Remote Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) for Hospice Care

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Marvin Behavioral Health & Recovery Center is actively seeking a dedicated Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our compassionate team in a full-time remote capacity. This role is pivotal as you will provide essential therapeutic support to clients coping with life-limiting illnesses within our hospice center setting. As a crucial member of our team, you will not only deliver high-quality therapy but also help enhance the quality of life for clients and their families during challenging times.

About the Organization\n

At Marvin Behavioral Health & Recovery Center, we pride ourselves on our established reputation for excellence in mental health and supportive care services. Located in Harlingen, Texas, our center is renowned for its integrative approach to behavioral health, working closely with a network of local healthcare providers to deliver comprehensive care. Our team comprises highly skilled therapists and healthcare professionals dedicated to creating a nurturing and therapeutic environment for our clients.

Work Environment\n

This role offers the flexibility of a remote work setting, allowing you to manage scheduling while maintaining a commitment to providing exceptional care. Our team thrives on collaboration and mutual support, and we use technology platforms for seamless communication and session management, allowing you to focus on your clinical responsibilities without administrative hassles. The hospice center environment encourages meaningful connections as you support clients and their loved ones during their most vulnerable moments.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments to determine the individual needs of clients and develop personalized treatment plans.
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• Provide high-quality individual and couples therapy, addressing diverse clinical presentations, including grief, anxiety, depression, and psychosocial stressors.
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• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of client interactions, treatment plans, and progress notes in accordance with organizational standards.
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• Utilize our billing service to facilitate claims processing, client and insurance accounts management, and eligibility verification, ensuring streamlined operations.
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• Schedule ongoing therapy appointments, ensuring an organized calendar that accommodates the varying needs of your clients.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our primary focus is on serving patients in hospice care, which involves working closely with clients facing terminal illnesses and their families. You will develop therapeutic relationships that help clients navigate their emotional and psychological challenges during this difficult period. Your empathetic approach will play a vital role in enhancing their overall well-being and supporting their loved ones.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Social Work or Clinical Psychology with respect to state licensing requirements.
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• Must hold a valid LCSW license to practice independently.
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• Demonstrated professionalism and the ability to set and maintain excellent therapeutic boundaries.
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• Cultural competency and a commitment to inclusivity in therapeutic practice.
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• Strong organizational skills coupled with self-motivation and the ability to work autonomously in a remote setting.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in hospice or palliative care settings is highly valued and will be considered a significant advantage.
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• Well-developed therapeutic skills, particularly in providing support for couples and families during end-of-life issues.
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• Availability to work a minimum of 20-25 hours weekly, including at least two evenings to accommodate client scheduling needs.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This full-time position offers a competitive annual salary ranging from USD 70,000 to 100,000, complemented by a potential sign-on bonus. As a W2 employee, you will enjoy benefits including:

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• Health insurance coverage to support your well-being.
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• A flexible work schedule that allows you to craft a balanced professional and personal life.
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• Fully furnished office space, an advanced EMR system for managing client records, and covered overhead costs including malpractice insurance.
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• Hourly compensation for therapists, ensuring you are paid fairly for your time and expertise.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Marvin Behavioral Health & Recovery Center, we are committed to the professional growth of our team members. As you establish your practice with us, we offer opportunities for continued education and professional development to enhance your therapeutic skills and broaden your knowledge base. You’ll have access to collaborative learning spaces where you can share insights and experiences with your peers.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Marvin Behavioral Health & Recovery Center means becoming part of a passionate community that believes in the power of meaningful therapeutic engagement. We value each team member's contributions and foster an environment that is supportive, collaborative, and focused on the well-being of both clients and staff. If you share our commitment to making a positive impact in the lives of individuals and families, we invite you to apply.

Application Information\n

If you are looking to embark on a fulfilling career where your expertise can truly make a difference, please submit your resume today. We look forward to welcoming a compassionate and motivated LCSW to our dedicated team at Marvin Behavioral Health & Recovery Center.