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Author Health

LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker) - Remote

Author Health, Miami, Florida, us, 33222

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Overview

LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker) - Remote – Author Health Author Health is revolutionizing how mental health care is delivered. Our mission is to bring compassionate, high-quality care to people with serious mental illness, substance use disorders, and dementia, including older adults. We deliver virtual-first, community-based wrap-around outpatient mental health care, including psychiatric, psychotherapeutic, and care management services, partnering with primary care providers, hospitals, families, and caregivers to keep patients out of the hospital and empower them to live healthier, more connected lives. We foster an inclusive workplace where team members can show up as their full selves. If you’re driven by purpose and eager to make a real impact in people’s lives, we’d love to meet you. Responsibilities

Conduct virtual initial assessments and ongoing care for seniors with serious mental illness (SMI) and substance use disorders (SUD), in collaboration with psychiatrists and other healthcare professionals. Develop comprehensive treatment plans, including coordinating psychotherapy or other treatment modalities, and assessing the need for referrals to specialized care. Collaborate as part of a multidisciplinary team to address holistic needs, including physical health, behavioral health, and social well-being. Provide patient care and education tailored to age, abilities, educational background, and cultural context, often involving family members. Coordinate care with primary care physicians and other medical professionals for a cohesive approach. Offer timely psychiatric urgent care and respond to patients’ immediate needs. Document all clinical work comprehensively and promptly in the electronic health record (EHR). Adapt to a novel care delivery paradigm and thrive in a fast-paced environment. Qualifications

Current LCSW licensure in Florida with eligibility for Texas licensure. 3-5 years of experience post-licensure. Bilingual proficiency in Spanish and English (preferred). Professional Skills

Comfortable navigating the dynamic landscape of a startup environment. Proven ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team. Commitment to maintaining professional patient-caregiver relationships. Skilled in engaging patients and caregivers through telehealth and telephonic communication. Clinical Experience

Proficient in screening and differential diagnosis of mental health and substance use disorders. Experienced in developing comprehensive treatment plans for mental health and substance use disorders. Therapeutic Techniques

Knowledgeable in evidence-based psychosocial treatments and behavioral interventions, such as motivational interviewing, problem-solving treatment, and behavioral activation, tailored to individual mental health needs. This role is fully remote. Physical requirements include the ability to use a computer. Minimal travel, up to 10% anticipated. What We Offer

Retirement savings plan (401k) with up to 3.5% company match Low-cost benefits package for employee and dependents (medical, dental, vision, STD, Life Insurance) Paid vacation Paid sick leave 11 paid holidays per year (9 standard holidays plus 2 flex holidays) Performance-based bonuses And more Next Steps

Submit an application Upload an updated resume Share LinkedIn profile and/or cover letter Equal employment opportunity statement: The company is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace and complies with all applicable equal employment opportunity laws. Reasonable accommodations are available upon request during the application process. Newco will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records as required by law in applicable jurisdictions. Salary range for this opening: $85,000 USD Seniority level: Mid-Senior level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Health Care Provider Industries: Mental Health Care

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