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  • Social Worker (LSW/LCSW) - Methodist Home Care

    Carle Health 4.8company rating

    Peoria, IL jobs

    Sign-on Bonus Available! The Home Services Social Worker identifies the psychosocial needs of patients and families through assessment. Social work interventions range from resource support identification and acquisition (including community support, financial and environmental enhancement) to short term counseling and emergent crisis intervention. Social Services are provided as part of a collaboration with interdisciplinary teams. Hours may vary depending upon census and program need. Qualifications Certifications: Proof of Auto Insurance - Varies; Licensed Social Worker (LSW) - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR); Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR); Driver's License - Secretary of State (SOS), Education: Bachelor's Degree: Social Work; Master's Degree: Social Work Work Experience: Hospice Responsibilities Provide psychosocial assessments of patients and families to identify emotional, social, and environmental strengths and problems related to their diagnosis, illness, treatment, and/or life situation.Captures all legitimate revenue; conservative in expense and resource use yet provides appropriate service and supplies to patients.Develops a bereavement plan of care to address family member/care giver needs.Interprets and communicates pt/family faith and culture traditions. Identifies and communicates when spiritual/religious beliefs may impact the physical and psychosocial care provided by other team members.Documents recert and discharge assessments which accurately reflect change in patients status and declines/improvements realized in comparison with initial assessment elements.Educates patient and family members in a manner that overcomes barriers; matches their learning capabilities and meets fundamental needs.Investigates and applies payer specific Commercial Hospice Benefits to optimize treatment opportunities.Visit notes and orders are completed and transmitted in a timely manner according to policy. Corrections to care plans are entered and transmitted according to time line.Documents psychosocial patient/family assessments, financial assessment and MSW interventions within patients' electronic medical record.Implements social work plan that results in: a) enhanced strength of family systems, b) patient/family/caregiver utilization of community resources, c) maximization of medical benefits, d) enhanced environment for care delivery, e) dignity for the dying patient, f) maximized patient/family coping skills, g) support for patient/family cultural beliefs and values. Evaluates effectiveness of social work plan of care and modifies intervention as indicated.Facilitates and supports patient decisions and communication of self-determined life care decisions.Provides care according to plan of care/orders. Develops social work plan of care in collaboration with IDT.Practices in a manner sensitive to the needs of patients and families. Daily practice and documentation are evidence of understanding of palliative/comfort philosophy and approach (versus aggressive/curative treatment).Identifies and responds to indicators of imminent death, addresses patient/family needs at time of death.Demonstrates understanding of Medicare Hospice Benefit including benefit eligibility, qualification for admission, election process, certification, recertification, transfer, non-recertification and revocation.Utilizes Memorial Funds appropriately and submits documentation in a timely manner according to policy.Demonstrates understanding of Medicare Home Care benefit including eligibility, qualification for admission and services available.Complete or assist and educate the patients/caregivers on advanced directives, including living will, HCPOA, and POLST forms.Assist with Transportation barriers Assistance with Referrals for lack of access to food, clothing, assistance with power bills Make referrals for help in the Home Assistance with Applications (Medicaid, Community Care, SSDI) Make Elder Abuse/Neglect Referrals About Us Find it here. Discover the job, the career, the purpose you were meant for. The supportive and inclusive team where you can thrive. The place where growth meets balance - and opportunities meet flexibility. Find it all at Carle Health. Based in Urbana, IL, Carle Health is a healthcare system with nearly 16,600 team members in its eight hospitals, physician groups and a variety of healthcare businesses. Carle BroMenn Medical Center, Carle Foundation Hospital, Carle Health Methodist Hospital, Carle Health Proctor Hospital, Carle Health Pekin Hospital, and Carle Hoopeston Regional Health Center hold Magnet designations, the nation's highest honor for nursing care. The system includes Methodist College and Carle Illinois College of Medicine, the world's first engineering-based medical school, and Health Allianceâ„¢. We offer opportunities in several communities throughout central Illinois with potential for growth and life-long careers at Carle Health. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. Carle Health participates in E-Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. | For more information: *************************. Compensation and Benefits The compensation range for this position is $29.29per hour - $50.38per hour. This represents a good faith minimum and maximum range for the role at the time of posting by Carle Health. The actual compensation offered a candidate will be dependent on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, the candidate's experience, qualifications, location, training, licenses, shifts worked and compensation model. Carle Health offers a comprehensive benefits package for team members and providers. To learn more visit careers.carlehealth.org/benefits.
    $29.3-50.4 hourly 3d ago
  • Social Worker - McLean Mobile Health Services

