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Home Base SOF Admissions Social Worker
Brigham and Women's Hospital 4.6
Boston, MA jobs
Site: The General Hospital Corporation Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.
LCSW: starting pay rate $68,224
LICSW: starting pay rate $92,227
SIGN ON BONUS AVAILABLE for eligible Non-MGB employees:
$3,000 FOR LCSW, $10,000 FOR LICSW/LMHC, Please ask about the details!
Job Summary
Home Base, a Red Sox Foundation and Massachusetts General Hospital program, is dedicated to healing the invisible wounds - including post-traumatic stress, traumatic brain injury, anxiety, depression, co-occurring substance use disorder, family relationship challenges and other issues associated with Military service - for Veterans of all eras, Service Members, Military Families and Families of the Fallen through world-class clinical care, wellness, education, and research.
The Massachusetts General Hospital seeks a dynamic Licensed Clinical SocialWorker (LCSW)/Licensed Independent Clinical SocialWorker (LICSW) to serve on the Special Operations Team. In this role, the LCSW/LICSW will provide and oversee the provision of psychiatric, psychosocial, and overall mental health services and referrals for military Special Operators into the Home Base program. They will also be dedicated to supporting the Special Operations Forces (SOF) program and will provide coverage to other clinical operations as needed. The LCSW/LICSW may help cover approximately 2-3 weekend shifts per year.
Summary
This position will collaborate with other professionals to evaluate patients' medical or physical condition and to assess client needs as part of the interdisciplinary team. They work collaboratively with all healthcare team members to develop and implement treatment plans that support patient-centered plans of care for both individual patients and the medical community.
Does this position require Patient Care? Yes
Essential Functions
* Provides psychosocial assessments of patients and families with social, emotional, interpersonal, and/or environmental issues. Formulates biopsychosocial assessment, disposition, and treatment plans.
* Collaborate with other professionals to evaluate patients' medical or physical condition and to assess client needs as part of the interdisciplinary team.
* Monitor, evaluate, and record client progress according to measurable goals described in the treatment and care plan.
* Coordinate care for Special Operations Forces (SOF) veterans and military-connected family members seeking care at Home Base with the appropriate internal or external clinicians in a multi-disciplinary team, coordinated care model.
* Serve as a contact point for accepting and triaging SOF referrals from internal clinicians, outside clinicians and self-referred patients.
* Serve as primary case manager for patients in SOF admissions process in collaboration with Admissions Coordinator, including, but not limited to, the following responsibilities: conduct pre-screening to assess treatment and evaluation needs for SOF patients referred; coordinate signing of Release of Information forms, acquire relevant medical records, and coordinate with SOCOM where applicable; serve as point of contact for ongoing questions from the patient as they arise.
* Monitor patient's status in admissions process using appropriate documentation.
* May be asked to collaborate with SOF/ComBHaT team, patients, clinical team, and Resource Specialist to identify clinical and psychosocial needs in patients' home communities and identify appropriate resources.
* May provide direct clinical services to Veterans and/or family members, which may include group or individual therapy.
* May provide psychoeducation regarding PTSD, TBI, and related conditions to Veteran patients and family members as clinically appropriate within the context of the Intake and triage duties.
* Collaborate with an inter-disciplinary team of clinical staff (socialworkers, psychologists, nurses, psychiatrists, physiatrists, physical therapists, etc.) to coordinate patient care and plan for discharge/aftercare when needed.
* Consult with team to facilitate mandated assessments when abuse is suspected (child, disabled adult, elder), and safety assessment when violence is reported. Collaborates with MGH resources (HAVEN and Child Protection Team).
* May assist with crisis intervention and management.
* Documents timely and relevant information in patient electronic medical record and Home Base database.
* Provide coverage for social work responsibilities in Outpatient Clinic as needed.
* For LICSWs: provide clinical supervision to LC-level and/or MSW students as needed.
* Additional responsibilities as assigned.
Qualifications
Education
Master's Degree Social Work required or Master's Degree Mental Health & Behavioral Medicine required
Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree?
No
Licenses and Credentials
Current professional licensure in Massachusetts (LCSW required, LICSW preferred).
Experience
Clinical SocialWorker I
Clinical Experience in a medical setting 0-1 years required
Clinical SocialWorker II
Clinical Experience in a medical setting 2-3 years required
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
* Excellent organizational and time management skills.
* Excellent crisis intervention skills.
* Good problem solving and conflict resolution skills.
* Ability to work well collaboratively and independently.
* Strong written and verbal communication skills.
* Knowledge of community resources and the aging process.
* Demonstrates basic foundational skills, showing fundamental knowledge and a commitment to the application of professional values and ethics.
* Demonstrates fundamental skills in formulation, assessment of risks, crisis intervention completion of psychosocial treatment plans, and appropriate documentation.
* May need assistance and guidance in ensuring the patient's needs, safety measures, and concerns are brought forward. Emerging knowledge of internal and external resources.
* Developing and demonstrating interpersonal collaboration in a medical setting- inpatient or outpatient.
* May need coaching/guidance in this area.
* May provide some assistance and support with onboarding for new team members.
* Aware of opportunities in department/service initiatives; participates in initiatives at an entity level. Uses data to measure progress.
* Demonstrate fundamental skills under supervision. May need assistance in promoting collaboration among healthcare team members, other colleagues, and the organization to support and enhance patient care.
Additional Job Details (if applicable)
Physical Requirements
* Standing Frequently (34-66%)
* Walking Frequently (34-66%)
* Sitting Occasionally (3-33%)
* Lifting Frequently (34-66%) 35lbs+ (w/assisted device)
* Carrying Frequently (34-66%) 20lbs - 35lbs
* Pushing Occasionally (3-33%)
* Pulling Occasionally (3-33%)
* Climbing Rarely (Less than 2%)
* Balancing Frequently (34-66%)
* Stooping Occasionally (3-33%)
* Kneeling Occasionally (3-33%)
* Crouching Occasionally (3-33%)
* Crawling Rarely (Less than 2%)
* Reaching Frequently (34-66%)
* Gross Manipulation (Handling) Frequently (34-66%)
* Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%)
* Feeling Constantly (67-100%)
* Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%)
* Vision - Far Constantly (67-100%)
* Vision - Near Constantly (67-100%)
* Talking Constantly (67-100%)
* Hearing Constantly (67-100%)
Remote Type
Hybrid
Work Location
One Constitution Wharf
Scheduled Weekly Hours
40
Employee Type
Regular
Work Shift
Day (United States of America)
Pay Range
$56,992.00 - $82,992.00/Annual
Grade
6
At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package.
EEO Statement:
1200 The General Hospital Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran's Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at **************.
Mass General Brigham Competency Framework
At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership "looks like" by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.
$57k-83k yearly Auto-Apply 12d ago
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Behavioral Health Specialist
Brigham and Women's Hospital 4.6
Boston, MA jobs
Site: Mass General Brigham Health Plan Holding Company, Inc. Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.
Job Summary
Mass General Brigham Health Plan is hiring for two Behavioral Health Specialists to work as part of an interdisciplinary care team providing expert recommendations for managing behavioral health conditions and providing specialized coordination of care for enrollees with Serious Mental Illness (SMI) and Substance Use Disorders (SUD).
As the behavioral health clinical expert on the Interdisciplinary Care Team, the Behavioral Health Specialist partners with the Interdisciplinary Care Team, facilities, and providers to address behavioral health challenges, evaluate treatment options, and implement targeted strategies and interventions.
Essential Functions
* Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams (ICT)-including LTSC, GSSC, primary care providers, specialists, and behavioral health treatment facilities-to support program enhancements, process improvements, care coordination, discharge planning, and aftercare.
* Participate actively in ICT meetings, contributing insights on behavioral health concerns, treatment options, care strategies, and engaging in collaborative decision-making regarding enrollees' care.
* Receive and triage behavioral health and substance use referrals, coordinating with the ICT and primary care providers to refer enrollees to appropriate inpatient or outpatient services.
* Develop, update, and implement enrollee-centered care plans in collaboration with enrollees and care teams, promoting self-care, shared decision-making, and addressing identified needs through routine engagement and proactive outreach.
* Conduct outreach, assessments, and home visits via telephonic, electronic, or in-person contact for identified enrollees, including routine evaluations and post-transition care.
* Monitor clinical status to identify early signs of deterioration, intervening proactively with the ICT to prevent unnecessary hospitalizations and escalate behavioral health needs during weekly case conferences.
* Establish consistent communication and reporting schedules with providers and enrollees to review enrollee status, progress toward goals, care needs, utilization plans, and follow-up.
* Ensure compliance with DSNP regulations and quality assurance standards by documenting, monitoring, and evaluating enrollee interventions and care plans accurately within electronic medical record systems.
* Serve as a key resource and liaison within the ICT by addressing enrollee questions, concerns, and care needs, facilitating access to services, and performing additional duties as assigned by the supervisor.
Qualifications
* Master's Degree required
* Licensed Independent Clinical SocialWorker (LICSW) required
* Minimum 3 years of direct clinical experience required
* Certified Case Management Certification preferred
* Previous counseling experience 5-7 years preferred
* Experience with community case management preferred
* Experience with Dually Eligible Enrollees (Medicare and Medicaid) preferred
* NCQA experience preferred
Skills for Success
* Competency in working with multiple health care computer platforms,
* EPIC experience preferred
* Experience working with individuals with complex medical, behavioral, and social needs
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with enrollees and interdisciplinary teams
* Critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Demonstrates autonomy in decision-making
* Strong organizational skills with an ability to manage routine work, triage and reset priorities as needed
* Interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively with providers and their staff to develop rapport, build trust, and promote Population Health initiatives. Excellent oral, written, and telephonic skills and abilities
* Competency in working with multiple health care computer platforms
* Ability to work effectively in a complex fast fast-paced medical environment and multiple practice locations
* Ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team environment
* Knowledge of healthcare and community BH services to assist enrollees effectively
* Must be comfortable with change, have the ability to adapt and pivot as part of continuous process improvement activities
Additional Job Details (if applicable)
Working Model Required
* This is a full-time position with a schedule of Monday through Friday, 8:30 AM-5:00 PM EDT with the ability to flex hours to meet members' needs
* This is a hybrid schedule, which includes practice-based work, remote work, and in-person home and community visits (these days will vary weekly and these visits may increase as the program launches)
* Must be local, ideally in Eastern, MA with the ability to travel to the community.
