Clinical Social Worker Licensure Specialist

3 days ago


Burlington, Massachusetts, United States Tufts Medicine Integrated Network Full time
Job Title: Clinical Social Worker Licensure Specialist

Join Tufts Medicine Integrated Network as a Clinical Social Worker Licensure Specialist and play a vital role in safeguarding and promoting the welfare of patients.

Job Summary:

This role focuses on providing social work assistance to patients and families relating to illness, disease, hospitalization, and life events in all areas of service as a member of a multi-disciplinary team and in liaison with community resources.

Responsibilities:
  • Provides psychosocial assessment and intervention in crisis situations that often involve issues of suicide, homicide, family violence, elder or child abuse.
  • Develops treatment plans with appropriate and competent interventions.
  • Collaborates with and provides psychosocial consultation to the health care team to promote a smooth, coordinated plan of care.
  • Identifies psychosocial issues that may impede progress and makes recommendations to the team regarding patient/family care and management.
  • Provides outreach, case finding/screening for high-risk issues that may impact on patient's progress, participation in plan, discharge or ability to utilize resources.
  • Assists with discharge planning issues to ensure continuity of care.
  • Consults, collaborates, and communicates with a wide range of social, governmental, and legal agencies, courts, schools, clinics, other hospitals, physicians, and other sources.
  • Serves as a patient/family advocate with a variety of systems both internally and externally as required.
  • Ensures clinical documentation is complete and according to departmental standards.
Requirements:
  • Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited institution.
  • Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (L I CSW).
  • Five (5) years of related experience.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience in inpatient psychiatric or mental health setting working with major mental illness, dementia, and/or the elderly.
Physical Requirements:
  • Normal office setting.
  • Inpatient and/or outpatient clinic patient care setting.
  • Frequent sitting, occasional standing & walking, and lifting of 5-10 lbs.
  • Requires manual dexterity using fine hand manipulation to operate computer keyboard.
  • Requires ability to see computer screen and reports.
Skills & Abilities:
  • Possesses and applies the skills and knowledge necessary to provide care to patients throughout the life span, with consideration of aging processes, human development stages, and cultural patterns in each step of the care process.
  • Knowledge of casework process and community resources in relation to health (including mental health), illness, and disability.
  • Knowledge of current social work theory and practice, the ability to apply treatment and case management methods, and familiarity with community issues and resources.
  • Understanding of organizational theory and practice in large systems and the knowledge of social and health care policies and systems.
  • High degree of diagnostic, treatment, interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills.
  • Analytical skills required assessing patient needs, to develop associated treatment modalities, and to provide effective counseling.
  • Computer skills and knowledge of general office programs, spreadsheet programs, database programs, and presentation programs (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint).
  • Ability to read/write and communicate in English.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to function well in very busy situations.
  • Responsible and reliable.
  • Good organization skills.
  • Ability to engage a wide variety of patients and collaterals in the acute treatment and discharge planning process.
  • Ability to identify and access community resources.


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