Remote Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) - Hospice Care Specialist

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Comfort Care Medical Health Care Group is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) to join our dynamic team. This full-time position offers an excellent opportunity for clinical professionals to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals and families facing end-of-life challenges. You will work remotely from the comfort of your home while engaging closely with our clients in various capacities related to hospice care.

About the Organization\n

At Comfort Care Medical Health Care Group, we are committed to breaking down barriers between behavioral health and primary care. Our ethos revolves around providing exceptional service, tailored to meet the unique needs of our patients. We pride ourselves on our collaborative approach, bringing together a team of multidisciplinary professionals dedicated to delivering comprehensive care that addresses both medical and psychosocial needs.

Work Environment\n

This role is primarily remote, enabling you to balance personal and professional commitments while actively contributing to the support system for our clients. As part of our dedicated hospice team, you will work in a nurturing environment that encourages professional growth and values the insights of its members. We believe that a supportive work culture not only benefits our employees but also enhances the care we provide to our clients and their families.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on comprehensive clinical assessments, ensuring that each client's emotional and psychological needs are met in accordance with established best practices.
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• Participate actively in a multidisciplinary team to coordinate care, contributing insights that shape the overall treatment strategy and enhance patient outcomes.
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• Regularly monitor clients' progress, conducting follow-up assessments to determine improvements or needs for additional interventions or modifications to existing plans.
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• Engage directly with patients and their families, providing counseling, support, and guidance throughout the hospice care process, ensuring that they feel heard, supported, and valued.
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• Collaborate closely with school staff and other community resources to advocate for the needs of children in hospice care, reflecting our commitment to holistic support systems.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your focus will be on clients in a hospice setting, many of whom are experiencing significant emotional and psychological difficulties. This specialized environment requires a nuanced understanding of grief, loss, and end-of-life issues. You will work with a diverse clientele, including patients and their families, to provide compassionate support and facilitate their adjustment to challenging circumstances.

Qualifications\n

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• Must possess a current and valid LICSW licensure.
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• Education: A Master’s Degree in Social Work from an accredited program is essential.
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• Minimum of two years of relevant experience, preferably within hospice, palliative care, or a similar field.
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• Demonstrated strong verbal communication skills for effective patient counseling and community outreach.
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• Robust analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective and adaptive treatment plans.
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• Coaching experience that empowers clients to make positive and lasting changes in their lives.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working within a hospice or end-of-life care environment.
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• Familiarity with interdisciplinary collaboration in clinical settings.
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• Prior experience developing community partnerships that foster client support.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The position offers a competitive salary ranging from USD 100,000 to 105,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

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• Flexible scheduling options to help maintain work-life balance.
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• Four weeks of Paid Time Off (PTO) to recharge and attend to personal needs.
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• Profit-sharing opportunities that reward your contributions to our success.
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• Vision insurance to support your overall health and well-being.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Joining Comfort Care Medical Health Care Group means becoming part of a team that values your professional development. We support continuous learning and specialization in social work through access to training programs, workshops, and mentorship opportunities aimed at enhancing your skill set and advancing your career in clinical social work.

Why Join Our Team\n

By becoming a part of our compassionate and dedicated team, you will play a crucial role in providing essential support to clients during some of their most challenging times. At Comfort Care, you’ll find a workplace culture that champions teamwork, innovation, and compassion. Your expertise will be valued as you work alongside like-minded professionals committed to making a difference in the community.

Application Information\n

If you are a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker seeking to make a meaningful difference in the lives of clients navigating end-of-life care, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and motivation for joining our team. We look forward to welcoming you to Comfort Care Medical Health Care Group, where every day is an opportunity to create positive change for those we serve.