* This role offers autonomy to build own schedule to accommodate members' needs.
* Remote working days require stable, quiet, secure, compliant working station and access to Teams Video via MGB equipment
Our goal will be to geographically align employees, which depends on residence, and can vary based on business needs, member enrollment, and team staffing.
Employees must accommodate the hybrid work model, including practice-based work, remote work, and in-person home and community visits with members.
The member population will reside primarily in Essex, Middlesex, Suffolk, Norfolk, Plymouth, Bristol, Dukes, and Nantucket counties. The responsibilities and caseload may be adjusted based on enrollment trends.
Remote Type
Hybrid
Work Location
399 Revolution Drive
Scheduled Weekly Hours
40
Employee Type
Regular
Work Shift
Day (United States of America)
Pay Range
$78,000.00 - $113,453.60/Annual
Grade
7
At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package.
EEO Statement:
Mass General Brigham Health Plan Holding Company, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran's Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at **************.
Mass General Brigham Competency Framework
At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership "looks like" by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.
$78k-113.5k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Social Worker - Specialty - MEE
Brigham and Women's Hospital 4.6
Boston, MA jobs
Site: Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.
This is a per diem position. We are looking for a LICSW (Licensed Independent Clinical SocialWorker) to work at Mass Eye & Ear at our main campus in Boston, MA.
Job Summary
Summary
This position is responsible for performing social work assessments and interventions as needed for inpatients, outpatients, and emergency department patients. The Clinical SocialWorker Senior provides support to those who are dedicated to patient and family-centered care that values personal self-determination, are skilled at managing multiple priorities at once, and engaging in creative, compassionate, and ethical problem-solving. As a member of a multidisciplinary health team, they perform comprehensive assessments and develop treatment plans that integrate the medical, social, and resource issues that impact individual patients, families, and at-risk populations. They work collaboratively with all healthcare team members to develop and implement treatment plans that support patient-centered plans of care for both individual patients and the medical community.
Does this position require Patient Care? Yes
Essential Functions
* Provides psychosocial assessments of patients and families with social, emotional, interpersonal and/or environmental issues.
* Formulates biopsychosocial assessment, disposition and treatment plans.
* Provides mandated assessments when abuse is suspected (child, disabled adult, elder) and specialized safety assessment when violence is suspected Plan discharge from care facility to home or other care facility.
* Collaborate with other professionals to evaluate patients' medical or physical condition and to assess client needs as part of the interdisciplinary team.
* Monitor, evaluate, and record client progress according to measurable goals described in treatment and care plan.
* Screen, address, and manage social determinants of health.
* Prepares and maintains all pertinent records, statistics, and progress notes.
Qualifications
Education
Master's Degree Social Work required or Master's Degree Mental Health & Behavioral Medicine required
Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree?
No
Licenses and Credentials
Licensed Independent Clinical SocialWorker [LICSW - State License] - Generic - HR Only preferred
Experience
Clinical social work experience 3-5 years required
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
* Demonstrates a mastery of a range of specialized clinical diagnoses and interventions.
* Conducts clinically competent complex and high-risk assessments, treatment plans and interventions.
* Demonstrates mastery in problem solving abilities, conflict resolution, efficiency, and communication skills.
* Formulates advanced psychosocial assessments and treatment plans.
* Supports other staff in developing assessments and plans in complex cases.
* Demonstrates advanced clinical judgment and innovation in advocating for clients.
* Demonstrates advanced working knowledge of internal and external resources and refers appropriately.
* Demonstrate ability to identify problems in order of urgency and initiate treatment plans towards timely solutions and appropriate time management skills.
* Demonstrates the ability to articulate SW clinical perspective in team meetings, effectively collaborates with the interdisciplinary team to comprehensively problem solve and optimize a plan of care.
* Escalates to Social Work leadership all operational issues and high risk and complex cases.
* May provide clinical supervision based on department need (MSW students and/or social work staff).
* Seeks opportunities in the department and hospital or may be asked by SW leadership to participate in initiatives, projects, quality reviews, and committees and participates in these at an entity and Enterprise level.
* Creates content for skill-based groups.
* Promotes timely and concise collaboration among all disciplines and outside stakeholders to enhance patient care (including but not limited to, Ethics Committee, SDoH Committee, Office of General Counsel, Case Management department, etc.).
Additional Job Details (if applicable)
Remote Type
Onsite
Work Location
243-245 Charles Street
Scheduled Weekly Hours
0
Employee Type
Per Diem
Work Shift
Day (United States of America)
Pay Range
$84,905.60 - $123,552.00/Annual
Grade
8
At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package.
EEO Statement:
Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran's Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at **************.
Mass General Brigham Competency Framework
At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership "looks like" by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.
$84.9k-123.6k yearly Auto-Apply 6d ago
Social Worker, Primary Care
Brigham and Women's Hospital 4.6
Somerville, MA jobs
Site: Mass General Brigham Medical Group, Inc. Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.
Hybrid Schedule | Make a Lasting Impact
About Us:
The Mass General Brigham Medical Group is a system-led operating entity formed by Mass General Brigham to deliver high-quality, low-cost, innovative community-based ambulatory care. This work stems from Mass General Brigham's unified system strategy to bring healthcare closer to patients while lowering total healthcare costs. The Medical Group provides a wide range of offerings, including primary care, specialty care, behavioral and mental health, and urgent care, both digitally as well as at physical locations in Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Maine. The group also offers outpatient surgery and endoscopy, imaging, cardiac testing, and infusion. We share the commitment to delivering a coordinated and comprehensive experience across all locations, ensuring the appropriate level of care is available to every patient across our care delivery sites.
Job Opportunity:
Are you a compassionate Clinical SocialWorker looking to make a meaningful impact in primary care?
We are seeking a full-time, 40-hr SocialWorker to join our Primary Care team in Wellesley, MA. This is a hybrid position with four onsite days per week and one remote day. The hours of operation are 8:00am to 5:00pm, so schedules are staggered accordingly based on practiced needs.
Become a vital member of our ambulatory care teams, helping patients navigate complex psychosocial challenges while advocating for their well-being. This hybrid role offers the opportunity to work both in-clinic and remotely, providing flexibility while ensuring comprehensive patient support.
Why Join Us?
Hybrid Schedule - Work both on-site, collaborating with care teams and meeting patients, and remotely from home.
Technology & Training - We equip you with the tools and support needed to succeed in both settings.
Meaningful Work - Support patients through care coordination, crisis intervention, and advocacy while improving healthcare accessibility.
We're offering a generous sign-on bonus to welcome you to our team. Recognizing and valuing exceptional talent, we're eager to discuss the exciting details of this bonus during our interview process.
Job Summary
Summary
The SocialWorker is responsible for performing social work assessments and interventions as needed for inpatients, outpatients, and emergency department patients. They are dedicated to patient and family-centered care that values personal self-determination, skilled at managing multiple priorities at once, and engaging in creative, compassionate, and ethical problem-solving. As a member of a multidisciplinary health team, they perform comprehensive assessments and develop treatment plans that integrate the medical, social, and resource issues that impact individual patients, families, and at-risk populations. SocialWorkers are responsible for working collaboratively with all healthcare team members to develop and implement treatment plans that support patient-centered plan of care for both individual patients and the medical community.
Does this position require Patient Care?
Yes
Essential Functions
* Provides psychosocial assessments of patients and families with social, emotional, interpersonal and/or environmental issues.
* Formulates biopsychosocial assessment, disposition, and treatment plans.
* Collaborate with other professionals to evaluate patients' medical or physical condition and to assess client needs as part of the interdisciplinary team.
* Monitor, evaluate, and record client progress according to measurable goals described in the treatment and care plan.
Qualifications
Education
Master's Degree Mental Health & Behavioral Medicine required or Master's Degree Social Work required
Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree?
No
Licenses and Credentials
Class D Passenger Vehicle Driver's License [State License] - preferred
Licensed Clinical SocialWorker [LCSW - State License] - preferred
Licensed Independent Clinical SocialWorker [LICSW - State License] - preferred
Licensed Mental Health Counselor [LMHC - State License] - preferred
Experience
Clinical Experience in a medical setting 2-3 years required
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
* Demonstrates proficient clinical judgment and application of professional values and ethics. Integration of prior clinical experience into current practice.
* Demonstrates proficiency to formulate assessment of risks, crisis intervention, psychosocial assessments, treatment plans, and the documentation of both in a timely manner.
* Demonstrates sound clinical judgment and innovation in advocating for clients while maintaining professional boundaries.
* Demonstrates proficient working knowledge of internal and external resources and refers appropriately.
* Provides a range of evidence-based interventions.
* Ability to advocate, coordinate, and continuously communicate with treatment plans with patients, family and the interdisciplinary team.
* Incorporates cultural competencies.
* If appropriate, utilizes supervision and consultation regularly and appropriately.
* Actively seeks assistance with complex case s and situations in a timely manner.
* Engages in quality improvement projects, uses data to measure progress.
* Facilitate skill-based groups.
* Knowledge, understanding and ability to negotiate and work in a complex organization.
* Demonstrate capacity to effectively communicate findings with a broader audience.
Additional Job Details (if applicable)
Remote Type
Hybrid
Work Location
399 Revolution Drive
Scheduled Weekly Hours
40
Employee Type
Regular
Work Shift
Day (United States of America)
Pay Range
$66,206.40 - $96,304.00/Annual
Grade
7
At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package.
EEO Statement:
0400 Mass General Brigham Medical Group, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran's Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at **************.
Mass General Brigham Competency Framework
At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership "looks like" by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.
$66.2k-96.3k yearly Auto-Apply 4d ago
Social Worker - Legal Surrogate BWH
Brigham and Women's Hospital 4.6
Boston, MA jobs
Site: The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc. Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.
