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Tufts Medicine Social Worker II, MSW, LCSW, LICSW in Lowell, Massachusetts
We’re saving lives, building careers, and reimagining healthcare. We can’t wait to grow alongside you.
At Tufts Medicine, we’re saving lives, building careers, and reimagining healthcare. Ready to grow with us?
We’re excited to offer newly enhanced, highly competitive, sign-on bonuses to experienced Social Workers with at least 12 months of experience! Apply today to learn more!
Lowell General Hospital’s well-respected Continuity of Care Team is looking for a Social Worker to join their team!
This team consists of incredible professionals with great energy all working towards putting patients first in everything they do!
Come work alongside a dynamic, compassionate, and resourceful group of Social Workers where you will feel appreciated, and supported!
You’ll have a great work-life balance with day shifts and limited weekend rotations, plus no on-call scheduling!
Hours : 40 hours/week
First Shift- Flexible Hours, part-time roles also available!
Limited weekend rotations!
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.
Requirements:
Master's degree: MSW
LCSW, or LICSW Required, or ready to sit for license
2-3 years of experience
What We Offer:
Not only is Lowell General Hospital an exceptional place to work, offering a culture of recognizing and valuing employees, we provide amazing opportunities for our staff:
Competitive salaries & benefits
Medical, Vision, Dental benefits that start on day one!
403(b) with match
Tuition reimbursement
Free on-campus parking
This is a great opportunity to be part of a 3-time Magnet Recognized, community hospital. Lowell General Hospital is an independent, not-for-profit community hospital serving the Greater Lowell area and surrounding communities. With two primary campuses located in Lowell, Massachusetts, we are the second-largest community hospital in Massachusetts and are proud to be a Magnet hospital.
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.
About Tufts Medicine:
A healthcare system that works Tufts Medicine is more than a health system — we’re a community that empowers people to live their best lives by reimagining healthcare, advancing knowledge and pioneering discovery. Every team member plays an integral role in realizing our vision of creating the most equitable and frictionless healthcare experience in the world. Here, you’ll join an enthusiastic community that champions your growth and receive generous benefits to support you and your family’s well-being.
Tufts Medicine Lowell General Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Tufts Medicine is a leading integrated health system bringing together the best of academic and community healthcare to deliver exceptional, connected and accessible care experiences to consumers across Massachusetts. Comprised of Tufts Medical Center, Lowell General Hospital, MelroseWakefield Hospital, Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford, Care at Home - an expansive home care network, and large integrated physician network. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion at Tufts Medicine. Tufts Medicine does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, national origin, gender identity and/or expression, marital status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation by emailing us at careers@tuftsmedicine.org .