Job Description

Acton Medical Associates is an independent medical practice committed to delivering exceptional primary care to both pediatric and adult patients. Our team consists of dedicated physicians and highly skilled healthcare professionals who collaborate to provide personalized, top-notch care to every patient. The integrity and expertise of our team fosters trust among our patients while bringing peace of mind to their families. We take pride in implementing nationally recognized quality programs that are specifically designed to support our patients and their families.

We are flexible with the schedule and looking for either part-time to full time options

The Social Worker's primary objective is to work collaboratively with the larger healthcare team helping patients and their families understand and cope with medical, psychological, social and practical concerns related to their illness and treatment. In this capacity the main focus for the Social Worker is counseling Acton Medical Associates patients and their families. The Social Worker understands the continuity of care for patient needs, and works to maximize the patient/family's ability to meet these needs within their social and financial network.

Education and/or Experience

• Master's degree from an accredited school of social work.
• Current LICSW required.
• 3 to 5 years prior experience in social services; experience with physically ill population preferred.
• Working knowledge of federal, state, regional and local human services agencies.
• Working knowledge of the following:
• state laws regarding the reporting of neglect/abuse of children, people with disabilities and senior citizens;
• state laws regarding individuals at risk for harm to themselves and others;
• HIPAA regulations regarding patient information and records.

Acton Medical Associates is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing an inclusive work environment that is free from harassment and discrimination. We celebrate the unique differences of our employees because that is what drives innovation, and the success of our business. It is our fundamental policy not to discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, pregnancy, parental status, genetic information, political affiliation, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities.

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