Clinical Social Work Case Manager – Patient-Centered Care

Harvard University; Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Parental leave

Tuition assistance

Wellbeing resources

Retirement plans with universityContri

Commuter benefits

Job summary

Harvard University Health Services (HUHS) in Cambridge seeks a licensed clinical social worker to coordinate medical, psychosocial, and vocational services for patients and families. You will conduct comprehensive assessments, develop outpatient care plans, and collaborate with physicians, nurses, and support staff to ensure safe, timely care.

Requirements include a Master’s degree, at least 5 years of relevant experience, and a MA-licensed LCSW.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree required.
• Minimum of 5 years’ relevant work experience.
• Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with Massachusetts license required.
• Experience in discharge planning and care coordination preferred.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and intermediate Excel.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, support staff, community agencies, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care.
• Communicate regularly with treating clinicians regarding patient concerns, progress, and clinical updates.
• Provide patient and family support related to medical, social, emotional, insurance, and vocational needs.
• Document assessments, care plans, interventions, and updates accurately and promptly in the electronic medical record.
• Apply case management principles to promote cost-effective, high-quality, and continuous care.
• Consult with the manager regarding clinical, legal, ethical, and risk-management issues.
• Participate in quality assurance and performance-improvement activities in accordance with HUHS standards.

Skills

MS Office

Excel

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Clinical assessment

Education

Master’s degree

Job description

Harvard University Health Services (HUHS) in Cambridge seeks a licensed clinical social worker to coordinate medical, psychosocial, and vocational services for patients and families. You will conduct comprehensive assessments, develop outpatient care plans, and collaborate with physicians, nurses, and support staff to ensure safe, timely care.

Requirements include a Master’s degree, at least 5 years of relevant experience, and a MA-licensed LCSW.