Family Planning Clinical Social Worker (LCSWLICSW)
Boston, MA - USA
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.
Job Summary
SIGN ON BONUS AVAILABLE for eligible Non-MGB employees:$3000 for LCSW and $10000 for LICSW
Starting rates:
LCSW: $68224
LICSW: $92227
The Family Planning Clinic Social Worker meets with patients in an outpatient setting and has the opportunity to work with patients and families by providing emotional support options counseling and grief counseling during often challenging times. Additionally this social worker assumes applicable responsibilities for patients on the Labor and Delivery unit and in the ante/post-partum inpatient space as needed.
This position will collaborate with other professionals to evaluate patients medical or physical condition and to assess client needs as part of the interdisciplinary team. They work collaboratively with all healthcare team members to develop and implement treatment plans that support patient-centered plans of care for both individual patients and the medical community.
Does this position require Patient Care Yes
Essential Functions
-Provides psychosocial assessments of patients and families with social emotional interpersonal and/or environmental issues. Formulates biopsychosocial assessment disposition and treatment plans.
-Collaborate with other professionals to evaluate patients medical or physical condition and to assess client needs as part of the interdisciplinary team.
-Monitor evaluate and record client progress according to measurable goals described in the treatment and care plan.
Qualifications
Education
Masters Degree Social Work required
Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree
No
Licenses and Credentials
Current professional licensure in Massachusetts (LCSW/LICSW) required
Clinical Social Worker 1:
Clinical experience in medical setting 0-1 year required
Clinical Social Worker 2:
Clinical Experience in a medical setting 2-3 years required
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Excellent crisis intervention skills.
- Good problem solving and conflict resolution skills.
- Ability to work well collaboratively and independently.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Knowledge of community resources and the aging process.
- Demonstrates basic foundational skills showing fundamental knowledge and a commitment to the application of professional values and ethics.
- Demonstrates fundamental skills in formulation assessment of risks crisis intervention completion of psychosocial treatment plans and appropriate documentation.
- May need assistance and guidance in ensuring the patients needs safety measures and concerns are brought forward. Emerging knowledge of internal and external resources.
- Developing and demonstrating interpersonal collaboration in a medical setting- inpatient or outpatient.
- May need coaching/guidance in this area.
- May provide some assistance and support with onboarding for new team members.
- Aware of opportunities in department/service initiatives; participates in initiatives at an entity level. Uses data to measure progress.
- Demonstrate fundamental skills under supervision. May need assistance in promoting collaboration among healthcare team members other colleagues and the organization to support and enhance patient care.
Additional Job Details (if applicable)
Addendum
Hires with LCSW are required to obtain LICSW licensure within 12 months of
eligibility to sit for the LICSW exam.
Remote Type
Work Location
Scheduled Weekly Hours
Employee Type
Work Shift
Pay Range
$68224.00 - $103230.40/AnnualGrade
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Required Experience:
IC
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.