Clinical Social Worker
Clinical social worker job at South Shore Health
If you are an existing employee of South Shore Health then please apply through the internal career site. Requisition Number: R-21374 Facility: LOC0001 - 55 Fogg Road55 Fogg Road Weymouth, MA 02190 Department Name: SSH Care Progression Status: Full time Budgeted Hours:
40
Shift:
Day (United States of America)
Provides quality social work and counseling services to assist acute care patients and families in coping with illness and disability, as well as the accompanying life changes, death, and bereavement.
Compensation Pay Range:
$43,713.36 - $102,739.50
1. Completes psychosocial portion of multidisciplinary assessment of referred patients in accordance with established standards of practice. a. Written psychosocial and clinical assessment of patient at time of patient interview that presents comprehensive data on the person, the current problems and environmental factors. 2. Develops and implements treatment plans for appropriate patients in accordance with established standards of care and practice. a. Treatment plan will be developed which reflects an integration of clinical social work practice. b. Treatment plan will be presented and discussed with patient as appropriate. 3. Completes all documentation of services according to established standards. a. Documents patient status as observed during clinical session. b. Documentation will support rationale for continued counseling sessions or appropriateness of patient termination. c. All documentation will occur at time of patient interview. 4. Provides counseling and emotional support to patients and families. a. Facilitates communication between family members to achieve a level of emotional support as needed for patient's medical progress. b. Provides supportive counseling on a short-term basis to patients while here at SSH&E. c. Documents counseling in patient chart at time of interview. 5. Identifies psychosocial issues for team members and aids in the understanding of how these issues affect patient/family and treatment planning. a. Effectively communicates with team members regarding patient status in order to facilitate interdisciplinary assessment and treatment. b. Attends and participates in at least 80% of regularly scheduled team meetings. 6. Demonstrates a thorough knowledge of community resources, acts as a patient advocate, and facilitates the referral process. a. Establishes and maintains a comprehensive resource file. b. Empowers and effectively represents patient, as needed, in order to secure available services. 7. Actively functions as a member of the patient care team to collaborate in the formulation and implementation of plan of care. a. Communicates with nursing and medical staff, as needed, regarding mental health issues and social service needs. b. Facilitates integration of social service goals into cohesive team treatment plan. c. Identifies patients in need of crisis intervention and management. 8. Responsible for hospital weekend/holiday coverage on a rotational basis. a. Provides psychosocial assessment, support and intervention on matters requiring immediate attention throughout the hospital. b. Intervenes to assist interdisciplinary staff in developing optimal plan of care. c. Maintains documentation of all interventions. d. Refers as needed, to appropriate social work on next day of business. 9. As a Mandated Reporter, demonstrates knowledge of family violence, child/elder/disabled neglect and abuse so as to identify those at risk and refer them to appropriate agencies per Hospital guidelines, as evidenced by documentation in the clinical record. a. Demonstrates knowledge of crisis intervention theory, as evidenced by clinical analysis and developing POA for Social Work Intervention. b. Collaborates and facilitates case conferences with appropriate members of IDT to assess need for reporting to appropriate agency, implements changes in POC in a timely fashion and completes all required paperwork with date, signature and title. Minimum Education - Preferred Master's Degree from a CSW accredited school of social work preferred. Minimum Work Experience Two (2) years' experience in an acute hospital setting preferred. Licensed Clinical Social Worker OR Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker Knowledge of various treatment modalities.
Days with rotating weekends and holidays
Responsibilities if Required:
Education if Required:
License/Registration/Certification Requirements:
Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Board of Registration of Social Workers (Massachusetts), Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker - Board of Registration of Social Workers (Massachusetts)
Auto-ApplyClinical Social Worker, General Orthopedics, Needham
Needham, MA jobs
We are seeking a 40- hour general orthopedics social worker that will provide a range of clinical social work services and case management in our soon to open Needham satellite of Boston Children's Hospital (free parking!)
Key Responsibilities:
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
Minimum Qualifications
Education:
Master's degree in social work.
Experience:
Flexibility and the ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
Excellent oral, written and interpersonal communication skills
Experience in a medical/hospital environment and with child protection issues preferred
Diverse candidates strongly encouraged to apply
Licensure/Qualifications:
LICSW licensure in the state of MA is required
New hires are eligible for a $5K sign on!
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.
Clinical Social Worker, MSW, Boston Primary Care
Boston, MA jobs
This 40-hour social work position will provide a full range of clinical social work for patients and families who receive care in the primary care practice at Children's Hospital Boston. Social workers are highly valued members of interdisciplinary care team providing support around psychosocial issues, health related social needs and behavioral health.
Key Responsibilities:
Providing 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
Minimum Qualifications
Education:
Master's degree in social work.
Experience:
Social work experience in a medical environment highly preferred
Flexibility and the ability to work in fast-paced, dynamic environment
Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills
Persons of diversity strongly encouraged to apply
Licensure/Certifications:
LCSW in the state of MA required, LICSW licensure in the state of MA is preferred
Schedule is 9:00am-5:30pm, with potential for one evening shift/week until 8PM.
Eligible for a hybrid schedule once fully trained
This position is eligible for a $5,000 sign on bonus
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.
