Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Outpatient Team Member

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Divine Mercy Behavioral Health Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our outpatient team in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. This full-time position offers a unique opportunity to provide essential mental health services remotely while collaborating closely with a dynamic team of healthcare professionals. Your expertise will play a crucial role in ensuring that our diverse patient population receives high-quality mental health care, tailored to their individual needs.

About the Organization\n

At Divine Mercy Behavioral Health Center, we are committed to fostering a supportive environment that promotes mental wellness and emotional well-being. Our outpatient clinic serves a variety of patients, addressing an array of mental health challenges through evidence-based practices. We prioritize a holistic approach to care and emphasize the importance of community and collaboration in our therapeutic processes.

Work Environment\n

This role is a fully remote position, allowing for flexibility and comfort while maintaining a professional focus. You will be part of a supportive virtual team that meets regularly for clinical supervision, peer collaboration, and ongoing training. Our organizational culture is rooted in respect, teamwork, and continuous improvement, making it an ideal place for dedicated professionals to thrive.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive initial patient assessments to understand mental health needs and develop personalized care strategies.
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• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans that include therapeutic interventions tailored to each patient's unique situation.
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• Provide individual and group psychotherapy sessions utilizing various therapy modalities to address specific mental health conditions and challenges.
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• Conduct crisis intervention as needed, efficiently managing high-stress situations to ensure patient safety and support.
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• Document and maintain accurate patient records, ensuring compliance with clinical standards and regulations.
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• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including psychiatrists, psychologists, and educational professionals, to coordinate care and optimize patient outcomes.
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• Participate in regular staff meetings and clinical supervision sessions to discuss cases, share insights, and enhance therapeutic techniques.
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• Stay informed about the latest developments in mental health practices and integrate new research into your clinical work.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will work with a diverse range of patients including children, adolescents, and adults, each presenting varying degrees of mental health conditions such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and more. Your ability to establish rapport and provide culturally competent care will be essential in meeting the individual needs of our clients.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited program is required to ensure a strong foundation in clinical practice.
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• A current and valid license to practice clinical social work (LCSW) in Pennsylvania is necessary to perform the responsibilities of this role.
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• Proven experience in providing psychotherapy to patients with a range of mental health issues.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, enabling effective collaboration with clients and healthcare team members.
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• Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMR) systems and other healthcare technologies is crucial for efficient documentation and care coordination.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working in telehealth or remote practice settings is highly desirable, as it enhances your ability to engage patients in a virtual environment.
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• Knowledge of trauma-informed care and evidence-based therapeutic interventions will enhance your capacity to serve clients effectively.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary range for this position is competitive, offering an annual salary between USD 80,000 and 100,000 based on experience and qualifications. In addition to a robust salary, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, retirement planning, and paid time off, contributing to a healthy work-life balance.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Divine Mercy Behavioral Health Center, we believe in nurturing our team members’ professional development. You will have access to ongoing training, mentorship programs, and opportunities for advancement within our organization, allowing you to expand your expertise and assume leadership roles in the future.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a passion for improving the lives of others, we invite you to apply for this rewarding opportunity. You will be joining a compassionate and dedicated team committed to making a meaningful impact in the community, while also enjoying the flexibility and support that comes with remote work. Together, we can create a transformative experience for our clients and contribute to their healing journeys.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and join a team that values excellence in mental health care, please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you are a great fit for this role. We look forward to reviewing your application and discussing the potential of welcoming you to the Divine Mercy Behavioral Health Center family.