Remote Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) for Hospice Care

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our team at Gateway Psychiatry Counseling LLC. This full-time position offers the flexibility of remote work while allowing you to make a significant impact on the lives of individuals and families dealing with cancer diagnoses. In this role, you will provide outpatient therapy within the regulations of your scope of practice, working to enhance mental well-being and support patients through their healthcare journey.

About the Organization\n

Gateway Psychiatry Counseling LLC embodies a bold vision for healthcare transformation, driven by a collective commitment to provide exceptional care. Our passion fuels our mission to reinvent health, becoming proactive partners in improving the quality of life for our patients, families, and communities. Our core values—compassion, excellence, leadership, innovation, and agility—guide our pursuit of higher standards in mental health care while ensuring a sustainable future. We believe in supporting our team members through continuous learning and development, opportunities for professional growth, and promoting a healthy work/life balance.

Work Environment\n

The work setting is primarily remote, facilitating a conducive climate-controlled environment, allowing for daily interactions with colleagues and interdisciplinary healthcare providers via digital platforms. This role emphasizes collaboration and communication, where you engage with various department members to support a cohesive workflow in patient care. Becoming part of our team means bringing your expertise to a supportive network focused on collective success and individual patient outcomes.

Key Responsibilities\n

As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker at Gateway Psychiatry, you will be responsible for:

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• Conducting thorough assessments and diagnoses warranted by patient interactions, aligning mental health care with established tools such as the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders.
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• Creating and implementing individualized treatment plans that reflect patient diversity and specific cultural needs, continually evaluating their effectiveness.
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• Monitoring patient progress through documented interventions, providing strategies that support optimal mental health outcomes.
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• Maintaining accurate and timely treatment records while ensuring compliance with regulatory and departmental guidelines.
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• Collaborating with patients and families to develop tailored treatment objectives based on thorough discussions regarding their needs and goals.
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• Linking patients with appropriate referral options and establishing strong relationships with other clinicians and treatment providers.
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• Contributing to staff development by mentoring students, interns, and other clinical associates while engaging in peer reviews and clinical collaboration as directed by supervisory staff.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

In this role, you will primarily focus on individuals and their families who are coping with cancer diagnoses. Understanding this patient population's unique emotional and social challenges, you will provide empathetic therapy and support, aimed at improving their quality of life. You will help guide these patients through their circumstances, offering essential coping strategies and facilitating resilience during moments of vulnerability.

Qualifications\n

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications:

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• A Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited program.
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• Current state licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in Texas.
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• Proficient knowledge of evidence-based practices in mental health.
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Preferred Experience\n

Additional experience that will enhance your application includes:

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• Previous experience in hospice care, oncology settings, or similar environments dealing with chronic illness.
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• Expertise in working with diverse populations, focusing on culturally competent practice.
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• Familiarity with telehealth platforms and digital documentation systems.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This full-time position offers an attractive annual salary ranging from USD 90,000 to 105,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition, Gateway Psychiatry Counseling LLC provides a robust benefits package, including:

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• A signing bonus to welcome distinguished candidates.
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• Generous above-market compensation structures that include unlimited earnings potential.
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• A flexible work schedule with a focus on outpatient care—no night shifts, no weekend commitments, and no hospital calls.
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• A comprehensive benefits package featuring health, dental, vision, life insurance, 401k retirement plan with employer match, paid parental leave, and holiday pay.
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• Collegial and modern office environment with strong administrative support and tools to enhance your practice.
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• Enhanced work/life balance and opportunities for career advancement.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Gateway Psychiatry, we believe in nurturing your professional growth. We provide channels for continuous education and advancement, enabling you to broaden your skills in specialized areas of therapy and clinical work. You will have opportunities to take on leadership roles within the organization and influence mental health practices positively within the community.

Why Join Our Team\n

Becoming part of Gateway Psychiatry is an invitation to inspire change and improve lives. You will join a dedicated group of professionals committed to reshaping mental health care delivery. We recognize that your work is vital in making a difference, and we prioritize providing you with the resources, support, and environment you need to thrive in your role.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to become a part of a groundbreaking healthcare organization dedicated to improving the lives of patients and their families, please submit your resume and cover letter through our application portal. We look forward to discussing your future with Gateway Psychiatry Counseling LLC!