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

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are actively seeking a dedicated and experienced Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our team at Infinity Behavioral Health Center. In this full-time remote role, you will provide compassionate outpatient care to individuals grappling with major mental illnesses and severe emotional disorders, with a particular focus on enhancing the quality of life for patients in a hospice setting.

About the Organization\n

Infinity Behavioral Health Center is committed to transforming healthcare through innovative services tailored to meet the needs of medically under-served communities. Our mission is to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care while ensuring that no one faces barriers due to ability to pay. We pride ourselves on promoting healthier communities through comprehensive mental health and social services, guided by the goal of becoming a model for other health centers across the nation.

Work Environment\n

This position is primarily remote, allowing you the flexibility to engage with clients from the comfort of your own workspace while still maintaining a strong connection to our in-person hospice care teams. Regular virtual meetings will be held to collaborate with colleagues, share insights, and ensure seamless communication with other healthcare providers involved in patient care. Your contributions will play a significant role in building a supportive and effective team culture that prioritizes patient needs.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough clinical assessments for clients experiencing psychological distress, implementing evidence-based screening tools as necessary to gauge mental health status.
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• Create and execute personalized care plans that incorporate therapeutic interventions, ensuring that the unique needs of each client are met through integrated services.
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• Facilitate individual and group therapy sessions tailored to developing coping mechanisms and enhancing emotional well-being.
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• Monitor and evaluate the progress of clients, maintaining accurate documentation and adjusting treatment plans based on their evolving needs.
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• Actively participate in multidisciplinary team meetings, contributing insights and collaborating on treatment strategies that enrich client care experiences.
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• Lead crisis intervention efforts during emergencies, employing effective de-escalation techniques to safeguard the well-being of clients.
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• Ensure compliance with ethical guidelines and regulatory requirements while maintaining the confidentiality of sensitive client information.
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• Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance service delivery and therapeutic outcomes.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The LCSW will primarily work with clients in hospice care who face significant mental health challenges. This population often deals with a range of issues including grief, anxiety, depression, and adjustment disorders. Your role is crucial in providing emotional support and therapeutic interventions that empower clients and their families during these vulnerable times.

Qualifications\n

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• A valid Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) license issued by the state of Nevada.
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• A Bachelor’s degree in Social Work (BSW) or a related field; advanced degrees are preferred.
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• A minimum of 2 years of relevant clinical experience in a mental health or hospice setting.
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• Strong interpersonal skills with a focus on building trusting relationships with clients and team members.
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• Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems and other digital documentation tools.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working with patients experiencing end-of-life issues or chronic illness.
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• Knowledge of community resources and supports available for patients and families in need.
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• Proficiency in providing culturally competent care to a diverse client population.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary for this position ranges from $70,000 to $85,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to a competitive salary, Infinity Behavioral Health Center offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance, paid time off, professional development opportunities, and employee wellness programs which foster a work-life balance.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

Joining our team opens doors to career advancement. We prioritize continuous learning and professional development, encouraging clinicians to pursue advanced certifications, leadership roles, or specialized training in areas such as trauma-informed care or family therapy. There are ample opportunities to influence practice improvement initiatives within the organization as well.

Why Join Our Team\n

At Infinity Behavioral Health Center, you will be part of a values-driven organization that champions inclusivity, collaboration, and the pursuit of excellence in patient care. Your contributions as an LCSW will directly impact the lives of individuals and families facing some of the most challenging moments. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and thrive in a supportive, innovative environment, we encourage you to apply.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to embark on a rewarding career with Infinity Behavioral Health Center, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and alignment with our mission. We look forward to welcoming a new member to our dedicated team.