Clinical Social Worker (Remote) - Community Health Clinic

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Prime Health Counseling, LLC is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our dynamic team in a fully remote position. The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to improving mental health outcomes for individuals in medically underserved areas, providing much-needed support and care to those experiencing major mental illness and severe emotional disorders. This full-time role offers a competitive salary range of USD 70,000 to 85,000 annually, reflecting the importance we place on quality care.

About the Organization\n

At Prime Health Counseling, we are committed to transforming healthcare delivery in Wichita, Kansas, and surrounding areas by focusing on providing high-quality, safe, and patient-centered services. Our mission is to promote healthier communities regardless of an individual's ability to pay. We believe in the philosophy of thinking globally while acting locally, aiming to become a model for other health centers. Our work is driven by a strong commitment to serve and uplift our community, and we strive to embody the values of trust, compassion, and excellence.

Work Environment\n

As a remote worker, you will collaborate with a diverse team of healthcare professionals while having the flexibility to work from your own space. Our virtual office environment fosters open communication, teamwork, and collaboration, ensuring that you are well-supported in providing exceptional care. Regular virtual meetings and check-ins enhance connectivity and promote a culture of continuous learning and improvement.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Provide clinical services remotely, conducting assessments, individual therapy, group counseling, and family therapy to clients assigned to your care.
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• Collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams to develop integrated care plans that address the specific needs and goals of clients.
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• Conduct brief, evidence-based screenings and arrange for comprehensive assessments as necessary to determine treatment needs.
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• Facilitate crisis intervention efforts and provide emergency support to clients as needed, demonstrating a calm and effective approach to high-stress situations.
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• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of client interactions and treatment plans, ensuring compliance with ethical guidelines and organizational standards.
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• Regularly participate in team meetings and training sessions to enhance skills and contribute to the overall quality improvement initiatives of the organization.
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• Monitor and track the progress of clients, ensuring adherence to treatment plans and making adjustments as needed to optimize outcomes.
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• Identify potential safety concerns within the therapeutic environment and proactively implement measures to mitigate risks.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

This role centers around working with clients who face significant mental health challenges, including but not limited to major depression, anxiety disorders, and trauma-related issues. Our community health clinic focuses on serving individuals from diverse backgrounds, many of whom come from underprivileged socio-economic environments. As a Clinical Social Worker, your understanding of cultural competence and sensitivity will be paramount in building trust and rapport with clients, ensuring that they feel understood and supported in their journey toward recovery.

Qualifications\n

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• Must possess a Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work and hold an active LCSW license in the state of Kansas.
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• A minimum of 2 years of supervised clinical experience providing therapy in a behavioral health setting.
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• Strong understanding of mental health diagnoses, therapeutic modalities, and treatment planning.
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• Exceptional communication skills, both verbal and written, and the ability to foster a supportive environment for clients and colleagues.
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• Proficiency in utilizing technology and telehealth platforms to deliver services effectively in a virtual setting.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working in a community health clinic or with under-served populations is preferred.
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• Familiarity with evidence-based practices for treating mental health disorders.
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• Previous involvement in integrated care models and an understanding of case management principles.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We value our employees and are proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes competitive salary (USD 70,000 – 85,000 yearly), paid time off, health insurance, retirement savings plans, and opportunities for professional development and continuing education. We believe that investing in our employees directly translates into better care for our clients.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Prime Health Counseling, we are committed to supporting the professional growth of our team members. This position offers opportunities for advancement into leadership or specialized clinical roles as you gain experience and further develop your skills in the social work field. We encourage participation in workshops, conferences, and training sessions that align with both personal career goals and the organization's mission.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Prime Health Counseling, you will be part of a mission-driven organization dedicated to making a measurable impact on the lives of those in our community. Our culture emphasizes collaboration, empowerment, and innovation, ensuring that you have the tools and support needed to excel in your role. Together, we can continue to build a healthier, more resilient community.

Application Information\n

Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their resume and a cover letter detailing their experience and motivation for applying to this position. Please include specific instances where you have successfully contributed to client care or improved outcomes in previous roles. We look forward to discovering how your unique skills and background align with our values and mission at Prime Health Counseling.