Medical Social Worker (MSW) - Nursing Home provides social work services to nursing home patients and their families. Assesses and treats emotional and behavioral problems related to patient illness. Being a Medical Social Worker (MSW) - Nursing Home participates as a member of multi-disciplinary team and may assist patients in treatment planning. Requires a master's degree of social work. Additionally, Medical Social Worker (MSW) - Nursing Home typically reports to a manager. Medical Social Worker (MSW) - Nursing Home's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
JOB SUMMARY:
A Medical Social Worker (MSW) provides social work services to patients on an intermittent basis in their place of residence. This is performed in accordance with physician orders and plan of care under the direction and supervision of the Director of Clinical Services/Nursing Supervisor. Services are furnished by a qualified social worker or by a qualified social work assistant under the supervision of a qualified social worker.
QUALIFICATIONS:
1. A person who has a master’s degree from a school of social work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education, and has one year experience in a health care setting, or
2. Has a baccalaureate degree in social work, psychology, sociology or other field related to social work, and has had at least one year experience in a health care setting (functions as an assistant).
3. Three to five (3-5) years’ experience, preferred.
4. One (1) year experience in home care, preferred.
Adoration Health does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, color national origin, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, or creed in admission, treatment, or participation in its programs, services and activities.
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