Compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker for Remote Hospice Care

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Atlantic Healthcare Clinic is seeking a dedicated Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our remote team. In this full-time position, you will play a critical role in supporting clients who are managing symptoms of major mental illnesses and severe emotional disorders, helping them to lead healthier, more fulfilling lives. This is an exciting opportunity for an empathetic and skilled professional who is passionate about making a difference in hospice care.

About the Organization\n

At Atlantic Healthcare Clinic, our mission is to promote healthier communities through quality, patient-centered healthcare services. We specifically focus on medically underserved areas, ensuring that our clients receive the care they need regardless of their ability to pay. We prioritize inclusivity and respect, understanding that diverse backgrounds enrich our work and the community we serve.

Work Environment\n

This role offers the unique benefit of a fully remote setting, providing flexibility while you engage with clients and collaborate with a dedicated team of healthcare professionals. Our Hospice Center operates with a strong emphasis on integrated care, allowing you to work seamlessly across organizational structures to ensure comprehensive support for our clients.

Key Responsibilities\n

The Licensed Clinical Social Worker will undertake a variety of responsibilities aimed at enhancing client well-being:

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• Provide direct clinical services to clients, both individual and within group settings, addressing issues related to major mental illness and emotional disturbances.
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• Participate collaboratively as a key team member, striving towards common goals while ensuring a supportive and communicative environment.
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• Engage effectively with clients and colleagues from diverse backgrounds, honoring their individual traditions and experiences.
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• Uphold the highest ethical standards as established by professional guidelines and the code of conduct at Atlantic Healthcare Clinic.
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• Conduct evidence-based screenings and facilitate detailed assessments when necessary, ensuring accurate and timely evaluations of client needs.
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• Develop, implement, and monitor integrated care plans that provide a roadmap for client support, ensuring clear communication among clients, families, and providers.
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• Deliver a spectrum of treatment services, including crisis intervention, to meet immediate needs and assist clients through recovery.
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• Manage a caseload, providing individual, group, and family therapy tailored to their unique situations and requests.
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• Maintain timely and thorough documentation, including reports, data collection, and follow-up notes.
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• Be available for on-call responsibilities during and after program hours as assigned.
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• Join in committees and initiatives focused on quality improvement and service delivery enhancement.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will primarily work with clients facing significant challenges related to mental health disorders. This includes individuals in hospice care, where sensitivity and understanding are paramount. Your role will directly influence the quality of care they receive, contributing positively to their emotional and psychological well-being during critical times in their lives.

Qualifications\n

To be successful in this role, candidates must possess the following qualifications:

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• A Master’s degree in Social Work (MSW) or a related field.
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• Current licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in the State of Oregon.
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• Comprehensive knowledge of assessment, diagnosis, and treatment protocols for varied patient populations.
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• Exceptional communication skills, both verbal and written.
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• Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
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• Competency in addressing age-related or specialty issues pertinent to our diverse client base.
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Preferred Experience\n

While a minimum of two years of clinical experience is preferred, we value a strong commitment to professional growth. Additionally, bilingualism in English and Spanish is considered an asset that will enhance client relationships.

Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary ranging from $80,000 to $100,000 annually, commensurate with experience. In addition, we are excited to offer a sign-on bonus to welcome you to our team. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

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• Health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
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• 401(k) plan with company matching.
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• Generous paid time off and sick leave policies.
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• Life insurance and profit-sharing options.
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• Employee discounts with various vendors.
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• Flexible spending accounts and tuition reimbursement.
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• Flexible schedules that promote work-life balance.
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• Referral bonuses for bringing new talent to our organization.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Joining Atlantic Healthcare Clinic opens doors for professional growth and development within a supportive environment. We encourage continuous education and provide resources for career advancement in social work and related fields.

Why Join Our Team\n

By becoming part of our team, you will not only advance your career but also make a meaningful impact in the lives of clients during vulnerable times. Your work will be fundamental in promoting wellness and providing essential services to those in need, contributing to the overall success of our community-focused mission.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to make a significant impact as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in a supportive, remote environment, we invite you to apply today and become a part of the Atlantic Healthcare Clinic team!