Clinical SocialWorker, LICSW to support the legal surrogate program at BWH. Full time - 40 hours, main campus, ask about hybrid schedule.
Pay range:
LICSW:
Pay range minimum is $92,227.
SIGN ON BONUS AVAILABLE for eligible Non-MGB employees:
$10,000 FOR LICSW, Please ask about the details!
Job Summary
Summary
The SocialWorker is responsible for performing social work assessments and interventions as needed for inpatients, outpatients, and emergency department patients. They are dedicated to patient and family-centered care that values personal self-determination, skilled at managing multiple priorities at once, and engaging in creative, compassionate, and ethical problem-solving. As a member of a multidisciplinary health team, they perform comprehensive assessments and develop treatment plans that integrate the medical, social, and resource issues that impact individual patients, families, and at-risk populations. SocialWorkers are responsible for working collaboratively with all healthcare team members to develop and implement treatment plans that support patient-centered plan of care for both individual patients and the medical community.
Does this position require Patient Care? Yes
Essential Functions
* Provides psychosocial assessments of patients and families with social, emotional, interpersonal and/or environmental issues.
* Formulates biopsychosocial assessment, disposition, and treatment plans.
* Collaborate with other professionals to evaluate patients' medical or physical condition and to assess client needs as part of the interdisciplinary team.
* Monitor, evaluate, and record client progress according to measurable goals described in the treatment and care plan.
Qualifications
Education
Master's of Social Work (MSW) from an accredited program required. Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No
Licenses and Credentials
* Massachusetts Licensed Independent Clinical SocialWorker (LICSW) required.
Experience
* Clinical Experience in a medical setting 2-3 years required.
* Subject matter knowledge regarding legal surrogate decision making in MA preferred.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
* Demonstrates proficient clinical judgment and application of professional values and ethics. Integration of prior clinical experience into current practice.
* Demonstrates proficiency to formulate assessment of risks, crisis intervention, psychosocial assessments, treatment plans, and the documentation of both in a timely manner.
* Demonstrates sound clinical judgment and innovation in advocating for clients while maintaining professional boundaries.
* Demonstrates proficient working knowledge of internal and external resources and refers appropriately.
* Provides a range of evidence-based interventions.
* Ability to advocate, coordinate, and continuously communicate with treatment plans with patients, family and the interdisciplinary team.
* Incorporates social sensitivity.
* If appropriate, utilizes supervision and consultation regularly and appropriately.
* Actively seeks assistance with complex case s and situations in a timely manner.
* Engages in quality improvement projects, uses data to measure progress.
* Facilitate skill-based groups.
* Knowledge, understanding and ability to negotiate and work in a complex organization.
* Demonstrate capacity to effectively communicate findings with a broader audience.
Additional Job Details (if applicable)
Physical Requirements
* Standing Frequently (34-66%)
* Walking Frequently (34-66%)
* Sitting Occasionally (3-33%)
* Lifting Frequently (34-66%) 35lbs+ (w/assisted device)
* Carrying Frequently (34-66%) 20lbs - 35lbs
* Pushing Occasionally (3-33%)
* Pulling Occasionally (3-33%)
* Climbing Rarely (Less than 2%)
* Balancing Frequently (34-66%)
* Stooping Occasionally (3-33%)
* Kneeling Occasionally (3-33%)
* Crouching Occasionally (3-33%)
* Crawling Rarely (Less than 2%)
* Reaching Frequently (34-66%)
* Gross Manipulation (Handling) Frequently (34-66%)
* Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%)
* Feeling Constantly (67-100%)
* Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%)
* Vision - Far Constantly (67-100%)
* Vision - Near Constantly (67-100%)
* Talking Constantly (67-100%)
* Hearing Constantly (67-100%)
Remote Type
Onsite
Work Location
75 Francis Street
Scheduled Weekly Hours
40
Employee Type
Regular
Work Shift
Rotating (United States of America)
Pay Range
$69,596.80 - $101,202.40/Annual
Grade
7
At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package.
EEO Statement:
The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran's Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at **************.
Mass General Brigham Competency Framework
At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership "looks like" by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.
$69.6k-101.2k yearly Auto-Apply 41d ago
MSW Social Worker
Boston Medical Center 4.5
Massachusetts jobs
The SocialWorker MSW/LCSW is a clinician responsible for social work services for patients in various units of the Medical Center as well as serves in a consultative role to staff on the units in the medical center whenever needed for patient care. The SocialWorker MSW/LCSW works as part of the interdisciplinary team caring/assisting patients and families to cope with plans and decisions that need to be made before, during and after hospitalization.
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES / DUTIES:
· Provides individual and/or group counseling/therapy to patients and/ or their families.
· Supervises and trains graduate level social work students and other students when indicated and approved by the Director of Social Work.
· Provides diagnostic evaluations and psycho-social assessments.
· Provides referrals and/or follow-up services.
· Collaborate with clinical interdisciplinary team in facilitating continuing care plans.
· Provide crisis prevention when needed to patients in various units of the Medical Center.
· Provides counseling for patients, family and friends whenever indicated at time of diagnosis, regards adjustment to illness, the emotional impact of diagnosis, and changes in lifestyle.
· Offers continuity by maintaining a supportive relationship to patient and family throughout course of illness.
· On occasions when it is indicated, the socialworker will counsel and support patients and other family in bereavement.
· The socialworker will provide case management for patients. This will include resource findings, concrete services as indicated and will often involve referrals to community agencies and assistance in obtaining financial aid.
· Provides documentation for social work activity in patient's record on a regular and timely basis.
· Consults with members of the medical center team in regard to the psycho-social needs of patients. Participates in staff in-service.
· The socialworker leads or co-leads a support group for patients and/or family members when appropriate.
· Participates where possible in community organizations relevant to the population. · Makes a psycho-social assessment of as many high-risk clinic patients as time allows.
· The SocialWorker MSW/LCSW will also see patients at time of crisis and will assist where possible in cases of need for concrete services. The socialworker will see any patient wishing to place their baby for adoption, referring them to the appropriate agency.
· Assess the discharge needs of all patients admitted to their respective department assignment. · Performs other duties as assigned.
Job Requirements
REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
Master's degree in social work and 0-2 years of experience working with patients and families who are in crisis; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
PREFERRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE :
1-2 years of experience with patients with major trauma, infectious disease, and/or emotional upset.
CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS REQUIRED:
Current Licensed Clinical Social Work in the state of Massachusetts
CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS PREFERRED:
LICSW preferred
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES (KSAs):
Ability to work with patients and families who are in crisis.
Compensation Range:
$27.88- $40.38
This range offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications. However, our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and a broad range of factors is considered when making an offer. This includes education, experience, skills, and certifications/licensures as they directly relate to position requirements; as well as business/organizational needs, internal equity, and market-competitiveness. In addition, BMCHS offers generous total compensation that includes, but is not limited to, benefits (medical, dental, vision, pharmacy), discretionary annual bonuses and merit increases, Flexible Spending Accounts, 403(b) savings matches, paid time off, career advancement opportunities, and resources to support employee and family well-being.
NOTE: This range is based on Boston-area data, and is subject to modification based on geographic location.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans
According to the FTC, there has been a rise in employment offer scams. Our current job openings are listed on our website and applications are received only through our website. We do not ask or require downloads of any applications, or “apps” job offers are not extended over text messages or social media platforms. We do not ask individuals to purchase equipment for or prior to employment.
$27.9-40.4 hourly Auto-Apply 35d ago
Social Worker - Care Management
Boston Medical Center 4.5
Massachusetts jobs
The Care Management SocialWorker in the Care Management Department works effectively to coordinate discharge planning activities in cases requiring short- and long-term placement. Assists patients and their families in coping with illness and resolving complex predisposed or incurred, emotional, financial, and environmental difficulties which interfere with obtaining maximum benefits from medical care. Provides consultation to medical and paramedical personnel regarding impact of psychosocial factors on patient illness.
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES / DUTIES:
Effectively coordinates discharge planning activity in cases requiring social work/Care Management team intervention.
Acts as case manager, mobilizing and monitoring all adjunct activities necessary to effect appropriate discharge plans, including securing appropriate financial resources, and supporting patients and families through clarification and communication of the discharge planning process.
Develops discharge plans based upon functional assessment in collaboration with patient, family, physician and health care team.
Implements discharge plans and arranges for appropriate post-hospital care by referring patients to appropriate transfer facilities or home health/home care agencies.
Provides consultation to physicians, health care team, and other professionals by providing essential psychosocial information diagnostic formulations, plans and treatment recommendations.
Participates in team meetings and coordinates patient care meetings with in-house and outside agencies.
Supports department policies, procedures and practices for documentation and providing high quality care, to ensure compliance with the guidelines of the J.C.A.H.O, the Department of Public Health, and other regulatory agencies as required.
Thoroughly reviews patient charts (as applicable) and always documents services
Evaluates community resources for quality and appropriateness and develops and maintains referral and transfer relationships.
Completes department statistical reports, agency specific referral forms, and other required documents from regulatory programs.
Completes Medicare and other application forms as is appropriate.
Provides information/referral services.
Provides consultation to Interdisciplinary Team.
Participates on committees as assigned regarding patient care issues/service enhancement.
Job Requirements
REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
Master Degree of Social Work, Psychology, or Counseling; and 0-2 years of overall experience working with patients and families; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
PREFERRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE (If none, please enter “N/A”):
1-2 years of experience of Discharge Planning Experience
CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS REQUIRED (If none, please enter “N/A”):
Current licensed Clinical SocialWorker in Massachusetts
CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS PREFERRED (If none, please enter “N/A”):
LICSW Preferred
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES (KSAs) (If none, please enter “N/A”):
Excellent computer skills, knowledge of Microsoft programs, data analysis.
Knowledge of area community resources preferred.
