What are the responsibilities and job description for the LCSW A position at CapeSide Psychiatry & CapeSide Addiction?
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Company Description CapeSide Psychiatry & CapeSide Addiction are U.S.-based providers of telepsychiatry, in-person psychiatry, and addiction treatment services. CapeSide Psychiatry delivers comprehensive mental health care to children, adolescents, and adults, including evaluations, psychological assessments, therapy, and medication management for diverse psychological and behavioral health disorders. CapeSide Addiction Care focuses on reducing opioid dependence through telehealth services and individualized treatment plans that support recovery while preserving privacy and daily routines. Both practices emphasize empowering patients in their recovery journey by providing accessible, high-quality care tailored to the
ir needs.Role Description The LCSW A role is a full-time, on-site position based in Asheville, NC, supporting both CapeSide Psychiatry and CapeSide Addiction. Day-to-day responsibilities include conducting psychosocial assessments, providing individual and group therapy, and developing evidence-informed treatment plans for clients with mental health and substance use disorders. The role involves ongoing case management, coordination with psychiatrists, nurse practitioners, and other care team members, and participation in interdisciplinary treatment planning. The LCSW A will document clinical encounters, monitor progress, support crisis intervention when needed, and contribute to continuity of care across telehealth and in-person services. The position also involves educating clients and families about treatment options, community resources, and recovery supports.
Qualifications
- Strong Social Work and Medical Social Work skills, including psychosocial assessment, treatment planning, and advocacy.
- Demonstrated experience in Case Management, care coordination, and connecting clients with community and recovery resources.
- Knowledge and practice experience in Mental Health and Behavioral Health, particularly mood, anxiety, and substance use disorders.
- Active LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker) or equivalent licensure in North Carolina, in good standing.
- Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited program.
- Experience working in outpatient psychiatry, addiction treatment, or integrated behavioral health settings preferred.
- Ability to maintain clear, timely clinical documentation and use electronic health record systems effectively.
- Strong interpersonal, communication, and crisis management skills, with a trauma-informed and culturally responsive approach.
- Ability to work collaboratively in an interdisciplinary team and maintain professional boundaries and confidentiality.