MEDICAL SOCIAL WORKER

MEDICAL SOCIAL WORKER

JOB DESCRIPTION DETAILS

Job Summary :

Provides social work services and interventions across the continuum of care.

Education :

Position requires a Master's in Social Work from an accredited college or university.

Registration / Certification / Licensure :

Maryland LCSW, LCSW-C or LMSW. (If LMSW, obtain independent practitioner license within 2 years of hire or transfer date.)

If licensed in a state other than Maryland, eligible to apply or be endorsed for licensure in Maryland.

Experience :

Two (2) years social work or related experience is preferred. Experience with oncology social work is preferred.

Other Requirements :

Maintains unit-specific and hospital competencies, mandatory learning, and any clinical certifications required in accordance with the Staff Education and Training policy GA-057 and / or any other department requirements.

Effectively communicates with all patient populations and staff by implementing organization-wide communication techniques as a daily practice.

Effectively advocates for quality patient safety and satisfaction as a daily practice.

Demonstrated proficiency of computer skills necessary to effectively complete documentation requirements.

Previous experience and demonstrated professionalism in effectively communicating with customers and in promoting a positive service atmosphere.

If LMSW, participates in supervision per licensure requirements.

Ability to work independently, prioritize concurrent projects, meet deadlines, follow through with deliverables, and produce quality work.

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