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

Job Description

Position Overview\n

BayCare Mental and Behavioral Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our remote detox team in Austin, Texas. In this full-time role, you will be instrumental in supporting patients' emotional, social, and practical needs as they navigate their rehabilitation journey. This position offers a competitive salary range of $75,000 to $100,000 annually, along with a sign-on bonus.

About the Organization\n

At BayCare Mental and Behavioral Center, we pride ourselves on our commitment to enhancing the quality of life for individuals facing challenges due to injury, illness, or disability. Our comprehensive rehabilitation services are tailored to meet the unique needs of our diverse patient population. We use evidence-based therapies and specialized techniques to maximize functional independence. Our center is recognized for its advanced rehabilitation technologies and a multidisciplinary approach that encompasses physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech-language pathology.

Work Environment\n

This remote position allows our LCSW to work with patients in a flexible setting, promoting a balanced work-life experience. You will have the opportunity to blend professional skill with innovative approaches in a supportive high-quality therapeutic environment focused on patient care. Regular business hours are observed, with adjustments made for evening and weekend work dictated by patient needs and caseloads.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct in-depth psychosocial assessments through interviews and clinical evaluations to identify the emotional, social, and environmental factors influencing each patient's recovery process.
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• Provide tailored counseling services to patients and their families, focusing on adjustment issues, emotional resilience, and coping strategies essential for rehabilitation.
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• Collaborate with a team of healthcare professionals—including physicians, nurses, and therapists—to develop individualized treatment plans that encompass the specific psychosocial needs of each patient.
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• Assist patients in navigating community resources, including support groups, vocational rehabilitation programs, and housing options, ensuring they receive holistic care.
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• Educate patients and families on available community resources and post-rehabilitation services, helping them to understand their next steps upon discharge.
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• Participate in discharge planning, actively facilitating smooth transitions for patients from our care setting to home or other support facilities.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our facility focuses on a wide range of conditions and needs, addressing both physical and mental health challenges. You will engage with patients recovering from detoxification, surgical interventions, trauma, or chronic illnesses, all seeking to regain their independence and quality of life. Your role will be critical in supporting their emotional well-being during a vulnerable time in their lives, fostering a sense of community reintegration and personal autonomy.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited program.
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• Active state licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW).
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• Strong understanding of the psychosocial aspects of rehabilitation, including adjustment, grief, and coping mechanisms.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal abilities to effectively engage with a diverse patient population and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Previous experience working in a rehabilitation or medical setting is highly preferred.
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• Familiarity with treatment plans and healthcare-related documentation processes.
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• Experience with community resources and support services tailored to patient recovery.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This position offers a salary range between $75,000 and $100,000 annually, with the addition of a sign-on bonus. BayCare Mental and Behavioral Center also provides a comprehensive benefits package including:

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• Health insurance coverage for you and your family, ensuring that both physical and mental wellness are prioritized.
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• Retirement plans with employer contributions to secure your financial future.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) including vacation days, sick leave, and recognized holidays.
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• Opportunities for professional development through workshops, seminars, and continuing education to enhance your field skills.
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• Insurance benefits that include dental and vision coverage.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Joining BayCare Mental and Behavioral Center opens the door to professional advancement in the mental health field. We emphasize continuous learning and development, encouraging employees to pursue further certifications and specializations. Our team members often transition into leadership roles within the organization or specialize in niche areas of mental health and rehabilitation.

Why Join Our Team\n

At BayCare, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive culture that prioritizes employee well-being and professional growth. Our remote work setting allows for flexibility while ensuring that our social workers play a pivotal role in transforming the lives of our patients. If you are passionate about making a difference and are eager to join a dynamic team, we encourage you to apply!

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take on a crucial role as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker within our remote detox center, we invite you to submit your CV today!