Social Worker LSW

About the role

Provide psychosocial assessments, care planning, and counseling to patients and families within a healthcare and medical services setting.

Responsibilities

• Conduct psychosocial assessments and develop individualized care plans.
• Provide counseling to patients and families to support emotional well-being.
• Coordinate services to ensure safe and effective discharges and ongoing care.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and community agencies to connect patients with necessary resources.
• Address social determinants of health and advocate for patient rights.

Requirements

• Current LSW licensure.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a healthcare team.
• Knowledge of social services, healthcare systems, and community resources.