Inpatient Psychiatric Social Worker II - Collaborative Care

Newton-Wellesley Hospital; Newton (MA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Newton-Wellesley Hospital is seeking a Social Worker for the adult psychiatric unit to perform psychosocial assessments and develop biopsychosocial treatment plans. The role emphasizes patient and family-centered care, collaboration with a multidisciplinary team, and ethical, compassionate problem-solving.

This per diem, onsite position at 2014 Washington Street requires 2–3 years of clinical experience in medical settings and a Master’s degree in Mental Health/Behavioral Medicine or Social Work.

Qualifications

• Master's degree required in mental health or social work.
• Clinical social work education and licensure as applicable.
• Experience in a medical setting preferred; 2–3 years minimum.

Responsibilities

• Provides psychosocial assessments of patients and families.
• Develops biopsychosocial treatment plans.
• Collaborates with interdisciplinary team.
• Documents progress toward measurable goals.

Skills

Psychosocial assessment

Biopsychosocial formulation

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Crisis intervention

Documentation

Quality improvement

Group facilitation

Advocacy

Communication

Ethics

Education

Master's Degree Mental Health & Behavioral Medicine

Master's Degree Social Work

Job description

Newton-Wellesley Hospital is seeking a Social Worker for the adult psychiatric unit to perform psychosocial assessments and develop biopsychosocial treatment plans. The role emphasizes patient and family-centered care, collaboration with a multidisciplinary team, and ethical, compassionate problem-solving.

This per diem, onsite position at 2014 Washington Street requires 2–3 years of clinical experience in medical settings and a Master’s degree in Mental Health/Behavioral Medicine or Social Work.