Compensation Range:
$27.88- $40.38
This range offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications. However, our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and a broad range of factors is considered when making an offer. This includes education, experience, skills, and certifications/licensures as they directly relate to position requirements; as well as business/organizational needs, internal equity, and market-competitiveness. In addition, BMCHS offers generous total compensation that includes, but is not limited to, benefits (medical, dental, vision, pharmacy), discretionary annual bonuses and merit increases, Flexible Spending Accounts, 403(b) savings matches, paid time off, career advancement opportunities, and resources to support employee and family well-being.
NOTE: This range is based on Boston-area data, and is subject to modification based on geographic location.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans
According to the FTC, there has been a rise in employment offer scams. Our current job openings are listed on our website and applications are received only through our website. We do not ask or require downloads of any applications, or “apps” job offers are not extended over text messages or social media platforms. We do not ask individuals to purchase equipment for or prior to employment.
$27.9-40.4 hourly Auto-Apply 8d ago
Social Worker, Per Diem, BWH
Brigham and Women's Hospital 4.6
Boston, MA jobs
Site: The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc. Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.
Clinical SocialWorker- On-Call- Per Diem- LCSW or LICSW
* Scheduled shifts include evening, night, weekend and holiday hours
* Provides/oversees psychosocial care for patients and families
* Departments covered include: Emergency Department, the Inpatient Medical Surgical and Oncology, OB-Gyn, and the Cardiovascular Center areas
* Rates Ranges:
LCSW:
Pay range minimum is $32.80.
LICSW:
Pay range minimum is $44.34.
Job Summary
This social work position covers BWH overnights, weekends and holidays. Social work is responsible for psychosocial assessments and counseling to patients who present with interpersonal violence, sexual assault, sudden death, new diagnoses, trauma, homelessness, substance abuse, child, elder, and disabled abuse. Social work is responsible for filing all protective cases at BWH.
* The Clinical SocialWorker is a key member of the interdisciplinary team who provides and oversees the provision of psychosocial care for selected patients and families.
* Conducts bio-psychosocial assessments, provides intervention and treatment as indicated.
* Identifies high risk psychosocial factors of patients/families that impact health status.
* Assumes clinical evaluation, intervention and planning for patients with complex psychosocial risk (homelessness, protective services, frail elderly, disabled, psychiatric and substance abuse, etc.).
* Provides clinical services to patients/families that address psychosocial, environmental, age-specific and cultural issues.
* Collaborates with and provides social work consultation to other disciplines within the setting and community.
* Participates on Departmental, Hospital, Satellite, community task forces and committees.
* The Clinical SocialWorker reports directly to the assigned Social Work Manager.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Clinical Practice:
* Provides assessment of patients to evaluate mental health/psychiatric history/emotional issues/coping style, understanding of illness/adjustment/compliance, barriers to care, cultural issues, abuse/neglect and domestic violence.
* Provides psychosocial assessment of families to determine family relationships/systems as they relate to care of the patient. Identifies family decision makers and caregivers; family understanding of illness and trajectory of care. Identifies family coping style, family resources and cultural issues.
* Employs a range of clinical interventions such as individual, group or family counseling. Provides caregiver/family counseling/support to promote family cohesiveness to provide care to patient and prepare families for end of life. Advocates on behalf of patients and families to gain access to services and resources. Refers patients to other providers, as necessary.
* Develops comprehensive bio-psychosocial assessments responsive to age appropriate and cultural needs and concerns. Employs a range of clinical interventions such as psychotherapy (individual, couples, families, and group), psychosocial counseling, crisis intervention, care coordination, complementary therapies, information and referral and safety planning. Advocates on behalf of patients and families to gain access to services and resources.
* Provides mandated assessments when abuse is suspected (child, disabled adult, elder) and safety assessment when domestic violence is reported. Files reports as indicated.
* Identifies patients' psychosocial, financial, legal, psychiatric or substance use that effect patient care management and collaborates with the team to facilitate patient care process.
* Works effectively as part of the interdisciplinary health care team, communicating regularly with the team and other members on cases and as issues arise. Documents timely and relevant information.
* Coordinates family/team meetings, as needed and when appropriate. Provides psychosocial consultation on patient care planning and patient/family management and community resources. Implements psychosocial programs based on patient/family identified needs.
* Facilitates the appropriate and efficient use of hospital and community resources.
* Participates in formal and informal clinical case reviews.
Quality, Utilization Management: High Risk Psychosocial
* Intervenes with appropriate individuals/departments/agencies regarding delays in service that may have an impact on quality of patient care, length of stay or inappropriate patient admissions.
* Reviews patient information for assigned caseload, determines anticipated length of stay and psychosocial barriers to plan of care transitions discharge plan in collaboration with the Nurse Care Coordinator.
* Interacts with home care, community agencies and facilities to ensure safe and timely patient care transitions.
* Negotiates with care coordination team follow up contact with patient/family, community agency or facility to evaluate the effectiveness of the patient care transitions and identifies problems in service delivery.
* Ensures coordination of the communication process with patient/family concerning the plan of care, including coordination of family meetings and warm handoffs.
* Ensures that patient/family are involved in all phases of the care process to the greatest extent possible.
* Maintains current knowledge of and identifies needs in service delivery within social, governmental , protective services and legal agencies.
* Participates in data collection for departmental quality assessment activities in collaboration with the care coordination department.
* Participates in quality assessment/improvement activities designed to evaluate the appropriateness and effectiveness of the service delivery system in which care coordination operates.
* Ensures that the patient and family receive consistent information regarding all aspects of care.
* Communicates and collaborates with the Social Work Manager/Team to ensure efficient and quality patient care and equitable caseloads.
Leadership, Teaching and Education:
* Assesses patient/family learning needs, styles and readiness. Educates patients/families based on treatment plan, identifies barriers to care, diversity issues and learning styles.
* Demonstrates expert social work clinical practice within the department and with interdisciplinary staff. Provides education and consultation to interdisciplinary health care providers, social work staff and community on psychosocial issues for patients.
* Demonstrates active, ongoing commitment to professional growth and development of self and creates an environment conducive to the professional growth of others.
* Participates in Departmental and Hospital committees.
Organizational/Administrative Skills:
* Takes responsibility for own administrative duties, including timely and appropriate documentation in patient medical records, timely and accurate daily reporting of activities and Hospital's scheduling systems, and accurate reporting of time worked.
* Provides clinical documentation including psychosocial assessment, progress notes, and billing compliance (if appropriate).
* Attends and participates in Staff Meetings and interdisciplinary meetings/rounds.
Professional Conduct:
Adheres to and fosters compliance with NASW Code of Ethics, and Department and Hospital clinical, quality, compliance and safety standards, policies and procedures.
Patient Population:
Staff member must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on his/her assigned areas.
Qualifications
Job Description
QUALIFICATIONS
Education: Master's of Social Work (MSW) Degree from an accredited program required.
Licensure: Current Massachusetts Clinical SocialWorker (LCSW or LICSW) required.
Experience: Previous clinical social work experience in a hospital setting preferred. Language: Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred.
Your offer of Employment as a Clinical SocialWorker, LCSW is contingent upon passing the LICSW exam. The Clinical SocialWorker is required to take the exam within 6 months of eligibility and will be allowed a total of 12 months to successfully pass the exam. Failure to pass the LICSW exam (within a 12-month period after eligibility) will result in termination of employment. Individuals who fail to attain LICSW may apply for other vacant positions for which they are currently qualified and will be considered for rehire as a Clinical SocialWorker, LICSW once they have passed the LICSW exam.
COMPETENCIES
The Clinical SocialWorker (LICSW) is expected to demonstrate the following:
* An understanding of, and comfort working with patients of all ages who suffer complex medical and psychiatric problems; the ability to work with the families of such patients, and the ability to help such patients and families understand and access the resources required to support care
* Ability to provide rapid clinical psychosocial assessments and brief, short and/or long term treatment/management plans with individuals, families, couples and/or groups
* Advanced crisis intervention/treatment/management skills
* Strong assessment, crisis intervention and treatment skills
* Differential diagnosis and treatment with all modalities
* Competence in abuse/neglect/violence, trauma, grief loss and bereavement
* Cultural sensitivity and demonstrated competency in age specific behaviors
* Knowledge of specific medical/psychiatric illnesses, procedures and treatments
* Strong understanding of psychiatric and family system problems, and ability to use this understanding to formulate succinct case summaries
* Appropriate and effective application of knowledge of community agencies/resources
* Ability to advocate/negotiate systems for/with patients and families
* Understanding of the role of socialworker in a complex, fast-paced medical environment
* Ability to consult/teach. Ability to communicate effective orally and in writing. Excellent interpersonal skills including negotiation skills necessary to collaborate within a multi-disciplinary team
* Tolerance for ambiguity; analytical skills and computer literacy
* Appropriately employ a sense of humor
Patient Population:
Staff member must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on his/her assigned areas.
Additional Job Details (if applicable)
Remote Type
Onsite
Work Location
45 Francis Street
Scheduled Weekly Hours
0
Employee Type
Per Diem
Work Shift
Rotating (United States of America)
Pay Range
$27.40 - $39.90/Hourly
Grade
6
At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package.
EEO Statement:
The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran's Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at **************.
Mass General Brigham Competency Framework
At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership "looks like" by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.
$27.4-39.9 hourly Auto-Apply 22d ago
Social Worker (Unlicensed/LCSW/LICSW) - Substance Use- MGH
Brigham and Women's Hospital 4.6
Boston, MA jobs
Site: The General Hospital Corporation Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.
Job Summary
The Massachusetts General Hospital seeks a full-time, licensed socialworker (LCSW or LICSW) for a one-year training program in Addiction Medicine starting in June 2026. The Integrated Substance Use Disorder Training Program (ISTP) is a yearlong fellowship that aims to train nurse practitioners, psychologists, and socialworkers in team-based addiction care, especially in community-based settings.
The SocialWorker Fellow will work with other ISTP trainees to provide inter-disciplinary care for people with substance use disorders in a community-based health center setting. The training program will provide clinical experience in a variety of placements including an inpatient addiction consult service, a low-threshold walk-in clinic, and outpatient dual-diagnosis programs for adolescents and adults. Training and mentorship will be provided by experienced addiction practitioners who are faculty of this program.
