Title: Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW or LMSW)

Location: Remote with Travel as Needed within Market

Position Overview:

Eager to join a rapidly growing company in New York, who provide excellent opportunities to there clinicians, whilst working as part of a multi-disciplinary team?

They are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW or LMSW) to join their team in New York. This role involves providing care in a primary care clinic, virtually, and in community settings as needed. As a core member of the collaborative community care team, you will work closely with primary care physicians, a supervising psychiatric consultant, and the broader field team to ensure appropriate behavioral health support for patients.

What You’ll Do:

• Provide comprehensive social work interventions, including psychosocial assessment, individual or family counseling, advocacy, service linkage, referral, group work, case coordination, and long-term care planning.
• Screen and assess patients for common mental health and substance abuse disorders; facilitate patient engagement and follow-up care.
• Educate patients about mental health and substance abuse disorders and available treatment options.
• Track treatment responses and monitor patients for changes in clinical symptoms, side effects, or complications.
• Support psychotropic medication management in collaboration with a supervising Psychiatrist, Physician, or Nurse Practitioner, including monitoring adherence and effectiveness.
• Utilize evidence-based techniques such as behavioral activation, problem-solving treatment, and motivational interviewing.
• Facilitate referrals to evidence-based psychosocial treatments as needed.
• Participate in caseload consultation to review treatment plans and make recommendations for adjustments.
• Track patient follow-up and clinical outcomes using a registry system or electronic health record.
• Coordinate referrals for external services, such as social services, vocational rehabilitation, or substance abuse treatment.
• Develop relapse prevention and self-management plans for patients ready for discharge from the caseload.

What You Bring:

• Minimum of one year of social work experience in behavioral health.
• Master’s degree in social work (MSW).
• Active, unrestricted License in Clinical Social Work or License Master Social Work in New York.
• Experience with the Collaborative Care Model for integrating behavioral health in primary care.
• Demonstrated success in working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
• Knowledge of social case management, conflict resolution, and team building practices.
• Adaptability to evolving technology, including electronic record charting.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Two years of experience post-master’s degree.
• Care coordination experience in managed care systems, in-/outpatient settings, skilled nursing, or long-term care facilities.
• Fluency in Spanish.

Personal Characteristics:

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with providers and care team members.
• Empathetic and objective, humble, and highly conscientious; able to inspire and motivate others.
• Comfortable with uncertainty, self-motivated, and effective in rapidly evolving environments.
• A critical and strategic thinker, proactive in identifying and resolving risks.
• Strong representation of the company’s mission, vision, and values in all interactions.
• Ability to authentically connect with people from diverse backgrounds with empathy and humility.

About Them:

They are a team of entrepreneurs passionate about improving health access and outcomes for those most in need. Partnering with primary care providers, they enhance the engagement and management of Medicaid patients, offering access to specialized resources and clinical programs. Their care ecosystem utilizes advanced technology and data interfaces to support provider and patient success in a value-based environment. Guided by values of humility, continuous learning, and community impact, they aim to help people live their healthiest lives.