    Carle Health 4.8company rating

    Normal, IL jobs

    Sign-on Bonus Available! The Social Work position for Mobile Health Services provides professional services to clients and their families utilizing the Mobile Health Clinic. This position will help to meet identified psychosocial, emotional, financial and environmental needs. The social worker provides psychosocial assessments, supportive counseling, emergent crisis intervention appropriate to setting, financial resource information, environment enhancements, advance directive planning and referrals to community agencies for clients and their caregivers/families in the mobile health clinic (MHC). Using an interdisciplinary team approach, the social worker ensures clear communication and helps to facilitate holistic care. The social worker identifies and implements interventions at the individual and systemic levels and provides expertise to high risk clients across the continuum. The social worker works collaboratively with the multi-disciplinary team to support the Mobile Health team performing at the highest level of their license in addition to maximizing the social worker's specialized training to address complex cases. Social Services are provided as part of a collaboration with interdisciplinary teams in adherence to policies, procedures, guidelines, and standards of the Carle Health System. Qualifications Certifications: Cert.CDL Air Brake Endorse 4mo - Varies; Medical Examiner's Certificate (MEC) within 4 months - Department of Transportation (DOT); Proof of Auto Insurance - Varies; Commercial Driver's License (CDL) within 4 months - Secretary of State (SOS); Academy of Certified Social Workers (ACSW) within 4 years - National Association of Social Workers (NASW); Driver's License - Secretary of State (SOS); Licensed Social Worker (LSW) - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR), Education: Master's Degree: Social Work; Bachelor's Degree: Social Work, Work Experience: 1 year in social work preferred. Mobile health social work a plus. Responsibilities Involves patient/family in case planning decisions Provides social work intervention to patients and their families utilizing the Mobile Health ClinicHelps to facilitate referrals to outside social services and/or other specialties when needed.Keeps director/manager informed of problematic cases, especially those involving legal or risk management issues.Provides assistance and advocacy to clients in obtaining financial resources and government entitlements.Develops and maintains tracking system of social services referrals/outcomes Provides information and counseling for advance directives and health care power of attorney.Responds to referral from healthcare team members to identify available services for case specific needs.Collaborates with Mobile Health Team to meet the needs of high risk patients.Details (direct or incidental) possible ways to enhance service/care to patients across service lines and among disciplines Documents all patient interactions, significant observations, interventions, and actions taken in the client's medical record in an appropriate and timely manner.Facilitates education/training modules to assist Mobile Health staff managing basic social work needs.As requested/required, participates in community committees, coalitions in support of partnering and promoting the Mobile Health Clinic.Develops and maintains community relationships to support client referrals Assesses physical, emotional, social, spiritual, and environmental needs of clients and families as they relate to improving health outcomes. About Us Find it here. Discover the job, the career, the purpose you were meant for. The supportive and inclusive team where you can thrive. The place where growth meets balance - and opportunities meet flexibility. Find it all at Carle Health. Based in Urbana, IL, Carle Health is a healthcare system with nearly 16,600 team members in its eight hospitals, physician groups and a variety of healthcare businesses. Carle BroMenn Medical Center, Carle Foundation Hospital, Carle Health Methodist Hospital, Carle Health Proctor Hospital, Carle Health Pekin Hospital, and Carle Hoopeston Regional Health Center hold Magnet designations, the nation's highest honor for nursing care. The system includes Methodist College and Carle Illinois College of Medicine, the world's first engineering-based medical school, and Health Allianceâ„¢. We offer opportunities in several communities throughout central Illinois with potential for growth and life-long careers at Carle Health. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. Carle Health participates in E-Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. | For more information: *************************. Compensation and Benefits The compensation range for this position is $27.36per hour - $45.69per hour. This represents a good faith minimum and maximum range for the role at the time of posting by Carle Health. The actual compensation offered a candidate will be dependent on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, the candidate's experience, qualifications, location, training, licenses, shifts worked and compensation model. Carle Health offers a comprehensive benefits package for team members and providers. To learn more visit careers.carlehealth.org/benefits.
    $27.4-45.7 hourly 3d ago
  • Social Worker (LSW/LCSW) - Home Services

