Medical Social Worker - Full Time
Seacrest Behavioral Health · Meriden, CT · 3 wk ago
OTHRFull-time
About the Role
A Medical Social Worker (MSW) provides compassionate, patient-centered social services to support clients in maintaining their home living environment.
Responsibilities
- Conduct initial and ongoing social work evaluations.
- Communicate findings and care needs to healthcare teams.
- Implement and modify care plans based on patient progress and needs.
- Counsel patients and families, providing education and support.
- Document case activities accurately and timely.
- Assess psychosocial, financial, and environmental needs.
- Develop and revise care plans.
- Coordinate resources for patient safety and discharge planning.
Requirements
- Master’s or Doctoral Degree in Social Work from an accredited program.
- Current State License as a Social Worker.
- Minimum of 1 year healthcare social work experience.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Ability to travel up to 50% and perform physical tasks including patient transfers.
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.