Remote-Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Adjuvant Behavior Health Inc.•Memphis, TN

6d•$55 - $60•Remote

About The Position

Adjuvant is seeking an empathetic, experienced mental health professional to support its mission of advancing mental wellness for cancer patients, their families, and caregivers. This fully remote therapist role provides counseling to clients affected by cancer and is responsible for accepting referrals and maintaining a client load of at least 18 hours per week. The therapist works in a respectful, constructive, and energetic manner to facilitate hope and change.

Requirements

Master’s degree from an accredited college or university.
Two years of professional-level experience in a counselor setting.
Current and active Licensed Clinical Social Worker license in Tennessee.

Nice To Haves

At least 2 years of healthcare experience with oncology.
At least 1 year of experience in telehealth settings.

Responsibilities

Counsel clients individually and/or in family sessions to help them overcome dependencies, adjust to life, or make changes.
Make internal referrals to IOP if there is little to no improvement after 8 weeks of outpatient therapy.
Guide clients in developing skills or strategies for addressing their problems.
Develop treatment plans based on clinical experience and knowledge, and establish SMART goals with patients. Develop plans within 72 hours after intake and update or modify them every 4 weeks.
Complete and maintain client-related paperwork, including diagnostic records and progress notes. Complete progress notes within 48 hours after each session.
Prepare and maintain required treatment records and reports.
Evaluate clients’ physical or mental condition based on a review of client information.
Collaborate with staff on clinical assessments or treatment plans within 2 days of establishing care with an existing patient.
Refer patients, clients, or family members to community resources or specialists as needed.
Keep current with developments in counseling through professional literature, courses, seminars, and contact with other social service agencies.