Clinical Social Worker, FBCI, Boston
Boston, MA jobs
Family Based Crisis Intervention (FBCI) is a short intervention developed at Boston Children's to avoid the need for psychiatric hospitalization. Originally designed for emergency departments, FBCI stabilizes suicidal adolescents and gives them and their families training and tools to safely manage crises at home. We are currently seeking an experienced full-time social worker to join our team!
Key Responsibilities:
Provide clinical social work services to assist patients and families with personal, family, medical, and environmental difficulties.
Perform psychosocial and risk assessments, assign diagnoses, and develop and implement interventions and treatment plans.
Participate in the planning and implementation of discharge and outpatient service plans.
Collaborate with the health care team and community agencies to coordinate treatment, ensure continuity of care, and connect patients to needed services.
Develop training materials and curricula for evidence-based interventions for youth at risk for suicide.
Train and educate staff in evidence-based interventions for suicide prevention, crisis response, and trauma-informed care.
Design, implement, and evaluate training programs that support the integration of best practices into daily clinical workflows.
Contribute to program development, evaluation, and continuous improvement initiatives with a focus on measurable outcomes.
Mentor and support colleagues in skill development, fostering a culture of ongoing learning and professional growth.
Provide ongoing supervision, monitor and evaluate employee performance.
Minimum Qualifications
Education:
Master's degree in social work
Experience:
Flexibility to work in a fast-paced multidisciplinary team environment.
Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills.
Experience with social service agencies and knowledge of social determinants of health preferred.
Expertise in family crisis intervention and trauma-informed care ideal.
Prior experience in training development, program implementation, or staff education strongly preferred.
Bilingual/bicultural/diverse candidates encouraged to apply; Spanish language skills a plus.
Licensure/Certifications:
LICSW in the state of Massachusetts
Schedule is primarily M-F, 8:30AM -5:00PM; flexibility with schedule with some evenings/weekends required
New hires are eligible for a $5,000 sign on bonus
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.
Clinical Social Worker, Thyroid Center, Boston
Boston, MA jobs
Part time social work position (20 hrs.) needed to provide a range of clinical social work services in the BCH Thyroid Center. The BCH Thyroid Center is one of the first and largest centers in the United States exclusively devoted to the care and treatment of children with thyroid conditions. The Thyroid Center provides a supportive team environment with opportunities for professional growth and development.
Key Responsibilities
Multidisciplinary care to children and adolescents with thyroid nodules and thyroid cancer, including initial evaluation, diagnostic imaging and procedures, surgical treatment, subsequent thyroid cancer care and follow-up, and psychosocial support throughout this process.
Psychosocial assessments, individual and family coping support, crisis intervention and resource navigation. Interventions will be both in person and via telehealth.
Collaborating and consulting with the thyroid team around management of psychosocial issues including coping and adjustment to medical diagnoses, difficulties with treatment regimen, family distress related to medical condition, parenting and caregiver concerns, trauma, child protection concerns and domestic violence.
Working with the thyroid team to help patients and families gain access to services and resources within and outside of BCH system.
Developing new programmatic initiatives to support patients and families in the Thyroid Center.
Minimum Qualifications
Education:
Master's degree in social work
Experience:
Social work experience in medical environment and with child protection issues preferred.
Flexibility and ability to work in fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Excellent teamwork and communication skills necessary.
Licensure/Certification:
LCSW Social Work licensure in the state of Massachusetts, LICSW preferred
New hires are eligible for a $2,500 sign-on bonus
This position is eligible for part time benefits
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.
Clinical Social Worker, Emergency Psych Service
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 social worker 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.
Clinical Social Worker, Emergency Psych Services
Boston, MA jobs
Boston Children's Hospital's acclaimed Social Work Emergency Psych Services team responds to social needs and issues in the Emergency Department and throughout inpatient services. We are currently looking for a part time e/o weekend social worker to join our team
Key Responsibilities:
Provides clinical social work services in accordance with established professional, programmatic, and departmental standards and treatment models.
Serves as member of interdisciplinary team to plan and implement patient care, assist in program development and participate in continuous quality improvement efforts of the service.
Provides consultation to interdisciplinary team members on psychosocial issues and specific patient needs.
Participates in departmental meetings, committees, work groups as needed or assigned.
Prepares accurate, thorough, and timely documentation, record keeping and reporting in conformance with hospital, and departmental standards.
Minimum Qualifications
Education:
Master's degree in social work
Experience:
Social work experience in a medical environment is highly preferred.
Flexibility and the ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Bilingual (Spanish/English) a plus.
Licensure/Certifications:
LCSW in the state of MA, LICSW in the state of MA preferred.
This position is 100% onsite
Schedule: e/o Saturday/Sunday day shift 8am-4:30pm
New hires are eligible for a $1,000 sign on bonus!
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.
Clinical Social Worker, Per Diem, Primary Care Boston
Boston, MA jobs
Per Diem Social Worker needed for Boston Children's Hospital, Longwood Primary Care Clinics 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:
Flexibility and ability to work in fast-paced multidisciplinary team environment as well as excellent communication skills.
Experience with social services agencies, understanding of social determinants of health and trauma ideal.
Bilingual/bicultural/diverse candidates are encouraged to apply. Spanish speaking a plus!
Licensure/Certifications:
Active LICSW in the state of Massachusetts
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.
