Maternal-Child Health MSW: Impactful Clinical Social Work

Boston Medical Center; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Boston Medical Center is seeking a Clinical Social Worker (MSW) to provide comprehensive social work interventions across inpatient and outpatient settings within the Maternal Child Health department. The role emphasizes biopsychosocial assessments, crisis intervention, and collaboration with interdisciplinary teams.

The position requires MA licensure through LCSW within 6 months of hire, 1–2 years of relevant healthcare experience, and strong interpersonal skills.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Social Work (MSW) required.
• Massachusetts LCSW certification within 6 months of hire.
• 1–2 years social work experience in health/healthcare settings preferred.
• Bicultural/bilingual competency a plus.

Responsibilities

• Conduct biopsychosocial assessments and trauma assessments.
• Provide brief, solution-focused interventions and safety planning.
• Deliver trauma-informed crisis interventions for patients and families.
• Establish rapport and sustain therapeutic relationships with patients and families.
• Utilize motivational interviewing, reflective listening, and trauma-focused CBT.
• Assist patients in coping with chronic illness to improve well-being.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams and community resources.
• Document patient encounters and maintain confidentiality in medical records.

Tools

EPIC Software

Job description

Boston Medical Center is seeking a Clinical Social Worker (MSW) to provide comprehensive social work interventions across inpatient and outpatient settings within the Maternal Child Health department. The role emphasizes biopsychosocial assessments, crisis intervention, and collaboration with interdisciplinary teams.

The position requires MA licensure through LCSW within 6 months of hire, 1–2 years of relevant healthcare experience, and strong interpersonal skills.