Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Outpatient Services in Hospice Care
Job Description
Able Care Rehab Services is seeking a passionate and experienced Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our dedicated team in providing outpatient therapy to individuals and families affected by cancer diagnoses. This full-time position, based remotely, offers the opportunity to significantly impact patient well-being and enhance the quality of life for those in our care.
About the OrganizationAt Able Care Rehab Services, we are driven by an ambitious vision to transform healthcare by proactively partnering with patients to enrich lives and create sustainable value. Our core values of compassion, excellence, leadership, innovation, and agility empower our team members to redefine the standards of care and support. We pride ourselves on fostering an inclusive environment where professional development is encouraged, and work-life balance is a priority.
Work EnvironmentThis position offers a remote work setting—ideal for professionals seeking flexibility. While the role is primarily office-based, you will be working in a climate-controlled environment, interacting daily with other healthcare providers within our hospice center. Our modern facilities are designed to promote collaboration and streamlined communication among team members, ensuring that we can effectively meet the needs of our patients.
Key Responsibilities- Conduct thorough assessments and evaluations using recognized tools, such as the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, to diagnose and create individualized care plans that address the unique cultural and personal needs of each patient.
- Continuously monitor patient progress, utilizing evidence-based interventions to support mental health diagnoses and enhance patient outcomes throughout the treatment journey.
- Prepare, maintain, and share accurate treatment records, reports, and clinical information promptly, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and departmental protocols.
- Collaborate with patients and their families to develop comprehensive treatment plans tailored to their needs, goals, and desired outcomes, emphasizing safety and symptom reduction strategies.
- Coordinate referrals and act as a liaison between patients and external treatment providers, establishing effective working relationships with other clinicians and referral agencies to ensure continuity of care.
- Mentor and provide educational opportunities for students, interns, residents, and volunteers, contributing to the growth of future social workers in the field.
- Engage in peer-to-peer review and clinical collaboration efforts under the guidance of your clinical supervisor, contributing toward the collective development of team members.
As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker at Able Care Rehab Services, you will primarily support a patient population grappling with the emotional and psychological challenges associated with cancer diagnoses. Your expertise will provide essential support for individuals and families navigating this difficult journey, offering hope and therapeutic strategies that foster resilience and coping.
Qualifications- A Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited institution.
- A current and valid State License as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW).
- Experience working with oncology patients and their families is highly desirable.
- Familiarity with evidence-based therapeutic modalities and treatment planning.
- Prior experience in a hospice or palliative care setting is advantageous but not required.
The competitive salary range for this position is between USD 90,000 and 105,000 annually, commensurate with experience. Additionally, we offer a signing bonus as a welcome to our team. Our comprehensive benefits package includes health, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) plan with matching contributions, paid parental leave, holiday pay, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP). Enjoy a flexible work schedule with no nights, no hospital calls, and no weekends, allowing for a balance of personal and professional life.
Career Growth OpportunitiesAble Care Rehab Services is committed to the continued professional development of our team members. We provide access to ongoing training, mentorship opportunities, and resources that encourage both personal and career advancement. This role positions you to grow within the organization, with opportunities for increased responsibilities and leadership development as you build your experience and expertise.
Why Join Our TeamAt Able Care Rehab Services, you will be part of a transformative healthcare system dedicated to changing the lives of patients in our community. By joining our team, you become a vital part of a mission-driven organization that prioritizes compassionate, innovative care. We believe in the intrinsic value that each team member brings and are committed to providing an environment that promotes shared values, collaboration, and professional growth.
Application InformationIf you are passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of patients dealing with cancer and aspire to work in an environment that encourages excellence and innovation, we invite you to apply for the Licensed Clinical Social Worker position at Able Care Rehab Services. Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your qualifications and interest in this critical role.