Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Listed compensation
$93.6K - $114.4K
The week · per this posting · Monday – FridayWeekdays only
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Job Description
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Competitive salary
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Job Overview
AIMS Locum Tenens is seeking qualified Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs) to provide behavioral health and psychosocial support services at William Beaumont Army Medical Center (WBAMC) in Fort Bliss, Texas. The LCSW will assess patient needs, provide counseling, and coordinate care with medical teams and community resources.
This role focuses on helping patients manage emotional, social, and environmental challenges that impact their health and well-being. The LCSW works collaboratively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team and supports both individual patients and their families.
General Duties
Clinical Privileges: Perform duties within the scope authorized by the MTF Director.
Contract Compliance: Execute all responsibilities in accordance with the PWS and contract requirements.
Specific Duties
- Conduct psychosocial assessments to evaluate patient needs and challenges.
- Develop and implement individualized treatment and care plans.
- Provide counseling and psychotherapy to individuals, families, and groups.
- Coordinate referrals to community resources and government support services.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams (physicians, nurses, etc.) for patient care planning.
- Assist patients in coping with medical conditions, trauma, and life stressors.
- Educate patients and families on available services and coping strategies.
- Participate in case conferences, peer reviews, and quality improvement activities.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation in accordance with DoD and facility policies.
- Support discharge planning and continuity of care.
Qualifications
- Degree: Master’s Degree in Social Work (MSW)
- Education: Graduate from a CSWE-accredited School of Social Work
- Certification: Basic Life Support (BLS) (as applicable)
Experience
- Clinical practicum during MSW or
- Minimum 2 years of clinical social work experience within the last 3 years
Licensure
- Current, full, active, and unrestricted Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) license
- Citizenship: Must be authorized to work in the U.S.
Skills and Abilities
- Strong counseling and interpersonal communication skills
- Ability to assess psychosocial needs and develop care plans
- Knowledge of mental health conditions and treatment approaches
- Familiarity with community resources and referral processes
- Ability to work in a multidisciplinary healthcare environment
- Strong documentation and organizational skills
Benefits
- Competitive Pay
- 80 hours of paid vacation annually
- Up to 56 hours of sick leave
- 11 paid federal holidays
- Health, Dental, Vision Insurance
- 401K Plan
Equal Opportunity Employer
AIMS Locum Tenens is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.
Additional Information
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 0730–1630 (up to 40 hours/week)
Work Environment
Military hospital and outpatient clinics
Telework
May be available but not guaranteed
Physical Requirements
TB screening, immunizations (including Hep B) required
Security Requirement
Must meet base access and background check requirements
Key Responsibilities
The Licensed Clinical Social Worker will conduct psychosocial assessments, develop individualized treatment plans, and provide psychotherapy to patients and their families. They will also collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to coordinate care and manage referrals to community resources.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Licensed Clinical Social Worker at Department of Defense a 8.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 10% in Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) — ranked against 2,010 active Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, no night shifts.
Social Worker Career Context
Department of Defense holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 75/100, 47 active listings.
Of the 38 active Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) listings this role was benchmarked against, 24% are remote, 53% have no call, 76% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Texas is 97.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$104k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $107k in an average-cost state. 57.7% of Texas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Location & Logistics
Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$104k midpoint, that is roughly $4k–$7k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.
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