Social Worker

MedCura Health, Inc.; Doraville (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

MedCura Health, Inc. in Doraville, GA seeks an experienced Licensed Clinical Social Worker to provide emotional and social support to patients within our Behavioral Health team, ensuring well-being aligned with regulatory standards.

The role involves developing individualized treatment plans, counseling patients, coordinating care with healthcare professionals, maintaining documentation, and staying on-site during business hours to support patients and the team.

Qualifications

• Active licensure as LCSW in Georgia.
• Experience in clinical social work within healthcare.
• Strong communication and listening skills.
• Knowledge of healthcare regulations and ethical standards.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients' emotional, social, and psychological needs in a clinical setting.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans with patients and care teams.
• Provide counseling for emotional or social challenges related to medical conditions.
• Ensure compliance with policies, procedures, and regulations.
• Document interactions and treatment plans accurately and timely.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to coordinate care.
• Maintain on-site presence during business hours to support patients and team.

Skills

LCSW license

Healthcare experience

Communication

Active listening

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Regulatory knowledge

Confidentiality

Job description

Description

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Clinical Social Worker to join our Behavioral Health team. In this vital role, you will provide emotional and social support to patients, ensuring their well-being aligns with organizational standards and regulatory requirements. This position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patients' lives within a collaborative and supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assess the emotional, social, and psychological needs of patients in a clinical setting.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans in collaboration with patients and healthcare teams.
• Provide counseling and support to patients experiencing emotional or social challenges related to medical conditions.
• Ensure compliance with organizational policies, procedures, and all applicable federal, state, and local regulations.
• Document patient interactions and treatment plans accurately and timely.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to coordinate comprehensive patient care.
• Maintain on-site presence during business hours to facilitate patient support and team collaboration.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Valid and current license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW).
• Proven experience in clinical social work, preferably within a healthcare or behavioral health setting.
• Strong understanding of mental health, social services, and medical social work principles.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and active listening skills.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Knowledge of relevant federal, state, and local regulations governing healthcare and social services.
• Compassionate, patient-centered approach to care delivery.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical standards.

Join our organization and be part of a team committed to providing exceptional patient-centered care. We value growth, collaboration, and a supportive work environment that fosters professional development and meaningful contributions to community health.