A sign-on bonus is available for anyone hired for 24 hours per week or more!
The Clinical Social Worker on our Inpatient Case Management team provides psychosocial assessments, evaluations, and referrals for adults and/or families struggling with a wide range of challenges, including psychiatric illness, substance abuse, and other mental health needs. Casework or therapy may take place within hospital, office, or community settings, as appropriate.
Our Clinical Social Workers are vital members of a multidisciplinary treatment team. Working closely with the psychiatric team leader and the nursing care team, the Clinical Social Worker completes psychiatric assessments, provides crisis counseling, and implements treatment planning for clients in inpatient care. The diversity of the client population served, in addition to the treatment modalities utilized, requires interdisciplinary expertise and collaboration.
The Clinical Social Worker also works with with other caregivers and community agencies as necessary to provide systemically informed, community-based treatment and resources. Such collaboration may require participation in caregiver conferences, Patient at Risk meetings, and other meetings as needed. They are expected to complete billings forms, managed care documentation, statistics, and other required paperwork thoroughly and on time.
Qualifications:
Education/Training:
- Master's degree, Social Work
Licensure:
- Current MA licensure as LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker)
Previous Experience:
- Incumbents must have completed at least one successful internship in a medical setting required.
- Prior experience in a medical setting required.
- Two years post Masters degree, in medical, clinical or human service setting with relevant populations preferred.
- All newly hired candidates must successfully complete a job specific physical agility exam.
Location: CHA Everett Hospital, Inpatient Case Management
Job Type: Full-Time
Work Shift: Day
Hours/Week: 40