Social Worker (MSW/LCSW or LICSW) - Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital-Plymouth

Job Type: Regular

Time Type: Full time

Work Shift: Day (United States of America)

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives.

40/hpw; Day Shift; 8:00am-4:30pm; Rotating weekends and holidays

Job Description:

Job Description

Changing Healthcare for the Better

As an employee of Beth Israel Lahey Health, you’re a part of world-renowned system of care, where together we can solve more problems, help more people and create healthier communities one person at a time. 

Founded in 1901, Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Plymouth has become the largest hospital in the Southern Region of the South Shore. BID-Plymouth is a 170 bed, acute care, non-profit, community hospital serving over 250,000 patients in Plymouth and Barnstable counties.

BILH is the second largest employer in the state of Massachusetts with over 35,000 employees!

Do you have a passion for helping others? Be there when it matters most, and make a difference in people’s lives. Your community needs you!

***Offering $7,500 Sign-on Bonus***

Duties/Responsibilities

• Complete the Case Management Initial Assessments for patients
• Provide consultation to members of the Care Team
• Provide therapeutic intervention with patients and families
• Utilize appropriate case management interventions to address current and/or future barriers to care and well-being
• Facilitate referral to support services
• Initiate the process of developing a discharge plan with patient
• Facilitate family and treatment team meetings early in the admission, as clinically indicated.
• Participate in supervision and team meetings.

• Adhere to National Association of Social Work ethics and scope of service standards for Social Work Case Management practice.

It is understood that this is a summary of key job functions and does not include every detail of the job that may reasonably be required.

Experience/Knowledge/Skills Required

• MSW/LCSW: Experience preferred
• LICSW: minimum 2 years of supervised clinical experience required
• Ability to build relationships with patients, family members, community collaborators and colleagues
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Treatment and crisis intervention skills
• Knowledge of community resources

Education Required

• Masters in Social Work (MSW)

Registration/Certification

• Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) - Preferred

As a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities. Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) and COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Learn more about this requirement.

More than 35,000 people working together. Nurses, doctors, technicians, therapists, researchers, teachers and more, making a difference in patients' lives. Your skill and compassion can make us even stronger.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled