Remote Utilization Review Rn Jobs in Lancaster, PA

As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) at Sutter Health Counseling, LLC, your primary responsibility is to provide critical clinical social work services by conducting thorough evaluations, providing counseling, and managing cases for patients receiving hospice care. This full-time, remote position not only requires keen clinical insights but also emphasizes collaboration with psychiatrists and various healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient support. The competitive salary range for this role is USD 120,000 to 130,000 annually.

Sutter Health Counseling, LLC is dedicated to providing empathetic and comprehensive mental health support, particularly focused on our clients in hospice care. Our organization values the dignity of individuals and their families, striving to make end-of-life experiences as dignified and supportive as possible. As part of a respected healthcare system with a strong community presence, we believe in teamwork and excellent service to positively impact our clients' emotional well-being.

This position offers the flexibility of remote work, allowing you to effectively manage a caseload from the comfort of your own home while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. The work setting primarily involves collaboration through virtual communication, and you will engage with both patients and colleagues via secure online platforms. The Hospice Center is focused on creating a supportive environment for both clients and staff, reinforcing the mission to deliver compassionate care to those in need.

• Conduct clinical evaluations to understand the psychosocial needs of patients and develop tailored counseling strategies.
• Collaborate with psychiatrists to monitor medication side effects and adjust treatment plans accordingly for optimal patient outcomes.
• Manage a diverse caseload, ensuring effective documentation as per company policies, including biopsychosocial assessments and treatment planning.
• Engage in crisis intervention when necessary, providing timely support to patients and families in challenging situations.
• Develop and implement comprehensive aftercare plans for clients upon discharge, aimed at facilitating a smooth transition and continued support post-hospice.
• Participate in treatment team meetings, engaging in utilization reviews and contributing to case management discussions.
• Advocate for patients by researching and connecting them to necessary community resources, enhancing their quality of life.

This role centers on serving patients engaged in hospice care, which requires sensitivity, empathy, and specialized knowledge of end-of-life processes. You will interact with patients facing terminal illnesses, offering emotional and psychological support to them and their families. Your ability to perform thorough psychosocial assessments, address complex needs, and provide tailored interventions will be crucial for ensuring a supportive environment during an extremely challenging time.

• A Master’s Degree in Social Work from an accredited graduate program is a prerequisite for this role.
• Must possess an active and unrestricted California Clinical Social Worker License (LCSW).
• At least 2 years of direct experience in a behavioral health setting, particularly in case management or a related social services role.
• Demonstrated ability to conduct psychosocial history taking and utilize effective interview techniques.
• Excellent conflict management and resolution skills to handle sensitive discussions and situations.

• Experience with hospice or palliative care settings is highly desirable.
• Familiarity with electronic health record systems and telehealth platforms.
• Previous work involving cross-disciplinary collaboration with healthcare providers and mental health professionals.

• Competitive annual salary ranging from USD 120,000 to 130,000.
• Flexible work scheduling to promote work-life balance.
• Comprehensive health insurance offerings for you and your dependents.
• Generous paid time off policy to recharge and focus on your well-being.
• An employee referral program that rewards you for bringing talented individuals to our team.

Sutter Health Counseling, LLC is committed to your professional development. We provide access to ongoing training and continuing education programs to enhance your skills and knowledge. You will have opportunities to collaborate with experienced professionals, engage in mentorship, and explore pathways to advance within the organization.

Joining Sutter Health Counseling, LLC means being part of a passionate team dedicated to making a difference in the lives of individuals facing critical health challenges. As a remote Licensed Clinical Social Worker, you will have the opportunity to impact patients' well-being dramatically while benefiting from a supportive and flexible work environment that fosters personal satisfaction and professional growth.

If you are a compassionate and skilled Licensed Clinical Social Worker who is ready to make a meaningful difference in hospice care, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and be a part of delivering valuable support to our clients and their families during an essential time in their lives. Please submit your application, including your resume and cover letter, highlighting your relevant experience and interest in this position.