Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) for Remote Hospice Services

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Franklin Health System LLC is currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our team in providing essential mental health services. This full-time position is uniquely tailored for a clinician who is passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals dealing with major mental illnesses and severe emotional disorders. The role primarily functions in a remote setting, allowing flexibility while focusing on client care at our supportive Hospice Center located in Glendale, Arizona.

About the Organization\n

At Franklin Health System LLC, we are steadfast in our commitment to promoting healthier communities through quality, patient-centered healthcare services. We strategically serve medically under-served areas, ensuring that every individual, regardless of their ability to pay, has access to necessary mental health support. Our mission is not merely a statement; it embodies our approach to healthcare, inspiring us every day to create a model that others may follow. We pride ourselves on addressing local needs with a solutions-focused mindset, empowering us to expand our reach and effectiveness.

Work Environment\n

This position offers a remote work setting that allows the selected clinician to balance professional responsibilities with the growing need for personal well-being. As part of a supportive team, you’ll be equipped with the technological tools and resources required to deliver high-quality care. Frequent communication and collaboration with colleagues will foster a sense of community and support, even if physical offices are not shared.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Directly engage with clients experiencing significant mental health challenges in both telehealth sessions and community interactions.
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• Actively participate as a member of a multidisciplinary team, prioritizing collaborative efforts to ensure holistic care and effective treatment outcomes.
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• Maintain a trusting rapport with clients and colleagues, demonstrating empathy and respect for diverse backgrounds and perspectives.
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• Conduct evidence-based assessments to identify client needs, followed by the development and implementation of individualized care plans.
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• Deliver a range of therapeutic services, including individual, group, and family therapy, tailored to the unique issues and requests of each client.
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• Monitor progress, ensuring timely interventions and adjustments based on ongoing assessments and client feedback.
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• Facilitate crisis intervention efforts, providing immediate support and resource referral when necessary.
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• Report and document assessments, treatment outcomes, and necessary data submissions within regulatory timelines.
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• Participate in quality improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing service delivery and overall organizational performance.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The LCSW in this position will cater predominantly to clients suffering from major mental health disorders and severe emotional challenges. This includes individuals from various demographics who often face additional barriers to accessing care. By working diligently in an under-served environment, you will play a critical role in driving change, providing support, and fostering recovery in a population that greatly benefits from focused, evidence-based mental health interventions.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's degree in Social Work with active licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW).
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• In-depth knowledge of mental health assessment, diagnosis, crisis intervention, and treatment methodologies.
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• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey complex information in an accessible manner to clients and their families.
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• Strong organizational and time management skills, with a demonstrated ability to handle a caseload effectively.
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• Proficiency in using telehealth platforms and electronic health record systems to ensure seamless service delivery.
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• Demonstrated ability to engage empathetically with a diverse range of clients and colleagues.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• A minimum of two years of experience in a clinical setting, preferably with a focus on working with under-served populations.
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• Experience with integrated care models that promote collaborative treatment planning.
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• Demonstrated commitment to professional development and continuous learning in the mental health field.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The annual salary for this position ranges from USD 70,000 to 85,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to a competitive salary, Franklin Health System LLC offers comprehensive benefits packages, including health insurance, paid time off, retirement plans, and opportunities for professional development and continuing education.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

Franklin Health System LLC is committed to fostering an environment of growth and advancement. Employees are encouraged to pursue leadership roles within the organization, participate in specialized training programs, and engage in networking opportunities to expand their professional horizons. Our culture of support and development helps you build a fulfilling career while making a significant impact in your community.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Franklin Health System LLC, you will become part of a dynamic team dedicated to making a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals facing mental health challenges. Here, your skills will be valued, and you will have the opportunity to work alongside passionate professionals who share your commitment to compassionate, equitable care. Together, we strive to create healthier communities and empower our clients toward recovery and well-being.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your mental health career and contribute to transformative care for under-served populations, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume, cover letter, and any relevant certifications detailing your experience and outlining your commitment to the mission of Franklin Health System LLC.