Clinical Social Worker- LICSW
Company: Southcoast Health
Location: New Bedford
Posted on: January 24, 2023
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Job Description:
Work for One of the World's Best Hospitals!For FOUR 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.
Shift: Evening shift with weekend and holiday rotation
3:30pm-12:00am
This position will primarily support the Emergency department
however, staff will be cross trained in all areas.Education and/or
Experience Requirements:
*Must become fully vaccinated against the COVID 19 virus and
provide required vaccination documentation unless approved for a
medical or religious exemption by Southcoast. 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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