Trauma-Informed Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Remote Hospice Care

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Intertwined Trauma-Informed Therapy Clinic is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our innovative team on a full-time basis. In this fully remote position, you will play a pivotal role in delivering trauma-informed care to patients at our affiliated hospice center in Jacksonville, Florida. Your expertise will not only empower individual clients but also contribute significantly to enhancing the overall quality of care provided by our multidisciplinary team.

About the Organization\n

At Intertwined Trauma-Informed Therapy Clinic, our mission is centered around providing comprehensive, trauma-informed therapeutic services that create a safe and supportive environment for individuals who have experienced adversity. Our clinic is committed to employing evidence-based practices tailored to the unique needs of each client. By focusing on a culturally sensitive approach, we ensure that our clients feel heard, respected, and understood.

Work Environment\n

This remote role allows for flexibility while ensuring you are part of a passionate and dedicated team. You will work closely with our hospice center, which provides compassionate end-of-life care. Your ability to build trusting relationships and effectively collaborate with other healthcare professionals will be crucial. Access to the clinic’s resources and support mechanisms will enable you to flourish in your role while promoting the psychosocial well-being of our patients.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct in-depth mental health assessments, ensuring detailed psychosocial evaluations, diagnostic interviews, and risk assessments are performed to understand each patient's needs thoroughly.
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• Collaborate with patients to design personalized treatment plans, integrating individualized goals and cultural considerations to enhance engagement and effectiveness.
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• Deliver evidence-based therapeutic interventions including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) in various settings—individual, couple, family, and group therapy.
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• Provide crisis intervention services, coordinating with additional healthcare providers to offer a network of support for patients facing acute psychological distress.
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• Maintain up-to-date clinical documentation, including treatment plans and progress notes, in compliance with clinic policies and established regulatory standards.
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• Empower patients and families through psychoeducation, facilitating knowledge transfer that equips them with the skills to effectively manage mental health challenges.
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• Engage in regular collaboration with a multidisciplinary team of psychiatrists, psychologists, nurses, and case managers to deliver a holistic approach to patient care.
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• Perform ongoing assessments of treatment outcomes to evaluate efficacy, adjusting treatment plans as necessary based on patient progress and feedback.
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• Stay abreast of the latest research, best practices, and emerging trends in mental health to continuously enrich your clinical practice.
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• Strictly adhere to ethical guidelines and protect the confidentiality and privacy of patient information at all times.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will primarily serve a diverse patient population experiencing various mental health and psychosocial challenges, particularly those navigating the complexities of end-of-life care. Our clients often include individuals with a history of trauma, grief, anxiety, and depression, necessitating a tailored and empathetic approach to therapy that respects their unique circumstances and cultural backgrounds.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited institution is required.
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• An active State license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) is mandatory.
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• Proficient capability to work independently while also thriving in a collaborative, multidisciplinary team environment.
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• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills with a proven ability to establish rapport and trust with patients from diverse cultural backgrounds.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Previous experience in a hospice or palliative care setting is highly desirable.
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• Experience with trauma-informed care and evidence-based therapies.
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• Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) and other healthcare reporting tools.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The annual salary for this full-time position ranges from USD 70,000 to 84,000. Compensation will be commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, paid time off, professional development opportunities, and access to resources aimed at promoting work-life balance.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

Joining Intertwined Trauma-Informed Therapy Clinic provides a pathway for professional development and career advancement. Our organization values continuous learning and offers various in-house training programs as well as support for pursuing advanced certifications related to mental health and trauma-informed care.

Why Join Our Team\n

At Intertwined Trauma-Informed Therapy Clinic, you will be part of an inclusive and supportive team dedicated to making meaningful differences in the lives of our clients. We take pride in fostering an environment that values collaboration, innovation, and empathy. If you are passionate about trauma-informed care and are looking for a fulfilling opportunity to impact the lives of others positively, we encourage you to apply.

Application Information\n

Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and a cover letter highlighting their relevant experience and vision for trauma-informed care to our recruitment team. We look forward to welcoming a new member to our dedicated team.