Boston Children’s Hospital’s acclaimed Social Work Emergency Services team responds to social needs and issues in the Emergency Department and throughout inpatient services. This includes performing biopsychosocial assessments, as well as implementing trauma-informed, strengths-based interventions. We also provide management and advocacy for both patients and families.
This Emergency Psychiatry Service Clinical Social Worker will be responsible for:- Completing psychiatric assessments and formulations, treatment plans and dispositions for behavioral health patients in the Emergency Department.
- Employing a range of clinical interventions which may include but are not limited to care coordination/case management, crisis intervention, and referral and safety planning.
- Developing and maintaining a thorough knowledge of the various managed care health insurances and their provider networks.
To qualify, you must have:- A Master’s degree in Social Work, and LCSW or LICSW is required.
- Strong clinical skills and experience with various therapeutic modalities.
- Previous medical social work experience ideal
- Spanish language skills are a plus.
This is a 40- hour weekday evening shift position, 4 -10 hour shifts
This position is eligible for a $10,000 sign on bonusBoston Children’s Hospital offers competitive compensation and unmatched benefits including flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, childcare and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.
