Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Remote Hospice Care

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Adaptable Human Solutions Clinic is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our dynamic team in providing high-quality remote hospice care. This full-time position, based in Memphis, Tennessee, focuses on enhancing the life quality of seniors and their families through compassionate support and advocacy. With a salary range of USD 70,000 to 100,000 annually, the role offers an opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of those facing challenging health transitions.

About the Organization\n

Adaptable Human Solutions Clinic specializes in comprehensive mental health support, tailored to meet a diverse range of psychological and emotional needs. Our multidisciplinary team comprises seasoned professionals who are committed to creating a nurturing environment that encourages personal development, healing, and empowerment. We pride ourselves on understanding the complexities of mental health, particularly as they relate to aging populations and their families.

Work Environment\n

This position is primarily remote, allowing for flexibility in scheduling while still meeting the needs of our clients. The work environment fosters collaboration among healthcare professionals, including nurses and caregivers, to deliver seamless and integrated care. The role may involve occasional evening or weekend shifts to accommodate client needs, ensuring flexibility in service delivery for our hospice center’s clients. Additionally, on-call availability may be required to address urgent client situations as they arise.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments that address clients’ psychosocial needs, encompassing emotional, social, and mental health aspects.
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• Collaborate closely with clients, their families, and interdisciplinary teams to formulate customized care plans, taking into account individual goals and preferences.
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• Provide counseling and emotional support, assisting seniors and their families through the complexities of life transitions, including end-of-life considerations.
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• Advocate for clients’ rights and access to community resources, ensuring they receive timely and appropriate support services.
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• Engage in regular home visits to assess client well-being, monitor living conditions, and identify any safety or environmental issues.
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• Facilitate dialogue and resolve conflicts among family members involved in the care of senior clients to foster a collaborative care environment.
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• Educate clients and families about community resources, support groups, and programs available to improve social engagement and enhance quality of life.
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• Maintain meticulous client documentation, including assessments, care plans, progress notes, and all relevant interactions, ensuring compliance with ethical standards.
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• Stay current with best practices in social work, including developments in policies and regulations relevant to the aging population and hospice care.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The ideal candidate will focus on older adults, primarily those in hospice services, who face a variety of psychosocial challenges related to aging, chronic illness, and end-of-life issues. The role emphasizes providing empathetic support to both the clients and their families as they navigate these sensitive and often difficult experiences.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited institution.
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• Current and valid state licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW).
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• A minimum of two years of experience in a social work role, ideally within geriatric or hospice settings.
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• Strong understanding of the principles of social work, with an emphasis on issues affecting the elderly population.
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• Exceptional assessment, counseling, and problem-solving skills that facilitate effective client interaction and care.
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• Demonstrated ability to build rapport, empathize, and communicate effectively with clients and their families.
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• Proficiency in using electronic health record (EHR) systems and relevant computer software.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in a community-centered approach to social work, particularly involving diverse populations.
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• Familiarity with local community resources and support systems that can be beneficial for the elderly.
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• Previous work in hospice care or with terminally ill patients will be an advantage.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary range of USD 70,000 to 100,000 annually. In addition, employees receive a robust benefits package, which includes:

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• Comprehensive healthcare coverage, including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
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• A retirement savings plan featuring employer-matching contributions.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay to promote work-life balance.
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• Liability insurance coverage for professional peace of mind.
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• Commitment to continuing education and support for professional development opportunities.
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• Potential for career advancement and growth within our organization.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Adaptable Human Solutions Clinic, we place a strong emphasis on the professional growth of our employees. We encourage ongoing learning and development, allowing staff to pursue certifications, specialized training, and leadership roles in our expanding health services. As part of our community, you will have opportunities to influence program development and enhance service delivery to vulnerable populations.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Adaptable Human Solutions, you become part of a mission-driven organization that values compassion, innovation, and client-centered care. In our supportive environment, your insights and contributions are recognized and valued, allowing you to make a tangible, positive impact on the lives of those we serve. If you are a dedicated professional looking to join a progressive team focused on making a difference, we invite you to apply.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and contribute to a meaningful cause, we encourage you to submit your resume and cover letter to our recruitment team. Join us and embark on a fulfilling journey in social work at Adaptable Human Solutions Clinic.