Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) Needed for 1099 Coverage at Outpatient Facility in North Carolina

Job description

About the facility

This residential program blends direct patient care with leadership and administrative responsibilities, supporting individuals with severe and persistent mental illness in a community-based setting. The facility operates through the Assertive Community Treatment model, providing intensive therapeutic interventions directly in community environments rather than traditional clinical settings. The organization maintains strong partnerships with healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive treatment outcomes for clients requiring ongoing behavioral health support.

About the facility location

North Carolina features notable attractions including the Biltmore Estate, The North Carolina Arboretum, and various nature and wildlife tours. Visitors can access recreational activities at locations such as Lake Norman, Charlotte Motor Speedway, and Elk Knob State Park, which offers adventure scavenger hunts. The region provides entertainment venues including Harrahs Cherokee Casino and Bank of America Stadium, alongside educational institutions like Duke University.

About the clinician's workday

The Licensed Clinical Social Worker will provide direct clinical services to a small caseload while overseeing care coordination, documentation compliance, and team operations for the ACTT program during full-time day shifts. The clinician will deliver individual therapy sessions, crisis intervention services, and psychosocial rehabilitation in community settings while conducting biopsychosocial assessments and developing individualized treatment plans. Primary responsibilities include coordinating care with multidisciplinary team members to monitor behavioral health symptoms and support medication adherence. The position requires maintaining detailed documentation of all therapeutic interactions and active participation in team meetings and case consultations within the ACTT framework.

Additional job details

• Case load/PPD: 1-2
• Support staff: Psychiatrist, PMHNP, Nursing staff, Therapists
• Patient population: Adults
• Location type: On-Site
• Prescriptive authority required: No
• Shift hours: Full time (40 hours)
• Cases treated: Individuals with severe and persistent mental illness in community-based setting
• Average length of stay: Not applicable
• Census: Not applicable
• Med checks/follow-up per day: Variable
• Initial evaluation time: Variable