Full-Time Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker at Wellmore Health Center

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Wellmore Health Center, located in the heart of Boston, Massachusetts, is seeking a dedicated Full-Time Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) to join our exceptional team. In this pivotal role, you will provide high-quality social work services to our patients, focusing on holistic support and empowerment for individuals facing a range of mental health challenges. As a member of our organization, you will play a vital role in contributing to the overall well-being and quality of life for our clients.

About the Organization\n

At Wellmore Health Center, we are committed to delivering outstanding mental health care tailored to a diverse array of needs. Our organization prides itself on fostering an inclusive and nurturing environment where both clients and employees can thrive. Our skilled team of professionals works collaboratively to ensure the mental, emotional, and social needs of our clients are met with empathy and respect. We believe in a person-centered approach that celebrates the unique identities and experiences of each individual.

Work Environment\n

The LICSW position will be performed remotely, offering flexibility to cater to your work-life balance while continuing to engage in meaningful clinical work. You will join a supportive team that values your insights and contributions within our Hospice Center facility, ensuring that every professional voice is heard in our collaborative efforts aimed at enriching the lives of those we serve.

Key Responsibilities\n

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  Act as a liaison between families and outpatient providers, ensuring seamless communication to optimize patient care and service delivery.

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  Engage with insurance companies for processes such as pre-certification and utilization management, advocating for the needs and rights of our clients.

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  Participate actively in discharge and aftercare planning, facilitating smooth transitions for clients returning to their communities.

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  Provide therapeutic meal support, modeling healthy relationships with food, and integrating nutritional education into care plans.

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  Deliver safe, empathetic, and affirming care that acknowledges and respects each client’s unique circumstances, which are often influenced by their intersecting identities.

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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will primarily support older adults dealing with complex health and psychosocial issues. Your expertise will be crucial in addressing the multifaceted needs of this demographic, helping them navigate the challenges of aging, health complications, and mental health concerns. The role emphasizes the importance of understanding the unique experiences and cultural contexts of older adult clients to enhance their care experience.

Qualifications\n

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  A Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited institution is required.

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  Active LICSW license in the state of Massachusetts.

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  Experience working with older adults and understanding of age-related challenges.

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  Strong clinical and diagnostic skills to assess client needs and develop tailored interventions.

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  Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with team members, clients, and families.

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  Ability to work independently as well as part of a multidisciplinary team.

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Preferred Experience\n

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  Previous experience in a hospice or palliative care setting is highly valued.

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  Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems to document clinical encounters efficiently.

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Compensation and Benefits\n

Wellmore Health Center offers a competitive annual salary ranging from $90,000 to $105,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to a robust salary, our benefits package includes:

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• Medical, dental, and vision insurance to cover your health and wellness needs.
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• A 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching to help you secure your financial future.
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• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) for your healthcare and dependent care expenses.
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• Life insurance and coverage for accident and short-term disability to provide peace of mind.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

We believe in investing in our employees’ professional growth and development. As a team member, you will have access to ongoing training and professional development resources tailored to enhance your skill set and career trajectory. Opportunities for advancement within Wellmore Health Center will allow you to elevate your career while continuing to make a significant impact in the community.

Why Join Our Team\n

At Wellmore Health Center, we prioritize a supportive work culture that values each team member's contributions. By joining our team, you will not only engage in fulfilling work but also participate in a community that champions mental health awareness and advocates for patient-centered care. If you're passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and are ready to take on a meaningful role in a collaborative environment, we encourage you to apply today!

Application Information\n

If you are interested in pursuing this exciting opportunity to join Wellmore Health Center as a Full-Time Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience. We look forward to welcoming you into our compassionate team dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for all our clients.