Date Posted:

2024-08-12

Country:

United States of America

Location:

Florida - Remote

WHY JOIN FCS

At Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute, we believe our people are our strength and we invest in them. In addition to having a positive impact on the people and communities we serve, associates benefit from significant professional opportunities, career advancement, training and competitive wages.

Offering competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits packages to include tuition reimbursement, 401-K match, pet and legal insurance.

A LITTLE BIT ABOUT FCS

Since 1984, Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute & Research Institute (FCS) has built a national reputation for excellence.  With over 250 physicians, 220 nurse practitioners and physician assistants and nearly 100 locations in our network.  Utilizing innovative clinical research, cutting-edge technologies, and advanced treatments, we are committed to providing world-class cancer care.  We are recognized by the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) with a national Clinical Trials Participation Award, FCS offers patients access to more clinical trials than any private oncology practice in Florida. Our patients have access to ground-breaking therapies, in a community setting, and may participate in national clinical research studies of drugs and treatment protocols. In the past five years, the majority of new cancer drugs approved for use in the U.S. were studied in clinical trials with FCS participation prior to approval.

Through our partnership with Sarah Cannon, we are one of the largest clinical research organizations in the United States. Often, FCS leads the nation in initiating research studies and offering ground-breaking new therapies to patients.

Come join us today!

WORK SCHEDULEMust be available to work Monday to Friday between the hours of 8:00am to 5:00pm in the Eastern Time Zone. This is a REMOTE Telehealth Therapist position.Must be licensed in the state of Florida as a LCSW.

RESPONSIBILITIES

The Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) working as the Behavioral Health Therapist will report to the Supervisor of Behavioral Health.  

Will demonstrate support of the Company’s values by acting as an advocate to help clients gain access to resources and assist them with managing personal and family issues.

Must provide mental health/psychological management to clients and families to help in coordination of care and the management of a patient’s individual needs through and beyond the course of treatment.  

The Behavioral Health Therapist must possess the ability to assess, coordinate, plan, monitor, implement and evaluate the patient’s mental health plan of care while ensuring and facilitating the achievement of quality clinical outcomes.  

The Behavioral Health Therapist will support the mission of the Company and the Care Management department

QUALIFICATIONS

Education: Minimum of Master of Social Work Degree  

Previous Experience: Minimum of 3 years of experience in the field of social work and at least 1 year in oncology preferred.  

Office experience to include: Procedure entry with experience in insurance and medical terminology preferred.  Must be proficient in using DSM-5 codes for diagnoses.  

Core Capabilities: Attention to detail, excellent math skills, excellent deduction skills, the ability to work independently, good communication skills, data entry, knowledge of Excel.

Certifications/Licenses: Maintain license as Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in the state of Florida or a multi-state license.

Must maintain a valid Florida Driver's License.  

Travel: Yes- Between assigned clinics (if applicable)

SCREENINGS – Background, drug, and nicotine screens

Safeguarding our patients and each other is an important part of how we deliver the best care possible to the communities we serve. All offers of employment at Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute are contingent upon clear results of a thorough background screening.  Additionally, as a condition of employment, FCS requires all new hires to receive various vaccinations, including the influenza vaccine, barring an approved exemption. In addition, FCS is a drug-free workplace, and all new hires will be subject to drug/ nicotine testing.

EEOC

Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute (FCS) is committed to helping individuals with disabilities to participate in the workforce and ensure equal opportunity to compete for jobs. If you require an accommodation to submit a resume for positions at FCS, please email FCS Recruitment (Recruiter@FLCancer.com) for further assistance. Please note this email address is intended to request an accommodation as part of the application process. Any other correspondence will not receive a response.

FCS is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.