Full-Time Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Remote Hospice Services

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Path to Wellness, Inc. is seeking a dedicated and experienced Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our remote team. Ideal candidates will have an empathetic approach and a commitment to improving the lives of individuals facing challenges related to mental health, substance use, and overall well-being. This full-time position allows for flexible remote work, providing essential support tailored to patients in hospice care.

About the Organization\n

Path to Wellness, Inc. is a compassionate and innovative organization specializing in hospice care in Tumwater, Washington. We are committed to providing holistic support to our patients and their families, ensuring they receive quality care during critical moments. Our mission is to create a nurturing environment that emphasizes mental and emotional well-being alongside physical care, and we value teamwork, respect, and community engagement.

Work Environment\n

This role is fully remote, allowing for a flexible work-life balance while maintaining a busy and fulfilling caseload. You will be equipped with the necessary technology and resources to effectively conduct therapy sessions and collaborate with other healthcare professionals. Our organizational culture emphasizes collaboration, professional growth, and a strong support system among team members, contributing to an enriching work environment.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments of individual and family systems to evaluate functioning and identify areas requiring support, resources, and treatment.
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• Develop and implement comprehensive care plans based on assessment outcomes, collaborating with patients and caregivers to set achievable goals.
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• Provide ongoing evaluations of patients' needs, adjusting care plans as necessary to ensure alignment with their evolving circumstances.
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• Utilize therapeutic techniques, including crisis counseling, to facilitate individual and group therapy sessions for clients.
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• Establish, monitor, and assess specific therapeutic goals to track progress and adapt interventions effectively.
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• Deliver care in accordance with established Mental Health and Substance Abuse Standards while adhering to organizational policies and procedures.
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• Engage in regular interdisciplinary team meetings to ensure coordinated care and integrated services for patients.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker at Path to Wellness, Inc., you will work primarily with patients in a hospice setting, many of whom face serious, life-limiting illnesses. This population requires compassionate support that addresses not only their mental health needs but also their emotional struggles and family dynamics during such challenging times. As a trusted clinician, your role will be pivotal in easing their journey and providing guidance that respects their values and choices.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s Degree in Social Work from an accredited institution recognized by the Council on Social Work Education.
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• Must possess appropriate state licensing (LMHC, LMFT, or LICSW) in accordance with Washington State regulations.
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• Strong communication skills and the ability to engage and motivate clients and families in therapy.
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• Demonstrable understanding of social work principles, ethics, and practices, particularly within hospice care.
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• Ability to assess and address diverse needs within a patient population, providing culturally competent care.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working in hospice, palliative care, or related fields is highly desirable.
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• Background in crisis intervention, trauma-informed care, and holistic health approaches.
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• Familiarity with electronic healthcare records and telehealth platforms to facilitate virtual sessions.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The position offers a competitive annual salary ranging from USD 80,000 to 122,000, based on experience and qualifications. In addition to a supportive work atmosphere, we provide a comprehensive benefits package, including:

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• Life and disability insurance.
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• Minimal paperwork allows for a focus on patient care.
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• Professional liability insurance for peace of mind.
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• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
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• Access to an employee assistance program offering mental health support.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Path to Wellness, Inc., we are committed to fostering your professional development. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, you will have opportunities for additional training, certification, and specialization within the field of hospice and palliative care. Our team environment encourages mentorship, collaboration, and advancement within the organization based on your unique skills and aspirations.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Path to Wellness, Inc. means becoming part of a dedicated team that is making a difference in the lives of individuals facing some of their greatest challenges. Our culture prioritizes personal and professional growth, teamwork, and innovation. If you are passionate about providing compassionate care and support, and want to work in an environment that values diversity and inclusion, we invite you to apply.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take on this rewarding role, we encourage you to apply with your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and experience. For further inquiries, please contact our HR department at . We look forward to welcoming you to our team, where together we can pave the way toward wellness for our patients and their families.