Clinical Social Worker, MSW Plastic Surgery, and NICU Grads
Boston, MA jobs
Social Worker needed for a combined 32 - hour position in our outpatient Plastic Surgery department, and NICU Growth and Development Support Programs (GraDS - for infants age 1-3)
Key Responsibilities:
Providing clinical social work services to assist patients and families with personal, family, medical and environmental difficulties.
Performing psychosocial and risk assessments, assigns diagnoses and develops and implements interventions and treatment plans.
Participating in planning and implementation of discharge and outpatient service plans and collaborates with health care team and community agencies to plan, implement and follow up on treatment and provision of needed services.
Minimum Qualifications:
Education:
Master's degree in Social Work
Experience:
Experience in medical environment highly preferred.
Flexibility and the ability to work in fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Bilingual (Spanish/English) a plus.
Licensure:
State of MA LCSW or LICSW required. LICSW preferred.
New hires are eligible for a $4,000 sign on bonus, and full time benefits!
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.
Clinical Social Worker, MSW, LICSW Transplant Administration
Boston, MA jobs
40-hour 100% onsite social work position to provide a range of clinical social work services and case management to patients in the lung, intestine and liver transplant program. This social worker will care for the organ group population in all phases of transplant (evaluation, transplant admission and follow up).
Key Responsibilities:
Psychosocial assessment as part of transplant candidacy for the program
Counseling and crisis intervention
Facilitation of the use of hospital and community services
Resource information and referral, and program development
Psychosocial consultation to multidisciplinary team
Minimum Qualifications
Education:
Master's degree in social work
Experience:
2 years plus experience as a licensed Social Worker
Experience in medical environment, bereavement, child protection issues preferred
Flexibility and ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
Excellent communication skills are necessary.
Diverse candidates encouraged to apply
Licensure/Certifications:
LICSW Licensure in state of MA
This position is 100% onsite
New hires are eligible for a $5,000 sign on bonus
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.
Clinical Social Worker, Emergency Department
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 required, LICSW in the state of MA highly preferred
This position is a 20-hour position with a set schedule - Sunday, Monday evenings
1:30p-12a.
This position is eligible for a $2,500 bonus and part time benefits
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.
Clinical Social Worker, Weymouth, 30 hours
Weymouth Town, MA jobs
30-hour Social Worker needed for the Boston Children's Hospital Primary Care Center in Weymouth This Primary Care Clinical Social Worker will be responsible for:
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:
Flexibility and ability to work in fast-paced multidisciplinary team environment as well as excellent communication skills.
Experience with social services agencies, understanding of social determinants of health and trauma ideal.
Bilingual/bicultural/diverse candidates are encouraged to apply. Spanish speaking a plus!
Certification/Licensure:
MA LICSW required
New hires are eligible for a $3750 sign on bonus
This position is eligible for full time benefits
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.
Clinical Social Worker, MSW, LICSW, Pain Rehab Program
Brookline, MA jobs
Exciting full-time social work position available for an experienced LICSW in our Pediatric Pain Rehabilitation Program at Boston Children's Hospital @ Brookline. Clinical care on the unit is divided among four multidisciplinary teams. The program serves children 8-26 years, many of whom have co-morbid medical problems, e.g. eating disorders, neurological disorders, etc. The unit emphasizes family-centered care
Key Responsibilities:
In collaboration with attending psychiatrist, overseeing/coordinating delivery of care to a the 6-8 patients/families on the team
Managing a caseload of 4 patients
Performing family evaluations, treatment and collateral work
Providing expert training/teaching in family work
Minimum Qualifications
Education:
A Master's degree in Social Work
Experience:
Experience in inpatient or similarly intense setting, and ability to independently carry cases while working well within an interdisciplinary team model ideal
Flexibility and ability to work in fast-paced environment essential
Excellent communication skills necessary
Experience in mental health work with adolescents, families and children is highly preferred
Licensure/Certifications:
LICSW in the state of MA.
Schedule: Monday - Thursday 11-7:00 and Friday 8-4:00
Position is based in Brookline, MA - easily accessible via the MBTA
New hires are eligible for a $5000 sign on bonus
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.
Advanced Practice Clinician (Hybrid)
New York, NY jobs
Provides clinical leadership to promote increased compliance with a range of quality and cost measures and standards of care. Manages service delivery of inter-professional and para-professional team members working on an individual case or population of cases. Acts as a key resource in providing clinical and operational guidance and support to assigned teams and other staff to achieve and enhance team outcomes. Provides advanced nursing clinical care for patients in accordance with current State and Federal rules and regulations for nurse practitioner's scope of practice and national standards of care. Works under the supervision of the Clinical Director for the Nurse Practitioner Program.
What We Provide
Personal and financial wellness programs
Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement
Internal mobility and advancement opportunities
Interdisciplinary network of colleagues through the VNS Health Social Services Community of Professionals
What You Will Do
Manages and provides full scope of advanced nursing practice for targeted patient populations. Evaluates patient responses to therapy / interventions. Ensures revision of the inter-professional plan of care as necessary to achieve quality outcomes.
Identifies need for new/revised clinical protocols. Collaborates with physicians and others within the practice to develop protocols and provides training as appropriate.
