Telehealth Licensed Clinical Social Worker for Hospice Center

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Mind Sight Counseling Services is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker for a full-time remote position. This role involves providing essential mental health services to clients within a hospice center, utilizing telehealth platforms to ensure accessibility and convenience for our clients. The successful candidate will demonstrate exceptional communication skills, a strong proficiency in virtual service delivery, and a commitment to evidence-based practices in mental health care.

About the Organization\n

Mind Sight Counseling Services is a leading provider of mental health care, specifically focused on delivering telehealth solutions that cater to our clients' diverse needs. Located in Tucson, Arizona, we pride ourselves on our patient-centered approach that emphasizes empathy, respect, and active collaboration. Our goal is to empower individuals facing mental health challenges and foster quality of life through specialized counseling services tailored to each client's unique situation.

Work Environment\n

This position is entirely remote, allowing you to provide vital counseling services from the comfort of your own home or any location of your choice. While connecting with clients via telehealth, you will be part of a supportive team committed to the mission of enhancing mental health care access, particularly for vulnerable populations in the hospice setting. You will have access to various telehealth platforms and tools designed to facilitate seamless communication with clients and colleagues.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Deliver mental health services effectively and ethically to clients through telehealth, ensuring compliance with legal and professional standards.
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• Conduct comprehensive assessments, diagnostic evaluations, and create individualized treatment plans utilizing evidence-based methodologies and best practices in clinical social work.
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• Engage collaboratively with clients to establish therapeutic goals and adjust treatment plans based on ongoing evaluations and client feedback.
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• Maintain detailed and accurate documentation of client interactions, treatment progress, and billing information, adhering to established confidentiality protocols.
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• Participate in regular training and professional development opportunities to enhance clinical skills, stay updated with industry standards, and contribute to team growth.
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• Utilize a person-centered approach to understand clients’ unique experiences and tailor interventions focused on their specific needs and mental health challenges.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The Licensed Clinical Social Worker will primarily support clients within a hospice center setting. This population may include individuals facing terminal illnesses, severe emotional distress, and their families who require assistance coping with grief, loss, and the psychological impact of end-of-life issues. You will play a pivotal role in delivering compassionate care, ensuring that each client's emotional and psychological needs are adequately addressed during a critical time in their lives.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's degree in social work, psychology, or a related field from an accredited program is required.
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• A valid and active state license to practice as a Clinical Social Worker.
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• Demonstrated ability to effectively engage with clients exhibiting behavioral health challenges including trauma, emotional distress, and related mental health issues.
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• Strong understanding of ethical standards in social work practice, particularly in a telehealth environment.
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• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with an emphasis on telecommunication proficiency.
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• Capacity to actively listen, empathize, and provide support to clients and their families.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Prior experience working in hospice, palliative care, or related settings is highly desirable.
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• Experience with trauma-informed care and evidence-based psychological approaches, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) or Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT).
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• Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems and telehealth technology.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The annual salary for this position ranges from $80,000 to $100,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to a competitive salary, Mind Sight Counseling Services offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Retirement plans with employer matching to bolster your financial future.
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• Generous paid time off policy, including vacation, personal days, and holidays to ensure work-life balance.
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• Continuing education programs designed to support your professional development and expand your clinical expertise.
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• Health, dental, and vision insurance to support your wellness and that of your family.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

As part of our commitment to professional development, Mind Sight Counseling Services provides avenues for continued growth within the organization. You will have opportunities to take on leadership roles, contribute to program development, and engage in specialized training, allowing you to enhance your clinical skills and advance your career within the field of mental health care.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Mind Sight Counseling Services, you become part of a compassionate community dedicated to making a significant impact in the lives of clients and their families. We prioritize individual creativity, professional growth, and the continuous pursuit of excellence in client care. If you are passionate about providing exceptional mental health services in a remote environment and eager to contribute to the quality of life for hospice clients, we invite you to apply.

Application Information\n

If you are interested in this rewarding opportunity to make a difference in the lives of individuals facing profound challenges, please submit your application with your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and relevant experience. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!