Clinical Social Worker - Remote Position at Hospice Center in Overland Park, Kansas

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Prime Health Counseling, LLC is in search of a dedicated Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our compassionate team in a fully remote capacity. This full-time role entails working with a diverse client base, primarily in a hospice setting, where delivering personalized, empathetic care is paramount. You will be tasked with actively engaging with patients, conducting assessments, and developing tailored care plans that support their emotional and psychological well-being.

About the Organization\n

Prime Health Counseling, LLC is committed to enhancing the quality of life in medically underserved communities. Our mission focuses on providing accessible, patient-centered healthcare services, disregarding the patients' ability to pay. We take pride in thinking globally while acting locally, aiming to establish a blueprint for other health centers to follow. Our drive toward excellence is guided by core values centered around inclusivity and health equity.

Work Environment\n

This position offers a remote working environment that emphasizes flexibility, allowing you to deliver care to patients in a hospice setting from the comfort of your own home. Despite the remote nature of the role, teamwork remains a cornerstone of our practice. Regular virtual meetings, collaborations with interdisciplinary teams, and a strong support network ensure that our therapists remain connected and effective in their roles.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Engage actively with clients experiencing major mental illnesses or severe emotional disorders, conducting thorough assessments and evaluations.
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• Create and implement individualized integrated care plans that align with clients' unique needs, ensuring seamless access to additional support services.
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• Utilize evidence-based practices to conduct appropriate screenings and facilitate access to further assessments when necessary.
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• Provide a range of therapeutic interventions—including individual, group, and family therapy—that foster healing and recovery.
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• Monitor and maintain a structured case load, ensuring timely documentation and comprehensive reporting in line with organizational standards.
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• Provide crisis intervention when necessary, assessing safety concerns and supporting clients during critical moments.
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• Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings, sharing insights that contribute to collaborative care approaches and improved patient outcomes.
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• Stay informed about the latest developments in social work techniques, attending professional development workshops and training sessions as required.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your primary focus will be on clients facing significant mental health challenges within a hospice context. This role requires sensitivity and flexibility as you navigate the complex emotional landscapes of patients who may be dealing with end-of-life issues, offering support that respects their dignity, preferences, and cultural backgrounds.

Qualifications\n

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• A Bachelor's Degree in Social Work or a related field is mandatory.
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• Current licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in the state of Kansas.
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• A minimum of 2 years of direct clinical experience, especially in settings that serve underprivileged communities or in hospice care is strongly preferred.
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• Exceptional interpersonal skills with the ability to establish rapport with diverse populations, fostering an environment of trust and openness.
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• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively in a remote setting.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working within hospice or end-of-life care settings.
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• Familiarity with various evidence-based treatment modalities for mental health disorders.
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• Understanding of local resources and social services available to patients and their families in Kansas.
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• Prior experience with telehealth practices and digital mental health management tools.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The Licensed Clinical Social Worker position offers a competitive salary range of USD 70,000 to 85,000 annually, commensurate with experience. Full-time employees will enjoy a robust benefits package, including health insurance, dental and vision coverage, paid time off, professional development allowances, and retirement plan options.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Prime Health Counseling, LLC, we believe in investing in our employees' growth. This role presents opportunities for advancement within the organization, including pathways toward leadership positions, specialized training, and participation in influential committees that shape our care delivery models. We actively encourage our staff to pursue advanced certifications and continuing education.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Prime Health Counseling, LLC is more than just a job; it’s an opportunity to make a tangible difference in the lives of those who are often marginalized in our health care system. You will become part of a caring and inclusive team dedicated to delivering exceptional services that empower and uplift clients. Your insights and contributions will help us keep striving for excellence while creating a better future for the communities we serve.

Application Information\n

If you are a passionate and empathetic Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a desire to impact your community positively, we invite you to apply. Please send your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and interest in the role to . We look forward to welcoming you to our team!