Full-Time Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Remote Opportunity at Riverhead Behavioral Health

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are actively seeking a dedicated and empathetic Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our vibrant team at Riverhead Behavioral Health Clinic. This full-time position offers the unique opportunity to work remotely, providing essential therapeutic services to a diverse clientele while balancing professional and personal responsibilities with a flexible schedule.

About the Organization\n

Riverhead Behavioral Health Clinic, located in Severn, Maryland, is a well-established community health clinic known for its commitment to providing outstanding mental health care. Our clinic brings together an experienced team of licensed therapists who are deeply passionate about helping individuals and couples navigate their mental health challenges. We pride ourselves on fostering a positive work culture that values collaboration, continuous professional development, and building strong therapeutic relationships with our clients.

Work Environment\n

Our work setting is a fully remote environment that supports work-life balance while promoting effective client engagement through teletherapy platforms. Riverhead Behavioral Health Clinic provides all necessary tools and resources, including a state-of-the-art electronic medical records (EMR) system and dedicated administrative support, allowing therapists to focus on delivering quality care without the burden of traditional overhead responsibilities.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Provide individualized therapy to clients across different age groups and backgrounds, utilizing evidence-based practices to support mental health and emotional well-being.
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• Conduct therapy sessions in a manner that fosters a safe, non-judgmental atmosphere, addressing clients' unique needs and goals.
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• Ensure all clinical documentation, including session notes and treatment plans, is completed promptly and accurately to facilitate continuity of care.
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• Actively manage scheduling of client appointments, maintaining a well-organized calendar to optimize availability and maximize client engagement.
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• Collaborate with other healthcare providers within the community to enhance patient care through comprehensive treatment plans and referrals when necessary.
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• Utilize a billing service to manage insurance claims and account receivables, allowing for streamlined operations and ensuring clients receive appropriate benefit checks.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The Licensed Clinical Social Worker will primarily serve a diverse range of clients, including individuals and couples facing various psychological challenges. Our patient population encompasses children, adolescents, adults, and seniors, and the LCSW will be expected to adapt therapeutic techniques to meet the distinct needs of each demographic.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited institution or a degree in Clinical Psychology.
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• Current, independent licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in Maryland.
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• Demonstrated professionalism, strong therapeutic boundaries, and excellent communication skills.
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• Self-motivated with exceptional organizational and time-management skills.
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• Commitment to cultural competency and understanding of diverse populations.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in providing therapy for couples or families, along with a robust understanding of systemic therapy approaches, would be highly beneficial.
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• A history of collaborative practice with other mental health professionals to improve client outcomes.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This position offers a competitive salary ranging from USD 70,000 to 100,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition, therapists will enjoy:

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• Comprehensive health insurance coverage.
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• Flexible scheduling that allows for both remote work and in-clinic sessions.
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• A sign-on bonus for eligible candidates.
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• Fully covered overhead costs, including office space, EMR systems, and malpractice insurance.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Riverhead Behavioral Health Clinic, we are committed to the professional development of our staff. As a full-time LCSW, you will have access to ongoing training opportunities, peer supervision sessions, and the chance to participate in case discussions that foster improved therapeutic practices. We encourage all our therapists to enhance their skills and knowledge to better serve our clients.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Riverhead Behavioral Health Clinic means becoming part of a supportive and collaborative community of mental health professionals who are passionate about change and growth. Our organized structure and administrative support systems allow our therapists to focus entirely on their clients, ensuring a fulfilling and effective practice.

Application Information\n

If you are excited about the prospect of making a meaningful impact in people's lives and are ready to further your career in a nurturing environment, we encourage you to apply today. Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and experiences relevant to this role. Together, let's make a positive difference in our community.