Social Worker, Primary Care
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Job Location:
Westford, MA - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 67537 - 98238
Posted on:
4 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals including doctors nurses business people tech experts researchers and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit we support patient care research teaching and community service striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.
About Us:
The Mass General Brigham Medical Group is a system-led operating entity formed by Mass General Brigham to deliver high-quality low-cost innovative community-based ambulatory care. This work stems from Mass General Brighams unified system strategy to bring healthcare closer to patients while lowering total healthcare costs. The Medical Group provides a wide range of offerings including primary care specialty care behavioral and mental health and urgent care both digitally as well as at physical locations in Massachusetts New Hampshire and Maine. The group also offers outpatient surgery and endoscopy imaging cardiac testing and infusion. We share the commitment to delivering a coordinated and comprehensive experience across all locations ensuring the appropriate level of care is available to every patient across our care delivery sites.
Job Opportunity:
Are you a compassionate Clinical Social Worker looking to make a meaningful impact in primary care
We are seeking a full-time 40-hr Social Worker to join our Internal Medicine and Family Medicine teams! This is a hybrid position with four onsite days per week split between our Westford (three days) and Concord (one day) locations and one remote day per week. The hours of operation are 8:00am to 5:00pm so schedules are staggered accordingly based on practice needs.
Become a vital member of our ambulatory care teams helping patients navigate complex psychosocial challenges while advocating for their well-being. This hybrid role offers the opportunity to work both in-clinic and remotely providing flexibility while ensuring comprehensive patient support.
Why Join Us
Hybrid Schedule Work both on-site collaborating with care teams and meeting patients and remotely from home.
Technology & Training We equip you with the tools and support needed to succeed in both settings.
Meaningful Work Support patients through care coordination crisis intervention and advocacy while improving healthcare accessibility.
Were offering a generous sign-on bonus to welcome you to our team. Recognizing and valuing exceptional talent were eager to discuss the exciting details of this bonus during our interview process.
Job Summary
SummaryThe Social Worker is responsible for performing social work assessments and interventions as needed for inpatients outpatients and emergency department patients. They are dedicated to patient and family-centered care that values personal self-determination skilled at managing multiple priorities at once and engaging in creative compassionate and ethical problem-solving. As a member of a multidisciplinary health team they perform comprehensive assessments and develop treatment plans that integrate the medical social and resource issues that impact individual patients families and at-risk populations. Social Workers are responsible for working collaboratively with all healthcare team members to develop and implement treatment plans that support patient-centered plan of care for both individual patients and the medical community.
Does this position require Patient Care
Yes
Essential Functions
-Provides psychosocial assessments of patients and families with social emotional interpersonal and/or environmental issues.
-Formulates biopsychosocial assessment disposition and treatment plans.
-Collaborate with other professionals to evaluate patients medical or physical condition and to assess client needs as part of the interdisciplinary team.
-Monitor evaluate and record client progress according to measurable goals described in the treatment and care plan.
Qualifications
Education
Masters Degree Mental Health & Behavioral Medicine required or Masters Degree Social Work required
Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree
No
Licenses and Credentials
Class D Passenger Vehicle Drivers License State License - preferred
Licensed Clinical Social Worker LCSW - State License - preferred
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker LICSW - State License - preferred
Licensed Mental Health Counselor LMHC - State License - preferred
Experience
Clinical Experience in a medical setting 2-3 years required
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
- Demonstrates proficient clinical judgment and application of professional values and ethics. Integration of prior clinical experience into current practice.
- Demonstrates proficiency to formulate assessment of risks crisis intervention psychosocial assessments treatment plans and the documentation of both in a timely manner.
- Demonstrates sound clinical judgment and innovation in advocating for clients while maintaining professional boundaries.
- Demonstrates proficient working knowledge of internal and external resources and refers appropriately.
- Provides a range of evidence-based interventions.
- Ability to advocate coordinate and continuously communicate with treatment plans with patients family and the interdisciplinary team.
- Incorporates cultural competencies.
- If appropriate utilizes supervision and consultation regularly and appropriately.
- Actively seeks assistance with complex case s and situations in a timely manner.
- Engages in quality improvement projects uses data to measure progress.
- Facilitate skill-based groups.
- Knowledge understanding and ability to negotiate and work in a complex organization.
- Demonstrate capacity to effectively communicate findings with a broader audience.
Additional Job Details (if applicable)
Why This Role Matters:
At Mass General Brigham Medical Group we are committed to delivering high-quality community-based healthcare while reducing barriers to care. As a Clinical Social Worker your expertise will directly impact patient lives helping them access the support and services they need to thrive.
Join us and be part of a mission-driven team dedicated to transforming primary careone patient at a time.
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Pay Range
$67537.60 - $98238.40/AnnualGrade
7EEO Statement:
Mass General Brigham Competency Framework
At Mass General Brigham our competency framework defines what effective leadership looks like by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance make hiring decisions identify development needs mobilize employees across our system and establish a strong talent pipeline.
About Company
Patients at Mass General have access to a vast network of physicians, nearly all of whom are Harvard Medical School faculty and many of whom are leaders within their fields.
