Remote Behavioral Health Coding Jobs in Denver, CO

Palms Medical Group is seeking a dedicated and passionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our team as a full-time Remote Behavioral Health Specialist. This position offers the unique opportunity to provide essential mental health services to clients in medically underserved areas from the comfort and convenience of your own home. This role is pivotal in addressing major mental illnesses and emotional disorders among our diverse clientele, helping them achieve mental wellness and stability.

Palms Medical Group is committed to promoting healthier communities by delivering quality, patient-centered healthcare services. Located in Thornton, Colorado, and serving underserved populations, our mission is to provide care regardless of patients' ability to pay. We aim not just to serve but to become a model for other health centers, emphasizing the importance of integrating comprehensive care into community health initiatives.

This role operates within a fully remote setting, allowing our therapists to maintain flexibility in their work-life balance. Even from a distance, you will be part of a collaborative and inclusive culture that fosters professional growth and a sense of team spirit. You will connect regularly with colleagues and clients through our secure telehealth platform, ensuring seamless service delivery that meets the highest standards of care.

• Engage directly with assigned clients, conducting thorough assessments to develop and implement personalized treatment plans that address their specific needs.
• Facilitate individual, group, and family therapy sessions in both virtual and community settings, ensuring a supportive environment conducive to recovery.
• Monitor client progress through regular evaluations and adjust treatment strategies as necessary, promoting patient-centered outcomes.
• Collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams, including medical professionals and behavioral health specialists, to optimize integrated care plans.
• Provide crisis intervention as needed, responding swiftly to clients experiencing acute distress or emergencies.
• Conduct developmental screenings and in-depth assessments, guiding clients toward appropriate resources and services.
• Maintain meticulous documentation of client interactions, treatment plans, and progress notes, ensuring compliance with ethical guidelines and organizational policies.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance service delivery and contribute to a culture of continuous learning.

As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with Palms Medical Group, you will work with a diverse range of clients from various backgrounds, each facing unique challenges associated with major mental illnesses and severe emotional disorders. Your work will involve engaging individuals and families in holistic, culturally-competent therapy that respects their traditions and strengthens their capacity for self-advocacy and empowerment.

• A Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited program is required.
• Current LCSW license in Colorado is mandatory.
• Demonstrated expertise in assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning, and crisis intervention.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to convey complex concepts clearly and compassionately.
• Effective organizational skills to manage caseloads and documentation requirements efficiently.
• Competency in addressing age-specific and developmental needs across a broad patient demographic.

• Minimum of two years of clinical experience in a mental health setting is preferred, with a background in community health being an advantageous asset.
• Proficiency in telehealth platforms and electronic health record systems is desirable.

This position offers a competitive salary range of USD 70,000 to 85,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Employees are also entitled to a comprehensive benefits package, which includes health insurance, retirement plans, and continuing education opportunities to support professional advancement.

At Palms Medical Group, we believe in investing in our team members’ future. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, you will have access to various professional development programs, mentorship opportunities, and the potential for advancement within the organization, enabling you to expand your skills and grow in your career while making a positive impact on your community.

Joining Palms Medical Group means becoming part of a visionary organization dedicated to transforming healthcare access for underserved populations. We operate on the belief that everyone deserves quality mental health support, and as a LCSW, you play an essential role in realizing this vision. We highly value collaboration and diversity, fostering an inclusive environment where everyone's contributions are appreciated and celebrated.

If you are a Licensed Clinical Social Worker seeking a fulfilling position where you can make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals and families in need, we would love to hear from you. To apply, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and motivations for joining our team to the address provided in the job posting.