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Brookline, Massachusetts

Clinical Social Worker - Inpatient Psychiatry

Social WorkerIncludes callNo weekendsFull-Time

Compensation

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Job Description

Responsibilities

Inpatient Social Worker Opportunity - Full Time

HRI Hospital is 66-bed psychiatric facility with adult inpatient services and several partial hospitalization programs. We are part of the largest private mental health system in Massachusetts and can therefore provide competitive salaries, benefits, and opportunities for growth and development.

At the same time, the smaller size of our facility allows us to provide personalized attention and training to all our employees. Employees are part of a multi-disciplinary team of dynamic professionals providing high quality care to a diverse inpatient and outpatient group of individuals.

We are located in Brookline – right near Boston University and Coolidge Corner – and provide easy access to public transportation and free parking. Employees are our most valued asset and we encourage qualified individuals to apply.

Website: hrihospital.com

The Inpatient Social Worker is a vital part of HRI Hospital’s multidisciplinary treatment team. This is a full time, Monday – Friday, 40 hour per week position.

  • Benefit Highlights
  • Challenging and rewarding work environment
  • Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
  • Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
  • 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan

SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program

  • Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries!
  • Further your education at a low cost through our Tuition Discount partnership with Chamberlin University
  • Supervision for Licensure

Responsibilities

  • Provide case management, family case work, and group therapy on inpatient psychiatric units
  • Document clients’ treatment
  • Complete diagnostic assessments
  • Provide crisis intervention

Provide Milieu Management

If you would like to learn more about the Social Worker position before applying, please contact Deborah Akhimie-Douglas, Recruiter, by email at deborah.akhimiedouglas@uhsinc.com or by phone at (508) 409-1884 (call or text).

About Universal Health Services

One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance.

Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500® corporation, annual revenues during 2025 were $17.4 billion. In 2026, UHS was again recognized as one of Fortune World’s Most Admired Companies™ and in 2025, was listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies.

Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 101,500 employees and continues to grow through its subsidiaries. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located in 40 U.S. states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. For additional information visit uhs.com.

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Qualifications

Requirements

  • Master’s Degree in Social Work, counseling, or other human services related field
  • 1+ years of clinical experience preferred
  • Preferred LCSW, LICSW, LADC, or LMHC

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Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Clinical Social WorkPsychiatric Care

Psychiatry — Social Worker Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Massachusetts is 105.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 63.2% of Massachusetts clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 50 active Psychiatry listings this role was benchmarked against, 26% are remote, 24% have no call, 74% require no weekends.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Clinical Social Worker - Inpatient Psychiatry at UHS a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Psychiatry (Social Work) — ranked against 59 active Psychiatry (Social Work) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

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Salary Distribution47 jobs · 37 employers

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks39 jobs · 37 employers

401k / retirement match
97% this job
Sign-on bonus
31%
CME allowance
18%
Loan repayment
3% this job
PSLF eligible
3%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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$70/hr
#3

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#4

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Work-life snapshot

median 5.1this job 6.0
Better work-life than 70% of Psychiatry (Social Work) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 59 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends
  • Includes call

Living in Brookline

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$1.38M
Typical market rent
$3,559/mo
Residents’ average commute
27 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
108.3
State income tax
Up to 5%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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Benefits & Perks

Competitive Compensation
Generous Paid Time Off
Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription Drug Plans
401(K) with company match
Discounted stock plan
SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
Career development opportunities
Tuition Discount partnership with Chamberlin University