Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Telehealth Specialist

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Quest Wellness Center is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our dynamic team as a Telehealth Specialist. In this full-time remote role, you will provide vital mental health counseling services to clients facing severe emotional and psychological challenges. This position is crucial in advancing patient-centered care in medically under-served areas of Virginia Beach, Virginia, emphasizing accessibility and quality healthcare for all individuals.

About the Organization\n

At Quest Wellness Center, we are committed to promoting healthier communities by delivering safe and comprehensive healthcare services. Our mission focuses on serving underprivileged populations, ensuring that all individuals have access to mental health support, regardless of their financial situation. We aim to be a model for other health centers by embodying our core values of inclusivity, excellence, and community engagement. As we pursue our mission, we value collaboration and innovation, making meaningful contributions to our clients' well-being.

Work Environment\n

This position is fully remote, allowing you the flexibility to deliver high-quality telehealth services from your location. You will work in a collaborative virtual environment, engaging with a team of dedicated professionals who share a commitment to improving mental health outcomes. We utilize advanced telehealth technologies to ensure seamless communication and effective service delivery to our clients.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Provide clinical assessments, diagnosis, and treatment for clients suffering from major mental illnesses or emotional disorders.
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• Engage actively with team members to foster a collaborative approach aimed at achieving shared clinical goals.
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• Demonstrate respect and adaptability while working with a diverse array of clients, adapting to various cultural and individual backgrounds.
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• Maintain professional ethical standards and ensure adherence to established guidelines for mental health practice.
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• Develop and implement integrated care plans, ensuring regular communication with clients, family members, and other healthcare providers.
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• Conduct evidence-based screenings and assessments, referring clients for more comprehensive evaluations as necessary.
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• Oversee and manage a caseload that includes individual, group, and family therapy sessions, focusing on treatment that aligns with clients' stated needs.
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• Monitor client progress, facilitating admission, continued care, and appropriate discharge processes.
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• Ensure the timely filing of reports and data submissions related to patient care outcomes.
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• Provide on-call support as assigned, responding to crisis intervention needs and assisting clients in emergency situations.
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• Participate in continuous quality improvement committees to enhance service delivery and agency effectiveness.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

This role primarily focuses on serving clients from diverse backgrounds experiencing significant mental health and emotional challenges. You will work closely with individuals facing severe mental health conditions who often lack access to traditional healthcare services. Your ability to connect with clients through telehealth channels will be vital in providing them with the support and resources needed for holistic recovery.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Social Work (MSW) or a related field is required.
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• A valid Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) certification in the state of Virginia.
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• Minimum of two years of experience in clinical social work or mental health counseling is preferred.
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• Expert understanding of assessment and treatment methodologies pertinent to your client population.
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• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills with demonstrated organizational proficiency.
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• Proficiency in age-related issues and mental health needs of various populations served.
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• Bilingual candidates in English and Spanish are strongly encouraged to apply, enhancing our ability to serve diverse communities.
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Preferred Experience\n

Ideal candidates will possess experience in crisis management, risk assessment, and evidence-based therapeutic models. Experience with telehealth platforms and remote service delivery will be a significant advantage, allowing for smooth integration into our operational framework.

Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Annual salary ranging from USD 70,000 to 85,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
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• Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance.
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• 401k retirement plan with company matching contributions.
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• Generous Paid Time Off and Sick Time policies to promote work-life balance.
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• Life insurance coverage and potential for profit sharing.
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• New hires are eligible for a sign-on bonus as part of our recruitment incentive program.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Quest Wellness Center is dedicated to your professional development. We provide ongoing training and mentorship to enhance your clinical skills and professional competencies. You will have opportunities for leadership roles, participation in research initiatives, and engagement in community outreach programs, all aimed at enhancing your career trajectory.

Why Join Our Team\n

By becoming a part of Quest Wellness Center, you will contribute to meaningful change within our community by addressing mental health disparities and providing essential support to under-served populations. Our team is composed of passionate professionals committed to making a difference in the lives of those we serve. Join us in our mission to create a healthier, more equitable society.

Application Information\n

If you are a motivated Licensed Clinical Social Worker seeking a fulfilling opportunity that combines your passion for mental health with community service, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and alignment with our mission. We look forward to welcoming you to our team at Quest Wellness Center!