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Support Wellness Healthcare Services, LLC is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our team in a full-time remote capacity. This role is pivotal in providing high-quality therapeutic support to patients within our hospice care facility, helping to navigate the multifaceted emotional and psychological challenges faced by patients and their families during often difficult end-of-life journeys.

Support Wellness Healthcare Services, LLC is a trusted provider of holistic wellness solutions, specializing in hospice care and advanced support systems for patients and their families. We pride ourselves on delivering compassionate care and ensuring optimal patient experiences. Our team strives to create an environment where every patient's dignity is preserved, and their individual needs are met with empathy and respect. We focus on improving the quality of life and promoting comfort at all stages of the care continuum.

This position offers a unique opportunity to work remotely while being part of a dedicated multidisciplinary team. You will collaborate closely with medical professionals, nurses, and other therapeutic staff to develop and implement comprehensive care plans tailored to each patient. The remote work setting allows for flexibility, enabling you to manage your time effectively while ensuring that you remain engaged in your responsibilities and the team dynamics.

• Lead individual therapy sessions and psychoeducational groups, utilizing evidence-based therapeutic techniques and interventions to promote mental well-being.
• Conduct thorough clinical assessments to identify patient needs, risk factors, and suitability for discharge planning.
• Facilitate engagement with patients and families during discharge sessions, ensuring they understand coping strategies, transition plans, and available resources for continued care.
• Confirm discharge appointments with the patient and their loved ones, ensuring all aspects of their care plan are communicated effectively.
• Collaborate with referral sources and outpatient providers to ensure continuity of care from admission through discharge.
• Assist patients in transitioning to higher levels of care when necessary, ensuring a seamless shift in services.
• Participate actively in clinical outreach initiatives to enhance community awareness of our hospice services.
• Provide crisis intervention during therapy sessions and within the patient milieu to ensure safety and stability.
• Support milieu staff in managing day-to-day interactions with patients, fostering a culture of cooperation and understanding.
• Communicate with the Utilization Review Department and Business Department to ensure appropriate authorization and payment processes are followed.
• Engage in comprehensive discharge planning starting on the day of admission, preparing patients for a smooth transition out of care.
• Maintain meticulous documentation of assessments, treatment plans, and case notes in alignment with regulatory standards and organizational policies.

The LCSW will work primarily with patients receiving hospice care, a unique population requiring sensitivity to complex emotional needs surrounding end-of-life issues. Our client base is diverse, encompassing individuals from various backgrounds, cultures, and experiences. Professionals in this role must demonstrate cultural competence and adapt their approaches to meet each patient's unique situation, ensuring a supportive and inclusive therapeutic environment.

• A Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or a related field is required.
• Must be independently licensed as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in California.
• Strong understanding of coping strategies and treatment modalities for individuals facing end-of-life challenges.
• Stable and appropriate boundaries must be established and maintained with clients.
• Demonstrated proficiency in Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems and Office 365 applications to manage documentation and communication effectively.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, essential for patient interactions and collaboration with interdisciplinary teams.

• Previous experience working in hospice, palliative care, or a similar setting is highly desired.
• A background in crisis management and therapeutic interventions tailored to end-of-life care will set candidates apart.
• Familiarity with community resources and referral processes within California’s healthcare system is advantageous.

• Competitive salary ranging from $120,000 to $130,000 annually for full-time employment.
• Retirement plans to support long-term financial health.
• Employee assistance program offering mental health support to all staff members.
• A full caseload designed to provide a fulfilling and meaningful work experience.

At Support Wellness Healthcare Services, we believe in the professional development and career advancement of our team members. As part of our commitment to growth, we offer ongoing training opportunities, professional development workshops, and pathways for specialization in various dimensions of mental health care. Employees are encouraged to attend conferences and participate in networking groups to enhance their expertise and expand their professional connections.

Joining our team means becoming part of a supportive environment that values empathy, patient-centered care, and teamwork. You will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of patients and their families during some of their most challenging times. Our culture fosters collaboration, innovation, and a commitment to excellence, empowering you to deliver your best work.

If you are a dedicated Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a passion for hospice care, we invite you to apply today. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and motivation for joining our team. We eagerly anticipate welcoming candidates who share our vision of compassionate, quality care!