Manages and provides comprehensive advanced nursing care including physical examination, comprehensive history, screening for physical and/or psychological conditions, emergent interventions, pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions, ordering treatments and DME, preventative health maintenance activities, care management, referrals, discharge planning, counseling and patient education. Establishes a treatment plan based on clinical findings and. Determines when further evaluation by collaborating physician, specialist or emergency care is warranted.
Collaborates with patients, families, primary care physicians and other team members to provide assessment and care planning. Assesses, plans, and provides intensive and continuous care management across client settings.
Manages and provides clinical services in compliance with standards of Patient-Centered Medical Home standards, meaningful use of medical record data, HEDIS and QARR quality of care measurements.
Qualifications
Licenses and Certifications:
License and current registration to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse in New York State required
Certificate (license) and current registration to practice as a Nurse Practitioner in the State of New York, with a specialty in adult health, family health or gerontology required
Valid driver's license, as determined by operational/regional needs may be required
Maintains credentialed status with VNS Health Medical Care at Home and associated managed care plans required
Maintains NPI, Medicaid and Medicare provider numbers preferred
Maintains a collaborative practice agreement with a physician in compliance with New York State regulations preferred
Must be certified by ANCC or another accrediting Nurse Practitioner body - in order to bill Medicare and meet credentialing requirements required
For Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners only:
Current PMHNP-BC certification required
Education:
Master's Degree of Science in Nursing, or other graduate degree from a nurse practitioner educational program registered by the New York State Education Department as qualifying for NP certification (licensure) required
Current ANCC or AANP certification as an adult, family or geriatric nurse practitioner required
For Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners only:
Master's Degree in psychiatric-mental health Nurse Practitioner required
PhD in psychiatric-mental health Nurse Practitioner preferred
Work Experience:
Minimum of two years of experience as a nurse practitioner utilizing full scope of practice preferred
Clinical home care experience or two years managerial experience preferred
Demonstrated knowledge of Hedis and QARR quality measures, ICD-10 and CPT coding for reimbursement of services required
Bilingual skills, as determined by operational needs required
Pay Range
USD $58.30 - USD $77.72 /Hr.
About Us
VNS Health is one of the nation's largest nonprofit home and community-based health care organizations. Innovating in health care for more than 130 years, our commitment to health and well-being is what drives us - we help people live, age and heal where they feel most comfortable, in their own homes, connected to their family and community. On any given day, more than 10,000 VNS Health team members deliver compassionate care, unparalleled expertise and 24/7 solutions and resources to the more than 43,000 “neighbors” who look to us for care. Powered and informed by data analytics that are unmatched in the home and community-health industry, VNS Health offers a full range of health care services, solutions and health plans designed to simplify the health care experience and meet the diverse and complex needs of the communities and people we serve in New York and beyond.
Clinical Social Worker LICSW - Pediatrics: Developmental/Behavioral Pediatrics - Boston - Sign-on Bonus Eligible
Boston, MA jobs
This role focuses on safeguarding and promoting the welfare of patients and can provide services if necessary. In addition, this role focuses on performing the following Social Work duties: Provides social work assistance to patients and families relating to developmental disabilities and life events in all areas of service as a member of multi-disciplinary team and in liaison with community resources. Responsibilities also include identification, assessment, and coordination of cases and anticipation of needs related to illness, hospitalization, finances, education, and home/community service. A professional individual contributor role that may direct the work of other lower level professionals or manage processes and programs. The majority of time is spent overseeing the design, implementation or delivery of processes, programs and policies using specialized knowledge and skills typically acquired through advanced education. A senior level role that requires advanced knowledge of job area typically obtained through advanced education and work experience. Typically, responsible for: managing projects / processes, working independently with limited supervision, coaching and reviewing the work of lower level professionals, resolving difficult and sometimes complex problems.
Job Overview
This position oversees a range of clinical social work services to patients/clients and families in inpatient, ambulatory and community settings utilizing individual, family or group modalities and practicing within the guidelines of professional social work ethics and standards. Participates in a multi-discipline case conferences. Consult with agency care providers regarding social service needs of clients and families.
Job Description
Minimum Qualifications:
1. Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited institution.
2. Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW).
3. Five (5) years of related experience.
Duties and Responsibilities: The duties and responsibilities listed below are intended to describe the general nature of work and are not intended to be an all-inclusive list. Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned.
1. Provides psychosocial assessment of the individual and family, including limitations, deficits and strengths in their current situation and environment, as well as functional level. May conduct a psychiatric social work assessment according to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5). Develops treatment plans with appropriate and competent interventions.
2. Responsible for psychosocial assessment and intervention in crisis situations that often involve issues of suicide, homicide, family violence, elder or child abuse.
3. Demonstrates sound clinical judgment in assessing the patient's needs for long-term care, including evaluating the home and family situation, helping the patient and family to develop an in-home care plan, exploring alternatives to in-home care and arranging for placement if necessary.
4. Provides treatment, therapy, psycho-education and/or counseling utilizing individual, family or group modalities.
5. Provides information, referral and creative resource acquisition for specific individual and family needs both within the Hospital and in the community as indicated. Assists patients/families to understand psychosocial factors impeding their maximal utilization of hospital and community resources.
6. Collaborates with and provides psychosocial consultation to the health care team to promote a smooth, coordinated plan of care. Aids the team in understanding and integrating the significance of psychosocial factors in relation to patient's illness, treatment and recovery. Identifies psychosocial issues that may impede progress. Makes recommendations to the team regarding patient/family care and management. Assists health care team to assist patient/family level of understanding to make informed decisions.
