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Social Worker III- LCSW/LISCW- Sign-on Bonus

Lowell General Hospital
place Lowell, 01856
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Full Time
Experience:
Avoidant Personality Disorder
Medication Management
ECT
Families
Individuals
In-patient Non-Psychiatric

About Job

We are seeking a MSW Social Worker with LCSW or LICSW - This role is eligible for a Sign on Bonus


Why Join Us? At Tufts Medicine - Lowell General Hospital, we’re more than a health system – we’re a community of the brightest minds and the biggest hearts in healthcare. We combine academic innovation with compassion and community. If that excites you, then you belong with us.


Competitive salaries & benefits

Medical, Dental and Vision benefits start day one

403(b) Retirement with company match

Tuition Reimbursement

Free on-site parking

Opportunities for career growth


Job Overview

This position provides a range of clinical social work services to patients/clients and families in inpatient, ambulatory and community settings utilizing individual, family or group modalities and practicing within the guidelines of professional social work ethics and standards. Participates in a multi-discipline case conferences. Consult with agency care providers regarding social service needs of clients and families.


Location: Lowell General Hospital - 295 Varnum Avenue - Lowell, MA

Hours: 40 hours days and Part-Time days available - Flexible schedule with limited weekend rotation


Minimum Qualifications

  • Master's degree: MSW
  • LCSW, or LICSW Required, or ready to sit for license
  • LMHC may also be considered
  • 2-3 years of experience


Duties & Responsibilities

As a Social Worker here at Lowell General, you will:

  • Asses selected cases within a defined patient population to evaluate for potential psychosocial barriers to quality patient outcomes and timely, safe, and appropriate discharges
  • Work with individuals who may have substance abuse, mental health conditions, or housing instability
  • Intervene in situations where the treatment plan can be significantly impacted by providing the patient/family with support and counseling regarding social, emotional, and/or financial issues.
  • Work collaboratively with a healthcare team
  • Focus on connecting patients and their families to resources in the community
  • Assist hospital staff dealing with cases of abuse and neglect and report cases to appropriate agencies/authorities.


About Lowell General

For more than 125 years, Lowell General has served the Greater Lowell community with pride. We balance the first-rate care of a premier medical center with the warmth of a three-time Magnet®-recognized community hospital. As a member of our team, you’ll join over 3,000 dedicated care providers to offer complete, connected care, when and where patients need it most.

Professional Field

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Patient Focus

Diagnoses

Avoidant Personality Disorder

Issues

Medication Management

Therapeutic Approach

Methodologies

ECT

Modalities

Families
Individuals

Practice Specifics

Settings

In-patient Non-Psychiatric
In-patient Psychiatric
Milieu
Research Facilities/Labs/Clinical Trials
Schools
Home Health/In-home