Licensed Clinical Social Worker for Mental Health Services - Remote Role

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Franklin Health System LLC is looking for a compassionate and skilled Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our dedicated team. This full-time remote position offers an opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of individuals experiencing mental health challenges. As a key member of our hospice center, the LCSW will provide essential mental health services to clients, collaborating within an interdisciplinary team to ensure holistic patient care.

About the Organization\n

At Franklin Health System LLC, our mission is to promote healthier communities through quality, patient-centered healthcare services. We are committed to serving medically underserved areas and provide care regardless of patients' ability to pay. Our organization prioritizes a global perspective while acting locally, positioning ourselves as a model for health centers nationwide.

Work Environment\n

This role is conducted in a fully remote environment, allowing for flexibility while ensuring you remain connected to our team and clients. Our hospice center provides a supportive atmosphere aimed at integrating mental health services into overall patient care. You will enjoy the benefits of working in a collaborative setting that values diversity and fosters teamwork.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Utilize your clinical expertise to conduct assessments, therapy sessions, and create individualized treatment plans for clients coping with major mental illnesses and severe emotional disorders.
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• Engage with clients both virtually and in community settings, ensuring accessibility to mental health services.
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• Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to achieve integrated care outcomes, focusing on clients’ needs and preferences.
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• Provide ongoing support, counseling, and therapeutic interventions, including individual, group, and family therapy.
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• Conduct concise, evidence-based screenings and evaluations to identify clients requiring further assessment or referral.
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• Be responsible for keeping meticulous records, timely documentation, and reporting in compliance with ethical guidelines.
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• Participate in quality improvement initiatives by contributing to committees aimed at enhancing service delivery.
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• Provide crisis intervention as necessary, demonstrating sound judgment and response to immediate patient needs.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The ideal candidate will work primarily with a diverse population of clients experiencing mental health concerns commonly associated with hospice care, including grief, depression, and anxiety. You will be tasked with creating a compassionate environment and building rapport with clients from various cultural and personal backgrounds, fostering trust and effective therapeutic relationships.

Qualifications\n

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• A valid Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) license is required.
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• A Bachelor’s degree in Social Work is mandatory; a Master's degree is preferred.
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• Firm understanding of mental health assessments, diagnosis, and treatment methodologies.
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• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, essential for effective client interactions and documentation.
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• Ability to work collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team, demonstrating respect for diverse perspectives.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Minimum of two years of direct clinical experience in social work or a similar mental health environment.
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• Familiarity with safety protocols and risk assessment within a mental health context.
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• Previous experience in hospice or palliative care settings is an advantage.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The successful candidate will receive a competitive salary ranging from USD 70,000 to 85,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to the salary, Franklin Health System LLC offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, retirement savings plans, and opportunities for professional development.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Franklin Health System LLC, we believe in the importance of continuous professional growth. As a member of our team, you will have access to ongoing training, mentorship programs, and opportunities to participate in advanced clinical practices that can enhance your skills and promote career advancement within our organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Franklin Health System LLC, you are not just taking a job; you are becoming part of a mission-driven organization that deeply cares about its community. We foster an encouraging work environment where your contributions help shape the health and well-being of those we serve. We encourage innovation, collaboration, and personal growth, making this an ideal workplace for passionate professionals who want to make a real difference.

Application Information\n

If you are driven to support mental health initiatives and thrive in a remote workplace, we invite you to apply for the Licensed Clinical Social Worker position. Please submit your resume and cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and your passion for mental health care, and we will reach out to qualified candidates for an interview.