7. Provide medical social services to the patient's family member or caregiver on a short-term basis when necessary to remove a clear and direct impediment to the effective treatment of the patient's medical condition or rate of recovery.
8. Treats patients and families with dignity and respect at all times. Offers time for questions and answers; demonstrates empathy in communication while working toward optimal health goals.
9. Provides outreach, case finding/screening for high-risk issues that may impact on patient's progress, participation in plan, discharge or ability to utilize resources.
10. Assists with discharge planning issues to ensure continuity of care. Formulates, coordinates and implements the psychosocial components of outpatient care.
11. Consults, collaborates and communicates with a wide range of social, governmental and legal agencies, courts, schools, clinics, other hospitals, physicians and other sources.
12. Serves as a patient/family advocate with a variety of systems both internally and externally as required. May be called upon to testify in court.
13. Ensures clinical documentation is complete and according to departmental standards. Performs other administrative documentation and record keeping, such as accountability and statistical reports, billing forms, student intern evaluations, performance evaluations, etc. in complete and timely manner.
14. Initiates policy and program development in specific service area or team, utilizing knowledge of state-of-the-art programs and promoting social work values such as patient self-determination and social justice. Initiates, participates in and supports policy and program development in the Department of Social Work Services.
15. Actively engages in the regularly scheduled meetings, programs and activities of the Department. Serves on departmental committees. Represents the profession and Department in hospital and community meetings and committees.
16. Participates in social work professional education, supervision and teaching activities; supervises or trains staff social workers, student interns, house staff, nurses, medical students, and volunteers as required.
17. Maintains collaborative, team relationships with peers and colleagues in order to effectively contribute to the working groups achievement of goals, and to help foster a positive work environment
18. Continually monitors, assesses and modifies his/her own social work practice and programs. Conducts quality improvement activities and research regarding service delivery and effectiveness of interventions, as required.
19. Conducts or participates in professional organizations, grant writing, teaching, public presentations, seminars and workshops. May supervise staff social workers, social work associates, social work interns, parent consultants, house staff, nurses, medical students and volunteers as required.
20. Ensures compliance within guidelines set forth by regulatory agencies (DPH, ERISA etc.) and demonstrates compliance with Home Health Foundation policies and procedures. Practices confidentiality principles set by the agency and federal HIPAA/HITECH guidelines.
Physical Requirements:
1. Normal office setting.
2. Inpatient and/or outpatient clinic patient care setting.
3. Frequent sitting, occasional standing & walking, and lifting of 5-10 lbs.
4. Requires manual dexterity using fine hand manipulation to operate computer keyboard.
5. Requires ability to see computer screen and reports.
Skills & Abilities:
1. Possesses and applies the skills and knowledge necessary to provide care to patients throughout the life span, with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and cultural patterns in each step of the care process.
2. Knowledge of casework process and community resources in relation to health (including mental health), illness, and disability.
3. Knowledge of current social work theory and practice, the ability to apply treatment and case management methods, and familiarity with community issues and resources.
4. Understanding of organizational theory and practice in large systems and the knowledge of social and health care policies and systems.
5. High degree of diagnostic, treatment, interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills.
6. Analytical skills required assessing patient needs, to develop associated treatment modalities and to provide effective counseling.
7. Computer skills and knowledge of general office programs, spreadsheet programs, database programs, and presentation programs (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint).
8. Ability to read/write and communicate in English.
9. Excellent interpersonal skills.
10. Ability to function well in very busy situations.
11. Responsible and reliable.
12. Good organization skills.
13. Ability to engage a wide variety of patients and collaterals in the acute treatment and discharge planning process.
14. Ability to identify and access community resources.
At Tufts Medicine, we want every individual to feel valued for the skills and experience they bring. Our compensation philosophy is designed to offer fair, competitive pay that attracts, retains, and motivates highly talented individuals, while rewarding the important work you do every day.
The base pay ranges reflect the minimum qualifications for the role. Individual offers are determined using a comprehensive approach that considers relevant experience, certifications, education, skills, and internal equity to ensure compensation is fair, consistent, and aligned with our business goals.
Beyond base pay, Tufts Medicine provides a comprehensive Total Rewards package that supports your health, financial security, and career growth-one of the many ways we invest in you so you can thrive both at work and outside of it.
Pay Range:
$72,371.94 - $90,464.92
Physical Therapist II Outpatient & Multispecialty Clinics
Boston, MA jobs
We are currently seeking a full-time physical therapist for our outpatient and multispecialty clinics in our Boston location Key Responsibilities:
Performing complex diagnostic evaluations upon referral and by departmental and professional guidelines and standards. Verifying appropriateness of referral, contacting provider as necessary. Reviewing patient medical history/record and selecting, administering, and interpreting standardized and non-standardized tests and measurements to assess patients' functional status related to cardiopulmonary, developmental, musculoskeletal, neurological, and sensorimotor function. Integrating knowledge into clinical decisions and recommendations.
Developing and implementing individualized patient treatment programs. Establishing treatment goals and administering appropriate physical therapy procedures and modalities. Preparing discharge plans and home treatment programs. Providing education to patients and families. Monitoring treatment outcomes, modifying programs as needed, and communicating recommendations to physicians and other providers.
