Social Worker - LICSW/LMHC
Company: Southcoast Health
Location: New Bedford
Posted on: January 21, 2023
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Job Description:
Work for One of the World's Best Hospitals!For Three Consecutive
Years, Newsweek named Southcoast Health among the World's Best
Hospitals (Charlton Memorial, St. Luke's, and Tobey). In addition,
since 2018, Southcoast Health has been voted by readers as South
Coast Media Group's Best Place to Work. Why? Because we have some
of the most talented people in the world!We are searching for a
Clinical Social Worker - LICSW or Licensed Mental Health Counselor
LMHC to perform diversified duties both within and in support of
the Dept. of Social Services' functions. Provide case management
services independently including but not limited to application of
clinical diagnostic, assessment or treatment knowledge or skills.
Identify and address psychosocial factors that may impede the
patients' ability to optimize benefit from the health care delivery
experience. Intervene as necessary preventing over and
underutilization of health care resources. Actively participate in
discharge planning to assure timely individual patient discharges
within the scope of position responsibilities. Ability to authorize
a section 12A for emergency evaluation of the person by a
psychiatrist. Responsible for on-call coverage/shift coverage and
holiday coverage. Provide clinical supervision of other Social work
professionals, various affiliating students, etc., where scope of
supervisory responsibility is limited to direction, guidance,
explanation, etc. Duties involve supervisory responsibility for no
more than 1 or 2 personnel at any one time.**$2400 new hire sign-on
bonus with LICSW or LMHC at time of hire Re-hires termed more than
1 year also eligible**
Education and/or Experience Requirements:
Must be fully vaccinated against seasonal Influenza and COVID 19
and provide required vaccination documentation, unless approved for
an exemption or deferral by Southcoast prior to starting
employment.Southcoast Health is a community healthcare system with
multiple access points, offering an integrated continuum of health
services throughout Southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island. By
uniting a single purpose and building an integrated system of
services and resources, we have become one of the largest and
fastest-growing health systems in Massachusetts. Together We Are
More.
We are committed to providing our employees in Massachusetts and
Rhode Island with optimal benefits that promote a healthy work/life
balance and add value to our employees' lives.
*Available to regular status employees who are scheduled to work a
minimum of 24 hours.**Available to regular status employees who are
scheduled to work a minimum of 20 hours. Are you ready to make a
difference in your community? Join us to be More than
medicine!Southcoast Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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