.C is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Full-Time Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our team. The ideal candidate will provide essential therapeutic support and advocacy for individuals encountering mental health challenges. As a remote team member, you will play a pivotal role in enhancing patient wellbeing through evidence-based interventions and collaborative care.

About the Organization\n

Atlantic Health P.C is a renowned provider of mental health services, committed to empowering individuals and families through compassionate care and innovative treatment approaches. We serve a diverse population in Knoxville, Tennessee, focusing on evidence-based practices that prioritize patient-centered outcomes. Our multidisciplinary team is dedicated to creating a supportive environment where mental health is prioritized, and every individual receives personalized attention.

Work Environment\n

This full-time position is primarily remote, allowing you the flexibility to manage your schedule while contributing to a community health clinic’s efforts. Our collaborative work culture fosters communication and support among team members, ensuring that everyone is coordinated in their therapeutic approaches. You will have the opportunity to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, to meet the varying needs of our patient population.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments to accurately evaluate patients’ mental health status, strengths, and therapeutic needs.
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• Utilize evidence-based therapies, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), to provide individualized treatment tailored to each patient's unique situation.
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• Collaborate effectively with psychiatrists, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement cohesive treatment plans.
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• Educate patients and their families about diagnoses, treatment options, and medication management to empower informed decision-making.
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• Deliver individual, group, and family therapy, deploying evidence-based modalities to foster a supportive therapeutic environment.
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• Develop treatment plans in partnership with patients, aligning their personal goals and preferences with clinical best practices.
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• Assist patients in navigating the mental health system, advocating for their rights and access to needed services.
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• Facilitate therapeutic groups, psychoeducation sessions, and discharge planning meetings to ensure continuity of care and post-treatment follow-ups.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will work with a diverse range of clients of all ages, addressing various mental health disorders and challenges. Our patient population encompasses individuals facing anxiety, depression, trauma, and other psychosocial hurdles. Your interventions will be crucial in supporting both clients and their families through their recovery journeys, helping to cultivate understanding, resilience, and healthier mental states.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited institution.
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• An active state licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW).
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• Demonstrated knowledge of mental health disorders, treatment modalities, and effective crisis intervention strategies.
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• Strong ability to collaborate within a multidisciplinary team setting.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in providing therapy in a community health clinic or similar setting is highly desirable.
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• Previous work with diverse patient populations and familiarity with culturally sensitive practices.
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• Skill in implementing therapeutic strategies in virtual settings.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

Atlantic Health P.C offers a competitive salary range of USD 80,000 to 100,000 annually, complemented by a sign-on bonus for qualified candidates. Additionally, we provide:

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• Robust health insurance options including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
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• Retirement plans with employer matching to help you prepare for a secure financial future.
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• Generous paid time off and flexible scheduling to support work-life balance.
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• Ongoing professional development and training opportunities, encouraging continuous learning and skills enhancement.
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• Comprehensive insurance plans to promote overall wellbeing.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Atlantic Health P.C, we believe in fostering the professional growth of our staff members. As an LCSW, you will have access to ongoing training workshops, certifications, and mentorship programs that position you for advancement both within our organization and the broader field of mental health. We actively support our team members in pursuing specialized interests that can enhance their careers.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Atlantic Health P.C means becoming part of a community that values every team member's contribution to patient care. We are committed to improving mental health outcomes through innovative practices and a supportive work environment. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals facing mental health challenges and eager to work within a collaborative team, this opportunity is for you.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, we invite you to apply today. Submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and vision for patient care to be considered for this rewarding position. We look forward to seeing how you can contribute to our mission and become an integral part of our team.