(LCSW) Texas Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Impireum • Katy, TX

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Impireum Psychiatric Group is seeking experienced, independently licensed Clinical Social Workers to join its multi-state behavioral health team. The LCSW provides psychotherapy, clinical assessments, diagnostic evaluations, and individualized treatment planning for children, adolescents, and adults. The clinician independently manages a caseload, monitors treatment progress, responds to clinical risk, and maintains continuity of care.

The role works within a physician-led, integrated psychiatry and psychotherapy model and collaborates with psychiatrists, psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners, and other behavioral health professionals. It combines independent clinical judgment with organizational workflows and administrative support, while emphasizing patient engagement, evidence-based care, documentation quality, accountability, and measurable outcomes.

The position includes completing timely clinical records in eClinicalWorks or a similar system, meeting clinical and scheduling standards, and complying with HIPAA, state licensing regulations, professional ethics, and applicable healthcare policies. Professional development, quality improvement, mentorship, supervision, and advancement into leadership or program development may be available.

Requirements

• Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) from a CSWE-accredited program.
• Active, unrestricted LCSW license in the state of practice, or an equivalent independent clinical social work license recognized by that state.
• Eligibility to provide independent clinical psychotherapy services within the applicable state.
• Experience conducting clinical assessments, developing treatment plans, and delivering individual psychotherapy.
• Willingness and clinical competence to treat children, adolescents, and adults within the clinician's scope of practice.
• Strong understanding of evidence-based psychotherapy and behavioral health treatment.
• Strong clinical judgment and ability to manage complex behavioral health presentations.
• Excellent clinical documentation, communication, and patient engagement skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaborate effectively with an interdisciplinary team.
• Strong organizational skills, professional accountability, and commitment to timely documentation.
• Commitment to ethical standards, patient safety, clinical integrity, and professional reliability.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in outpatient behavioral health, psychiatric, or integrated care settings.
• Experience working with diverse patient populations and a broad range of psychiatric diagnoses.
• Familiarity with eClinicalWorks (eCW) or similar electronic health record systems.
• Training or advanced experience in CBT, DBT, trauma-informed therapy, family systems, or other evidence-based modalities.
• Experience collaborating with psychiatrists and psychiatric nurse practitioners.
• Prior experience mentoring or supervising associate-level clinicians.
• Interest in clinical leadership, program development, or long-term organizational growth.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual psychotherapy to children, adolescents, and adults using evidence-based and clinically appropriate approaches.
• Conduct comprehensive biopsychosocial assessments, diagnostic evaluations, and clinical intake assessments.
• Develop, implement, and regularly update individualized treatment plans with measurable clinical goals.
• Use interventions such as CBT, DBT-informed techniques, solution-focused therapy, and trauma-informed care as appropriate.
• Independently manage an assigned caseload, maintain continuity of care, and provide appropriate patient follow-up.
• Monitor patient progress, evaluate treatment effectiveness, and adjust interventions as needed.
• Identify and respond appropriately to suicidal ideation, self-harm, psychiatric instability, and other clinical risk factors.
• Collaborate with psychiatrists, PMHNPs, and interdisciplinary care teams on coordinated treatment.
• Participate in case consultations, treatment planning discussions, and clinical coordination meetings.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare professionals while maintaining confidentiality and professional boundaries.
• Complete accurate clinical documentation within organizational timelines using eClinicalWorks or another required system.
• Maintain intake assessments, treatment plans, progress notes, and other clinical records that support medical necessity, treatment progression, regulatory compliance, and payer requirements.
• Follow organizational clinical workflows, scheduling expectations, quality standards, and performance metrics.
• Comply with HIPAA, state licensing regulations, professional ethical standards, and applicable healthcare policies.
• Participate in professional development, clinical training, quality improvement initiatives, and clinical performance reviews.
• Provide mentorship or consultation to less experienced therapists when appropriate; eligible clinicians may provide formal supervision to associate-level therapists.
• Maintain patient engagement, reliable scheduling practices, and evidence-based treatment aligned with individualized goals.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation aligned with fully licensed LCSW market rates and state-specific requirements.
• Eligibility for performance-based incentives based on established organizational criteria.
• Established clinical and administrative support systems.
• Opportunities for professional development and continuing clinical education.
• Potential advancement into clinical supervision, leadership, and program development roles.
• Long-term career opportunities within a growing multi-state behavioral health organization.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level