About Us North Shore Physicians Group (NSPG), the largest multi-specialty physicians group north of Boston, is a leader in innovative practices. We are explorers at heart! Here, ideas come from everyone-to the benefit of everyone we serve. We continually seek the best ways to streamline care for both patients and providers. Our medical team of more than 400 physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and other care professionals is consistently working together to discover new ways to improve and enhance our practices to benefit the health of our patients and the careers of our providers. Through our team-based approach, the goal is to make our practice of medicine smarter and more efficient. With NSPG as your employer, you'll experience clinical excellence, supportive practice environments, and opportunities for career advancement! Hours/Location Our practice is located at 331 Highland Avenue in Salem, MA. As an Internal Medicine office, we provide physical examinations, routine health screenings and preventative care for adults. The office hours are Monday through Friday from 8:00am to 5:00pm. General Summary The Clinical Social Worker is an integral member of the Population Health Team and assigned ambulatory care practice, working closely with the clinical and administrative staff to enhance the delivery of patient care services along the continuum of care. The Social Worker identifies high-risk psychosocial factors of patients, helps primary care staff understand the influence of those factors upon the course of medical care and assumes care coordination responsibility of the patients. In some cases, and as appropriate, the Clinical Social Worker may provide direct treatment/intervention to patients and families. In other cases, the Clinical Social Worker may work with the treating outpatient mental health clinicians, within and outside of our system, helping to ensure that treatment is focused and effective. This position requires a high degree of leadership, flexibility, independence, and teamwork. The Clinical Social Worker must have strong communication and be an integral team player. This includes the ability to engage easily with patients, caregivers, ambulatory practice staff, community resources, and the iCMP team. The Clinical Social Worker works with the care team to ensure patients are receiving the highest level of care, at the right time in the right setting, achieving an optimum quality of life for the patient, and reducing overall costs of care Required Current LICSW in MA Minimum of Masters-level degree program in social work Minimum of 2 years clinical experience, preferably post-Masters experience. Other experience may include post acute care settings or care coordination/case management experience. Primary Location MA-Salem-SLM 331 Highland Work Locations SLM 331 Highland Job Social Worker Organization North Shore Physicians Group(NSPG) Schedule Full-time Standard Hours 40 Shift Day Job Employee Status Regular Recruiting Department North Shore Physicians Group Job Posting Apr 10, 2024