Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

Aegis Health Care is hiring Healthcare Heroes!

Aegis Health Care is currently seeking a dynamic Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) that has a passion for providing outstanding services to the elderly in Senior Living Communities and in-home health settings.

Aegis Health Care is currently seeking a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join a home health, hospice, and geriatric medical team. The social worker provides psychosocial support to patients and families in patients home, care centers, group homes, and facilities. Must be knowledgeable with community resources as well as access to resources. Will be expected to assess, create a treatment plan, collaborate with the interdisciplinary team, and treat patients mental health needs. Will onboard and follow a caseload of hospice patients through end of life. Will assess and provide short term support for home health referrals. This is a self-directed role and demands a motivated and competent social worker. Able to work as a team however largely independent with the clinical social work needs.

Aegis Health Care is unlike any other health care company. Through continuous improvement and innovation, we have expanded our Aegis family to include a vast array of services and programs designed to meet the needs of the communities we proudly serve. Aegis Health Care is currently operating in 3 states (Utah, Alaska & Arizona) and continuing to grow. There is an abundance of opportunity for professional development and growth.

The Aegis core values are: Character, Experience and Trust. We are committed to providing high quality service to our patients, their families, and our employees. Aegis employees are our most important resource and greatest asset. Our commitment to patient care can only be achieved with the right people in the right place. Every Aegis employee can create special moments for our patients, constantly look for ways to improve patient care, and strive to make a difference daily.

Positive Work Environment

We encourage our employees to maintain work life balance. Aegis creates a healthy work environment for the benefit of both employees and patients. We believe success comes when you surround yourself with passionate, dedicated, happy and talented, people.

Employee Incentives

Health Benefits

• Comprehensive Medical Plan
• Dental Plan
• Vision Plan
• Wellness Program

Career Benefits

• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Years of Service Recognition
• Continued Training & Education
• Career Advancement Opportunities

Financial Benefits

• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
• Life, Accident, & Disability Insurance

Personal Benefits

• Paid Sick Leave
• Paid Holidays
• Aegis Experience Rewards Program

Being the Difference

We are looking for employees with the following qualities:

• thrive on establishing high level standards
• committed to professionalism while performing job duties and responsibilities
• positive attitude
• team player
• proactive problem solver
• honesty and integrity

If you would like to be a part of an outstanding team that provides world-class care, we look forward to hearing from you.

Job Responsibilities:

• Develops and maintains therapeutic relationships
• Provides comprehensive psychosocial assessments and able to build care plans
• Provides supportive counseling- modalities helpful include CBT, ACT, MI
• Mobilizes community resources
• Provides effective patient/family/caregiver teaching
• Supports the aging/death/dying process
• Collaborates in providing patient care
• Creates timely and accurate documentation with strong clinical voice and documentation
• Assures patient safety- familiar and comfortable with crisis intervention and management- DTO and DTS assessments as needed
• Utilizes resources effectively and efficiently
• Adheres to hospice and palliative standards and works within the Code of Ethics
• Adheres to high standards of personal and professional conduct
• This position requires face-to-face visits with patients and the charting done via your location or in the field
• Observes, records, and reports changes in patients' condition and response to treatment to the team
• Attention to detail and able to problem solve and work independently
• Ability to work within an electronic medical record system (EMR)
• Ability to work effectively both independently and collaboratively as required
• Demonstrates flexibility with job duties and assignments as well as willingness to be a part of the team.

Skills & Qualifications:

• Current Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) certificate for clinical practice in the state of AZ
• Home Health / Hospice experience preferred
• Compassionate and caring attitude
• Keen attention to detail
• Service oriented mindset
• Valid Driver's license, clean driving record and reliable automobile
• Proof of current automobile insurance
• Criminal background check clearance/fingerprint clearance.
• Negative TB test