Licensed Clinical Social Worker

About the role

As a member of Daymark Health’s Care Team, you will be responsible for providing virtual care, primarily via CBT (Cognitive Behavioral Therapy) to eligible patients diagnosed with cancer. You’ll be part of a multidisciplinary care team, collaborating closely with Health Partners (Community Health Workers), Nurses, and Nurse Practitioners.

Responsibilities

• Care for patients in individual visits to address their mental health needs and concerns.
• Screen for unmet care needs, including clinical or medication issues, behavioral concerns, safety risks, and psychosocial well-being.
• Use assessment tools and templates to support these evaluations and improve them as needed.
• Establish trusting relationships with patients and their caregivers, using active listening and empathy as the foundation of your interactions.
• Stay in close contact with caregivers to monitor side effects and any changes in the patient’s function or behavior to gain insight that helps you support providers in developing medication management strategies.
• Consult with licensed clinical team members, such as the patient’s PCP, and triage complex or medical issues to them as needed.
• Participate in weekly patient rounds with the interdisciplinary care team.
• Document all patient and caregiver interactions in our EHR system.
• Integrate collaborative care programming into the larger Daymark care model.

Qualifications

• You have a bachelor's degree and Master of Social Work (MSW) or MSW-equivalent program and have an active Licensed Clinical Social Work (LCSW) license.
• You’ll need to have at least two years of clinical work experience, are adept at using CBT or similar techniques, and ideally have worked with patients living with cancer.
• You have a working knowledge of medical terminology.
• You are licensed (or willing to be licensed in Rhode Island, Massachusetts and Connecticut and beyond) to deliver amazing care to our patients.

Additional Information

The expected compensation for this role is $75,000 to $95,000 annually, depending on location & experience. This role is fully remote. Hours are Mon - Fri, 8:30 AM to 5 PM ET.