Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker - Kirkland, WA
Optum
Kirkland, WA
18 days ago
$59,500 - $116,600
This Job Position Has Expired
This job listing is no longer available for applications. The position may have been filled or the posting period has ended.
Job Description
Join Optum as a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker in Kirkland, WA, and play a vital role in enhancing health outcomes. You will provide essential mental health treatment, working with a diverse patient population while enjoying flexibility in your work model.
Key Responsibilities
Screen and assess patients for common mental health and substance abuse disorders
Provide treatment for mental health conditions using various approaches including cognitive behavioral therapy and dialectical behavioral therapy
Systematically track treatment response and monitor patients for changes in clinical symptoms and treatment side effects
Maintain accurate and up-to-date electronic medical records and clinical documentation
Required Qualifications
Master’s degree in psychology, social work, or a related counseling field
Clear, active and unrestricted license (LCSW, LICSW, LISW) in the state of practice
Currently eligible to be enrolled as a provider in the Medicare program or able to terminate opt-out prior to starting a new position
Preferred Qualifications
2+ years of professional social work / clinical experience post master’s degree
Experience providing direct psychotherapy services to individuals and families
Experience working with computers for professional communication and medical documentation
Proven ability to work both independently and collaboratively
Benefits & Perks
Competitive salary & eligibility for quarterly incentive bonusesFlexible work models & paid time offHealth and well-being benefits like health insurance and 401k matchingProfessional development with tuition reimbursement and dedicated learning time