    Carle Health 4.8company rating

    Champaign, IL jobs

    The Home Services Social Worker identifies the psychosocial needs of patients and families through assessment. Social work interventions range from resource support identification and acquisition (including community support, financial and environmental enhancement) to short term counseling and emergent crisis intervention. Social Services are provided as part of a collaboration with interdisciplinary teams. Hours may vary depending upon census and program need. This career opportunity qualifies for a sign-on bonus! Qualifications Educational Requirements Education Level Field of Study Master's Degree Social Work Licensure/Certification Requirements Licenses/Certifications Licensed Social Worker (LSW) - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) Or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) And Driver's License - Secretary of State (SOS) And Proof of Auto Insurance - Varies Experience Requirement Work Experience Length of Experience Hospice 1+ years Specialized Knowledge and Skills Requirements Ability to work as part of a team. Responsibilities Essential Functions Provide psychosocial assessments of patients and families to identify emotional, social, and environmental strengths and problems related to their diagnosis, illness, treatment, and/or life situation. Develops a bereavement plan of care to address family member/care giver needs. Interprets and communicates pt/family faith and culture traditions. Identifies and communicates when spiritual/religious beliefs may impact the physical and psychosocial care provided by other team members. Educates patient and family members in a manner that overcomes barriers; matches their learning capabilities and meets fundamental needs. Visit notes and orders are completed and transmitted in a timely manner according to policy. Corrections to care plans are entered and transmitted according to time line. Documents psychosocial patient/family assessments, financial assessment and MSW interventions within patients' electronic medical record. Implements social work plan that results in: a) enhanced strength of family systems, b) patient/family/caregiver utilization of community resources, c) maximization of medical benefits, d) enhanced environment for care delivery, e) dignity for the dying patient, f) maximized patient/family coping skills, g) support for patient/family cultural beliefs and values. Evaluates effectiveness of social work plan of care and modifies intervention as indicated. Facilitates and supports patient decisions and communication of self-determined life care decisions. Provides care according to plan of care/orders. Develops social work plan of care in collaboration with IDT. Practices in a manner sensitive to the needs of patients and families. Daily practice and documentation are evidence of understanding of palliative/comfort philosophy and approach (versus aggressive/curative treatment). Identifies and responds to indicators of imminent death, addresses patient/family needs at time of death. Demonstrates understanding of Medicare Hospice Benefit including benefit eligibility, qualification for admission, election process, certification, recertification, transfer, non-recertification and revocation. Utilizes Memorial Funds appropriately and submits documentation in a timely manner according to policy. Complete or assist and educate the patients/caregivers on advanced directives, including living will, HCPOA, and POLST forms. Department Specific Job Function Assist with Transportation barriers Assistance with Referrals for lack of access to food, clothing, assistance with power bills Make referrals for help in the Home Assistance with Applications (Medicaid, Community Care, SSDI) Make Elder Abuse/Neglect Referrals About Us Find it here. Discover the job, the career, the purpose you were meant for. The supportive and inclusive team where you can thrive. The place where growth meets balance - and opportunities meet flexibility. Find it all at Carle Health. Based in Urbana, IL, Carle Health is a healthcare system with nearly 16,600 team members in its eight hospitals, physician groups and a variety of healthcare businesses. Carle BroMenn Medical Center, Carle Foundation Hospital, Carle Health Methodist Hospital, Carle Health Proctor Hospital, Carle Health Pekin Hospital, and Carle Hoopeston Regional Health Center hold Magnet designations, the nation's highest honor for nursing care. The system includes Methodist College and Carle Illinois College of Medicine, the world's first engineering-based medical school, and Health Allianceâ„¢. We offer opportunities in several communities throughout central Illinois with potential for growth and life-long careers at Carle Health. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. Carle Health participates in E-Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. | For more information: *************************. Compensation and Benefits The compensation range for this position is $27.36per hour - $45.69per hour. This represents a good faith minimum and maximum range for the role at the time of posting by Carle Health. The actual compensation offered a candidate will be dependent on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, the candidate's experience, qualifications, location, training, licenses, shifts worked and compensation model. Carle Health offers a comprehensive benefits package for team members and providers. To learn more visit careers.carlehealth.org/benefits.
    $27.4-45.7 hourly 3d ago
  • Palliative Care Social Worker (LCSW) - Dept of Medicine

