Full-Time Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) at Gotham Enterprises in Derby, Kansas

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Gotham Enterprises Ltd is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our team on a full-time basis at our Hospice Center in Derby, Kansas. This role plays a vital part in delivering emotional support and practical assistance to patients navigating the challenges associated with severe health conditions. As an LCSW, you will be instrumental in enhancing the quality of life for patients and their families through targeted counseling, resource facilitation, and psychosocial assessment.

About the Organization\n

At Gotham Enterprises Ltd, we are committed to providing exceptional rehabilitation services that allow individuals to regain their independence and improve their overall quality of life. Our Hospice Center in Derby is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities and advanced rehabilitation technologies designed to support a diverse patient population, including those recovering from strokes, spinal cord injuries, orthopedic surgeries, and other complex medical conditions. We pride ourselves on our comprehensive, evidence-based approaches and our dedicated team of interdisciplinary professionals who collaborate to ensure each patient's unique needs are met.

Work Environment\n

This full-time position allows for remote work while connecting with patients and their families. The role involves regular interaction with a variety of stakeholders, including rehabilitation specialists, medical personnel, and community resources. As part of our remote work model, seamless communication and strong interpersonal skills are essential to foster effective collaboration and maintain high-quality care delivery.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough psychosocial assessments involving direct patient interviews, observations, and the evaluation of medical history to determine factors affecting recovery.
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• Deliver individual counseling and family support that addresses emotional wellbeing and adjustment issues related to health changes.
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• Work in conjunction with the rehabilitation team to craft individualized treatment plans that reflect the psychosocial needs of each patient.
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• Guide patients in accessing vital community resources, including support groups and vocational rehabilitation services, promoting complete recovery.
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• Educate patients and families about available community resources and post-rehabilitation options to support long-term wellness.
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• Participate actively in discharge planning processes, ensuring smooth transitions to home environments or other care settings.
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• Utilize therapeutic techniques to promote coping mechanisms specific to the challenges faced by patients during their rehabilitation.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The LCSW will engage with a varied patient population, primarily those dealing with the physical and emotional impacts of serious injuries, disabilities, or illnesses. This includes elderly patients requiring palliative care, as well as younger individuals transitioning back to everyday life post-rehabilitation. Our commitment to individualized care means that every treatment plan is tailored specifically to the unique needs and circumstances of each patient, allowing for effective healing and adjustment.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited program.
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• An active state license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW).
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• Strong communication skills with an ability to listen empathetically and respond effectively.
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• Ability to assess complex social and emotional issues impacting health recovery.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working in rehabilitation or medical settings, providing social support to patients.
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• Knowledge of adjustment issues, grief counseling, and coping mechanisms related to health crises.
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• Familiarity with community resources and support systems specific to the Derby community.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary range of USD 80,000 to 100,000 annually, in addition to a sign-on bonus. Our benefits package includes comprehensive health insurance coverage for employees and their families, retirement plans with employer contributions, and generous paid time off that encompasses vacation, sick leave, and holidays. Furthermore, we support professional development opportunities through workshops and conferences to help enhance both skills and career advancement.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

Joining Gotham Enterprises provides abundant opportunities for professional growth and development. As an LCSW, you will have avenues to specialize in diverse areas within social work, including gerontology or trauma-informed care. We encourage our employees to pursue ongoing education and advanced certifications that can further enhance their experience and expand their career trajectories within the organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

At Gotham Enterprises, we value the strength and dedication of our employees. We create an environment that fosters professional collaboration and mutual support, which translates into better patient care and outcomes. By joining our team, you will not only make a significant impact on the lives of patients and their families but also work alongside passionate professionals committed to providing exceptional care in a supportive setting.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to make a difference in the lives of others and meet the qualifications outlined above, we invite you to apply by submitting your CV today. Join us at Gotham Enterprises and be a part of a team that prioritizes quality, compassion, and excellence in social work!