To learn more about our program please visit us at :******************************************************************************
Requirements for Submission:
All the following documents are required at the time of application. Failure to submit any of the required materials will render the application incomplete and, therefore, ineligible for consideration.
* Must submit three (3) letters of reference. Two out of the three must be from a supervisor or manager. Could include a professor, preceptor, or training program director.
* Personal statement focused on your interests in this field as well as your career intentions.
* Resume/CV
Summary
This position will collaborate with other professionals to evaluate patients' medical or physical conditions and to assess client needs as part of the interdisciplinary team. They work collaboratively with all healthcare team members to develop and implement treatment plans that support patient-centered plans of care for both individual patients and the medical community.
Does this position require Patient Care? Yes
Essential Functions-Provides psychosocial assessments of patients and families with social, emotional, interpersonal, and/or environmental issues. Formulates biopsychosocial assessment, disposition, and treatment plans.
* Collaborate with other professionals to evaluate patients' medical or physical condition and to assess client needs as part of the interdisciplinary team.
* Monitor, evaluate, and record client progress according to measurable goals described in the treatment and care plan.
Qualifications
Education
Master's Degree Social Work required or Master's Degree Mental Health & Behavioral Medicine required
Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree?
No
Licenses and Credentials
Grace Period for License Eligibility [Massachusetts] - MGB Internal preferred
Experience
Clinical experience in a medical setting 0-1 year required
Supervision hours available for independent licensure
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
* Excellent organizational and time management skills.
* Excellent crisis intervention skills.
* Good problem-solving and conflict resolution skills.
* Ability to work well collaboratively and independently.
* Strong written and verbal communication skills.
* Knowledge of community resources and the aging process.
* Demonstrates basic foundational skills, showing fundamental knowledge and a commitment to the application of professional values and ethics.
* Demonstrates fundamental skills in formulation, assessment of risks, crisis intervention completion of psychosocial treatment plans, and appropriate documentation.
* May need assistance and guidance in ensuring the patient's needs, safety measures, and concerns are brought forward. Emerging knowledge of internal and external resources.
* Developing and demonstrating interpersonal collaboration in a medical setting- inpatient or outpatient.
* May need coaching/guidance in this area.
* May provide some assistance and support with onboarding for new team members.
* Aware of opportunities in department/service initiatives; participates in initiatives at an entity level. Uses data to measure progress.
* Demonstrate fundamental skills under supervision. May need assistance in promoting collaboration among healthcare team members, other colleagues, and the organization to support and enhance patient care.
Additional Job Details (if applicable)
Physical Requirements
* Standing Frequently
* Walking Frequently
* Sitting Occasionally
* Lifting Frequently
* Carrying Frequently
* Pushing Occasionally
* Pulling Occasionally
* Climbing Rarely
* Balancing Frequently
* Stooping Occasionally
* Kneeling Occasionally
* Crouching Occasionally
* Crawling Rarely
* Reaching Frequently
* Gross Manipulation (Handling) Frequently
* Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently
* Feeling Constantly
* Foot Use Rarely
* Vision - Far Constantly
* Vision - Near Constantly
* Talking Constantly
* Hearing Constantly
Remote Type
Hybrid
Work Location
15 Parkman Street
Scheduled Weekly Hours
40
Employee Type
Regular
Work Shift
Day (United States of America)
Pay Range
$56,992.00 - $82,992.00/Annual
Grade
6
At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package.
EEO Statement:
1200 The General Hospital Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran's Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at **************.
Mass General Brigham Competency Framework
At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership "looks like" by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.
$57k-83k yearly Auto-Apply 49d ago
Social Worker/LICSW - Brockton, MA
Boston Medical Center 4.5
Brockton, MA jobs
The SocialWorker-LICSW is a clinician responsible for social work services for patients within the BMC Brighton Outpatient Psychiatry Department under the direct supervision of the Chair of Psychiatry and Outpatient Medical Director. This individual is part of the interdisciplinary psych team providing psychotherapy in an outpatient setting. This includes crisis intervention for patients including assessment and treatment of emotional and behavioral problems. Appointments are based on referrals and scheduling consists of telehealth and in person visits.
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES / DUTIES:
· Provides individual counseling/therapy to patients
· Provides diagnostic evaluations and psycho-social assessments. ·
Provides referrals and/or follow-up services.
· Collaborate with clinical interdisciplinary team in facilitating continuing care plans.
· Provides counseling for patients, whenever indicated at time of diagnosis, regards adjustment to illness, the emotional impact of diagnosis, and changes in lifestyle.
· Offers continuity by maintaining a supportive relationship to patient and family throughout course of illness.
· On occasions when it is indicated, the socialworker will counsel and support patients in bereavement.
· The socialworker will provide case management for patients. This will include resource findings, concrete services as indicated and will often involve referrals to community agencies
· Provides documentation for social work activity in patient's record on a regular and timely basis.
· Consults with members of the medical center team in regard to the psycho-social needs of patients.
· Participates where possible in community organizations relevant to the population.
· Makes a psycho-social assessment of as many high-risk clinic patients as time allows.
· Performs other duties as assigned.
Job Requirements
REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
Master's Degree in Social Work and 0-2 years of experience working with patients and families who are in crisis; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
PREFERRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
1-2 years of experience with patients with major trauma, infectious disease, and/or emotional upset.
CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS REQUIRED
Current Licensed Independent Clinical Social Work in the state of Massachusetts
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES (KSAs)
Ability to work with patients who are in crisis.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans
According to the FTC, there has been a rise in employment offer scams. Our current job openings are listed on our website and applications are received only through our website. We do not ask or require downloads of any applications, or “apps” job offers are not extended over text messages or social media platforms. We do not ask individuals to purchase equipment for or prior to employment.
$58k-70k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Social Worker - MSW - LICSW
Boston Medical Center 4.5
Massachusetts jobs
Job Posting Description
This is a 32- Hour LICSW social work position that will provide crisis intervention for patients including assessment and treatment of emotional and behavioral problems within the Outpatient Psychiatry Department at St. Elizabeth's Medical Center.
This Clinical SocialWorker will be responsible for:
Psychosocial screening and assessment, counseling, crisis intervention, and facilitation of use of hospital and community services
Acting as a resource information and referral, program development and psychosocial consultation to multidisciplinary teams
To qualify, you must have:
Master's degree in Social Work. LICSW licensure in the state of MA is required
Flexibility and the ability to work in fast-paced, dynamic environment
Excellent oral, written and interpersonal communication skills
Previous experience providing therapy and crisis intervention to patients preferred
Status
Full-Time
Regular, Temporary, Per Diem
Regular
Standard Hours per Week
32
Office/Site Location
Brighton
Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans
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$58k-70k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Domestic Violence/Sexual Assault Advocate - per diem
Brigham and Women's Hospital 4.6
Newton, MA jobs
Site: Newton-Wellesley Hospital Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.
Monday-Friday 9am-5pm.
Job Summary
The Newton-Wellesley Hospital Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Program provides individual, community and systems responses to sexual assault and domestic violence through direct advocacy services, education, community linkages, quality improvement and program evaluation. · Provide direct services to primary and secondary survivors of sexual assault, domestic violence, and stalking. Services include but are not limited to crisis intervention, collaborative safety planning, advocacy, short and in some instances long-term counseling, as well as the provision of information, and supported referrals. · Holistically and organically assess the particular needs of each survivor and ensure that appropriate services are offered to the survivor and any safe family and friends, including children, elders and animal companions. · Provide on-call consultation to hospital and community-based health care providers. · Develop and co-facilitate support, empowerment and wellness groups for survivors of interpersonal violence. · Provide outreach in the hospital and in the community to increase awareness of the availability of services for survivors. Work to redress any barriers to obtaining such services. · Work closely with program staff and volunteers to provide trauma-informed and survivor-centered services. · Work collaboratively with providers both within and outside the hospital to ensure an anti-oppression approach to the challenges faced by survivors both individually and collectively.
This role is Monday-Friday 9am-5pm, onsite.
Qualifications
Must have clinical experience and grounding. Experience in crisis and trauma settings, where significant, can fulfill clinical grounding requirement. Clinical experience can also be proven through licensure in psychology, social work, or mental health counseling, however, such licensure is not strictly necessary. · Must have 3-5 years of experience in sexual or domestic violence organization. Experience in similar fields (human trafficking organizations, hate crimes, child abuse) will also suffice. Licenses, Certifications, and/or Registrations -- Master's degree in Social Work, LICSW required. - Must be DPH-certified as a rape crisis counselor or have the willingness to be so trained. - Must have appropriate training as a domestic violence advocate or the willingness to be so trained. Knowledge and Skills · Multiple cultural and linguistic skills sets strongly preferred. · Must have a demonstrated ability and skill in conflict negotiation and resolution. · Must have strong analytical and skills. · Must have strong written and oral communication skills. · Must have the ability to work independently and make autonomous decisions. · Must have ability to work as a member of a team with program staff, hospital staff, and members of the larger community. · Must be committed to the program's mission of social justice and non-violence.
Additional Job Details (if applicable)
Monday-Friday 9am-5pm, On-site.
Remote Type
Onsite
Work Location
2014 Washington Street
Scheduled Weekly Hours
0
Employee Type
Per Diem
Work Shift
Day (United States of America)
Pay Range
$21.78 - $31.08/Hourly
Grade
5
At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package.
EEO Statement:
Newton-Wellesley Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran's Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at **************.
Mass General Brigham Competency Framework
At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership "looks like" by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.
$21.8-31.1 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Patient Family Relations Specialist, Float
Brigham and Women's Hospital 4.6
Boston, MA jobs
Site: The General Hospital Corporation Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.
The float primarily supports MGH, due to higher volume and complexity of cases.
When needed, the float will go to BWH when there are special projects and BWH needs support.
Float will likely cover 4 days onsite at MGH, with one remote day.
Looking for flexibility to cover BWH, MGH, and Faulkner as needed.