Recommending orthotics, adaptive/assistive equipment, and technology for patients with complex, rare, or multiple dysfunctions. Integrates knowledge into clinical decision-making to meet specific treatment objectives. Liaison with equipment designers and vendors regarding equipment specifications and patient needs. Training patients, families, and caretakers in the use/operation of prescribed orthotics/equipment, monitors and evaluates effectiveness, and initiates modifications as needed.
Recording assessments, diagnoses, and treatment inpatient medical records according to established documentation standards. Prepares reports, correspondence, referrals, and other materials for schools, providers, payers, and others as needed.
Identifying and developing clinical knowledge and skills through participation in professional organizations, attending continuing education programs, peer review, and other related internal and external resources.
Serving as a clinical instructor in a departmental student externship program upon completing eligibility requirements. Planning learning objectives and arranges related clinical experiences. Monitoring performance, providing guidance and feedback, and preparing and conducting student evaluations.
Acts as a supervisor for assigned direct reports, including physical therapist I, physical therapist assistants and rehab aides. Assists in monitoring work assignments, identifying areas for improvement and professional development, providing instruction and feedback, and participating in performance evaluations.
May participate in departmental training and staff development programs. May supervise assigned direct reports, including physical therapist assistants (PTA) or rehab aides.
Minimum Qualifications
Education:
Bachelor's degree in physical therapy
Experience:
Minimum of 3-5 of licensed PT experience required
Previous hospital-based outpatient PT experience highly preferred
Licensure/Certifications:
Physical Therapist license in the state of MA
New hires are eligible for a $5,000 sign on bonus!
Schedule is M-F
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.
Psychiatric Social Worker-Children Mobile Crisis Team
New York, NY jobs
Provides direct psychosocial services to mentally ill patients in the community who are experiencing psychosocial difficulties. Provides linkage, coordination with, referral to and follow-up with appropriate ongoing service providers. Provides information and consultation to other community agencies and other disciplines, including other services of the Agency. Assists in the overall functioning of the Program. Works under general supervision.
• Responsible for screening telephone referrals. • Performs psychosocial evaluation and assessment of mental health service needs of identified patients and their families through professional knowledge, skills of observation and interviewing. • Develops and implements short-term service plans for patients, in conjunction with other members of the Program. • Provides counseling, care management and appropriate referrals for long term and supplemental treatment. • Prepares case histories and prepares and maintains case records, in accordance with the Program record-keeping mechanism. • Encourages resistant clients to accept mental health services through interventions with clients and/or family members and friends concerned with the client's welfare. • Participates in interdisciplinary team meetings and case conferences of the Program. • Provides referral and provision of information to appropriate long-term mental health services and social services and social services providers, or long-term residential facilities. • Coordinates and follows up on linkages made between clients and other service agencies and mental health providers to ensure continuity of care. • Liaison with, and consultation to, community agencies. • Provides outreach services as part of the Program to mentally ill individuals in the community who are experiencing, or are at risk of, psychosocial difficulties and require mental health intervention in their home. • Serves as resource person to the program and other components of the Agency, when requested, pertaining to psychiatric nursing. • Participates with the team and other appropriate Agency staff in the development and implementation of an in-service training component. • Assists and collaborates with the Program Coordinator in the overall functioning of the service. • Assumes Program Coordinator's functions in his/her absence, as requested. • Participates in community programs and education, as requested. • Contributes to the formulation of clinical and administrative policies and procedures and the preparation of policy and procedure manuals, as required. • May provide clinical supervision for Mental Health Technician, graduate Social Worker students or junior staff Social Workers. • Monitors mental status of Senior Citizens accepted to the program. • For Mobile Crisis - Adult (4711) FLOAT Team Only: Assists other Mobile Crisis Agencies across the five boroughs with 24-hour notice. This means you'll be part of a flexible response team, ready to provide crisis intervention and psychosocial support wherever needed in NYC. This requires adaptability and strong coordination skills. • Participates in special projects and performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Licenses and Certifications:
Current registration to practice as a Licensed Master Social Worker in New York State required As determined by operational/regional needs, valid drivers license may be required
Education:
Master's Degree In Social Work after successfully completing a prescribed course of study at a graduate school of Social Work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education and the Education Dept. and who is certified or licensed by the Education Dept to practice Social Work in New York State required
Work Experience:
Minimum of one year experience as a Social Worker in a health care setting required As determined by operational needs, bilingual skills may be required
Pay Range
USD $63,800.00 - USD $79,800.00 /Yr.
About Us
VNS Health is one of the nation's largest nonprofit home and community-based health care organizations. Innovating in health care for more than 130 years, our commitment to health and well-being is what drives us - we help people live, age and heal where they feel most comfortable, in their own homes, connected to their family and community. On any given day, more than 10,000 VNS Health team members deliver compassionate care, unparalleled expertise and 24/7 solutions and resources to the more than 43,000 “neighbors” who look to us for care. Powered and informed by data analytics that are unmatched in the home and community-health industry, VNS Health offers a full range of health care services, solutions and health plans designed to simplify the health care experience and meet the diverse and complex needs of the communities and people we serve in New York and beyond.
