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Saint Joseph Healthcare System is seeking a dedicated and passionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our compassionate team, focusing on hospice care services in Savannah, Georgia. This full-time position is tailored for professionals committed to delivering comprehensive mental health support, ensuring that our patients receive the best possible care during critical times in their lives. This remote position allows for flexibility while working with a committed interdisciplinary team.

At Saint Joseph Healthcare System, our mission is to enhance the quality of life for individuals and their families facing illness through exceptional mental health and hospice services. We prioritize a patient-centered approach that blends compassionate care with evidence-based practices, striving to improve mental health outcomes across various populations. Our team prides itself on a multidisciplinary approach, collaborating closely with other healthcare professionals to provide holistic care tailored to each patient's unique circumstances.

This role primarily functions within a remote setting, allowing you to leverage technology while ensuring high-quality care delivery to our patients. As a part of the hospice center, you will engage with patients and families through virtual sessions, providing therapy and support from the comfort of their homes. The hospice environment is characterized by a team-focused culture, where communication and collaboration are highly valued, fostering a supportive atmosphere for both staff and patients alike.

• Conduct thorough psychosocial assessments to evaluate patients' mental health challenges, strengths, and needs, ensuring comprehensive understanding of their circumstances.
• Provide a range of evidence-based therapies, including cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), to help patients cope with mental health issues and end-of-life concerns.
• Work closely with psychiatrists, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to formulate coordinated care plans that cater to the holistic needs of patients.
• Assist patients and their families in navigating complex diagnoses and advocating for appropriate treatment options and medications.
• Offer individual, group, and family therapy sessions, utilizing tailored evidence-based modalities to address specific needs and situations.
• Develop personalized treatment plans in collaboration with the treatment team, respecting each patient’s goals and preferences for care.
• Advocate for patients within the broader mental health system to ensure their rights and needs are prioritized and met effectively.
• Facilitate therapeutic group sessions, psychoeducation workshops, and discharge planning meetings to enhance patient engagement and understanding.

The Licensed Clinical Social Worker will primarily work with individuals and families within hospice care settings, focusing on patients with terminal illnesses and their support systems. Understanding the nuances of grief, loss, and complex emotional challenges faced by this population is crucial for providing effective support. Your role will be pivotal in helping patients navigate their emotions and mental health concerns as they approach end-of-life care, ensuring they feel valued and supported during this critical phase.

• Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited program.
• Current active license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in the state of Georgia.
• Demonstrated knowledge of mental health disorders, available treatment modalities, and crisis intervention techniques.
• Exceptional collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team.

• Prior experience working in hospice care or similar settings is highly desirable.
• Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems and telehealth technologies.
• Training in trauma-informed care and bereavement support is a plus.

This position offers a competitive salary ranging from $80,000 to $100,000 annually, reflecting your expertise and dedication to this vital field. Additionally, we provide a robust benefits package that includes:

• Comprehensive health insurance options, encompassing medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Retirement plans with employer matching to support your long-term financial planning.
• Generous paid time off (PTO) and flexible scheduling, allowing for a healthy work-life balance.
• Ongoing professional development and training opportunities, promoting continuous growth in your field.
• A sign-on bonus to welcome you to our dedicated team.

At Saint Joseph Healthcare System, we believe in supporting our employees' professional journeys. This role offers plenty of opportunities for career advancement through continued education, specialized training, and leadership roles within multidisciplinary teams. Our commitment to your growth ensures that you are well-equipped to provide exceptional care and pursue your professional aspirations within the organization.

By joining Saint Joseph Healthcare System, you will become part of a mission-driven organization that values empathy, teamwork, and excellence in patient care. You will play an essential role in improving the mental health and well-being of individuals during challenging times, leaving a meaningful impact on their lives. Our supportive work culture and commitment to professional development make this an ideal environment for passionate social workers dedicated to making a difference.

If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, we encourage you to apply today. Join us in providing outstanding hospice care and making a difference in your community. Submit your application along with your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and passion for this field.