Palliative Care Social Worker (lcsw/licsw) - Bwh

Brigham and Women's Hospital

Boston, MA, US
Base: $58,136.00 - $84,656.00 annually; bonus: sig...
Fully remote
Master of social work degree from accredited program
Massachusetts lcsw or licsw licensure 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 family meetings, conduct serious illness communications, and collaborate with an inter-professional team including physicians, nurses, and other specialists.
  • The position offers a sign-on bonus for eligible non-MGB employees, generous paid time off, a 403B match, cash balance pension, and tuition reimbursement of $5,250 per year.

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 candidates; Benefits: Generous PTO, 403B match, cash balance pension, tuition reimbursement, medical/dental, MBTA pass subsidy

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Master of Social Work degree from accredited program
  • Massachusetts LCSW or LICSW licensure required
  • Experience in hospital setting preferred
  • Strong communication and documentation skills
  • Knowledge of advance care planning processes

Nice-to-have

  • Bilingual English Spanish capabilities preferred
  • Experience with interprofessional teams
  • Interest in program development and education
  • Cultural humility and diversity commitment
  • Ability to work in fast-paced academic center

Key Requirements

  • MSW degree from accredited program
  • Current Massachusetts LCSW or LICSW license
  • Pass LICSW exam within 12 months if not yet licensed
  • Previous clinical social work experience in hospital setting preferred

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