Social Worker, Hospice, MSW or LCSW
Clearwater, FL jobs
Social Worker / MSW, Hospice Social Worker, MSW, LCSW
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Coverage Area: South Pinellas
Find Your Passion and Purpose as a Full-Time Social Worker / MSW , Hospice
Salary: $55,000-80,000 plus mielage
Schedule: M-F On call rotation
Reimagine Your Career in Hospice
Caring for others is more than what you do - it's who you are. At AccentCare, you'll join a purpose-driven, collaborative culture that sets the standard for excellence and gives you the trust and tools to do your best work. You'll belong to a team that cares deeply for patients and each other; a team committed to consistently providing exceptional care.
We're proud to be named one of
America's Greatest Workplaces 2025
by Newsweek - a reflection of our shared commitment to excellence, integrity and compassion as we shape the future of aging in place. When you thrive, so does the community of care we're building together.
Offer Based on Years of Experience
What You Need to Know: Be the Best Hospice Clinical Social Worker You Can Be
If you meet these qualifications, we want to meet you!
Master's Degree from accredited school of Social Work or related field; Valid license/registration of permit to practice in state(s) of agency operation if required
Medicare/Medicaid/Insurance specialty preferred
Unless otherwise dictated by the state, at least one (1) year of professional social work experience (post-graduate) in a healthcare setting required; 2+ years preferred
Experience or education in grief counseling preferred.
Discharge planning experience preferred.
Responsibilities:
As a Hospice Clinical Social Worker, you will:
Assist the core members of the pre-hospice/hospice team in understanding significant social, spiritual, and emotional factors related to the patient's health, to establish a plan of care which fosters the personal worth, spiritual well-being, and dignity of each patient.
Participate as a member of the interdisciplinary team and in the development and review of the plan of care for all patients.
Assess the social, spiritual, and emotional needs/factors in order to estimate the patient's and involved caregiver's capacity and potential to cope with the problems of daily living and with the terminal diagnosis and illness.
Prepare the patient to cope with the changes and the chosen family to support the patient including education on advance directives/advanced care planning
Utilize all available resources, such as chosen family, hospice, and community agencies, to assist the patient and chosen family to live better within the limitations of the illness
Support the bereavement program
Provide discharge planning related to change of level-of-care or community placement/location-of-care
Required Certifications and Licensures:
Licensed to practice as a clinical social worker in the state of agency operation if required
Must be a licensed driver who can travel to all business locations
Our Investment in You
Caring for others starts with caring for you. We're committed to fostering a purpose-driven workplace where you feel supported, and that means prioritizing your physical, financial and mental well-being.
Our benefits include:
Medical, dental and vision coverage
Paid time off and paid holidays
Professional development opportunities
Company-matching 401(k)
Flexible spending and health savings accounts
Wellness offerings such as an employee assistance program, pet insurance and access to Calm, a meditation, sleep and relaxation app
Programs to celebrate achievements, milestones and fellow employees
Company store credit for your first AccentCare-branded scrubs for patient-facing employees
And more!
Why AccentCare?: Come As You Are
At AccentCare, you're part of a community that cares - for patients and each other. You can rest assured we offer equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age or disability.
#AC-BSW
Posted Salary Range: USD $55,000.00 - USD $80,000.00 /Yr.
Licensed Social Worker, Hospice Home Care
New York, NY jobs
Provides social work services to patients and families in collaboration with the health care team consistent with VNS Home Care policies. Works under general supervision.
• Assesses clients and/or family psychosocial status, social work needs and living conditions utilizing professional knowledge, skills of observations and interviewing skills.
• Establishes the social work component of the patient/family plan of care based on goals mutually acceptable to the client, family and significant others. Makes referrals to other community services, as necessary.
• Travels to patients' homes and/or other facilities with varying environments (e.g., elevated buildings, walk-ups, care facilities, single/multiple family homes, presence of pets, etc.) using approved transportation options to deliver direct service to the client.
• Provides psychosocial work services to patient and/or family, including short-term individual counseling, community resource planning, and crisis intervention. Responds to emergent psychosocial patient and family needs, as requested.
• Provides advocacy to patient and/or family, e.g., assistance in obtaining entitlements and community services.
• Provides social work services in accordance with VNS Health policies, practices, procedures and Standards of Social Work Practice, which may require standing, stooping, sitting, crouching, bending and stretching to deliver patient care, as needed.
• Initiates and maintains verbal and written communication according to VNS Home Care policy, including the preparation of clinical and progress notes, to ensure optimal quality care.
• Manages social work planning for a caseload of patients prescribed by the physician and other team members from assessment to discharge. Maintains productivity sufficient to meet program goals.
• Assists the physician and other team members in understanding the significant social and emotional factors related to the patient's health problems.
• Participates in the development of treatment plans and revises the goals as needed. Coordinates approaches to patient and/or family care with other team members.
• Consults with and educates the patient and family regarding the treatment plan, self-care techniques and prevention strategies.
• Utilizes appropriate community resources and serves as a liaison between VNS Health and other community agencies.
• Participates in discharge planning.
• Assumes responsibility for continued professional growth, such as in-service programs.
• Transports and utilizes VNS Health designated/supplied carrying case weighing up to 30 lbs. (as needed) to and from patient homes/care facilities, VNS Health offices and other locations.
• Acts as a resource to VNS Health staff.
• For Gender Affirmation Program only:
• Follows up with patients after discharge, as needed.
