Remote Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) for Hospice Care

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Gateway Behavioral Health Services is actively seeking a passionate and dedicated Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our compassionate team as a full-time practitioner in a remote setting, serving clients primarily through our Hospice Center in Union City, Georgia. In this pivotal role, you will provide high-quality mental health therapy and support to individuals and couples, greatly impacting their emotional and psychological well-being during critical phases of their lives.

About the Organization\n

At Gateway Behavioral Health Services, we pride ourselves on being a trusted provider of behavioral health care in our community. Our team comprises experienced and licensed clinicians who have established strong connections with clients and other healthcare providers in the area. We focus on creating a supportive and collaborative environment where therapists can thrive professionally while making meaningful contributions to the lives of those we serve. Our collective mission is to foster resilience and healing through effective therapeutic relationships.

Work Environment\n

This position is uniquely designed to be fully remote, offering flexibility while working within a structured organization. Our therapists enjoy the benefits of a hybrid work-from-home model, allowing them to maintain a healthy work-life balance. Despite the remote nature of the role, our team members are actively engaged in ongoing collaboration and support. We utilize advanced scheduling and case management tools to facilitate seamless communication, ensuring that you stay connected with your clients and peers.

Key Responsibilities\n

As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker at Gateway Behavioral Health Services, you will be responsible for:

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• Providing individual and couples therapy to a diverse clientele, focusing on their unique needs and challenges.
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• Effectively managing your caseload, maintaining timely documentation of all client interactions and therapeutic notes.
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• Utilizing a billing service that streamlines claims processing and client account management, allowing you to focus on therapy.
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• Scheduling ongoing appointments with clients and ensuring that your calendar reflects real-time availability.
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• Adapting therapeutic approaches to meet the varied clinical presentations of clients, drawing upon a diverse range of counseling techniques.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will work with a patient population that includes individuals facing the challenges of end-of-life care and their families, as well as couples seeking to navigate complex emotional issues. Your role will be crucial in helping clients develop coping strategies, improve communication, and foster mutual support within their relationships during these emotionally charged times.

Qualifications\n

The ideal candidate for this position will possess the following qualifications:

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• A Master’s degree in Social Work (MSW) and a valid LCSW license allowing for independent practice.
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• Demonstrated professionalism, strong therapeutic boundaries, and cultural competency.
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• A self-motivated approach with excellent organizational and time-management skills.
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• Ability to provide therapy in a remote setup, utilizing technology effectively.
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• Availability for a full-time schedule, with a minimum requirement of 20-25 hours per week, including two evenings per week.
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Preferred Experience\n

While all qualified candidates are encouraged to apply, preference will be given to those with significant training or experience in couples therapy or those familiar with the unique emotional dynamics associated with hospice care environments.

Compensation and Benefits\n

Employees at Gateway Behavioral Health Services can expect competitive compensation in the range of $70,000 to $100,000 annually, complemented by a flexible bonus structure. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

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• Competitive W2 employment compensation with an hourly pay scale.
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• Freedom to set your own work schedule within our structured framework.
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• Full coverage of overhead costs, including furnished office space, EMR system, office supplies, and malpractice insurance.
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• Health insurance options to support your and your family’s well-being.
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• A supportive work culture that encourages personal and professional growth.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Gateway Behavioral Health Services is committed to your ongoing professional development. As part of our team, you will gain access to resources for continuing education, advanced training in therapeutic techniques, and potential opportunities for leadership roles within the organization as you build your career.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Gateway Behavioral Health Services means becoming part of a compassionate and dedicated team that values making a positive difference in people's lives. You will experience a work environment that prioritizes collaboration, support, and the well-being of both clients and staff. Additionally, eligibility for a sign-on bonus demonstrates our commitment to finding the right candidates who share our passion for providing exceptional care.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to embark on a fulfilling career that allows you to make a meaningful impact in the lives of others, we invite you to apply today. Please submit your resume and any relevant credentials to our recruiting team. We look forward to welcoming you to our team at Gateway Behavioral Health Services.