    Hartford Hospital 4.8company rating

    Hartford, CT jobs

    Work where every moment matters. Every day, more than 40,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut's most comprehensive healthcare network. Hartford Hospital is one of the largest and most respected teaching hospitals New England. We are a Level 1 Trauma Center that provides cutting edge treatment to its patients. This is made possible by being home to the largest robotic surgery center in the Northeast and the Center for Education, Simulation and Innovation (CESI), one of the most-advanced medical simulation training centers in the world. When hospitals cannot provide the advanced care, expertise and new treatment options their patients require, they turn to us. Job Summary: As a member of the Hartford Hospital Palliative Care Department, the Palliative Care social worker will provide comprehensive clinical and psychosocial assessment and intervention for patients with serious illness. The social worker must be comfortable working in a fast-paced inpatient and outpatient setting where the structure of the day may change depending on patient, family and staff needs. The Palliative Care social worker provides support around adjustment to illness, decision making, eliciting goals of care and family coping along the illness trajectory. In keeping with the NASW Standards for Social Work Practice in Palliative and End of Life Care (***************************** the social worker will play a multidimensional role as clinician, educator, advocate and team consultant. Job Responsibilities: 1. Performs comprehensive psychosocial assessments of hospitalized patients with serious illness. Assists the health care team to integrate psychosocial factors into treatment plans: Ability to analyze significant psychological, physical, emotional, social and economic issues of patients/families and to effectively communicate the relevance of such to other health care providers. Ability to identify, analyze and suggest interventions for difficult patient/family management situations. 2. Provides social work intervention including counseling and support to assist patients/families. Demonstrates ability to form empathic relationships with patients/ families who have significant emotional adjustment and coping issues. 3. Effectively addresses quality of life and end of life issues within a culturally competent framework to support the equitable delivery of excellence in health care to all patients and families. 4. Assess patient/ family's level of understanding, barriers to learning, and to provide age-specific and culturally competent education as needed. Able to effectively assess and discuss the psychosocial issues of palliative care to patients/families 5. Arranges, attends and actively participates in patient/family conferences, in person, as well as via available telehealth resources. 6. Demonstrates commitment to continuous improvement by seeking ways of improving care, effectiveness, and efficiency within the Palliative Care Service through active participation in H3W Huddles and meetings. 7. Maintains patient records and other documentation in a manner consistent with standards of clinical care, hospital, department, third party and regulating agencies' policies and procedures and standards of risk management. 8. Attends Palliative Care Team rounds and all required departmental meetings. 9. Demonstrates awareness of, and adherence to, Hartford Hospital policies and procedures. Maintains confidentiality and complies with professional ethics according to professional departmental and organizational standards and maintains current Connecticut license to practice social work. 10. Participates in continuing education opportunities to enhance and broaden skills relevant to job performance; maintains documentation of continuing education and in-service activities provided. 11. Participates in educational programs for Hartford Hospital staff as an expert on psychosocial issues in palliative care. 12. Works with members of the team to provide bereavement follow up for our palliative care patients. 13. Helps to ensure that we have appropriately documented Serious Illness Conversations, as well as appropriately scanned- in copies of other advance care planning documentation (such as completed health care representative forms, MOLST forms, Living Wills, Guardianship paperwork) into the Electronic medical record for all patients seen by our service for palliative care consultation. Qualifications · Hold a master's degree from a social work program accredited by the Council on Social Work Education. Completion of Post-MSW Fellowship or Certification Program in Palliative Care preferred. · Two years post MSW work experience in a healthcare setting. · Work experience in the field of palliative care, hospice care or relevant disease-specific specialty care. · Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with valid licensure in the State of Connecticut. · Seek Advanced Palliative and Hospice Social Worker - Certified (APHSW-C) certification within 2 years. · Bilingual in Spanish and English preferred. We take great care of careers. With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge - helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is your moment. As an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action employer, the organization will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status.
    $61k-73k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Social Worker LCSW

