Remote Occupational Therapy Utilization Review Jobs in Riverside, CA

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our team at Child and Adult Empower Mental Clinic Services in Anaheim, California. This full-time, remote position will allow you to make a significant impact by delivering quality mental health services to children, families, and adults in a supportive and inclusive environment. With a salary range of $120,000 to $130,000 annually, based on caseload, this role is perfect for professionals committed to improving lives through effective therapeutic practices.

Child and Adult Empower Mental Clinic Services is dedicated to providing comprehensive mental health care to diverse populations, including children and adults facing various emotional and psychological challenges. Our mission is to empower individuals and families by offering accessible resources, expert counseling, and personalized treatment plans. By working collaboratively with community partners, we strive to create a holistic support system that fosters mental wellness.

This position is fully remote, allowing for flexibility in your work schedule while maintaining high standards of care. You will primarily operate in a school setting, coordinating with educators and administrators to support student mental health needs. This approach emphasizes the importance of mental health in academic success, helping to create an environment where students can thrive.

• Conduct thorough intake assessments to gather comprehensive information about clients’ mental health needs, history, and psychosocial factors.
• Provide individual, couple, and family therapy utilizing evidence-based treatment approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) tailored to each client’s unique needs.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans, utilizing goal-oriented strategies that address identified concerns while promoting client strengths.
• Facilitate group therapy sessions focused on skill-building, peer support, and shared experiences, enhancing clients' coping mechanisms and resilience.
• Document all client interactions, assessments, and treatment progress in compliance with organizational policies and state regulations, ensuring confidentiality and accuracy.
• Collaborate with the Utilization Review Department and Business Department to manage authorization and payment processes effectively, ensuring clients receive timely services.
• Engage with the community by performing outreach and connecting clients with local resources, including educational workshops, support groups, and crisis intervention services.
• Provide interpretation and translation services as needed to ensure effective communication and accessibility for clients from diverse backgrounds.

In this role, you will primarily work with a diverse patient population encompassing children, adolescents, and adults. Many clients will present a range of challenges, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and behavioral issues. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, your ability to build rapport and trust is essential in facilitating effective therapeutic relationships that lead to positive outcomes.

• A Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited institution.
• A current, unrestricted License as a Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in California is required.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, enabling effective interactions with clients, colleagues, and interdisciplinary teams.
• Proven ability to set and maintain appropriate professional boundaries while demonstrating empathy and support.
• Timely completion of documentation and adherence to compliance standards established by regulatory agencies and insurance providers.

• Experience working in a school setting or with youth populations is highly desirable.
• Familiarity with local mental health resources and community services is a plus.
• Experience in crisis intervention and trauma-informed care would be beneficial.

• Competitive annual salary ranging from $120,000 to $130,000, commensurate with experience and caseload.
• A robust benefits package that includes comprehensive health insurance, dental and vision coverage, and retirement plans.
• Generous paid time off policies, including vacation, sick leave, and federal holidays.
• Opportunities for professional development and continuing education to enhance your skills and knowledge in mental health care.
• A supportive and collaborative work culture that values teamwork and shared goals.

At Child and Adult Empower Mental Clinic Services, we believe in fostering our team members' professional growth. You will have access to a wealth of resources for further training and specialization in various therapeutic modalities. In addition, pathways to leadership positions or roles in program development are available for those who demonstrate initiative and commitment to our mission.

If you are an experienced therapist passionate about delivering high-quality care and innovative mental health solutions, we want to hear from you! Joining our team means becoming part of a dynamic organization committed to making a real difference in the lives of our clients and fostering a healthier community.

To apply, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are drawn to this position. We look forward to discussing how you can contribute to our mission of empowering individuals and families through exceptional mental health services.