Licensed Clinical Social Worker; LCSW

Position: Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
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Direct Hire Licensed Social Worker Role $88,000 per year in La Grande, Oregon
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
Full-Time Direct Hire 4-Day Work Week Competitive Pay + Strong Benefits
La Grande, Oregon 97850
Come to Work. Stay to Play.
Clinical Magnet is seeking a compassionate and motivated Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join a well-established health system in La Grande, Oregon. This is a direct hire opportunity offering schedule flexibility, excellent work-life balance, and the chance to make a meaningful impact within a supportive team environment. Position Overview Join a dedicated behavioral health team of experienced providers - including multiple full-time LCSWs and a full-time psychiatrist - serving a community of approximately 25,000 residents in La Grande, Oregon.

This position offers a balanced workload, professional autonomy, and the opportunity to provide high-quality, integrated behavioral health services within a collaborative clinical environment. Key Responsibilities

• Provide outpatient behavioral health services in a Rural Health Clinic setting.
• Collaborate closely with primary care providers as part of an integrated behavioral health model.
• Maintain manageable caseloads, averaging 8-10 patients per day.
• Participate in a light, phone-only call rotation (1:8).
• Deliver compassionate care using Epic EMR for documentation and communication.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) required.
• Current LCSW license (or eligibility for Oregon licensure).
• Previous experience in integrated or rural behavioral health settings preferred.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a collaborative mindset.

Schedule

• Four 10-hour days per week (no weekends).
• Full-time, permanent position based in La Grande, Oregon 97850.

Compensation & Benefits

• Total compensation of $88K+, including:
  • Annual RVU bonus potential
  • $10,000 commencement bonus
  • $8,000 annual CME/licensing/subscription allowance + paid CME time
• Comprehensive benefits package, including:
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Paid malpractice coverage
  • Generous paid time off and relocation support

Community Highlights

• Nestled in La Grande, Oregon, surrounded by the Blue Mountains, Eagle Caps, and Elkhorn ranges.
• Excellent school systems, welcoming community, and a rich four-season outdoor lifestyle.
• Endless opportunities for hiking, skiing, biking, rock climbing, hunting, and fishing - right outside your door.

Ideal Candidate If you're seeking a rural practice environment that combines professional fulfillment with personal balance, this role is a perfect fit. Join a progressive health system that truly values teamwork, compassion, and community. Interested candidates:
Apply today or reach out to Maddy Huffaker at Clinical Magnet for more information.