Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Psychiatry Services - Optum : Job Details

Join Our Team at Psychiatry Services of New York!

We are seeking dedicated Licensed Clinical Social Workers to become part of our dynamic team. In this hybrid role, you will spend 3 days per week on-site, contributing to our mission of enhancing healthcare for everyone. As a member of Optum Behavioral Care, you will play a crucial role in treating a broad range of mental health conditions within a diverse patient population.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct screenings and assessments to identify common mental health disorders.
• Provide effective treatment using approaches like cognitive behavioral therapy and dialectical behavioral therapy, among other evidence-based methods.
• Monitor and document patients' treatment responses and clinical changes diligently.
• Maintain up-to-date electronic medical records and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary with the potential for quarterly incentive bonuses.
• Flexible work models and generous paid time off.
• Comprehensive health benefits, including health insurance and 401k matching.
• Professional development opportunities including continuing education reimbursement.

We recognize and reward your hard work in an environment designed for your success and growth, paving the way for advancement along your career path.

Qualifications:

• Master's degree in psychology, social work, or a related field.
• Active and unrestricted LCSW license in New York.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Minimum of 2 years of professional social work or clinical experience post-master's degree.
• Experience delivering psychotherapy services to individuals and families.
• Proficient with technology for communication and medical documentation, including EHR systems.
• A strong collaborator who can also work independently.

About Us:

At Optum Behavioral Care, we are committed to transforming behavioral healthcare delivery for individuals and communities. Our holistic approach ensures that we meet the physical, mental, and social needs of our patients, facilitating seamless care journeys across various settings. Join us to make a meaningful impact and improve the lives of countless individuals.

The salary range for this position is between $58,800 and $105,000 annually for full-time employment, based on your experience and qualifications.

At UnitedHealth Group, we are dedicated to ensuring equitable healthcare for all. We are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, welcoming candidates without regard to race, nationality, religion, age, gender, sexual orientation, or disability.

We maintain a drug-free workplace and require candidates to successfully pass a drug test prior to employment.