Full-time Social Worker (LCSW) for Hospice Care at Sun Rise Horizon Counseling Services

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Sun Rise Horizon Counseling Services is seeking a dedicated and experienced Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our team in a full-time capacity. This role focuses on providing outpatient therapy to individuals and families coping with cancer diagnoses. The ideal candidate will leverage evidence-based practices to foster mental health recovery and maintain the highest standards of patient care. With opportunities to work remotely, this position allows for meaningful engagement in patient lives while balancing professional responsibilities.

About the Organization\n

At Sun Rise Horizon Counseling Services, our mission is to transform healthcare by focusing on holistic and proactive approaches to patient well-being. We strive to uplift and empower our team members through a strong culture of compassion, innovation, and excellence. Our vision encompasses creating lasting, positive change for the patients we serve and the community at large, while ensuring the highest standards of care. We are committed to providing our staff with the resources and support necessary for professional growth and fulfillment. As part of this commitment, we offer a hiring bonus for qualified candidates.

Work Environment\n

This role operates within a climate-controlled office environment that facilitates both in-person and telehealth services. Team members will enjoy a collaborative atmosphere, engaging regularly with fellow healthcare providers to ensure comprehensive support for our patients. Daily tasks might include clinical assessments, treatment planning discussions, and participating in team meetings that foster an inclusive approach to patient care. Our facilities are equipped with modern technology to support a seamless workflow, along with full administrative support to enhance job effectiveness.

Key Responsibilities\n

As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, your daily responsibilities will encompass a range of critical tasks, including:

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• Conducting thorough assessments of clients' mental health status to determine appropriate diagnoses, utilizing tools such as the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders.
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• Developing and executing individualized treatment plans tailored to the unique needs and cultural backgrounds of each patient.
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• Implementing evidence-based therapeutic interventions and evaluating their effectiveness through continuous assessment.
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• Preparing and maintaining accurate treatment records and clinical documentation in compliance with regulatory standards and department policies.
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• Collaborating with patients, families, and other healthcare professionals to create comprehensive treatment approaches.
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• Providing guidance and education to students, interns, and team members, fortifying a culture of shared learning and professional development.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

In this position, you will focus primarily on patients and families affected by cancer diagnoses. Understanding the emotional and psychological impact of such diagnoses is paramount. You will work closely with these individuals to provide compassion-driven support, helping them navigate the complexities of their conditions through effective therapy and resources.

Qualifications\n

The ideal candidate will possess:

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• A Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited institution.
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• A valid and current State license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW).
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Preferred Experience\n

While not mandatory, the following experience will enhance your application:

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• Previous experience in hospice care or working with oncology patients.
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• Familiarity with telehealth platforms for remote therapy sessions.
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• Expertise in cultural competencies relevant to the diverse patient population served.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary range for this position is competitive, between USD 90,000 and 105,000 annually, reflecting your valuable contributions to our team. We offer a generous benefits package that includes:

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• Signing bonus upon commencement.
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• Flexible work scheduling, allowing for outpatient-only hours without night or weekend obligations.
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• A comprehensive benefits package that includes health, dental, vision, life insurance, a 401(k) with matching contributions, paid parental leave, and holiday pay.
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• Access to the latest digital technology to facilitate efficient workflows.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Sun Rise Horizon Counseling Services, we believe in nurturing the growth of our team members. We offer continual learning and development opportunities, including mentorship programs and the chance to engage in peer-to-peer collaboration. As our organization expands, you will have access to varied pathways for career advancement, including leadership roles within our counseling framework.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Sun Rise Horizon Counseling Services means becoming part of a forward-thinking healthcare team committed to elevating patient care. We value your contributions, provide tools for success, and foster an environment where teamwork and professional excellence thrive. If you are ready to be at the forefront of reinvigorating healthcare delivery in our community, we encourage you to apply.

Application Information\n

Are you prepared to make a significant impact on the lives of cancer patients and their families? Submit your resume and cover letter today to embark on a fulfilling career journey with Sun Rise Horizon Counseling Services. We look forward to welcoming you to our compassionate team!