Palliative Care Social Worker (lcsw/licsw) - Bwh

Csr Mgh

Boston, MA, USA
Base: $58,136.00 - $84,656.00 annually; bonus: sig...
Fully remote
Lcsw or licsw licensure required
Master of social work degree required
Experience in hospital setting preferred
The role involves providing comprehensive palliative care and psychosocial interventions to patients with advanced heart disease and their families across inpatient, outpatient, and dialysis settings

Job Summary

  • The role involves providing comprehensive palliative care and psychosocial interventions to patients with advanced heart disease and their families across inpatient, outpatient, and dialysis settings.
  • Candidates will participate in a sign-on bonus program if eligible and receive extensive benefits including tuition reimbursement, pension matching, and continuing education support.
  • The position requires strong clinical skills in advance care planning, crisis intervention, and facilitating family meetings while collaborating with an inter-professional medical team.

Matching Summary

The role involves providing comprehensive palliative care and psychosocial interventions to patients with advanced heart disease and their families across inpatient, outpatient, and dialysis settings.

Salary

Base: $58,136.00 - $84,656.00 annually; Bonus: Sign-on bonus available for eligible non-MGB employees; Benefits: Generous PTO, 403B match, cash balance pension, tuition reimbursement, MBTA pass subsidy

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • LCSW or LICSW licensure required
  • Master of Social Work degree required
  • Experience in hospital setting preferred
  • Advanced heart disease patient population
  • Family meeting facilitation skills
  • Advance care planning documentation

Nice-to-have

  • Bilingual English/Spanish capability
  • Interdisciplinary team collaboration experience
  • Program development and evaluation skills
  • Cultural humility and diversity focus
  • Mentoring students and staff
  • Research project participation

Key Requirements

  • MSW from accredited program
  • Current Massachusetts LCSW or LICSW license
  • Pass LICSW exam within 12 months if not yet licensed
  • Previous hospital clinical social work experience preferred
  • Strong communication and documentation skills

Work Rights

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