Full-Time Licensed Clinical Social Worker for Cottle Behavioral Health Practice in Remote Community

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Cottle Behavioral Health Practice LLC is actively seeking a compassionate and detail-oriented Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) for a full-time position. This rewarding role involves working with a diverse patient population in a remote environment, where you will provide essential psychosocial support to individuals and families navigating various medical challenges. Your expertise will be indispensable in collaborating with healthcare teams to promote holistic patient care.

About the Organization\n

Cottle Behavioral Health Practice LLC is a dedicated provider of comprehensive mental health services aimed at improving the well-being of our community. With a commitment to exceptional patient care, we leverage a multidisciplinary approach to address the diverse needs of our patients. Our organization emphasizes innovative treatment solutions and compassionate support, ensuring that each patient receives personalized attention.

Work Environment\n

This position offers a remote work setting, allowing for flexibility in your daily schedule while maintaining strong communication with team members. You will engage deeply with our virtual community health clinic, which focuses on providing psychosocial interventions seamlessly to our patients. This role may require participation in virtual team meetings and on-call responsibilities to cover diverse patient needs across various time frames.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments to identify and address the emotional, social, and financial needs of patients.
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• Collaborate closely with medical teams to create unified care plans that enhance overall patient wellness.
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• Provide individual and group counseling tailored for patients dealing with adjustment issues, grief, and coping mechanisms.
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• Assess cases and offer crisis intervention, ensuring timely support for patients experiencing acute challenges.
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• Develop and implement effective discharge plans, coordinating with community organizations for post-discharge support.
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• Maintain accurate documentation of assessments, treatment plans, and follow-ups in accordance with legal and organizational standards.
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• Participate actively in hospital committees and contribute expertise on social work issues that enhance patient care within the organization.
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• Offer ongoing emotional support, education, and resources to patients and families regarding available treatment options.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

This role will primarily focus on serving patients within a community health clinic framework, involving individuals from various backgrounds, ages, and socio-economic statuses. You will work to address complex psychosocial issues that impact patient health outcomes, ensuring that each patient feels heard and valued throughout their healthcare journey.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited program is required.
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• An active state license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) is essential.
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• Strong understanding of various mental health disorders and crisis intervention methodologies is crucial.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• A minimum of two years of experience in a healthcare or hospital setting is preferred.
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• Familiarity with medical terminology and established care protocols will be beneficial.
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• Proven ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams is highly valued.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary range for this position is competitive, ranging from USD 70,000 to 100,000 annually, depending on your experience and qualifications. Additionally, we offer a sign-on bonus to welcome you to our team. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

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• Health insurance coverage encompassing medical, dental, and vision plans.
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• Retirement savings plans with employer match to support your long-term financial goals.
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• Generous paid time off, in addition to paid holidays, to maintain a healthy work-life balance.
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• Opportunities for professional development, including access to continuing education and specialized training.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Cottle Behavioral Health Practice LLC, we are deeply committed to the professional growth of our staff. You will have access to various resources designed to enhance your skills, broaden your expertise, and advance your career within our organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

Becoming a part of Cottle Behavioral Health Practice means contributing to a mission-driven organization that values empathy, collaboration, and innovative care delivery. We believe in celebrating diversity and fostering a supportive culture where every team member can thrive. Join us in making a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals and families in our community.

Application Information\n

If you are a dedicated Licensed Clinical Social Worker looking to make a positive difference in the lives of others and meet the qualifications outlined above, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and your vision for the role today!