    Carle Health 4.8company rating

    Olney, IL jobs

    The LCSW works as part of the primary care treatment team, providing psychosocial assessments, supportive counseling, crisis intervention and education, and financial planning to patients. Works collaboratively with all other members of the healthcare team to assist in triage and management of medical/behavioral health problems within the primary care setting. Qualifications License/Certifications: Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) Education: Master's Degree: Social Work Other Knowledge/Skills: Therapist Responsibilities Provide psychosocial assessments of patients and families, coordinating care with primary care staff, to identify emotional, social, and environmental strengths and problems related to their diagnosis, illness, treatment, and/or life situation. Formulate, develop, and implement a plan utilizing appropriate social work interventions. Provide education and counseling to patients and families around issues related to adaptation to the patient's illness and/or life situation. May utilize crisis intervention, brief and long-term individual, group, and family therapies. Document findings, plan, and actions taken according to departmental guidelines and standards. Provide psychosocial assessments of patients and families Provide counseling to patients and families Facilitate support groups and community-based activities Provide educational resources to patients, families, communities, and others Assist primary health care providers in recognizing/treating mental disorders and psychosocial challenges Research and develop resources to meet the social/emotional needs of patients and families Identify relevant community resources and link them to patients as appropriate About Us Find it here. Discover the job, the career, the purpose you were meant for. The supportive and inclusive team where you can thrive. The place where growth meets balance - and opportunities meet flexibility. Find it all at Carle Health. Based in Urbana, IL, Carle Health is a healthcare system with nearly 16,600 team members in its eight hospitals, physician groups and a variety of healthcare businesses. Carle BroMenn Medical Center, Carle Foundation Hospital, Carle Health Methodist Hospital, Carle Health Proctor Hospital, Carle Health Pekin Hospital, and Carle Hoopeston Regional Health Center hold Magnet designations, the nation's highest honor for nursing care. The system includes Methodist College and Carle Illinois College of Medicine, the world's first engineering-based medical school, and Health Allianceâ„¢. We offer opportunities in several communities throughout central Illinois with potential for growth and life-long careers at Carle Health. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. Carle Health participates in E-Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. | For more information: *************************. Compensation and Benefits The compensation range for this position is $29.29per hour - $50.38per hour. This represents a good faith minimum and maximum range for the role at the time of posting by Carle Health. The actual compensation offered a candidate will be dependent on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, the candidate's experience, qualifications, location, training, licenses, shifts worked and compensation model. Carle Health offers a comprehensive benefits package for team members and providers. To learn more visit careers.carlehealth.org/benefits.
    $29.3-50.4 hourly 5d ago
  • Clinical Social Worker, General Orthopedics, Needham

    Boston Children's Hospital 4.8company rating

    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.
    $57k-68k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Clinical Social Worker, MSW, Boston Primary Care

    Boston Children's Hospital 4.8company rating

    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.
    $57k-68k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Clinical Social Worker, FBCI, Boston

    Boston Children's Hospital 4.8company rating

    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.
    $57k-68k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Clinical Social Worker, Thyroid Center, Boston

    Boston Children's Hospital 4.8company rating

    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.
    $57k-68k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Clinical Social Worker, Emergency Psych Service

    Boston Children's Hospital 4.8company rating

    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.
    $57k-68k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Clinical Social Worker, Emergency Psych Services

    Boston Children's Hospital 4.8company rating

    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.
    $57k-68k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Clinical Social Worker, Per Diem, Primary Care Boston

    Boston Children's Hospital 4.8company rating

    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.
    $57k-68k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Clinical Social Worker, MSW Plastic Surgery, and NICU Grads

    Boston Children's Hospital 4.8company rating

    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.
    $57k-68k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Clinical Social Worker, MSW, LICSW Transplant Administration

    Boston Children's Hospital 4.8company rating

    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.
    $57k-68k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Clinical Social Worker, Emergency Department

    Boston Children's Hospital 4.8company rating

    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.
    $57k-68k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Clinical Social Worker, Weymouth, 30 hours

    Boston Children's Hospital 4.8company rating

    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.
    $57k-68k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Clinical Social Worker, MSW, LICSW, Pain Rehab Program

    Boston Children's Hospital 4.8company rating

    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.
    $57k-68k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Social Worker (LMSW, LCSW) - HomeCare