• Participates in special projects and performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Licenses and Certifications:
Current registration to practice as a Licensed Social Worker in New York State required or
Current registration to practice as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in New York State required
Education:
Master's Degree in Social Work after successfully completing a prescribed course of study at a graduate school of Social Work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education and the Education Dept. and who is certified or licensed by the Education Dept to practice Social Work in New York State required
Work Experience:
Minimum of one year of social work experience in a health care setting required
Pay Range
USD $70,200.00 - USD $87,700.00 /Yr.
About Us
VNS Health is one of the nation's largest nonprofit home and community-based health care organizations. Innovating in health care for more than 130 years, our commitment to health and well-being is what drives us - we help people live, age and heal where they feel most comfortable, in their own homes, connected to their family and community. On any given day, more than 10,000 VNS Health team members deliver compassionate care, unparalleled expertise and 24/7 solutions and resources to the more than 43,000 “neighbors” who look to us for care. Powered and informed by data analytics that are unmatched in the home and community-health industry, VNS Health offers a full range of health care services, solutions and health plans designed to simplify the health care experience and meet the diverse and complex needs of the communities and people we serve in New York and beyond.
Social Worker ( LICSW) - South Shore VNA
Clinical social worker job at South Shore Health
If you are an existing employee of South Shore Health then please apply through the internal career site.
Requisition Number:
R-20134
Facility:
LOC0028 - 30 Reservoir Park Drive30 Reservoir Park Drive Rockland, MA 02370
Department Name:
SSH VNA Team 5
Status:
Full time
Budgeted Hours:
40
Shift:
Day (United States of America) Under the direction of the Clinical Manager, the Clinical Social Worker provides direct service to patients and their families. This includes counseling and the seeking of resources to answer unmet needs. The Clinical Social Worker also provides consultation services and inservice education programs related to the psychosocial aspects of health care to other professional staff members in the health care team.
Please take a look at these videos from our VNA team members.
VNA Videos:
Lucia Auguiste, Director of Clinical Operations, MSN (why she came back, compensation, flexibility)
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Lucia Auguiste, Director of Clinical Operations, MSN (Outpatient Homebased Therapy-Training)
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Erin Florek, Occupational Therapist, Team Leader
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MRI:
Nickolas Sorel, MRI Technologist
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Compensation Pay Range:
$63,024.00 - $107,432.00
1. SCHEDULING
Completes weekly schedule and makes home visits to provide individual and family counseling and/or short-term therapy, as needed. Schedules and prioritizes social work visits according to client acuity and in accordance with the organization's emergency preparedness plan.
2. ASSESSMENT/DOCUMENTATION EVALUATION VISIT
For each admission to caseload, develops an individualized and holistic plan of care for the patient in collaboration with the patient/family/caregiver. Performs psychosocial assessment to determine social work needs.
3. REASSESSMENT/VISIT DOCUMENTATION
For each visit, demonstrates the skills and judgment necessary to implement the plan of care, social work interventions, and procedures necessary for the skilled care of the patient, as evidenced by chart review and observation.
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4. DISCHARGE/DOCUMENTATION DISCHARGE
For each discharge, documentation demonstrates improvement in outcomes or applicable variances are identified. Patients are appropriately prepared for discharge and all disciplines involved in the care of the patient are in agreement with plan. Ensure patient/caregiver have information necessary to remain in the community.
5. CASEMANAGEMENT
The Social Worker demonstrates responsibility and accountability for the coordinating the plan of care for each patient on caseload. The patient /Care Plan Partner is involved and participates in the plan of care. The Social Worker communicates all patient/family situations that may impact the plan of care.
6. TECHNOLOGY
Demonstrates clinical proficiency and competency in agency/program automated clinical record.
7. PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Responds to and participates in opportunities to maintain, enhance, and promote the image of the social worker.
8. SAFETY AWARENESS
Fosters a “Culture of Safety” through personal ownership and commitment to a safe environment. Complies with current hand hygiene guidelines.
9. EDUCATOR
Responds to and participates in opportunities to teach, learn, and influence others. Uses current teaching techniques to educate patient/families as needed.
10. ADVANCED CLINICAL SKILLS/ADVANCED CLINICAL KNOWLEDGE
Responds to and participates in opportunities to demonstrate the use of individual advance clinical skills and advance clinical knowledge. Assumes overall responsibility for own professional development by incorporating knowledge of evidence-based practice and research into clinical practice
Minimum Education - Preferred
A Master's Degree in Social Casework from an accredited Graduate School of Social Work, as defined by the Council on Social Work Education preferred.
Minimum Work Experience
Three (3) to five (5) years of social work and medical geriatric and/or home care experience. Crisis intervention, brief solution focused therapy and knowledge of community resources required. Managed Care experience a plus.
Licensed Social Worker "OR" Licensed Certified Social Worker "OR" Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker
Ability to read, write and speak English. Knowledge of Community Resources. Knowledge of Mental Health practice preferred.
40 hrs, M-F 8-4:30
Responsibilities if Required:
Education if Required:
License/Registration/Certification Requirements:
Licensed Certified Social Worker - Board of Registration of Social Workers (Massachusetts), Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker - Board of Registration of Social Workers (Massachusetts), Licensed Social Worker - Board of Registration of Social Workers (Massachusetts)
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