Full-time Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) for Remote Detox Center

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Goldfinch Counseling and Life Skills PLLC is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our team in a full-time capacity, fulfilling a critical role at our remote detox center. In this position, you will provide high-quality outpatient therapy to individuals and families navigating the challenges associated with a cancer diagnosis. This role not only involves delivering therapeutic services but also requires you to anticipate and evaluate patient outcomes, ensuring effective mental health support.

About the Organization\n

At Goldfinch Counseling and Life Skills PLLC, we envision a healthcare landscape that is bold and proactive, where we partner with our patients and the community to elevate standards of care while reducing costs. Our mission stems from a shared passion for improving lives through innovative healthcare solutions. We are committed to fostering an environment that embraces excellence, compassion, leadership, innovation, and agility. Our employees are empowered through ongoing professional development opportunities and enjoy transparency and support from leadership, making work-life balance a priority.

Work Environment\n

The work setting is completely remote, allowing you to effectively conduct therapy sessions while enjoying the flexibility of a home-based position. You will operate within a climate-controlled environment, utilizing digital tools and technology to maintain communication with your colleagues, healthcare professionals, and clients. Interactions with interdisciplinary teams will enhance patient care, as you navigate the complexities of mental health care alongside other professionals in the field.

Key Responsibilities\n

As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, your primary duties will include but are not limited to:

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• Assessing, diagnosing if necessary, and evaluating patients' mental health status through structured methodologies, including the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM).
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• Creating individualized treatment plans that celebrate cultural diversity and address the unique needs of each patient.
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• Regularly monitoring patient progress and adjusting interventions to enhance mental health outcomes.
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• Maintaining accurate and timely treatment records in compliance with regulatory requirements and internal department procedures.
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• Collaboratively developing comprehensive treatment plans with patients and their families, focusing on agreed-upon care objectives.
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• Facilitating transitions to additional care by coordinating referral options and establishing strong relationships with referral agencies and other clinicians.
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• Leading educational sessions and mentoring opportunities for interns, students, and volunteers, fostering a culture of professional growth.
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• Depending on your clinical supervisory relationship, participating in peer reviews, chart audits, and coaching initiatives to bolster team development.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your work at our detox center will primarily focus on individuals and families affected by cancer. You will be utilizing evidence-based practices to navigate the psychological ramifications of a cancer diagnosis, ensuring a supportive and empathetic environment for patients as they pursue health and wellness. This specific focus requires sensitivity and expertise to effectively address both mental and emotional challenges.

Qualifications\n

To be successful in this role, candidates must possess:

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• A Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited institution.
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• A current and valid State license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW).
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Preferred Experience\n

While not mandatory, candidates with experience in outpatient therapy settings, especially those familiar with treating populations impacted by chronic illness, will have a competitive edge. Familiarity with telehealth platforms and remote therapy practices is beneficial, as it aligns with the hybrid model of care we support.

Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary range for the Licensed Clinical Social Worker position is between USD 90,000 and 105,000 annually, reflecting our commitment to providing competitive compensation. In addition to attractive salary options, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• A sign-on bonus for qualified candidates.
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• Flexible working hours with an outpatient-only focus, eliminating night shifts and weekend obligations.
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• Hybrid work models that allow for both telemedicine and in-person interactions as needed.
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• A full benefits package, which encompasses health, dental, vision, life insurance, a 401(k) plan with employer matching, and paid parental leave.
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• Access to the latest digital technology and full administrative support to streamline your workflow.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Goldfinch Counseling and Life Skills PLLC, we believe in nurturing our employees' career trajectories. As part of our dedication to professional development, you'll have opportunities for mentorship and educational advancement. We encourage team members to pursue continuous learning to keep pace with innovations in mental health care, which can translate into leadership opportunities within the organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Goldfinch Counseling and Life Skills PLLC means becoming part of a dynamic team committed to transforming mental health care. By focusing on proactive partnerships and innovative treatments, we work to elevate patient outcomes and foster a healthier, more supportive community. If you are driven by a desire to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals dealing with cancer and related mental health issues, we invite you to apply and explore a future with us.

Application Information\n

If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please apply now with your updated resume. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our compassionate and dedicated team at Goldfinch Counseling and Life Skills PLLC.