Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

AtWork • Phoenix, AZ

5d • Remote

About The Position

The Licensed Clinical Social Worker provides specialized psychosocial and behavioral health consultation in support of the ECR process. At the request of a reviewing physician, the clinician contributes discipline-specific expertise to the evaluation of complex cases involving children and adolescents ages 0–18. This is a consultative role only; the LCSW does not act as the primary clinical reviewer or certify cases. Consultations are requested as needed, and a set number of consultations, assignments, or working hours is not guaranteed.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited institution.
• Current, active Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) license in the applicable jurisdiction.
• Relevant clinical social work experience in psychosocial assessment, behavioral health, or complex care settings.
• Strong knowledge of clinical social work principles, psychosocial evaluation, and evidence-based practices.
• Ability to interpret clinical documentation and synthesize complex information.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to provide clear, clinically relevant consultation findings and recommendations.
• Demonstrated ability to exercise professional judgment, maintain confidentiality, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical social work consultation when requested by a reviewing physician as part of the ECR process.
• Offer expertise regarding psychosocial functioning, behavioral health, family dynamics, environmental circumstances, and social determinants of health.
• Review relevant clinical assessments, medical records, and supporting documentation provided for consultation.
• Evaluate psychosocial and behavioral health factors that may influence the needs and functioning of children and adolescents ages 0–18.
• Provide professional insight regarding family systems, emotional well-being, community resources, and relevant social or environmental barriers.
• Identify psychosocial considerations that may contribute to complex medical, behavioral, or developmental needs.
• Communicate clear, objective, evidence-informed recommendations to support the reviewing physician’s clinical decision-making.
• Collaborate with physicians and other discipline-specific consultants when interdisciplinary input is needed.
• Follow established ECR consultation procedures and applicable professional standards.
• Maintain appropriate confidentiality and handle clinical information in accordance with applicable privacy requirements.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time