Job Summary
The Patient Family Relations Specialist is responsible for emails, visits and correspondence to serve as a liaison between patients, loved ones, and staff in acknowledging and responding to feedback (complaints, grievances, compliments) and other requests in a compassionate and supportive manner. The focus of this position is to support patient rights, patient and family needs, and to assist in resolving feedback concerns and highlighting feedback compliments. This role embodies the institution's commitment to a strong patient and family centered culture and service excellence. The PFR specialist reports to the Senior Manager, Patient and Family Relations.
Because this role in an active change management environment, the senior specialist will need to demonstrate maturity, flexibility, and open mindedness as the contours of this position will actively evolve over time.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities:
Provides in person support of Patient and Family Relations for the needs of patients and loved ones, concerns, or complaints at AMC hospitals. Meets patients and families in the ED, inpatient units, and the PFR office.
With guidance from the Sr. Manager, Patient and Family Relations, conducts timely investigations and responses to patient concerns, complaints, grievances, including interviewing staff and reviewing medical records. Facilitates effective communication between patients, families, and staff to enhance patient/family-centered care and ensure common goals.
Mediates and mitigates expectations to promote satisfaction, ensure quality and safety, and minimize the risk of adversarial outcomes.
Supports patients and families in understanding patient rights and responsibilities, responds to patient complaints or concerns in accordance with DPH, CMS and The Joint Commission regulatory standards for patient complaints and grievances.
Participates in family meetings and Apology and Disclosure conversations as requested. Serves as a resource to care teams in managing challenging behaviors and patient dismissals.
Documents information regarding patient and/or staff concerns and requests in confidential department database and disseminates data to appropriate leadership staff for quality assurance purposes.
Uses department database to meet regulatory requirements for CMS, DPH and The Joint Commission for grievance/complaint management and resolution process.
Rounds with patients and loved ones to obtain preemptive feedback regarding the inpatient hospital experience (when appropriate and aligned with hospital safety policies).
Prepares formal correspondence and documentation (both patient-facing and internally) such as letters, messages, and reports, with efficiency and accuracy.
Identifies patterns of service breakdowns and escalates to senior manager to share with Patient Experience measurement and improvement team.
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) - Demonstrate a commitment to supporting MGB DEI initiatives, using the organizational tools and training provided to help identify and dismantle systemic racism within departmental processes, and all other forms of possible discrimination.
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
* Manages a timely investigation and response to all patient concerns/complaints/grievances for clinical service areas including interviewing staff and reviewing medical records. Facilitates effective communication between patients, families, and providers to enhance patient/family-centered care and ensure common goals. Negotiate and mitigate expectations to promote satisfaction, ensure quality and safety, and minimize the risk of adversarial outcomes.
* Provide consultation for professional staff and hospital regarding disclosure in collaboration with Risk Management.
* Responds to requests for intervention to assist in managing difficult patient/family situations. Collaborates with clinical service area management and administrative leadership, frontline staff, or other hospital services to provide real-time support and/or improvement strategies to reach effective resolution. Accessible by pager during Family Center's hours of operation.
* Documents information regarding patient and/or staff concerns and requests in the department database and disseminates data to appropriate leadership staff for quality assurance purposes. Generates specific reports to highlight clinical service areas' opportunities for improvement efforts, including progress, obstacles, and trends in compliment/complaint data. Review data to identify trends in collaboration with clinical and administrative leadership to develop strategies to improve quality and satisfaction and reduce risk and liability. Utilizes data management system to meet regulatory requirements for CMS, DPH, and JCAH for complaint management and resolution process.
* Drafts formal responses on behalf of senior clinical and administrative leadership (including the CEO, COO, CM,O and CNO) in writing to patients and families to compassionately relay regret for their perceived poor experience and inform them of how their feedback is being utilized to implement beneficial practice changes. Meet regulatory compliance requirements for CMS 42 CFR 482.13 for investigating and responding to most informal grievances in 7 days.
* Conducts rounds with patients/families in assigned clinical areas to obtain preemptive feedback regarding the inpatient hospital experience.
* Proactively monitors trends in patient/family concerns/complaints to identify systematic, process, or cultural barriers to the delivery of patient/family-centered care. Seeks opportunities for appropriate patient participation in the development of institutional improvement strategies.
* Assists with the development and implementation of service improvement initiatives (organizational and area-specific) within clinical service areas.
* Develops appropriate resolutions with Risk Management staff to effectively manage patient incidents and prevent adversarial outcomes.
* Provides training/education in clinical service areas and throughout the institution on effective tools for establishing interpersonal connections with patients and families. Identifies opportunities for staff education and facilitates competency learning of clinicians, administrative management, and staff in customer service improvement. Connects patients and families with appropriate hospital services and resources (i.e., social work, interpreter services, chaplaincy, library services, etc.).
* Educates and markets the Center for Patients and Families services to leadership and frontline staff, including patient consultation and intervention, compliment/complaint facilitation, written responses, amenity services, staff training, and patient satisfaction and project improvement support.
* Provides coverage for other service lines as needed to cover vacations, evening, and weekend shifts.
* Maintains department service standards with attention to staff teamwork, communication, cultural respect, and time/priority management.
* All other duties as assigned.
Additional Job Details (if applicable)
Qualifications: (Must be realistic, neither overstated nor understated, and related to the essential functions of the job.)
* Bachelor's degree in social work, psychology, human services, or related field preferred.
* 3-5 years of experience in a healthcare setting, or other industry with relevant skills and competencies.
* A combination of education and experience may be substituted for requirements.
Skills/Abilities/Competencies: (Must be realistic, neither overstated nor understated, and related to the essential functions of the job.)
* Ability to communicate, verbally and in writing, clearly, compassionately, sensitively and in a health literate way, with colleagues, patients and their loved ones, in a complex clinical environment.
* Flexible thinker, with ability to advocate for patients and families in a complex clinical environment, balancing the needs of the care team.
* Excellent interpersonal service skills with demonstrated qualities of compassion, respect, calm demeanor, and strong emotional self-regulation via phone and in person, while assisting a wide range of customers with varying needs and concerns.
* Excellent verbal, written and presentation skills; ability to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization (senior management and physician leadership to front-line staff)
* Superior organizational skills, with the ability to function independently and effectively in a changing environment, develop timelines and meet deadlines.
* Ability to continuously respect and value diversity.
* Excellent mediation skills in a diverse and multicultural environment.
* Experience managing multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment, prioritizing and meeting deadlines.
* High level of sensitivity to confidential information.
* Exhibits excellent organizational skills.
* Excellent teamwork and collaboration skills.
* Experience working with data and data tracking.
* Computer Skills: Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Supervisory Resonsibilities: List the number of FTEs supervised.
* No direct reports; may indirectly provide leadership and guidance to less seasoned and new staff.
Fiscal Responsibility: Indicate financial "scope" information, i.e.: size of budget, volume, revenue, etc.
* No direct budgetary responsibility.
* Demonstrates fiscal responsibility by effectively using Mass General Brigham resources.
Working Conditions: Describe the conditions in which the work is performed.
* The duties require daily use of computer, telephone, printer and fax machine.
* The employee is frequently required to sit; talk, hear, use hands to finger; handle; or feel; reach with hands and arms, and is occasionally required to stand and walk.
* The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 5 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 20 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close and distance vision, and depth perception.
* Possible local travel to Mass General Brigham sites.
Remote Type
Onsite
Work Location
55 Fruit Street
Scheduled Weekly Hours
40
Employee Type
Regular
Work Shift
Day (United States of America)
Pay Range
$56,992.00 - $82,992.00/Annual
Grade
6
At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package.
EEO Statement:
1200 The General Hospital Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran's Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at **************.
Mass General Brigham Competency Framework
At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership "looks like" by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.
$57k-83k yearly Auto-Apply 4d ago
Patient Family Relations Specialist
Brigham and Women's Hospital 4.6
Boston, MA jobs
Site: The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc. Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.
Job Summary
General Summary/ Overview
The Patient Family Relations Specialist is responsible for emails, visits and correspondence to serve as a liaison between patients, loved ones, and staff in acknowledging and responding to feedback (complaints, grievances, compliments) and other requests in a compassionate and supportive manner. The focus of this position is to support patient rights, patient and family needs, and to assist in resolving feedback concerns and highlighting feedback compliments. This role embodies the institution's commitment to a strong patient and family centered culture and service excellence. The PFR specialist reports to the Senior Manager, Patient and Family Relations.
Because this role in an active change management environment, the senior specialist will need to demonstrate maturity, flexibility, and open mindedness as the contours of this position will actively evolve over time.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities:
Provides in person support of Patient and Family Relations for the needs of patients and loved ones, concerns, or complaints at AMC hospitals. Meets patients and families in the ED, inpatient units, and the PFR office.
With guidance from the Sr. Manager, Patient and Family Relations, conducts timely investigations and responses to patient concerns, complaints, grievances, including interviewing staff and reviewing medical records. Facilitates effective communication between patients, families, and staff to enhance patient/family-centered care and ensure common goals.
Mediates and mitigates expectations to promote satisfaction, ensure quality and safety, and minimize the risk of adversarial outcomes.
Supports patients and families in understanding patient rights and responsibilities, responds to patient complaints or concerns in accordance with DPH, CMS and The Joint Commission regulatory standards for patient complaints and grievances.
Participates in family meetings and Apology and Disclosure conversations as requested. Serves as a resource to care teams in managing challenging behaviors and patient dismissals.
Documents information regarding patient and/or staff concerns and requests in confidential department database and disseminates data to appropriate leadership staff for quality assurance purposes.
Uses department database to meet regulatory requirements for CMS, DPH and The Joint Commission for grievance/complaint management and resolution process.
Rounds with patients and loved ones to obtain preemptive feedback regarding the inpatient hospital experience (when appropriate and aligned with hospital safety policies).
Prepares formal correspondence and documentation (both patient-facing and internally) such as letters, messages, and reports, with efficiency and accuracy.
Identifies patterns of service breakdowns and escalates to senior manager to share with Patient Experience measurement and improvement team.
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) - Demonstrate a commitment to supporting MGB DEI initiatives, using the organizational tools and training provided to help identify and dismantle systemic racism within departmental processes, and all other forms of possible discrimination.
