Full-Time Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) at Goldfinch Counseling

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Goldfinch Counseling and Life Skills PLLC is seeking a Full-Time Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our dedicated team in Salem, Virginia. This position offers the flexibility of a remote work setting combined with impactful patient interaction in a detox center environment. As an LCSW, you will provide therapeutic services to support individuals and families facing the challenges of cancer diagnoses, employing evidence-based therapy practices that enhance mental health outcomes.

About the Organization\n

At Goldfinch Counseling and Life Skills PLLC, our mission is to revolutionize health care through outstanding service and genuine partnerships. We are firmly committed to elevating the standards of care, reducing costs, and fostering a healthier future for our patients, their families, and our broader community. Our team thrives on values of compassion, innovation, and excellence, ensuring we empower each other and those we serve. In addition to competitive compensation, we provide opportunities for ongoing professional development, accessible leadership, and a strong emphasis on work-life balance.

Work Environment\n

The work environment is designed to support your success as a mental health professional. You will work in a climate-controlled facility with ample space for daily movement and interaction. The role promotes collaboration with a variety of healthcare professionals, fostering a collegial atmosphere that prioritizes patient care. As part of a dynamic team, you will have the chance to engage with patients and participate in a vibrant learning culture, further enhancing your expertise and effectiveness.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients to diagnose mental health conditions using established clinical tools and the DSM-5.
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• Develop individualized treatment plans that respect cultural diversity and specific patient needs, incorporating evidence-based practices.
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• Monitor and evaluate patient progress regularly, adjusting treatment strategies as necessary to achieve desired outcomes.
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• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of treatment records and clinical reports in compliance with regulatory standards and department policies.
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• Facilitate collaborative treatment planning sessions with patients, family members, and other healthcare providers to ensure a holistic approach to care.
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• Coordinate referrals to specialty services and serve as a liaison between patients and external treatment providers.
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• Educate and mentor interns, students, and volunteers to foster a culture of learning and professional growth.
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• Support your colleagues through peer reviews, clinical collaboration, and constructive feedback in line with team development initiatives.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

This role primarily focuses on individuals and families affected by cancer, addressing their emotional and psychological needs in a supportive environment. Your expertise will aid in navigating the complexities of cancer treatment both emotionally and psychologically, ensuring that patients receive comprehensive care that enhances their overall well-being.

Qualifications\n

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• Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited institution.
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• Current state license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW).
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Preferred Experience\n

We value clinical experience with cancer patients or those dealing with acute health issues. Familiarity with evidence-based therapeutic modalities, as well as experience in outpatient settings, will strengthen your candidacy.

Compensation and Benefits\n

The annual salary for this position ranges from USD 90,000 to 105,000, reflecting our commitment to providing above-market compensation for our team members. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer:

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• A signing bonus to welcome you to our team.
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• A comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, life insurance, and a 401(k) plan with employer match.
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• Flexible work scheduling, allowing for a hybrid work model that includes telemedicine and in-person appointments.
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• Paid parental leave and paid holidays to foster a work-life balance.
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• A supportive environment with full administrative assistance and cutting-edge technology to facilitate your clinical responsibilities.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Goldfinch Counseling, we invest in our employees' professional growth. You will have access to ongoing training, leadership opportunities, and mentorship that can help you advance your career in mental health care. As the organization continues to expand its services, new leadership roles and specialization options will emerge for dedicated team members.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are ready to be part of a transformative healthcare organization that prioritizes patient-centered care and innovation, Goldfinch Counseling is the place for you. We prioritize both employee satisfaction and patient outcomes, ensuring that every team member is equipped to make a real difference in the lives of our patients. Explore a fulfilling career where your skills and compassion are valued, and your professional journey is supported.

Application Information\n

We invite you to apply with your resume to begin your journey with Goldfinch Counseling and Life Skills PLLC. Join us in our mission to enhance the quality of life for individuals facing health challenges and be part of a team that champions compassionate care.