Full-Time Licensed Clinical Social Worker for Hospice Care

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Mental Edge Behavioral Clinic is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our team on a full-time basis. This remote position focuses on providing essential support to patients and their families within our Hospice Center, where we prioritize dignity and comfort during critical transitional phases of life.

About the Organization\n

Mental Edge Behavioral Clinic is a well-established provider of mental health services dedicated to improving the well-being of our diverse patient population. Our team of experienced therapists prides itself on forming meaningful connections and fostering an environment of trust and collaboration. With strong relationships with other healthcare providers in San Francisco, we focus on integrative treatment approaches that place the patient at the center of care.

Work Environment\n

The role is designed for a remote work setting, giving you the flexibility to manage your schedule while maintaining a strong connection to our clients in their homes. Our supportive team culture encourages collaborative discussions and shared learning experiences among therapists, ensuring that you feel valued and empowered in your practice.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct individual and couples therapy sessions via telehealth platforms, adapting your approach to meet the unique needs of each patient.
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• Complete comprehensive documentation of all client interactions, assessments, and treatment plans in a timely and organized manner.
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• Schedule and manage ongoing appointments, keeping clients informed and engaged in their therapeutic journey.
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• Collaborate with a billing service that efficiently handles claims, client accounts, and payment plans, allowing you to focus on patient care.
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• Work effectively with a broad range of clinical presentations, fostering a tailored therapeutic approach for each individual or couple.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your work will involve providing compassionate support and therapeutic services to patients of all ages, with a particular focus on those navigating the complex emotional and psychological landscape often associated with end-of-life care. You will play a vital role in empowering clients and their families, helping them find acceptance, support, and clarity during challenging times.

Qualifications\n

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• A Bachelor's Degree in Social Work, Psychology, or a related field is required.
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• Current LCSW licensure to provide independent therapy is essential.
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• Demonstrated professionalism, cultural competence, and strong therapeutic boundaries.
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• Highly developed organizational and time-management skills to support effective treatment delivery.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working with couples is highly valued and will be considered a strong advantage.
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• A track record of continually enhancing your professional skill set and therapeutic methodologies.
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• Availability for a minimum of 20-25 hours of client-facing work per week, including at least two evenings for client flexibility.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

Mental Edge Behavioral Clinic offers a competitive yearly salary ranging from $70,000 to $100,000, commensurate with experience. As a full-time employee, you will also receive:

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• A sign-on bonus eligible upon joining our team.
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• Opportunities for professional development, including training and workshops.
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• A flexible work schedule that allows you to manage your time effectively while providing high-quality care.
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• Comprehensive health insurance coverage.
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• Fully supported overhead costs, including a furnished workspace, EMR systems, and malpractice insurance.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Our clinic is committed to fostering your professional development. As part of our team, you will have access to ongoing training opportunities, mentorship from seasoned therapists, and the chance to grow your clinical expertise. We believe in promoting from within and value the unique contributions of each team member.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Mental Edge Behavioral Clinic means becoming part of a passionate community of professionals who care deeply about their clients and each other. We pride ourselves on creating a supportive and collaborative atmosphere that empowers our team to make a significant impact in the lives of our patients. If you are looking for a fulfilling career where you can truly make a difference, we invite you to apply.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, we encourage you to submit your resume and cover letter. Join us in making a positive difference in the lives of individuals and families in our community. Your journey to a meaningful career starts here!