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Sarasota Memorial Medical Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) to join our team in providing high-quality mental health services to patients in a fully remote capacity. This full-time position offers an opportunity to work collaboratively within a community health clinic setting, specifically focusing on individuals and families dealing with the complex emotional and psychological challenges associated with cancer diagnoses. With a salary range of USD 90,000 – 105,000 per year, this role emphasizes the importance of patient-centered care and evidence-based mental health practices.

Sarasota Memorial Medical Center is committed to pioneering innovative health care solutions that elevate the standard of patient care. We view health care as a proactive partnership that enriches lives and foster community wellness. Our core values — compassion, excellence, leadership, innovation, and agility — empower our team members to become catalysts for change, providing outstanding care while constantly striving to improve health outcomes for our patients, families, and communities. We not only invest in our employees through competitive compensation and benefits, but also prioritize their professional development, work-life balance, and overall well-being.

Working for Sarasota Memorial Medical Center means joining an environment that encourages interaction and collaboration between healthcare professionals, even in a remote setting. As part of a dynamic community health clinic, you will connect with a diverse team dedicated to patient care through virtual consultations and therapy sessions. Although the position is remote, you will remain engaged with colleagues across multiple departments, ensuring a support network that further enhances service quality and team efficiency. Daily work will involve maintaining clinical records digitally while adhering to organizational standards and practices.

• Conduct thorough assessments and evaluations of clients to accurately diagnose and develop personalized treatment plans that respect the cultural and individual diversity of our patient population.
• Utilize evidence-based practices to implement effective outpatient therapy sessions, focusing on diagnosis-related interventions for cancer-affected individuals and their families.
• Continuously monitor patient progress and adapt treatment strategies as needed, employing various therapeutic techniques to ensure optimal mental health outcomes.
• Document all client interactions meticulously, including treatment plans, progress notes, and referrals, utilizing current electronic health record (EHR) systems to maintain compliance with regulatory standards.
• Collaborate closely with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive plans of care that include input from patients, families, and various healthcare providers.
• Provide education and mentorship to interns and other clinical staff, fostering a collaborative learning environment within the team.
• Engage in peer-to-peer reviews and participate in quality improvement initiatives under the guidance of a clinical supervisor, contributing to the overall development and success of the mental health services offered.

This position is tailored to support a patient demographic navigating the emotional and psychological hurdles presented by a cancer diagnosis. As the LICSW, you will play a crucial role in enabling patients and their loved ones to cope with the myriad challenges of their health journey. Your work will not only involve direct client interaction but also contributing to therapeutic strategies that foster resilience and enhance the overall quality of life for patients facing serious health issues.

• A Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited institution is required.
• Must hold a current State of Massachusetts License as a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW).
• Strong understanding of mental health diagnosis and treatment planning, especially within oncology contexts, is essential for effectiveness in this role.

• Demonstrated experience in providing mental health care, particularly in outpatient settings.
• Familiarity with evidence-based therapeutic modalities and the ability to apply them to diverse client needs.
• Experience working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team.

In addition to a competitive annual salary in the range of USD 90,000 – 105,000, we offer a robust benefits package that may include health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and a sign-on bonus to welcome new team members. Continuous professional development opportunities are available, equipping you with the skills necessary for growth in your career.

Joining Sarasota Memorial Medical Center opens doors to numerous career advancement pathways within the healthcare system. As a licensed clinician, you will have access to ongoing training and leadership programs aimed at enhancing your clinical expertise and preparing you for potential supervisory roles or specialized areas within social work.

If you are passionate about making a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals and families facing cancer diagnoses, we invite you to apply for this rewarding role. At Sarasota Memorial Medical Center, you will be part of a team that is transforming health care practices through compassion and excellence. Your contributions will play a vital role in reshaping the narrative around mental health and fostering a supportive environment for those in need.

To apply for the Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker position, please submit your resume, cover letter, and any relevant certifications. Join us in our mission to provide exceptional care and make a difference in the lives of our patients. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!