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications: (Must be realistic, neither overstated nor understated, and related to the essential functions of the job.)
Qualifications
* Manages a timely investigation and response to all patient concerns/complaints/grievances for clinical service areas including interviewing staff and reviewing medical records. Facilitates effective communication between patients, families, and providers to enhance patient/family-centered care and ensure common goals. Negotiate and mitigate expectations to promote satisfaction, ensure quality and safety, and minimize the risk of adversarial outcomes.
* Provide consultation for professional staff and hospital regarding disclosure in collaboration with Risk Management.
* Responds to requests for intervention to assist in managing difficult patient/family situations. Collaborates with clinical service area management and administrative leadership, frontline staff, or other hospital services to provide real-time support and/or improvement strategies to reach effective resolution. Accessible by pager during Family Center's hours of operation.
* Documents information regarding patient and/or staff concerns and requests in the department database and disseminates data to appropriate leadership staff for quality assurance purposes. Generates specific reports to highlight clinical service areas' opportunities for improvement efforts, including progress, obstacles, and trends in compliment/complaint data. Review data to identify trends in collaboration with clinical and administrative leadership to develop strategies to improve quality and satisfaction and reduce risk and liability. Utilizes data management system to meet regulatory requirements for CMS, DPH, and JCAH for complaint management and resolution process.
* Drafts formal responses on behalf of senior clinical and administrative leadership (including the CEO, COO, CM,O and CNO) in writing to patients and families to compassionately relay regret for their perceived poor experience and inform them of how their feedback is being utilized to implement beneficial practice changes. Meet regulatory compliance requirements for CMS 42 CFR 482.13 for investigating and responding to most informal grievances in 7 days.
* Conducts rounds with patients/families in assigned clinical areas to obtain preemptive feedback regarding the inpatient hospital experience.
* Proactively monitors trends in patient/family concerns/complaints to identify systematic, process, or cultural barriers to the delivery of patient/family-centered care. Seeks opportunities for appropriate patient participation in the development of institutional improvement strategies.
* Assists with the development and implementation of service improvement initiatives (organizational and area-specific) within clinical service areas.
* Develops appropriate resolutions with Risk Management staff to effectively manage patient incidents and prevent adversarial outcomes.
* Provides training/education in clinical service areas and throughout the institution on effective tools for establishing interpersonal connections with patients and families. Identifies opportunities for staff education and facilitates competency learning of clinicians, administrative management, and staff in customer service improvement. Connects patients and families with appropriate hospital services and resources (i.e., social work, interpreter services, chaplaincy, library services, etc.).
* Educates and markets the Center for Patients and Families services to leadership and frontline staff, including patient consultation and intervention, compliment/complaint facilitation, written responses, amenity services, staff training, and patient satisfaction and project improvement support.
* Provides coverage for other service lines as needed to cover vacations, evening, and weekend shifts.
* Maintains department service standards with attention to staff teamwork, communication, cultural respect, and time/priority management.
* All other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
Additional Job Details (if applicable)
Qualifications: (Must be realistic, neither overstated nor understated, and related to the essential functions of the job.)
* Bachelor's degree in social work, psychology, human services, or related field preferred.
* 3-5 years of experience in a healthcare setting, or other industry with relevant skills and competencies.
* A combination of education and experience may be substituted for requirements.
Skills/Abilities/Competencies: (Must be realistic, neither overstated nor understated, and related to the essential functions of the job.)
* Ability to communicate, verbally and in writing, clearly, compassionately, sensitively and in a health literate way, with colleagues, patients and their loved ones, in a complex clinical environment.
* Flexible thinker, with ability to advocate for patients and families in a complex clinical environment, balancing the needs of the care team.
* Excellent interpersonal service skills with demonstrated qualities of compassion, respect, calm demeanor, and strong emotional self-regulation via phone and in person, while assisting a wide range of customers with varying needs and concerns.
* Excellent verbal, written and presentation skills; ability to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization (senior management and physician leadership to front-line staff)
* Superior organizational skills, with the ability to function independently and effectively in a changing environment, develop timelines and meet deadlines.
* Ability to continuously respect and value diversity.
* Excellent mediation skills in a diverse and multicultural environment.
* Experience managing multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment, prioritizing and meeting deadlines.
* High level of sensitivity to confidential information.
* Exhibits excellent organizational skills.
* Excellent teamwork and collaboration skills.
* Experience working with data and data tracking.
* Computer Skills: Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Supervisory Resonsibilities: List the number of FTEs supervised.
* No direct reports; may indirectly provide leadership and guidance to less seasoned and new staff.
Fiscal Responsibility: Indicate financial "scope" information, i.e.: size of budget, volume, revenue, etc.
* No direct budgetary responsibility.
* Demonstrates fiscal responsibility by effectively using Mass General Brigham resources.
Working Conditions: Describe the conditions in which the work is performed.
* The duties require daily use of computer, telephone, printer and fax machine.
* The employee is frequently required to sit; talk, hear, use hands to finger; handle; or feel; reach with hands and arms, and is occasionally required to stand and walk.
* The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 5 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 20 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close and distance vision, and depth perception.
* Possible local travel to Mass General Brigham sites.
Remote Type
Hybrid
Work Location
75 Francis Street
Scheduled Weekly Hours
40
Employee Type
Regular
Work Shift
Day (United States of America)
Pay Range
$56,992.00 - $82,992.00/Annual
Grade
6
At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package.
EEO Statement:
The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran's Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at **************.
Mass General Brigham Competency Framework
At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership "looks like" by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.
$57k-83k yearly Auto-Apply 41d ago
Mental Health Counselor-32 hr evenings
Brigham and Women's Hospital 4.6
Newton, MA jobs
Site: Newton-Wellesley Hospital Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.
Job Summary
Summary
Responsible for providing direct care to patients with psychiatric disorder; to ensure the safety and well-being of patients; to support the maintenance of therapeutic milieu.
Does this position require Patient Care?
Yes
Essential Functions
* Assist with care and treatment of psychiatric, drug and alcohol patients.
* Advocate for patients who may be vulnerable or need additional support.
* Parent/Family counseling, including Parent Management Training and Family Systems interventions
* Adheres to guidelines for patients on special status (i.e. suicide, sexual abuse or AWOL precautions).
* Provides accurate information on shift-to-shift report and remains on the unit while incoming shift is in report.
* Thinks and act quickly and efficiently in emergencies.
* Displays professional boundaries in relationships with patients at all times.
* Complete and file all documentation as required in a timely manner.
Qualifications
Education
High School Diploma or Equivalent required
Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree?
No
Licenses and Credentials
Basic Life Support [BLS Certification] - Data Conversion - Various Issuers preferred
Experience
related experience 0-1 year preferred
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
* Ability to work well collaboratively and independently.
* Ability to operate within Electronic Health Records (EHR) system.
* Ability to manage multiple, competing priorities successfully.
* Basic computer skills.
* Ability to work effectively with patients, other members of the Health Care Team, facility personnel, and families/supportive others.
* Ability to give full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.
* Successful completion of AVADE training is required within 30 days of hire.
Additional Job Details (if applicable)
Physical Requirements
* Standing Frequently (34-66%)
* Walking Frequently (34-66%)
* Sitting Occasionally (3-33%)
* Lifting Frequently (34-66%) 35lbs+ (w/assisted device)
* Carrying Frequently (34-66%) 20lbs - 35lbs
* Pushing Occasionally (3-33%)
* Pulling Occasionally (3-33%)
* Climbing Rarely (Less than 2%)
* Balancing Frequently (34-66%)
* Stooping Occasionally (3-33%)
* Kneeling Occasionally (3-33%)
* Crouching Occasionally (3-33%)
* Crawling Rarely (Less than 2%)
* Reaching Frequently (34-66%)
* Gross Manipulation (Handling) Frequently (34-66%)
* Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%)
* Feeling Constantly (67-100%)
* Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%)
* Vision - Far Constantly (67-100%)
* Vision - Near Constantly (67-100%)
* Talking Constantly (67-100%)
* Hearing Constantly (67-100%)
Remote Type
Onsite
Work Location
2014 Washington Street
Scheduled Weekly Hours
32
Employee Type
Regular
Work Shift
Evening (United States of America)
Pay Range
$19.42 - $27.74/Hourly
Grade
4
At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package.
EEO Statement:
Newton-Wellesley Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran's Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at **************.
Mass General Brigham Competency Framework
At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership "looks like" by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.
$19.4-27.7 hourly Auto-Apply 39d ago
Intern/Work-Study
Children's Hospital Boston 4.6
Boston, MA jobs
The Offices of Government Relations works with policy decision-makers at the local, state, and national levels to uphold the hospital's mission of providing exceptional clinical care, research, and training for pediatric providers. We work with our partners within the legislature, across payors, and throughout the community to develop and advocate for policy solutions to keep young people safe and healthy.
The internship schedule will be 32 hours per week during normal business hours, Monday-Thursday. This internship is a hybrid format, with the requirement for the intern to be in-person at least one day a week (min of 5 hours). Tuesdays are highly recommended and strongly preferred for in-person attendance.
The summer internship will run from May 2026 to August 2026. Exact start and end dates are flexible.
Responsibilities:
* Conducting market research on public policy topics by undertaking independent review of public data from sources including the Division of Insurance (DOI) and the Center for Health Information and Analysis (CHIA)
* Researching public policy topics, including conducting literature reviews on health policy, public health, and behavioral health. Summarizing findings and developing briefing memos for internal and external audiences
* Updating and monitoring centralized departmental resources for accuracy and generating relevant reports for a variety of audiences. Platforms include legislative tracking/customer relationship management (CRM) software, Zotero, MS Planner, and other institutional resources
* Collaborating with team members to complete special projects rooted in relevant data sources and across a wide range of health policy topics specific to child health and well-being
* Creating infographics to visually demonstrate and document departmental processes
* Attending relevant coalition, legislative, and community meetings
Education and Requirements:
* Current enrollment in an undergraduate or graduate program within the 2026 calendar year
* Demonstrated interest in and passion for child health policy and government advocacy in addition to experience with data analysis
* Preferred attributes include:
* Experience with data analysis
* Excellent interpersonal, communication, writing, research, and time management skills
* Ability to work well in teams and independently
This opportunity is best suited for students pursuing studies in the fields listed below, but students from other disciplines are encouraged to apply as well:
* Health Management/Health Administration
* Business Development
* Public Health
* Political Science
* Communications
* Public Policy
The posted pay range is Boston Children's reasonable and good-faith expectation for this pay at the time of posting.
