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Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Job ID: 238362 Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Job ID: 2383622 weeks ago Be among the first 25 applicants This range is provided by Medix. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range$80,000.00/yr - $90,000.00/yr Direct message the job poster from Medix Recruiting Partner to Life Science and Engineering Enthusiasts Wannabe Cat Whisperer, Good Food Geek, Girls on the Run CoachAre you a compassionate and skilled Licensed Behavioral Health Therapistlooking to make a significant impact in a diverse community? Medix is seeking a dedicated professional for our confidential client, a leading public health system inChicago/Cook County, Illinois. This vital role provides essential outpatient behavioral health services across inpatient, outpatient, and emergency settings. This is an opportunity to provide initial psychiatric consultations, crisis management, psychotherapy, and supportive care under the direction of ambulatory providers. Join a team committed to delivering high-quality mental health support to the residents of Cook County.
What You'll Do: Direct Patient Care: Provide initial psychiatric consultations, supportive psychotherapy, and crisis management for patients with various mental health and substance abuse disorders. Assessment & Treatment: Screen and assess patients for common mental health and substance abuse disorders, determine safety, and recommend outpatient treatment. Collaborative Care: Work closely with providers, psychiatric consultants, and other mental health professionals to coordinate care, support medication management, and facilitate treatment plan changes. Evidence-Based Interventions: Deliver brief interventions using techniques like Behavioral Activation, Problem-Solving Treatment, or Motivational Interviewing. Mentorship & Development: Mentor staff on clinical cases and professional development, staying current on evidence-based practices and relevant policies.
What You'll Bring
Education: Master's Degree from an accredited college or university with a clinical concentration in mental health.
Licensure: Active
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC), or Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFP) in the State of Illinois, or the ability to obtain licensure two weeks prior to starting.
Experience: Two (2) years of experience performing individual therapy for individuals with mental illness in a mental health setting (internship experience counts!). Experience using evidence-based counseling techniques (e.g., Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Problem Solving Therapy).
Skills: Strong communication, collaboration, and critical thinking skills. Ability to maintain confidentiality (HIPAA).
Preferred: Certification as an Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CADC) and experience working with co-occurring mental health, substance abuse, and physical health problems.
Why Join This Team? This is an opportunity to be part of a large, impactful healthcare system dedicated to serving the community. You'll contribute to a supportive team environment and have opportunities for professional growth. If you're a compassionate and skilled licensed therapist ready to contribute to comprehensive behavioral health care, apply today through Medix! Seniority level Seniority level Associate Employment type Employment type Full-time Job function Job function Health Care Provider Industries Hospitals and Health Care and Public Health Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Medix by 2x Inferred from the description for this job Medical insurance Vision insurance Get notified when a new job is posted. Sign in to set job alerts for “Clinical Social Worker” roles. Chicago, IL $75,000.00-$75,000.00 1 month ago Chicago, IL $37,425.97-$45,977.73 3 weeks ago Chicago, IL $65,000.00-$72,000.00 1 month ago Chicago, IL $64,000.00-$73,000.00 2 months ago Social Worker (LSW) - Float, Full-Time, Days Chicago, IL $34,557.90-$42,087.69 3 weeks ago Chicago, IL $34,557.90-$42,087.69 6 days ago Chicago, IL $34,557.90-$42,097.69 6 days ago Chicago, IL $34,557.90-$42,087.69 6 days ago Chicago, IL $34,557.90-$42,087.69 3 weeks ago Chicago, IL $34,557.90-$42,087.69 6 days ago Chicago, IL $50,000.00-$54,600.00 1 month ago Chicago, IL $34,557.90-$42,087.69 3 weeks ago Chicago, IL $45,000.00-$50,000.00 1 week ago Park Forest, IL $22.00-$24.00 8 months ago Chicago, IL $70,000.00-$90,000.00 5 months ago Patient Care Navigator MSW- Chronic and Complex Care Management Program - DaysSocial Worker (LCSW) - Palliative Care, Full-Time, Days Medical Social Worker - Palliative Care - DaysWe’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.

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Senior

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$75,000 per year

Location

Chicago, IL

Occupation

Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers

Industry

Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers

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