Remote Licensed Therapist (LCSW) – Contract – PA
Listed compensation
$70-$85/hr
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Job Description
This is a remote position.
Remote Licensed Therapist (LCSW) – Contract – PA
- Position Type: Contract
- Pay: $70 to $85 Per hour
- Schedule: Around 20 hours a week, although those hours are subject to change based on patient volume
- Duration: 6+ months
- Location: 100% remote / work from home
- Must have active Pennsylvania LCSW license required and must be able to bill Medicare
MASC Medical is hiring a contract, fully remote therapist licensed in Pennsylvania on behalf of our client — a fast-growing, virtual-first behavioral health organization. You'll provide telehealth therapy to adults with serious mental illness (SMI), substance use disorders, and dementia — including older adults — as part of a multidisciplinary care team of psychiatrists, nurse practitioners, community health workers, and medical assistants delivering wrap-around outpatient care that keeps patients out of the hospital.
What You'll Do
Provide virtual psychosocial assessments and individual psychotherapy through a telehealth platform (audio-only sessions as backup when patients can't access video)
Deliver time-framed, goal-focused, skill-based therapy using evidence-based approaches: CBT, solution-focused therapy, motivational interviewing, and behavioral activation
- Lead and facilitate group therapy and support groups
- Provide support and advocacy to caregivers and family members of patients with dementia and SMI
- Document treatment response and monitor clinical symptoms in the EMR
Collaborate in daily team huddles; identify social determinants of health needs the care team will work to resolve
What You'll Need
Active, unrestricted Pennsylvania LCSW license
Must be able to bill Medicare
Experience Conducting Psychotherapy Via Telehealth
Experience screening, assessing, and treatment-planning for common mental health and/or substance use disorders
Working knowledge of evidence-based brief behavioral interventions (motivational interviewing, problem-solving treatment, behavioral activation)
A confidential home workspace and reliable internet (computer provided)
Pay & Benefits
- $70 to $85 Per hour
- Weekly payroll and direct deposit
- Malpractice insurance covered
- Company-provided computer and equipment
Connect with Julius Holt today to discuss anytime - call/text 305-433-3035 or email julius@mascmedical.com
Key Responsibilities
Provide virtual psychosocial assessments and individual psychotherapy to adults with serious mental illness and substance use disorders. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary care team to monitor clinical symptoms and resolve social determinants of health.
Requirements
Must hold an active, unrestricted Pennsylvania LCSW license and be eligible to bill Medicare. Requires experience in telehealth psychotherapy and proficiency in evidence-based behavioral interventions.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Remote Licensed Therapist (LCSW) – Contract – PA at MASC Medical a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) — ranked against 2,010 active Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) listings on WeekdayDoc.
Social Worker Career Context
MASC Medical holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 76/100, 74 active listings.
Of the 34 active Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) listings this role was benchmarked against, 35% are remote, 44% have no call, 76% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Pennsylvania is 97.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$161k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $165k in an average-cost state. 61.7% of Pennsylvania clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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