Clinical Social Worker, LCSW, Per Diem

Hahhh; Leominster (MA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading health system in Central Massachusetts is seeking a Clinical Social Worker, LCSW, for a per diem position. The role involves delivering clinical services to patients, collaborating with healthcare teams, and performing assessments. Candidates must have a Master’s in Social Work and current state licensure, with proficiency in crisis intervention and discharge planning emphasized.

Benefits

Potential signing bonus

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Social Work required.
• Current LCSW licensure necessary.
• Experience in psychosocial assessment and crisis intervention.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical services through individual and group work.
• Identify clinical resources and make necessary referrals.
• Collaborate with care teams and advocate for patients.

Skills

Psychosocial assessment

Crisis intervention

Communication

Collaboration

Data compilation

Education

Master's Degree in Social Work

Massachusetts Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

Tools

Basic computer skills

Job description

Clinical Social Worker, LCSW, Per Diem page is loaded

Clinical Social Worker, LCSW, Per Diem

Apply remote type On-site (100% Onsite) locations Leominster, MA time type Part time posted on Posted 30+ Days Ago job requisition id R25104784

Are you an internal caregiver, student, or contingent worker/agency worker at UMass Memorial Health? CLICK HERE to apply through your Workday account .

Exemption Status:

Non-Exempt

Schedule Details:

Monday through Friday

Scheduled Hours:

8-430

Shift:

1 - Day Shift, 8 Hours (United States of America)

Hours:

0

Cost Center:

24100 - 4334 Hospice Social Work

This position may have a signing bonus available a member of the Recruitment Team will confirm eligibility during the interview process.

Everyone Is a Caregiver

At UMass Memorial Health, everyone is a caregiver – regardless of their title or responsibilities. Exceptional patient care, academic excellence and leading-edge research make UMass Memorial the premier health system of Central Massachusetts, and a place where we can help you build the career you deserve. We are more than 20,000 employees, working together as one health system in a relentless pursuit of healing for our patients, community and each other. And everyone, in their own unique way, plays an important part, every day.

Major Responsibilities:

1. Provides clinical service to patients and their families through individual, family, or group work, such as biopsychosocial assessment, crises intervention, treatment planning and counseling relative to medical conditions.

2. Identifies clinical resources and make referrals when necessary.

3. Collaborates with physicians, care coordinators, discharge planners, and other health care professionals to identify barriers to discharge or treatment and help resolve these issues with patients, families, or external sources.

4. Advocates for patients and families as they negotiate the health care system so that effective care, treatment, and planning may occur.

5. Documents all information obtained in evaluation, assessment, consultation, referral, and disposition to comply with regulatory requirements, as well as ensuring best possible patient outcome.

6. Utilizes the language of the current DSM-IV-TR to establish comprehensive diagnostic evaluations and subsequent planning and treatment.

II. Position Qualifications:

License/Certification/Education:
Required:
1. Master’s Degree in Social Work.

2. Current Massachusetts Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensure.

Experience/Skills:
Required:
1. Demonstrated ability in psychosocial assessment, knowledge of community resources, crisis intervention skills, ability in discharge planning, and ability to work with a multidisciplinary team.

2. Data compilation and analysis skills.

3. Excellent written and communications skills.

4. Basic computer skills.

Preferred:

1. One to three years of Social Work experience.

Unless certification, licensure or registration is required, an equivalent combination of education and experience which provides proficiency in the areas of responsibility listed in this description may be substituted for the above requirements.

hospice experience preferred

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

We’re striving to make respect a part of everything we do at UMass Memorial Health – for our patients, our community and each other. Our six Standards of Respect are: Acknowledge, Listen, Communicate, Be Responsive, Be a Team Player and Be Kind. If you share these Standards of Respect, we hope you will join our team and help us make respect our standard for everyone, every day.

As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, UMass Memorial Health recognizes the power of a diverse community and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences, perspectives and backgrounds. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, protected veteran status or other status protected by law.

If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at [e-mail]. We will make every effort to respond to your request for disability assistance as soon as possible.

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