Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
Location: La Grande, OR
Job Type: Contingent
Company: Optigy Group
Salary: 88000
Category: Allied Health Professional
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Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) – Integrated Behavioral Health, Full-Time
Are you a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) seeking a dynamic role in integrated behavioral health? This is an outstanding opportunity to join a respected nonprofit healthcare system, supporting a regional population through coordinated behavioral health and primary care services. As a full-time LCSW, you will work within a collaborative multidisciplinary team, providing crucial support to patients while enjoying a balanced schedule and robust professional benefits.
As an LCSW, you will be an integral part of a dedicated behavioral health team that includes fellow LCSWs, a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, and a Psychiatrist. You will benefit from a supportive environment that values both high-quality patient care and provider well-being. This role features a four-day work week with ten-hour shifts, low patient volumes, and opportunities for professional growth and development.
Working in this scenic Pacific Northwest community, you will experience the advantages of a beautiful natural environment, abundant outdoor recreation, and a welcoming, family-friendly atmosphere. The area boasts excellent schools, affordable living, and a strong sense of community – all factors that contribute to a high quality of life for healthcare professionals and their families.
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Summary- Full-time, permanent position within a nonprofit healthcare system
- Integrated behavioral health and primary care setting
- Four 10-hour workdays each week, supporting work-life balance
- Average 8 to 10 patients per day, allowing for meaningful patient engagement
- Collaborative, multidisciplinary team including LCSWs, Psychiatric NP, and Psychiatrist
- 1:8 phone-only call rotation
- Epic EMR system utilized for streamlined documentation and workflow
- Provide evidence-based behavioral health assessments, interventions, and treatment planning for a diverse patient population
- Deliver care in close coordination with primary care providers to support an integrated care model
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation within the Epic EMR system
- Participate actively in multidisciplinary team meetings and case conferences
- Engage in ongoing communication with patients, families, and care teams to promote patient-centered outcomes
- Contribute to the development and execution of individualized treatment plans
- Support crisis intervention and risk assessment as needed
- Provide education and resources to patients and families regarding behavioral health and wellness
- Participate in the 1:8 phone-only call rotation to provide after-hours support as needed
- Competitive compensation starting at $88,000+, with RVU productivity bonus opportunities
- $10,000 signing bonus for new hires
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan with employer match
- Generous paid time off (PTO) program
- $8,000 annual allowance for CME, licensing, dues, and professional development, plus paid CME time
- Paid malpractice insurance for peace of mind
- Relocation assistance available
- Current and unrestricted license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
- Experience in integrated behavioral health or primary care settings preferred
- Strong commitment to teamwork and patient-centered care
- Excellent communication, documentation, and organizational skills
- Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team
- Commitment to ongoing professional growth and adherence to ethical standards
- Compassionate, collaborative, and committed to providing high-quality patient care
- Enjoys working in an integrated behavioral health environment
- Values teamwork and ongoing learning
- Seeks a long-term career with a mission-driven healthcare organization
- Appreciates a healthy work-life balance and a supportive, collegial setting
- Organization serves a regional population of approximately 35,000 residents
- Strong administrative and clinical support available
- Opportunities for building long-term, meaningful patient relationships
- Located in a region with abundant outdoor activities, scenic landscapes, and a welcoming community
- The healthcare system is committed to fostering an inclusive, diverse, and supportive workplace for all employees
If you are a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) who is passionate about integrated behavioral health and looking for a fulfilling career in a supportive and vibrant community, we encourage you to apply today by clicking the job application button. Seize this opportunity to make a meaningful impact while advancing your professional journey.
The employer is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity in the workplace.