Any base pay offer provided depends on skills, experience, education, certifications, and a variety of other job-related factors. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive benefits package that includes flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.
$41k-60k yearly est. 2d ago
Clinical Social Worker
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute 4.6
Boston, MA jobs
Exciting and challenging opportunity as a dedicated ambulatory socialworker providing clinical social work services to adult patients and their families at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute's Chestnut Hill location. As a member of the multidisciplinary oncology team, the Clinical SocialWorker provides patient and family centered care through clinical psychosocial assessment and intervention, including crisis response, individual, couples, family and group interventions, and short-term bereavement support.
This is a full-time, 40 hour per week position. As a hybrid role the schedule is 3 days on-site coverage and 2 days remote at the DFCI Chestnut Hill location. DFCI guidelines state that employees must reside in New England: Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, or Vermont.
If interested in this opportunity, please submit a resume and a cover letter detailing your experience, qualifications, and skills for this position.
Located in Boston and the surrounding communities, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute is a leader in life changing breakthroughs in cancer research and patient care. We are united in our mission of conquering cancer, HIV/AIDS, and related diseases. We strive to create an inclusive, diverse, and equitable environment where we provide compassionate and comprehensive care to patients of all backgrounds, and design programs to promote public health particularly among high-risk and underserved populations. We conduct groundbreaking research that advances treatment, we educate tomorrow's physician/researchers, and we work with amazing partners, including other Harvard Medical School-affiliated hospitals.
Responsibilities:
* Provides biopsychosocial assessment and intervention, crisis intervention, coordination of psychosocial services, and consultation, to reduce cancer-related distress and improve quality of life for patients, families, and caregivers across the trajectory of cancer care; this includes those patients seen for screening for high risk of developing cancer and/or a diagnosis of cancer through to end of life and/or survivorship in collaboration with community mental health partners.
* Assesses adaptation of families and caregivers to patient's illness and ensures maximum participation of patients/families/caregivers in the continuum of care process.
* Provides clinical interventions that are focused on cancer-related distress, are evidence based, goal oriented, strengths based, and short-term and episodic in nature to ensure patient equity and accessibility to social work interventions; modalities include individual, family, and group work.
* Identifies and addresses high-risk psychosocial factors as well as psychosocial strengths of patients/families/caregivers that impact health status, coping and adjustment (e.g., suicidal, or homicidal risk, domestic violence, disabled, child or elder abuse and neglect, physical, developmental or intellectual disabilities, serious mental health conditions, etc.)
* Initiates collaboration with interdisciplinary team to manage psychosocial barriers that limit patients'/families'/caregivers' ability to access and/or engage in recommended medical care.
The responsibilities listed above are a general overview of the SocialWorker role at Dana Farber Cancer Institute. This list is not intended to be inclusive of all duties and responsibilities. Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned.
Minimum Requirements
* Master's Degree in Social Work from accredited program
* Massachusetts license (LICSW)
* Minimum Experience for LICSW: 2 years social work practice as an LCSW
Preferred Requirements:
* Bilingual English/Spanish preferred.
* Health care setting preferred.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required:
* Knowledge of interventions for patients with psychosocial needs inclusive of mental health, behavioral health, emotional, relational, and other social needs.
* Knowledge of interdisciplinary teamwork and team dynamics, scope of key partnerships and interprofessional roles.
* Ability to facilitate understanding and resolution of problems related to patient/family/caregiver interpersonal conflict, mental health and/or substance use concerns or disorders.
* Ability to provide guidance/ consultation to the team around complex patient management, including ethical issues; may require clinical consultation to plan and implement in complex situations.
* Ability to be sensitive, responsive to, and advocate for the needs of diverse populations in the setting of serious illness; including but not limited to diversity in gender identity, age, culture, race, religion, socioeconomic status, abilities, and sexual orientation.
* Adheres to Social Work Division practice and administrative standards and policies (e.g., HIPAA, high-risk sign out, scheduling).
At Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, we work every day to create an innovative, caring, and inclusive environment where every patient, family, and staff member feels they belong. As relentless as we are in our mission to reduce the burden of cancer for all, we are committed to having faculty and staff who offer multifaceted experiences. Cancer knows no boundaries and when it comes to hiring the most dedicated and compassionate professionals, neither do we. If working in this kind of organization inspires you, we encourage you to apply.
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute is an equal opportunity employer and affirms the right of every qualified applicant to receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, disability, age, ancestry, military service, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.
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$87,000.00 - $102,173.00
$87k-102.2k yearly Auto-Apply 5d ago
Clinical Social Worker, Emergency Psych Service, e/o weekend, eves
Children's Hospital Boston 4.6
Boston, MA jobs
Boston Children's Hospital's acclaimed Social Work Emergency Services team responds to social needs and issues in the Emergency Department and throughout inpatient services. We are currently seeking a socialworker for our e/o weekend evening position
Key Responsibilities:
* Providing clinical social work services to assist patients and families with personal, family, medical and environmental difficulties.
* Performing psychosocial and risk assessments, assigning diagnoses and developing and implementing interventions and treatment plans.
* Participating in planning and implementation of discharge and outpatient service plans and collaborating with health care team and community agencies to plan, implementing and following up on treatment and provision of needed services.
Minimum Qualifications
Education:
* Master's degree in social work
Experience:
* Strong clinical skills and experience with various therapeutic modalities.
* Previous medical/hospital social work experience preferred
* People from diverse backgrounds encouraged to apply
* Spanish language skills are a plus
Licensure/Certifications:
* LCSW in the state of MA required, LICSW in the state of MA preferred
This position is eligible for a $1,000 sign on bonus!
* This position is every other Saturday & Sunday, 8-hour evening shifts 3PM-11:30PM.*
The posted pay range is Boston Children's reasonable and good-faith expectation for this pay at the time of posting.
Any base pay offer provided depends on skills, experience, education, certifications, and a variety of other job-related factors. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive benefits package that includes flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.
$68k-80k yearly est. 6d ago
Clinical Social Worker, Adolescent Weight Loss Surgery - Temporary
Children's Hospital Boston 4.6
Boston, MA jobs
Temporary part-time social work position (20 hrs.) needed for our Adolescent Weight Loss Surgery Program. Looking for medical leave coverage from January 2026-July 2026. Will work in tandem with a second social work provider in the program. Additional hours may be available in other programs. Following completion of this leave, there may be opportunities for transition to a different role within the department.
Key Responsibilities:
* Providing a broad range of clinical social work services to adolescents and their families.
* Providing comprehensive biopsychosocial assessment, short term focused counseling, and psychoeducation
* Facilitation of use of hospital and community resources, and psychosocial consultation to medical team
Minimum Qualifications
Education:
* Master's degree in social work
Experience:
* Minimum of several years of social work experience in a medical environment highly preferred.
* Flexibility and ability to work in fast-paced, dynamic environment.
* Excellent teamwork and communication skills necessary.
Licensure/Certification:
* LICSW Social Work licensure in the state of Massachusetts
Schedule:
Tuesdays and Thursdays 8:30-5
4 hours on Fridays, typically 8-12.
The posted pay range is Boston Children's reasonable and good-faith expectation for this pay at the time of posting.
Any base pay offer provided depends on skills, experience, education, certifications, and a variety of other job-related factors. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive benefits package that includes flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.
$68k-80k yearly est. 6d ago
Clinical Social Worker, Emergency Department - Temporary
Children's Hospital Boston 4.6
Boston, MA jobs
Boston Children's Hospital's acclaimed Social Work Emergency Services team responds to social needs and issues in the Emergency Department and throughout inpatient services. This includes performing biopsychosocial assessments, as well as implementing trauma-informed, strengths-based interventions. We also provide management and advocacy for both patients and families.
Key Responsibilities:
* Responding to social needs and issues in the Emergency Department and throughout the inpatient services.
* Completes biopsychosocial assessments and other specialized trauma assessments.
* Provides trauma-informed, strength-based interventions on behalf of patients and families.
* Screens and assesses patients for needs regarding social determinants of health.
* Provides case management and advocacy on behalf of patients and families.
* Collaborates with multi-disciplinary teams and community providers on behalf of patients and families.
* Provides brief, solution-focused interventions and develops safety plans with patients as needed.
* Uses techniques including motivational interviewing, reflective listening, and trauma-focused cognitive-behavioral treatment to support patients and families
* Provides crisis intervention and problem-solving support as needed.
* Provides information, referrals, and counseling relative to child protective needs, intimate partner violence, end of life needs, community violence, substance use/abuse, mental health concerns, and homelessness.
* Provides education, crisis intervention, and emotional support to patients and families as needed.
* Communicates effectively and proactively with various healthcare professionals and team members.
* Develops and maintains effective therapeutic relationships with patients and families
Minimum Qualifications
Education:
* A master's degree in social work
Experience:
* Previous medical social work experience highly preferred
* Strong clinical skills and experience with various therapeutic modalities.
* Cultural sensitivity and comfort with a wide range of racial and ethnic populations. Cultural competence is very important. Bicultural/Bilingual competency is a plus.
* Must be comfortable in a fast-paced and dynamic work environment (sense of humor is valued!).
Licensure/Certifications:
* LCSW licensure in the state of MA, LICSW in the state of MA preferred
This is a 100% onsite 30-hour temporary position starting mid-December, for approximately 5 months, with an onsite set schedule - Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, day position 8a-6:30p
The posted pay range is Boston Children's reasonable and good-faith expectation for this pay at the time of posting.
Any base pay offer provided depends on skills, experience, education, certifications, and a variety of other job-related factors. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive benefits package that includes flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.
$68k-80k yearly est. 60d+ ago
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