Palliative Care - Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW)
Jefferson Healthcare · Port Townsend, WA · 2 mo ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
About the role
The role of Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) in Palliative Care involves providing psychosocial support to patients, families, and healthcare providers. The position requires excellent communication skills, empathy, and the ability to manage complex patient situations.
Responsibilities
- Provide psychosocial support to patients and their families
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans
- Conduct assessments and interventions to address emotional, social, and spiritual needs
- Facilitate communication between patients/families and healthcare providers
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation of all interactions
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Social Work or related field
- Licensure as an LICSW in the state of [State]
- At least 2 years of relevant clinical experience
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Qualifications
- Strong understanding of palliative care principles and practices
- Experience working with diverse populations
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
Skills
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Effective problem-solving and decision-making abilities
- Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information
- Strong organizational and time management skills
Benefits
- Comprehensive health insurance coverage
- Paid time off and holidays
- Professional development opportunities
- Flexible work schedule
Pay
Salary range: $[Salary Range] per year
Schedule
Full-time, Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM