Remote Outpatient Licensed Clinical Social Worker for Centra Medical Center

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Centra Medical Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our remote outpatient team in New York, NY. This full-time position offers an opportunity to work in an environment that values mental health support and provides you with the autonomy to deliver meaningful therapeutic interventions to our diverse clientele. You will have the flexibility to manage your schedule while ensuring that clients receiving mental health care can access services during evenings and weekends.

About the Organization\n

At Centra Medical Center, our mission is to provide high-quality, accessible mental health services that promote healing and wellness for individuals of all ages. Our outpatient facilities are designed to create a supportive atmosphere where clients can thrive. We specialize in addressing a wide range of mental health issues including, but not limited to, depression, anxiety disorders, and trauma-related challenges. Our commitment to evidence-based practices underscores our therapeutic approach, ensuring clients receive the best possible care tailored to their individual needs.

Work Environment\n

This role is entirely remote, allowing for a work-life balance that accommodates your personal and professional needs. You will collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team of mental health professionals such as psychiatrists, psychologists, and other social workers, facilitating integrated care for clients. Our remote setting is equipped with secure virtual platforms to enable therapy sessions, team meetings, and client consultations, ensuring a seamless workflow that adheres to ethical standards.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Perform comprehensive psychosocial assessments to evaluate clients' mental health concerns, strengths, and available resources.
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• Deliver individualized therapy—both in-person and through secure telehealth platforms—utilizing evidence-based modalities including cognitive-behavioral therapy, solution-focused therapy, and trauma-focused therapy.
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• Design and implement personalized treatment plans that articulate specific goals and therapeutic interventions suited to each client's needs.
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• Engage in proactive collaboration with fellow members of the treatment team to ensure a coordinated approach to client care.
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• Facilitate crisis interventions and perform risk assessments while developing safety plans as necessary.
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• Participate actively in group therapy sessions, psychoeducation classes, and support groups to help clients share experiences and develop coping strategies.
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• Maintain meticulous and timely documentation of all client interactions in accordance with legal, ethical, and organizational standards.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our clientele encompasses individuals from various backgrounds, each seeking support for mental health conditions. You will work closely with both adolescents and adults, tailoring your therapeutic approach to meet the unique needs of each client, promoting resilience and facilitating personal growth through an understanding and compassionate therapeutic relationship.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited institution.
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• Current and active state licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW).
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• At least two years of professional experience working in mental health or outpatient settings, demonstrating a strong foundation in clinical practice.
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• Comprehensive knowledge of evidence-based therapeutic modalities and up-to-date treatment approaches.
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• Exceptional interpersonal communication and assessment skills, fostering effective relationships with clients and team members alike.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience providing teletherapy in an outpatient environment is highly desirable.
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• Proficiency in using electronic health record (EHR) systems for documentation and treatment planning.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary range of USD 80,000 – 100,000 annually, commensurate with experience, along with a sign-on bonus. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

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• Health insurance options encompassing medical, dental, and vision coverage.
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• Retirement plans with employer matching contributions to support your long-term financial objectives.
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• Generous paid time off policies, including vacation days, personal days, and holidays.
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• Opportunities for continuing education and training programs that facilitate the expansion of clinical skills and knowledge.
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• Professional liability insurance provided.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Joining Centra Medical Center opens pathways for professional development, with access to ongoing training in the latest therapeutic techniques and practices. You will be encouraged to pursue additional certifications and specializations, enhancing your expertise in the mental health field, thereby advancing your professional career.

Why Join Our Team\n

At Centra Medical Center, we believe in a working environment that emphasizes collaboration, compassion, and excellence in mental health care. As a part of our team, you will make substantial contributions to the well-being of individuals and families, supporting them in their journey toward emotional health and resilience. Our commitment to mental health advocacy ensures that you are part of a mission-driven organization aimed at transformative change and meaningful impact.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about mental health and want to be a critical part of a team that makes a difference, we encourage you to submit your application today. Join us in our dedication to delivering exceptional care and supporting the mental wellness of our community.