Full-time Licensed Clinical Social Worker for Community Health Clinic in New York

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Gotham Enterprises Ltd is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our team in a full-time remote capacity. This position is essential for supporting our diverse patient population at our Community Health Clinic, assisting individuals in overcoming emotional and social challenges that may impact their recovery and reintegration into daily life.

About the Organization\n

Gotham Enterprises Ltd is a leading healthcare provider that specializes in comprehensive rehabilitation services tailored to meet the unique needs of our patients. Our mission is centered around enhancing the quality of life for individuals navigating through recovery due to injury, illness, or disability. We proudly emphasize a patient-first approach, utilizing evidence-based therapies and a multidisciplinary team to support our patients in achieving their rehabilitation goals.

Work Environment\n

This position offers the flexibility of remote work from the vibrant city of New York, NY. You will collaborate closely with a team of rehabilitation professionals, including physical therapists, occupational therapists, and speech-language pathologists. Our environment is one that values team-based care, professional development, and holistic approaches to healing, offering the opportunity to work in a supportive and innovative setting.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough psychosocial assessments by interviewing patients, observing behaviors, and reviewing relevant medical records to identify emotional, social, and environmental factors affecting recovery.
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• Deliver compassionate counseling and emotional support to patients and their families, addressing potential adjustment issues and fostering positive coping mechanisms.
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• Collaborate with the rehabilitation team to develop and implement individualized treatment plans that align with patients' unique psychosocial needs and rehabilitation goals.
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• Guide patients in accessing vital community resources such as support groups, job training programs, and housing assistance, ensuring comprehensive support throughout the rehabilitation journey.
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• Provide educational resources to patients and their families regarding available community services and post-rehabilitation options to facilitate smoother transitions back to everyday life.
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• Participate actively in discharge planning, contributing insights to ensure patients have a clear plan for continued support upon leaving the clinic.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

As an LCSW, you will work closely with a diverse array of patients facing varying challenges, including those recovering from strokes, traumatic injuries, neurological disorders, and orthopedic surgeries. Your role will directly influence their emotional health, enhancing their capacity to adapt and thrive as they reclaim their independence.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited institution is required.
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• Current licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in the state of New York.
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• Demonstrated understanding of psychosocial aspects related to rehabilitation, including adjustment issues, grief, and coping strategies.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills necessary for working collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams and engaging with diverse patient backgrounds.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• At least three years of direct experience as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, preferably in rehabilitation or medical settings.
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• Prior involvement in developing treatment plans in collaboration with healthcare providers.
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• Experience working with community resources to support patient rehabilitation efforts.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The annual salary for this position ranges from USD 75,000 to 100,000, commensurate with experience. In addition to competitive pay, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Robust health insurance for you and your family.
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• Retirement savings plans with employer contributions to secure your financial future.
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• Generous paid time off policy, including vacation days, sick leave, and paid holidays.
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• Funding and opportunities for professional development, including access to conferences and workshops.
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• Health and wellness initiatives aimed at promoting overall personal well-being.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Gotham Enterprises Ltd, we believe in fostering talent and encouraging professional growth. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, you will have the opportunity to expand your expertise, gain hands-on experience with a diverse patient demographic, and advance within the organization through leadership roles and specialized training programs.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Gotham Enterprises Ltd means becoming part of a passionate team dedicated to making a meaningful impact in the lives of our patients. You'll work within an organization that values empathy, collaboration, and innovation, allowing you to contribute to significant patient outcomes and experience personal satisfaction in your work.

Application Information\n

If you are an experienced Licensed Clinical Social Worker ready to make a difference in the lives of individuals navigating their rehabilitation journeys, we invite you to apply. Submit your resume and cover letter today to become a valuable member of our dedicated team at Gotham Enterprises Ltd.