Full-Time Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Remote at Hospice Center

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We invite you to consider a rewarding opportunity as a Full-Time Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with Jimenez and Associates Recovery Lodge Center, located in Webster, New York. This remote role allows you to utilize your clinical expertise to provide essential mental health services. You will be integral in supporting our mission to enhance access to mental healthcare through compassionate and ethical practices.

About the Organization\n

Jimenez and Associates Recovery Lodge Center is a value-centric healthcare organization dedicated to aiding individuals on their journey to healing and balance. Our commitment lies in fostering a caring, inclusive, and non-judgmental environment for patients and staff alike. As we expand our services, we seek passionate and collaborative therapists who prioritize the well-being of their patients and colleagues.

Work Environment\n

This role is fully remote, providing flexibility to design your own hours while making significant contributions to patient care from the comfort of your own setting. You will be part of a multidisciplinary team in a Hospice Center environment, where integrated care and evidence-based methodologies are fundamental in delivering optimal patient outcomes.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Evaluate, diagnose, and treat a diverse range of psychosocial issues, employing individual clinical social work skills to support patients and their families in overcoming challenges related to mental or physical illness.
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• Collaborate with the Social Work Manager and multidisciplinary team to create comprehensive care plans that address both medical and psychosocial needs, thereby enhancing treatment compliance and patient satisfaction.
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• Conduct in-depth bio-psychosocial assessments to identify potential barriers to treatment and to facilitate smoother transitions to discharge.
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• Document all social work activities diligently in patient medical records according to departmental standards, ensuring adherence to ethical guidelines and regulatory requirements.
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• Provide educational resources and advocacy to assist patients and families in understanding and executing medical and social work recommendations.
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• Participate in regular team meetings to discuss patient progress and coordinate care efforts effectively.
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• Maintain current knowledge of available community resources to better support patient advocacy in their transitions to recovery.
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• Pursue ongoing professional development through training related to specific clinical responsibilities and uphold high standards of care.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

This position focuses on individuals dealing with complex mental health challenges, often within the context of a hospice or palliative care setting. Your work will involve engaging with diverse populations, particularly those requiring support throughout their end-of-life transitions or dealing with chronic conditions. This role emphasizes understanding the unique cultural and developmental factors impacting each patient's experience.

Qualifications\n

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• Master’s Degree in Social Work from an accredited institution, with current licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in the State of New York.
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• Demonstrated capacity to understand and respond to the varied needs of patients, particularly relating to the aging processes and cultural sensitivities.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• At least six months to one year of clinical experience, ideally in health or mental health settings, with a focus on populations relevant to our patient base.
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• Prior work in hospice or palliative care environments is highly valued.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary range for this position is competitively set between USD 85,000 and 100,000 annually, commensurate with experience. We also offer enticing benefits, including a sign-on bonus, health insurance, retirement plans, and opportunities for professional development to help you expand your clinical skills and expertise.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Jimenez and Associates Recovery Lodge Center, we believe in fostering the growth of our team members. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, you will have access to ongoing training and development, supervisory support, and leadership opportunities that can enhance your career trajectory within our organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Jimenez and Associates Recovery Lodge Center, you become part of a compassionate community dedicated to making a difference in the lives of those we serve. We prioritize the well-being of our team members, ensuring a supportive environment where every voice is essential to our collective success. If you are eager to contribute to a mission-driven organization that values mental health and patient empowerment, we encourage you to apply.

Application Information\n

If you are interested in this impactful role and possess the qualifications outlined, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your clinical experience and passion for social work. We are excited to learn about your potential contributions to our team and help us achieve our mission of enhancing mental healthcare access.