Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW)- Hybrid

ZipRecruiter; Auckland; On-site; NZD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading telehealth company in New Zealand seeks LCSWs/LICSWs for full-time positions providing therapy to patients in skilled nursing facilities. The role includes maintaining a patient caseload, participating in interdisciplinary teams, and offering both in-person and telehealth services. Competitive compensation and benefits are provided.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Benefits

Earning potential

Qualifications

• Provide therapy to patients in skilled nursing facilities.
• Maintain a patient caseload with diagnostic evaluations.

Responsibilities

• Provide evaluation and treatment of patients with behavioral health issues.
• Participate in case reviews and consultations.

Skills

Behavioral Management

Counseling

Education

LCSW

LICSW

Job description

Job Description (Salary range from $75,000 to $110,000 per year)

Position Description

Under the supervision of the VP of Operations and Clinical Director of Psychology, provides evaluation and treatment of patients with behavioral health issues in long-term care facilities. We offer in-person, telehealth, and hybrid services, providing multiple options within our company.

Description

MediTelecare is the nation's largest telehealth company providing behavioral health care to patients in rural skilled and assisted living facilities. We serve over 30,000 patients across approximately 300 skilled nursing facilities and are a leading employer for behavioral health professionals.

We have immediate full-time openings for LCSWs/LICSWs to provide therapy to patients in skilled and nursing facilities. These full-time positions offer competitive compensation, benefits, and earning potential.

Essential Functions

1. Maintain a patient caseload by providing diagnostic evaluations, counseling, supportive care, and behavioral management therapy.
2. Work as a member of the interdisciplinary team assigned to the facility.
3. Participate in case reviews and consultations.
4. Complete patient notes in our Electronic Health Records system.
5. Commit to a full day of service at assigned facilities according to hours hired.
6. Participate in staff meetings as appropriate.
7. Administer psychological and cognitive test measures under the supervision of a Licensed Clinical Psychologist.

Additional Responsibilities

1. Cover other facilities if requested by the manager.
2. Assist in the onboarding of new staff when requested.