Clinical Social Worker, LICSW

McLean Hospital is a comprehensive psychiatric hospital committed to providing easy access to superior quality, cost-effective mental health services in the Boston area, Massachusetts and beyond. Since 1811, McLean Hospital has been a world leader in the treatment of mental illness and chemical dependency, research into the cause of mental illness and the training of generations of mental health care providers. McLean's multidisciplinary programs treat a broad range of psychiatric illnesses across the full continuum of care.

• Broad range of clinical skills including psychiatric assessment, capacity to formulate a case and develop a therapeutic alliance, and plan treatment and aftercare.

• Crisis stabilization

• Family support and intervention

• Clinical privileges or eligibility for privileges in his/her discipline in individual, family and couples treamtne

• Familiarity with the discharge planning process as well as community resources, public service delivery systems and consumer entitlement programs

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Ability to work collaboratively within a rapidly changing system of care

• Familiarity with computerized clinical databases

• A minimum of two years post degree experience or equivalent in an inpatient, partial, or outpatient setting

• Experience in providing a range of clinical services including: assessment, treatment and discharge planning

• Experience in a managed care environment and the capacity to work collaboratively with managed care organizations

• Experience working collaboratively with multidisciplinary staff both within the Hospital and the community at large

McLean is an Affirmative Action Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a 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.