Job Description
Back to Job Openings Social Worker - LISW/LCSW Macon GA, Augusta GA, Savannah GA, Brunswick GA Apply Share We are growing and seeking qualified Licensed Clinical/Independent Social Worker to service our patients across the state of Georgia. Licensed Independent Social Worker – Clinical Practice (LISW-CP) play a vital role as part of the care team within our organization. This role provides patients with the essential psychosocial, psychotherapy, and counseling support necessary to cope with chronic, acute, or terminal illnesses. LISW/LCSW perform patients visits via telehealth remotely from their home. This is a full-time salary-based 8-hour shift (8:00am-5:00pm; Monday-Friday) position. We are looking for a candidate who resides in one of the following areas: Macon, GA Augusta, GA Savannah, GA Brunswick, GA About We are a leading physician group serving South Carolina and Georgia, dedicated to delivering quality healthcare directly to patients in care facilities, homes, clinics, and virtual visits. Our services include comprehensive primary care, specialty services, and pharmacy support, tailored to meet diverse patient needs. Committed to excellence and innovation, our team collaborates closely with facilities and families to ensure accessible, coordinated, and compassionate care. Why Choose a Career at Your Health? Providing high quality care for our patients is the center of what we do, and we provide the same care for our employees. Here are some of the benefits that are available to our employees. Competitive Compensation Package with Bonus Opportunities Employer Matched 401K Free Visit & Prescriptive Services with HDHP Insurance Plan Employer Matched HSA Generous PTO Package Career Development & Growth Opportunities What Are We Looking For? Your Health is currently looking for a Social Worker - LCSW to join our growing primary care family. A successful Licensed Social Worker will be able to perform these essential duties and responsibilities. Reasonable accommodations may be made, in accordance with applicable law, to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The following is a list of essential functions, which may be subject to change at any time and without notice. Management may assign new duties, reassign existing duties, and/or eliminate function(s). Responsibilities Conducting comprehensive psychosocial assessments to identify patient’s needs, strengths, and challenges. This may involve screening for mental health conditions, substance abuse issues, domestic violence, and other social determinants of health. Providing individual, couples, family, and group counseling or psychotherapy to address mental health concerns such as depression, anxiety, grief, trauma, and adjustment to illness or life changes. Offering immediate support and intervention for patients experiencing acute mental health crises, including suicidal ideation, self-harm, or emotional distress. Develop and implement cognitive assessment care plans tailored to each patient’s unique needs. Integrate social determinants of health and behavioral health into the overall care plan. Accurately document and log care management as appropriate and collaborate with the care team to keep patients’ care plans up to date. Facilitate integration of behavioral health services into the primary care settings, ensuring patients have access to appropriate mental health and substance abuse resources. Facilitate communication and coordinate among the patient’s care team members to ensure a comprehensive and integrated approach to health care delivery. Communicate with providers and staff via phone, email, Teams, Athena, or in-person. Collaborate closely with care team members to coordinate comprehensive care plans that address both medical and psychosocial needs. Educating patients and their families about mental health conditions, treatment options, coping strategies, and community resources available for support. Serving as an advocate for patients to ensure their needs are addressed within the healthcare system and community settings. This may involve assisting with access to social services, disability benefits, housing assistance, or legal support. Maintaining accurate and confidential documentation of assessments, treatment plans, progress notes, and communication with patients and other healthcare professionals in accordance with legal and ethical standards. Recognizing and respecting the cultural, ethnic, and socioeconomic diversity of patients and tailoring interventions and treatment ap