Full-Time Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) for Remote Hospice Care

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Gotham Enterprises Ltd, a dedicated provider of hospice and rehabilitation services, is seeking a compassionate and skilled Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our remote team. This full-time position offers the unique opportunity to support patients and their families across Tennessee from the comfort of your home, while working to enhance the quality of life for those facing serious illness.

About the Organization\n

At Gotham Enterprises Ltd, we are committed to fostering independence and dignity for our patients through an interdisciplinary approach. Our organization specializes in providing comprehensive hospice care services with a focus on comfort, support, and emotional well-being. We pride ourselves on our evidence-based practices and the personalized care we deliver, collaborating with a dedicated team of healthcare professionals.

Work Environment\n

This role is set in a remote environment, enabling you to engage with patients from your home while maintaining communication with other members of our hospice care team. Our dedicated support network includes nurses, physicians, and therapists who work together to create an integrated care plan that addresses not just the physical, but the emotional and social needs of our patients. Regular virtual meetings and collaborative tools ensure seamless communication and support.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough psychosocial assessments for each patient by engaging in detailed interviews, conducting observations, and reviewing medical histories to identify key emotional, social, and environmental factors affecting their wellness.
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• Provide ongoing counseling and emotional support to patients and their families, helping them navigate the complexities of their situations and addressing immediate adjustment issues.
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• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team, ensuring that each patient's unique psychosocial needs are prioritized within the framework of their overall care strategy.
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• Assist patients and families in connecting with necessary community resources, including support groups, vocational rehabilitation programs, and housing assistance to support their journey post-discharge.
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• Participate in discharge planning, coordinating transitions to home or other care facilities, while ensuring a continuum of care tailored to the individual needs of the patient.
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• Document findings and progress in accordance with regulatory requirements and organizational policies, ensuring continuity and quality throughout the patient’s care journey.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your role as an LCSW at Gotham Enterprises Ltd focuses primarily on patients receiving hospice care and their families. You will work with a diverse range of individuals facing terminal illness, addressing both mental health issues and significant life transitions. By supporting these patients, you will help them achieve a higher level of comfort, dignity, and emotional peace during this critical time in their lives.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited program is required.
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• Must possess an active state license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW).
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• Strong knowledge of mental health and psychosocial issues faced by individuals coping with chronic or terminal illness.
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• Excellent communication skills and the ability to build trusting relationships with patients and team members.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in hospice, palliative care, or a rehabilitation setting is highly preferred.
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• Demonstrated expertise in grief counseling and coping strategies for patients and their families.
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• Familiarity with community resources and healthcare systems that support patient care beyond the hospice setting.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This full-time position offers a competitive salary ranging from $75,000 to $100,000 annually, commensurate with experience, along with a sign-on bonus. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

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• Health insurance coverage for employees and their families.
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• Retirement plans with employer contributions to secure your financial future.
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• Generous paid time off, covering vacations, sick leave, and holidays, promoting work-life balance.
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• Professional development opportunities, including access to workshops and conferences to enhance your skills and knowledge.
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• Insurance coverage, including life and disability options for added peace of mind.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Gotham Enterprises Ltd, we place a strong emphasis on the professional development of our team members. You will have opportunities to advance your clinical skills and knowledge through workshops and continuing education programs. We encourage you to take part in leadership roles within the team as you grow in your position, supporting not only your career ambitions but also the overall mission of our organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Gotham Enterprises Ltd means being part of a compassionate and dedicated community focused on improving the lives of individuals facing significant health challenges. We value diversity, inclusivity, and collaboration, working together to make a meaningful difference. As a remote role, you will have the flexibility to balance your professional responsibilities with personal life while impacting many lives positively.

Application Information\n

If you are a licensed clinical social worker looking for a fulfilling role that offers both challenge and reward, we invite you to apply with your CV today. Become a vital part of our mission to enhance the quality of life for patients and their families in our hospice programs.