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- Documents timely and relevant information.
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Description
Summary
The Social Worker is a key member of the interdisciplinary team who provides and oversees the provision of psychosocial care for families in the maternal child units, outpatient obstetric clinics and emergency room.
Identifies high-risk psychosocial factors (homelessness, protective services, mental health, substance abuse, etc.) of the patients/families that impact health status and discharge planning.
Assist hospital staff to understand the influence of social factors upon the course of medical care.Partners with the patient, family, healthcare team, and community agencies in the safe transition of care to the next most appropriate level.
ResponsibilitiesResponsibilities
Education and Work Experience:
Must possess a high school diploma or GED and Social Work MSW - 2 years post graduate experience in health care setting preferred.
Education and Work Experience:
Must possess a degree in:
Social Work
MSW with 2 years postgraduate experience in health care setting preferred
Must be licensed by the Maryland Board of Social Work Examiners at the LMSW level. LCSW-C preferred.