Job Description

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Health Access Medical Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to provide outpatient therapy in a remote setting for patients navigating the complexities of a cancer diagnosis. This full-time position is designed for an individual who is not only committed to enhancing the mental well-being of patients but also driven by innovation and excellence in care delivery. Our competitive salary range of $90,000 to $105,000 per year reflects our commitment to investing in skilled professionals who embody our values.

About the Organization\n

At Health Access Medical Center, we are redefining health care with a vision to empower our patients and communities. Located in Reno, Nevada, we believe in proactive engagement in health care, focusing on creating meaningful relationships and sustainable health outcomes. Our mission emphasizes compassionate service, excellence, leadership, and innovation, propelling us toward a healthier future for all. We are proud to offer an environment where every team member is an active participant in our vision; we encourage continual learning, career development, and a healthy work-life balance.

Work Environment\n

This position will primarily be conducted in a remote setting, allowing for flexibility and comfort while you deliver care. Although you will work from home, you will maintain regular communication with a variety of departments and health care providers, creating an essential support network for our patients. The virtual office environment is designed to encourage collaboration while ensuring patient safety and engagement.

Key Responsibilities\n

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  Conduct comprehensive assessments and evaluations for patients diagnosed with cancer, utilizing tools such as the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders to inform diagnostic processes and treatment planning.

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  Develop individualized treatment plans in collaboration with patients and their families, ensuring that cultural diversity and unique needs are taken into consideration throughout the care process.

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  Employ evidence-based practices to facilitate expected patient outcomes, continually assessing progress and implementing therapeutic strategies to support mental health rehabilitation.

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  Maintain accurate and timely treatment records and clinical documentation using current digital technologies in accordance with industry regulations and best practices.

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  Coordinate referrals for additional resources and treatment options, serving as a critical liaison between patients and other healthcare providers to ensure seamless care transitions.

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  Provide mentorship and educational opportunities to students, interns, and volunteers, nurturing the next generation of mental health professionals while fostering a collaborative team environment.

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  Participate in peer reviews and clinical collaboration under the guidance of a clinical supervisor, contributing to team development and patient care quality improvement initiatives.

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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

This role focuses primarily on individuals and families affected by cancer. The complexity of cancer as a diagnosis requires a sensitive and informed approach to mental health, emphasizing the importance of empathy, understanding, and tailored interventions. As part of our team, you will play a pivotal role in addressing not only the psychological aspects of a cancer diagnosis but also the holistic needs of our patients, promoting overall well-being and quality of life.

Qualifications\n

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  A Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited program.

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  A current State License as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW).

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Preferred Experience\n

Experience in outpatient mental health services, particularly in oncology or chronic illness care is highly preferred. Familiarity with evidence-based therapeutic modalities and a strong understanding of the challenges faced by patients with cancer will enhance your effectiveness in this role.

Compensation and Benefits\n

We are committed to offering a competitive salary ranging from $90,000 to $105,000 per year, along with comprehensive benefits that include health insurance, retirement savings plans, and paid time off. Additionally, we are offering a sign-on bonus as an incentive to join our dynamic and supportive team.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

Health Access Medical Center values the growth and development of our employees. In this role, you will have access to ongoing professional training, leadership development programs, and opportunities to take on new challenges that align with your career aspirations. We believe in nurturing talent from within, promoting a culture of continuous improvement and professional advancement.

Why Join Our Team\n

Becoming part of Health Access Medical Center means more than just securing a job. You will join a passionate community dedicated to transforming health care and making a difference in the lives of our patients. Our commitment to support and sustain well-being extends not only to our patients but also to our team members, ensuring a balanced approach to professional and personal growth.

Application Information\n

If you are a qualified candidate who is eager to make a tangible impact in the lives of those affected by cancer, we invite you to apply today. Join us in our mission to enhance the standard of care and change the narrative of health care within our community.

Job Tags

Full time, Work at office, Remote work, Relocation package

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