Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Outpatient Therapy Specializing in Oncology

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Gotham Enterprises Ltd is seeking a dedicated and passionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our team in providing essential outpatient therapy services. This full-time position, based in Oakland, California, involves remote work at our Detox Center, with a focus on supporting individuals and families affected by cancer diagnoses. The successful candidate will play a critical role in assessing and addressing the mental health needs of our patients, collaborating closely with healthcare providers to foster positive patient outcomes.

About the Organization\n

At Gotham Enterprises Ltd, we are driven by a bold vision of transforming health care and delivering outstanding, compassionate care to our community. Our mission revolves around becoming proactive partners in health by enriching lives, creating value in our services, and establishing a healthier future for our patients. We prioritize compassionate care and hold ourselves to high standards of innovation, excellence, leadership, and agility. By empowering our team members and supporting their development, we create a fulfilling work environment that embraces work-life balance and continuous learning.

Work Environment\n

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  This role operates in a climate-controlled office setting that supports both physical wellness and productivity.

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  Daily activities involve movement throughout the facility, allowing for interaction with team members and a collaborative atmosphere with other healthcare providers.

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Key Responsibilities\n

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  Conduct thorough assessments and evaluations of patients' mental health status, utilizing the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders to inform diagnosis and develop individualized care plans.

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  Utilize evidence-based practices to craft and implement therapeutic strategies tailored to the unique needs of patients, ensuring a culturally sensitive approach.

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  Maintain accurate and timely records of treatment plans, progress notes, and clinical data, adhering to regulatory requirements and organizational procedures.

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  Collaborate with patients, families, and interdisciplinary teams to formulate comprehensive treatment strategies that align with desired therapeutic outcomes.

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  Develop goal-oriented treatment plans, anticipating patient safety concerns and implementing interventions for symptom management.

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  Facilitate referrals and coordinate care by establishing strong working relationships with other clinicians and external referral agencies, ensuring continuity of care.

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  Mentor and educate students, interns, and volunteers while fostering a supportive learning environment.

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  Engage in peer review and clinical oversight with direction from clinical supervisors, contributing to team development and quality assurance initiatives.

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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

This position primarily serves individuals and families grappling with cancer diagnoses, addressing their mental health needs with sensitivity and understanding. As an LCSW at our Detox Center, you will work closely with patients dealing with the emotional and psychological impacts of their conditions, guiding them toward healthier coping mechanisms and support systems.

Qualifications\n

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  A Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited program is required.

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  Valid State license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) is mandatory.

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Preferred Experience\n

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  A minimum of 2 years of direct clinical experience in a healthcare setting, particularly with patients facing chronic illnesses or end-of-life challenges, is highly preferred.

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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary for this position ranges from USD 90,000 to USD 105,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. We also offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, a retirement savings plan, and generous paid time off. Additionally, a sign-on bonus is available for the right candidate to further demonstrate our commitment to attracting top talent.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Gotham Enterprises Ltd, we believe in nurturing our staff's potential through professional development opportunities. Our team members have access to ongoing training, workshops, and mentorship programs designed to enhance clinical skills and foster leadership capabilities, paving the way for career advancement within our organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Gotham Enterprises Ltd, you will become part of a transformative healthcare organization that values compassion, innovation, and teamwork. We prioritize a culture of support and collaboration, ensuring that every team member’s voice is heard and contributes to our collective mission to elevate the standard of care in our community. If you are eager to make a difference in the lives of patients and their families while advancing your career in a meaningful way, we encourage you to apply and explore a future with us.

Application Information\n

If you are interested in this impactful position as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker at Gotham Enterprises Ltd, please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and passion for mental health care. We look forward to welcoming a new member to our dedicated team who aligns with our vision of excellence in patient care.