    Hartford Healthcare at Home 3.5company rating

    Southington, CT jobs

    Work where every moment matters. Every day, over 40,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut's most comprehensive healthcare network as a Social Worker (MSW). Hartford HealthCare at Home, the largest provider of homecare services in Connecticut, has been fulfilling our mission for more than 115 years. Our Person-Centered Care Model allows our colleagues to learn and grow within our organization, all while providing integrated support to the patient. As part of Hartford HealthCare, we leverage cutting edge technology to provide quality care in our client's home. Most importantly, our colleagues are appreciated for the real differences they make in both the lives of their clients and their clients' families. Our Social Workers (MSW) utilize their extensive education and training to provide personalized care to our patients in a rewarding environment that promotes autonomy. The Home Care Social Worker (LMSW) is a Master's prepared, Licensed Clinician who will engage patients, in their home, to determine their short and long-term needs, and will provide short-term counseling/interventions to meet care plan objectives. The Home Care Social Worker will collaborate with patients, their families, physicians, and home care team to identify and address patient's bio-psychosocial needs, barriers to care, risk-factors, etc. The Home Care Social Worker is familiar working with patients who have complex health care and psychosocial problems that require a high degree of clinical oversight and creative problem solving. The Home Care Social Worker works independently and uses critical thinking skills to make accurate, and at times, quick judgments, and has the ability to respond appropriately to crisis situations. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Key areas of responsibility Collaborates with the interdisciplinary team regarding patients that were identified for Social Work Services, and through IDT/case communication, assists with identifying patients that would benefit from Social Work Services. Completes comprehensive in-home psychosocial evaluations. Evaluations include: Consideration of developmental, social and/or cultural, substance abuse, psychological, environmental, and medical issues Physical, social, emotional, and familial characteristics Use of evidence-based assessment tools to determine cognitive status and behavioral health needs including Dementia, Depression, Anxiety, etc. Home safety, family dynamics, caregiver strain, and other risk factors including suicide Patient/family understanding of their disease treatment options Strengths, available supports, and barriers to care Determine appropriate level of care including needs for long/short-term skilled-nursing facilities, assisted living facilities, adult day care, etc. Based on a comprehensive, culturally competent assessment collaborates with the patient and family to create a care plan with measureable goals. Implements short-term interventions to address identified barriers and promote health and well-being. Provides clinical treatment services in form of triage, crisis intervention, individual or family therapy, screening and planning Utilize Motivational Interviewing and Coaching skills to assist patients/families in identifying and addressing goals. Using identified strengths, encourage self-determination and independence Act as educators for patients, families, the community, and other professionals regarding disease prevention, disease progression, impact of illness, health maintenance, and adherence to treatment regimens Advocate for the needs and interests of patients to improve access to care and improved delivery of services Provide ongoing assessment of patient and family needs. Monitor and alter care plan goals and interventions as necessary Maintains timely documentation of social work services, which reflect the patient and client systems' pertinent information for assessment and treatment; social work involvement and outcomes. Facilitates team based care and collaboration Work collaboratively with primary care and specialty physicians and other members of the health care team to improve quality of life Functions as an integral member of the multidisciplinary team. Participates in case conferences and IDT meetings Assists the health care team in understanding social/psychological factors related to patient's care Acts as a consultant for Agency staff regarding abuse, neglect, exploitation, and community resources Identify HHC and community-based resources for patients and families as appropriate Qualifications 2-3 years health care experience, inclusive of acute and community health experience Licensure, Certification, Registration LMSW required, LCSW preferred Knowledge, Skills and Ability Requirements Considerable knowledge of social, cultural, economic, political, religious, medical, psychological and legal issues which influence the behaviors of patients and families. Familiarity with various evidence-based assessment tools: PHQ-9/PHQ-2, SLUMS, BIMS, FAST, SAD Caregiver Strain Index, etc. Knowledge of and ability to obtain community resources (town/state/federal programs and eligibility requirements) We take great care of careers. With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge - helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving colleagues-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is your moment.
    $58k-79k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Crisis Clinician

    Middlesex Health 4.7company rating

    New Haven, CT jobs

    Highlights Department: Dept of Psych Crisis Services Hours: 24.00 per week Shift: Shift 2 Crisis clinicians act as a central resource to the community regarding psychiatric services available in the community, triage referrals to practitioners, provide assessments of patients as needed, perform very time-limited crisis intervention services. Minimum Qualifications Licensed Independent Practitioner in mental health field and 2 years relevant experience. Experience in ambulatory and/or crisis-E.D. setting preferred. Excellent clinical judgment and autonomy in decision making is required. Comprehensive Benefits Offered Competitive and affordable benefits package Shift Differentials Continuing Education assistance Tuition reimbursement Student Loan relief through Fiducius Quick commute access from I-84, Route 9 and surrounding areas About Middlesex Health The Smarter Choice for your Career! Come join one of Connecticut's Top Workplaces, and a Magnet designated organization! At Middlesex Health, we have a unique combination of award-winning talent, world-class technology, and patient-first care that's making health care better. Through our affiliation with the Mayo Clinic Care Network, Middlesex Health has access to the most advanced medical knowledge and research available.
    $46k-56k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Clinical Social Worker LICSW - Pediatrics: Developmental/Behavioral Pediatrics - Boston - Sign-on Bonus Eligible

    Tufts Medical Center 4.6company rating

    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
    $72.4k-90.5k yearly 3d ago

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