Remote Licensed Clinical Social Worker for Hospice Care

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Epiphany Counseling Group is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our team on a full-time basis. In this remote role, you will be instrumental in providing essential outpatient therapy services focused on the emotional and psychological well-being of our clients within a hospice setting. Your expertise will help shape meaningful care paths as you address diverse client needs through personalized treatment plans and evidence-based interventions.

About the Organization\n

Epiphany Counseling Group is a progressive mental health service provider committed to delivering compassionate care tailored to the unique circumstances of each individual. Our organization operates within a collaborative framework that fosters teamwork and support among our professionals. Located in Buckeye, Arizona, we pride ourselves on our innovation and dedication to providing quality mental health services, particularly for clients facing end-of-life issues.

Work Environment\n

This position is fully remote, offering you the flexibility to create a work schedule that aligns with your personal life while still delivering high-quality care to our clients. The role's remote nature allows for a combination of virtual sessions, facilitating easy access to clients who may not be able to attend in-person appointments at the hospice center. You will be supported by a tech-savvy environment, equipped with necessary digital tools for record-keeping, scheduling, and communication.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive biopsychosocial assessments to inform individualized treatment plans that reflect the unique needs, experiences, and goals of clients facing grief and loss.
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• Develop and implement evidence-based therapeutic interventions, ensuring that the approach is sensitive to the emotional and cultural backgrounds of diverse patient populations.
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• Maintain strict adherence to confidentiality and compliance standards in all clinical documentation, using digital records management systems to ensure accuracy and security.
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• Engage in multidisciplinary collaboration, working closely with other healthcare professionals, including nurses, physicians, and support staff, to achieve a holistic approach to patient care.
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• Provide education and emotional support not only to patients but also to their families, guiding them through processes related to end-of-life care and mental health concerns.
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• Stay up-to-date on the latest research and advancements in mental health care, actively seeking opportunities to integrate new knowledge and practices into clinical work.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your caseload will primarily consist of clients in hospice care, encompassing a wide demographic, including individuals from various cultural backgrounds who are coping with terminal illnesses. You will address issues related to grief, anxiety, depression, and adjustment as these clients and their families confront significant life transitions. Your role is vital in enhancing their quality of life during these challenging times.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited institution is required to ensure an understanding of advanced social work principles and practices.
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• Current Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) designation in Arizona with no history of disciplinary actions.
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• Extensive experience in clinical social work, with proficiency in assessment, diagnosis, and treatment planning tailored to diverse populations.
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• Exceptional communication abilities, alongside a strong capacity to establish rapport and trust with clients and their families.
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• Familiarity with digital health tools and a readiness to adapt to telehealth platforms for effective virtual counseling sessions.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Prior experience working in hospice or palliative care settings is preferred, allowing for a deeper understanding of the specific issues faced by those at the end of life.
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• Previous involvement in interdisciplinary teams to promote comprehensive care, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively in a remote environment.
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• Engagement in ongoing professional development, preferably including certifications in therapeutic techniques applicable to grief and loss.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary range of $100,000 to $105,000 annually, commensurate with experience and expertise. In addition to a rewarding salary, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, and flexible working hours that support work-life balance.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Epiphany Counseling Group, your professional development is a priority. You will have the opportunity to participate in ongoing training and mentorship programs designed to enhance your skills and advance your career in clinical social work. We actively encourage our team members to pursue additional certifications and professional development opportunities to cultivate their interests and career paths.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Epiphany Counseling Group allows you to make a real difference in the lives of individuals and families during one of the most challenging times they may face. You will work in a supportive environment that values your expertise and contributions while fostering a culture of collaboration and respect. With us, you will find not just a job, but a purpose-driven career dedicated to improving mental health outcomes across communities.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to embark on a fulfilling career and contribute positively to the lives of clients and their families, we invite you to apply today. Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your qualifications and motivation for joining Epiphany Counseling Group. We look forward to hearing from you!