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Southwest Behavioral Health Center is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our team. This full-time position offers the unique opportunity to work remotely while making a profound impact on the lives of our hospice patients. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in clinical social work, specifically in the context of end-of-life care, and demonstrate a commitment to providing patient-centered support.

At Southwest Behavioral Health Center, we believe in fostering healthier communities by providing high-quality, patient-centered healthcare services in underserved areas. Our mission is to deliver compassionate care regardless of an individual’s ability to pay, setting a standard for excellence that others can emulate. By thinking globally and acting locally, we aim to enhance the health and well-being of those we serve.

This role is predominantly remote, leveraging telehealth technologies to maintain connections with patients. You will collaborate closely with interdisciplinary teams that include physicians, nurses, and other social workers. The work schedule typically follows a Monday to Friday format from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM, though flexibility to accommodate occasional evening or weekend hours based on client needs may be required.

• Provide direct clinical services to assigned clients, addressing symptoms of major mental health disorders and severe emotional disturbances.
• Develop and implement individualized care plans that reflect the unique needs and preferences of hospice patients.
• Conduct thorough risk assessments and crisis interventions, ensuring timely support and stabilization for clients in distress.
• Collaborate effectively with team members to achieve shared goals, engaging in ongoing communication and mutual support.
• Respectfully navigate and embrace the diverse cultural backgrounds, traditions, and interpersonal styles of patients and colleagues alike.
• Maintain compliance with all ethical guidelines and organizational policies, ensuring the highest standards of professional conduct.
• Participate in regular training and supervision sessions to enhance clinical skills and knowledge.

Your primary focus will be working with hospice patients and their families, providing emotional support and counseling throughout the end-of-life process. You will address the complex psychosocial challenges that arise, helping clients navigate grief, loss, and acceptance. Your expertise will guide patients and families in making informed decisions regarding care and advance planning, aligning with their values and preferences.

• A Master’s degree in Social Work (MSW) and current LCSW license in Arizona.
• Strong knowledge of assessment, diagnosis, and treatment modalities relevant to mental health and palliative care.
• Outstanding verbal and written communication capabilities to effectively convey information and interact with clients and healthcare teams.
• Demonstrated organizational and planning skills to manage caseloads effectively.

• A minimum of 2 years of clinical experience, ideally in a hospice or end-of-life care setting.
• Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems to document interactions and track patient progress.

We offer a competitive annual salary ranging from USD 85,000 to 90,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Our comprehensive benefits package includes health, dental, and vision insurance, a retirement savings plan with employer-matching contributions, generous paid time off (PTO), and life insurance. A sign-on bonus may also be available.

Southwest Behavioral Health Center prioritizes the professional development of our staff. We offer continuing education opportunities and support for advanced training initiatives. In addition, there are clear pathways for career advancement, allowing you to grow within our organization and expand your influence in the community.

Joining Southwest Behavioral Health Center means becoming part of a mission-driven organization dedicated to improving the lives of our community members. You will work alongside a passionate team committed to excellence, inclusive practices, and empowering individuals facing complex life challenges. Together, we can make a real difference.

If you are ready to join a supportive and impactful team, please submit your resume and cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and commitment to social work. We look forward to hearing from you and potentially welcoming you to our team dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for those we serve.