Remote-Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Adjuvant Behavior Health Inc.•Nashville, TN

6d•$55 - $60•Remote

About The Position

Adjuvant seeks an empathetic, experienced mental health professional to provide remote behavioral health services to cancer patients, their families, and caregivers. Guided by the clinic’s mission, the therapist facilitates hope and change for clients affected by cancer. The therapist accepts referrals and maintains a client load of at least 18 hours per week. Pay is $55–$60 per hour.

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 two years of healthcare experience in oncology.
One 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 or no improvement after eight weeks of outpatient therapy.
Guide clients in developing skills or strategies to address their problems.
Develop and implement treatment plans based on clinical experience and knowledge, and establish SMART goals with patients. Complete treatment plans within 72 hours after intake and update or modify them every four 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 to conduct clinical assessments or develop treatment plans within two days of establishing care with an existing patient.
Refer patients, clients, or family members to community resources or specialists as necessary.
Keep up with developments in counseling by reading professional literature, attending courses and seminars, or maintaining contact with other social service agencies.