Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) - FT, Hybrid – MGB Department of Epilepsy
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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.
Sign-on Bonus $10,000Staring pay $92,227.20Job Summary
The Social Worker is responsible for performing social work assessments and interventions for ambulatory patients in the MGB Department of Neurology, Division of Epilepsy. They are dedicated to providing trauma-informed, patient-centered clinical care, skilled at managing multiple priorities at once, and engaged in creative, compassionate, and ethical problem-solving. As a member of a multidisciplinary health team, they perform comprehensive assessments and develop treatment plans that address the medical, social, and resource issues that impact patients and their families who are diagnosed with a range of seizure disorders. Does this position require Patient Care?YesEssential Functions:- Provide disease education and supportive counseling to patients and families, related to adjustment to diagnosis and living with chronic illness as well as individual and family decision making related to changes in health status.- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to evaluate patients' medical or physical condition and to assess client needs.- Mobilize personal, hospital and community resources for identified patients to reduce barriers to engaging in overall health care. - Act as a liaison with a wide range of collateral systems for effective patient care. This includes specific liaisons with Epilepsy Foundation of New England and other community agencies.- Oversee the update of community resource information. - Participate in psychosocial research with patient population. Data collection, quality initiatives, and special projects as requested. - Develop and run groups for patient population on disease specific issues.Qualifications
EducationMaster's Degree Social Work requiredCan this role accept experience in lieu of a degree?NoLicenses and CredentialsLicensed Independent Clinical Social Worker LICSW – RequiredExperienceClinical Experience in a medical setting 2-3 years requiredKnowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Demonstrates proficient clinical judgment and application of social work values and ethics.- Demonstrates proficiency in risk assessment, crisis intervention, psychosocial assessments, and treatment planning.
- 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 clinical interventions.- Ability to advocate, coordinate, and continuously communicate with patients, families, and the interdisciplinary team.- Incorporates social and cultural sensitivity.- If appropriate, utilizes supervision and consultation regularly and appropriately.- Engages in quality improvement projects, uses data to measure progress, as needed.- Knowledge, understanding and ability to negotiate and work in a complex organization.
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$70,990.40 - $101,202.40/AnnualGrade
7At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package.EEO Statement:
Mass General Brigham Competency Framework
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