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Sutter Psychotherapy Services is seeking a dedicated Remote Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our team, providing compassionate support and therapeutic care in a hospice center setting. This full-time, remote position is ideal for a professional who is passionate about helping individuals facing significant emotional and mental health challenges, specifically in a hospice care environment. The selected candidate will play a vital role in improving patients' well-being, reinforcing our commitment to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care.

Sutter Psychotherapy Services operates with a mission to promote healthier communities by providing quality, safe, and patient-centered healthcare services in medically underserved areas, regardless of an individual's ability to pay. We are committed to becoming a model for other health centers to emulate, ensuring that every decision we make aligns with our foundational principles of compassion, accessibility, and excellence in care.

This position is fully remote, providing flexibility while still being an integral part of our multidisciplinary team. As a member of a hospice center, you will collaborate with medical professionals, family members, and caregivers to address the complex needs of patients nearing the end of life. Our work culture is built on collaboration, respect, and a shared commitment to our patients and their families.

• Conduct thorough assessments for new clients experiencing major mental illnesses and significant emotional disorders.
• Develop and implement individualized care plans that address the unique needs of each patient and their families.
• Provide individual, group, and family therapy sessions, ensuring that treatment services align with clients' presenting problems and requests.
• Facilitate timely interventions during crisis situations and provide support to clients and families navigating complex emotions associated with end-of-life care.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including physicians, nurses, and external resources, to improve holistic care delivery.
• Regularly review and monitor clients throughout their treatment journey, ensuring that their goals and needs are met effectively.
• Submit timely reports and maintain accurate client records in accordance with organizational guidelines.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and contribute to committees aimed at enhancing agency service delivery.

This position focuses on a diverse clientele within the hospice setting, primarily working with patients in their final stages of life and their families. These clients may experience a range of emotions including grief, anxiety, depression, and existential distress. The LCSW will be expected to provide empathetic support that honors the unique journey of each patient, facilitating meaningful discussions around care preferences, family involvement, and coping strategies.

• A Bachelor’s degree in Social Work or a related field; a Master's degree is preferred.
• Valid state licensure as a Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in Texas.
• Minimum of 2 years of direct clinical experience, preferably in hospice, palliative care, or similar settings.
• Strong understanding of mental health disorders and crisis intervention strategies, particularly in the context of end-of-life care.
• Ability to engage effectively with clients from diverse backgrounds, demonstrating cultural competence and sensitivity.

• Experience in hospice care or working with terminally ill patients.
• Familiarity with integrated care models and evidence-based practices.
• Skills in developing community resources and referrals for clients and families.

The compensation for this role ranges from USD 70,000 to 85,000 annually, depending on experience and qualifications. In addition to competitive salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes health insurance, paid time off, continuing education reimbursements, and opportunities for professional development.

Sutter Psychotherapy Services is committed to the personal and professional growth of its employees. This role offers numerous opportunities for advancement, including leadership positions within our healthcare teams, advanced training in specialized methodologies, and involvement in community outreach initiatives. The organization encourages employees to develop their skills and pursue their career aspirations.

Joining Sutter Psychotherapy Services means becoming part of a dedicated team focused on making a meaningful difference in the lives of patients and their families. You’ll collaborate with passionate and caring professionals who share your commitment to quality care. You will have access to continuous training and support, allowing you to deepen your expertise while significantly contributing to the mental health and emotional well-being of vulnerable individuals during critical phases of their lives. By embracing our mission, you can help build healthier communities, shaped by compassion and respect, starting from the unique challenges faced in hospice care.

Interested candidates are encouraged to submit a resume and cover letter detailing their qualifications and experience. We look forward to welcoming a committed Licensed Clinical Social Worker who shares our vision of compassionate, patient-centered care. Join us in transforming lives through dedicated support and advocacy in the hospice setting.