Experienced Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Remote Hospice Services

Position Overview

Gotham Enterprises Ltd is looking for a dedicated and qualified Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our team in a remote capacity, specifically within our Hospice Center services based in Fort Worth, Texas. This full-time position plays a crucial role in supporting patients with major mental illnesses and severe emotional disorders, ensuring they receive compassionate, patient-centered care tailored to their unique needs.

About the Organization

At Gotham Enterprises Ltd, we are committed to fostering healthier communities by offering high-quality, safe healthcare services, particularly in under-served areas where access to care is often limited. Our mission emphasizes inclusivity and accessibility, striving to provide outstanding healthcare without regard to the patient’s ability to pay. We are proud to be a model for other health centers, demonstrating how to integrate effective services that address the specific needs of diverse populations.

Work Environment

This is a remote position allowing you to work from the comfort of your home while still providing essential support to clients in our community. The immersive environment requires a proactive approach, as you will be interfacing with various stakeholders, including healthcare professionals, patients, and families, from a distance. Effective communication and collaboration tools will be utilized to ensure seamless service delivery and coordination of care.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver direct clinical services to assigned clients, conducting assessments to identify symptoms of major mental illness and severe emotional disorders.
• Collaborate closely with the healthcare team to develop integrated care plans that reflect the individual needs of clients, facilitating access to a variety of linked services.
• Provide individual and group therapy sessions, employing evidence-based practices to promote recovery and empowerment.
• Monitor patient progress, ensuring adherence to treatment goals and documenting outcomes accurately.
• Participate in crisis intervention as needed, offering timely support and interventions during emergencies.
• Engage in regular check-ins with clients, families, and other providers to maintain continuity of care.
• Create and implement brief, focused prevention and treatment services that address immediate concerns and enhance overall wellbeing.
• Maintain a caseload effectively, ensuring all client interactions are documented according to compliance standards, including the timely submission of relevant reports.
• Contribute to quality improvement initiatives by participating in committees aimed at enhancing service delivery and operational efficiency.

Patient Population / Client Focus

In this role, you will be working primarily with patients in hospice care who are experiencing a range of mental health challenges alongside life-limiting illnesses. Understanding the complexity of their circumstances and cultivating a strong therapeutic alliance are critical to delivering effective care. You will play a key role in addressing the emotional and psychological needs of these individuals, ensuring they and their families receive the support they require during this sensitive time.

Qualifications

• A Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or a related field is required; a Master's degree is preferred.
• Must possess a valid state-issued license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW).
• Demonstrated experience working in mental health settings, preferably with diverse and under-served populations.
• Strong understanding of ethical guidelines and standards for professional conduct in social work.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with clients, families, and interdisciplinary teams.
• Proficiency in using electronic health records (EHR) and other relevant clinical documentation systems.

Preferred Experience

• Previous experience in hospice or palliative care settings.
• Familiarity with crisis intervention techniques and procedures.
• Background in implementing evidence-based treatment modalities.
• Experience conducting assessments and developing care plans tailored to individual client needs.

Compensation and Benefits

The compensation for this full-time position ranges from USD 70,000 to 85,000 annually, dependent on experience and qualifications. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, retirement plans, and generous paid time off to promote work-life balance.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Gotham Enterprises Ltd, we believe in investing in our employees' professional development. This position allows for mentorship and training opportunities, with pathways towards leadership roles within the organization. We encourage continuous learning and provide access to resources for ongoing education and certifications in specialized therapeutic techniques and interventions.

Why Join Our Team

When you become part of Gotham Enterprises Ltd, you join a mission-driven organization focused on making a real difference in the lives of clients in our community. We value diversity and inclusivity and strive to create a supportive and respectful environment that encourages collaboration and innovation. Join us to enhance your career while helping to transform lives and contribute to a greater cause.

Application Information

If you are passionate about making a positive impact on your community and meet the qualifications outlined above, we invite you to apply for this rewarding position. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and motivation for applying to our recruitment team at Gotham Enterprises Ltd. We look forward to hearing from you!