Clinical Social Worker – Inpatient

Whittierhealth; Westborough (MA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Tuition Reimbursement & Continuing Education Support

Extra Birthday Holiday

Free On-Site Parking

Full Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Options

401(k) and Disability Insurance

Paid vacation and personal time

Job summary

Whittier Rehabilitation Hospital in Westborough, MA is looking for a Full-Time Clinical Social Worker. The role involves providing direct social work services, conducting psychotherapy, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient care.

Preferred qualifications include a Master of Social Work (MSW) with current LCSW or LICSW licensure and at least one year of experience in a rehabilitation setting. Benefits include competitive pay, tuition reimbursement, and full medical coverage.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of professional experience, preferably in rehabilitation or geriatric hospital setting.
• Ability to develop and maintain therapeutic relationships with patients and families.
• Demonstrated ability to effectively supervise staff and students.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct social work services across inpatient hospital settings.
• Conduct individual psychotherapy and supportive counseling.
• Document all clinical services in compliance with facility policies.
• Collaborate with cross-functional care teams.

Skills

Clinical Skills

Supervision Skills

Therapeutic Relationships

Education

Master of Social Work (MSW)

Licensed Social Worker (LSW)

Job description

Whittier Rehabilitation Hospital

150 Flanders Road

Westborough, MA 01581

Clinical Social Worker – Full Time

Responsibilities

• Provides direct social work services across both inpatient hospital settings.
• Conduct individual psychotherapy, supportive counseling, and conflict-resolution family interventions.
• Document all clinical services in Electronic Medical Record in strict compliance with facility policies.
• Serve as a clinical consultant to the interdisciplinary team regarding complex social work issues.
• Leverage specialized geriatric and rehabilitation knowledge to improve patient care outcomes.
• Collaborate with cross-functional care teams in Rehabilitation, Family, and Treating Team conferences for inpatients.
• Maintain professional credentials and clinical skills through continuous education and training relevant to the patient population.

Prerequisites

• Education: Master of Social Work (MSW) or Licensed Social Worker (LSW) credentialed under the Massachusetts Board of Registration of Social Work.
• Licensure: Current Massachusetts LCSW or LICSW.
• Experience: Minimum of 1 year of professional experience, preferably in a rehabilitation or geriatric hospital setting.
• Supervision Skills: Demonstrated ability to effectively supervise staff and students.
• Clinical Skills: Ability to develop and maintain therapeutic relationships with patients and families, establish appropriate professional boundaries, and strictly adhere to the NASW Code of Ethics.

Benefits

• Competitive Pay
• Tuition Reimbursement & Continuing Education Support
• Extra Birthday Holiday (because you matter)
• Convenient Access: Just off I-90, I-495, and Rt. 9
• Free On-Site Parking
• Full Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending Account and Life Insurance Options
• 401(k), Disability Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts
• Paid sick vacation and personal time
• A culture where longevity is the norm, not the exception