Licensed Medical Social Worker (LMSW)- Float

About the role

This is a full-time position.

Responsibilities

• Affirms the psychosocial status of patients related to the patient's illness and environment.
• Carries out social evaluations and plans intervention based on evaluation findings.
• Maintains clinical records on all patients referred to social work.
• Provides information and referral services for Organization patients and families/caregivers regarding practical and environmental needs.
• Serves as liaison between patients or families/caregivers and community agencies.
• Maintains collaborative relationships with Organization personnel to support patient care.
• Participates in the development of the total plan of care and case conferences as required.
• Assists physician and other team members in understanding significant social and emotional factors related to health problems.
• Participates in discharge planning.
• Performs other duties as delegated by the Clinical Director/Supervisor.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a Master’s program in social work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education.
• Minimum of one year’s experience in health care.
• Experience in home health care preferred.
• Demonstrates good verbal and written communication and organization skills.

Pay

$80,000-$90,000/annually

Schedule

Full-time