Full-Time Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Remote Opportunity in Corpus Christi

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Full-Time Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our team at the American Counseling Center. This position allows for remote work, providing you with the flexibility to support our diverse patient population from the comfort of your own home while making a significant impact on their rehabilitation journey.

About the Organization\n

The American Counseling Center is a premier community health clinic located in Corpus Christi, Texas, dedicated to supporting individuals in reclaiming their independence and improving their quality of life following injuries, illnesses, or disabilities. Our center is renowned for its comprehensive rehabilitation services, focusing on evidence-based therapies and innovative treatment methods designed to maximize our patients’ functional independence. Our multidisciplinary team includes specialists in physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech-language pathology, all collaborating to deliver personalized, goal-oriented care that addresses the unique needs of each patient.

Work Environment\n

This full-time position offers the convenience of a remote work setting, allowing you to engage with patients virtually while maintaining a strong connection with our interdisciplinary team. You will operate within a supportive environment that fosters professional development and teamwork, and you will be equipped with the latest telehealth technologies to enhance communication and service delivery. Additionally, our commitment to patient care and progressive treatment strategies makes this a fulfilling workplace for those who are passionate about social work and rehabilitation.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments through interviews, observations, and medical record reviews to evaluate patients’ emotional, social, and environmental factors affecting their recovery.
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• Provide empathetic counseling and support to patients and their families, addressing adjustment issues and promoting emotional well-being throughout the rehabilitation process.
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• Collaborate effectively with our rehabilitation team to develop and implement individualized treatment plans that consider the psychosocial needs of each patient.
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• Assist patients in navigating community resources such as support groups, vocational rehabilitation programs, and housing assistance to ensure a smooth transition in their recovery journey.
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• Educate patients and their families on available community resources and post-rehabilitation services, empowering them to take an active role in their recovery.
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• Participate in discharge planning meetings and facilitate transitions to community-based services, ensuring continuity of care.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker at the American Counseling Center, you will engage with a varied patient population, including individuals recovering from strokes, spinal cord injuries, orthopedic surgeries, and neurological disorders. Your role is crucial in addressing the complex emotional and social needs of these patients, contributing to their holistic healing and successful reintegration into society.

Qualifications\n

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• A valid and active Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) license in Texas.
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• A Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work or a related field from an accredited institution.
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• Minimum of one year of relevant experience in a clinical or rehabilitation setting.
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• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build rapport with patients and their families.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Previous experience working in a community health clinic or rehabilitation setting.
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• Familiarity with telehealth service delivery and electronic health record systems.
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• Experience collaborating with a multidisciplinary healthcare team.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive compensation package that reflects your experience and dedication to our mission. In addition to a salary commensurate with industry standards, you will be eligible for a sign-on bonus, and our benefits package includes:

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• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
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• Paid time off and sick leave to promote work-life balance.
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• Ongoing professional development opportunities, including continuing education reimbursement.
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• Retirement savings plan with company matching.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At American Counseling Center, we prioritize the career development of our employees. You will have access to mentorship programs, training workshops, and the chance to participate in various interdisciplinary projects that can enhance your professional skills and contribute to the advancement of your career within the organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining the American Counseling Center means becoming part of a compassionate and innovative team committed to making a difference in the lives of others. You will have the opportunity to work in an environment that values your contributions, encourages personal growth, and supports the important work of facilitating recovery and reintegration for our patients. Together, we strive to foster an inclusive, patient-centered approach to care, ensuring that every individual receives the support they need to thrive.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about making a positive impact in the field of social work and are excited about the opportunity to work with a diverse patient population in a progressive setting, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience to . We look forward to welcoming you to our dedicated team at the American Counseling Center.