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Position Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and fully licensed Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our compassionate team at Portia Clever Health Association Service. As part of our remote mental health clinic, you will deliver high-quality psychotherapeutic services to patients at our Hospice Center in Rochester, New York. This full-time role offers the unique opportunity to work with terminally ill patients, their families, and caregivers, supporting them in navigating complex emotional and psychological challenges associated with end-of-life care.

About the Organization

At Portia Clever Health Association Service, our mission is to deliver exceptional mental health support to diverse communities nationwide. Our fully remote outpatient clinic is staffed by experienced healthcare professionals passionate about enhancing the well-being of individuals facing mental health challenges. We are committed to providing a nurturing and empowering environment for our employees, ensuring they can thrive in their roles while making meaningful contributions to patient care.

Work Environment

This position is 100% remote, allowing you the flexibility to create a work-life balance while fulfilling your professional responsibilities. You will be integrated into a collaborative virtual team environment, where communication tools and telehealth platforms facilitate seamless interactions with both patients and colleagues. Our hospice-focused clinic embraces a supportive culture that values innovation and mental health advocacy.

Key Responsibilities

As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, your primary obligation will be to provide comprehensive psychotherapy services tailored to individuals at the Hospice Center. Your specific responsibilities will include:

• Conducting thorough clinical assessments to understand patients' mental health needs and develop individualized treatment plans based on established best practices.
• Implementing a variety of evidence-based therapeutic interventions, including cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), customized to meet the unique needs and preferences of terminally ill patients and their families.
• Maintaining precise clinical documentation that complies with HIPAA standards, ensuring all records are accurate and accessible while prioritizing patient confidentiality.
• Collaborating closely with an interdisciplinary team, including psychiatrists, psychologists, nurses, and other mental health professionals, to coordinate care and enhance treatment effectiveness.
• Engaging in regular case consultations and peer review meetings, thereby improving the quality of care through shared insights and best practices.
• Offering education and support to patients and their families about mental health issues, coping strategies, and available community resources.
• Keeping abreast of the latest research developments in mental health and integrating new knowledge into clinical practices to improve patient outcomes.

Patient Population / Client Focus

This role primarily focuses on providing support to patients receiving hospice care, which may include individuals coping with terminal illnesses, their families, and caregivers. You will approach each case with empathy and respect, addressing not only mental health needs but also the emotional and psychological complexities accompanying end-of-life scenarios.

Qualifications

• A Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited institution.
• A valid license to practice as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in New York State.
• A minimum of 2 years of clinical experience, specifically in psychotherapy, with a demonstrated ability to work competently in hospice or healthcare settings.
• Expertise in solution-focused psychotherapy techniques and the ability to utilize various therapeutic modalities effectively.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, facilitating positive interactions with patients and team members.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, enabling you to make independent clinical judgments.
• Proficiency in utilizing electronic health records and telehealth platforms to manage patient information efficiently.

Preferred Experience

• Experience in hospice care or working with patients facing chronic or terminal illnesses is highly desirable.
• Familiarity with grief counseling and bereavement support would be advantageous.
• A commitment to ongoing professional development and education in mental health practices.

Compensation and Benefits

We offer a competitive compensation package, including a salary range of USD 80,000 to 110,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Additionally, our benefits include:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance to support your health and wellness needs.
• Life and disability insurance coverage to protect you and your family.
• Malpractice insurance fully covered by the organization.
• Access to an employee assistance program providing mental health support and counseling services.
• Paid professional liability insurance to secure your practice.
• Unlimited patient referrals to ensure a steady workload focused on delivering quality care.
• Minimal paperwork requirements, allowing you to spend more time with patients and less on administrative tasks for a more fulfilling work experience.

Career Growth Opportunities

Joining Portia Clever Health Association Service means becoming a part of a dedicated team where professional growth is encouraged. We offer ongoing training and development opportunities, including workshops and seminars, to ensure you stay informed about the latest trends in the mental health field. Additionally, as our clinic continues to expand, opportunities for leadership roles and specialized positions may arise, enabling you to further your career.

Why Join Our Team

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals facing terminal illnesses and their families, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity. By becoming part of our dedicated team at Portia Clever Health Association Service, you will have the chance to positively impact patient lives while surrounded by a network of supportive professionals.

Application Information

To consider this exciting opportunity, please submit your application along with your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and interest in this position. We look forward to welcoming a new LCSW who shares our commitment to providing exceptional care and support to our patients and their families.