ED Social Worker

Emergency Department Social Worker
Full-Time/Permanent Position
Competitive Pay with Great Benefits!
Hours: 2pm-12:30am / 4 shifts per week

The top trauma medical center in the greater Boston area is seeking a Social Worker, MSW to perform high-impact work within their Emergency Department.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Ability to work and thrive in a multi-cultural environment. Must be open-minded toward other cultures, religions, etc. 
• Must be Computer proficient in Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, Outlook, etc. 
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-stress environment. 
• Screen and assess patients’ using the Social Determinants of Health to determine patient needs.  
• Assist patients and their families with all levels of grief stemmed from crises and trauma. 
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills when interacting with other staff and coordinating patient care. 
• Provide crisis intervention and problem solving support for patients/family to include case management and advocacy. Develop intervention and safety plans with patients as needed.
• Ability to report and document suspected abuse/neglect. Perform biopsychosocial assessments and other specialized trauma assessments. Develop intervention and safety plans for patients as needed.

REQUIREMENTS: 

• Master’s Degree from an accredited school of Social Work
• Massachusetts license as a Licensed Certified Social Worker (LCSW) or Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW)
• 1-Year of Inpatient experience.
• Experience in trauma/ED. 
• Bicultural/Bilingual competency a plus.

For more information about this exciting opportunity, please send an updated resume to athomas@crosscountry.com!

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