Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

NorthStar Care; Seattle (WA); Remote; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)

Training & Development

Work From Home

Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)

Retirement Plan (401k)

Job summary

A healthcare start-up is seeking a Licensed Therapist to conduct remote teletherapy sessions for patients suffering from Alcohol Use Disorder. The role involves developing personalized treatment plans using advanced technology and requires a valid license to practice. Candidates should have a Master's degree and experience with AUD. This position offers flexibility and the chance to work in an innovative environment with comprehensive benefits including paid time off, a health care plan, and a retirement plan.

Qualifications

• A valid and current license to practice therapy in the United States.
• At least 2 years of experience working with patients with AUD and co-occurring disorders.
• Interest in working as part of an innovative and fast-paced team.
• Excellent communication skills, particularly in interacting with patients via teletherapy.
• Familiarity with telehealth platforms and electronic health record systems.
• Comfort with working in a remote environment and using technology to facilitate patient care.

Responsibilities

• Conduct teletherapy sessions with patients.
• Develop personalized treatment plans based on genetic and diagnostic testing.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of therapy sessions.
• Provide counseling and support for patients with co-occurring issues in addition to AUD.
• Utilize the NorthStar Care mobile app to stay connected with patients and the care coordination team between appointments.
• Attend regular team meetings and participate in training opportunities to stay up-to-date on latest treatment approaches and technologies.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of therapy sessions and treatment plans in the company's electronic health record system.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Familiarity with telehealth platforms

Comfort with remote work

Education

Master's degree in mental health counseling or related field

Tools

Electronic Health Records (EHR)

Telehealth platforms

Job description

NorthStar Care, a US-based start-up focused on delivering comprehensive virtual treatment to patients suffering from Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD), is seeking a Licensed Therapist to join its team. As a remote employee, the successful candidate will work in a flexible, dynamic and supportive environment, using cutting-edge genetic and diagnostic testing to create personalized treatment plans for every patient seeking care. NorthStar Care's unique telehealth platform offers privacy and convenience, along with peer support sessions performed using virtual reality. As a member of the NorthStar team, you will play an important role in helping patients take the first steps towards recovery, while utilizing advanced technology and evidence-based approaches.

Responsibilities

• Conduct teletherapy sessions with NorthStar Care patients
• Develop personalized treatment plans for each patient based on their genetic and diagnostic testing results
• Deliver progress updates and collaborate with the care team to ensure effective care coordination
• Provide counseling and support for patients with co-occurring issues in addition to AUD
• Utilize the NorthStar Care mobile app to stay connected with patients and the care coordination team between appointments
• Attend regular team meetings and participate in training opportunities to stay up-to-date on latest treatment approaches and technologies
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of therapy sessions and treatment plans in the company's electronic health record system

• A valid and current license to practice therapy in the United States
• Master's degree in mental health counseling or related field
• At least 2 years of experience working with patients with AUD and co-occurring disorders
• Excellent communication skills, particularly in interacting with patients via teletherapy
• Familiarity with telehealth platforms and electronic health record systems
• Interest in working as part of an innovative and fast-paced team
• Comfort with working in a remote environment and using technology to facilitate patient care

• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
• Training & Development
• Work From Home
• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Plan (401k)