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Job description
Medical Social Worker
Our patients are our number one priority! We're committed to giving children back their childhood!
Location: Dallas - Hospital
Schedule: Monday- Friday 8:30am - 5:00pm
Duties/Responsibilities:
Manage a caseload comprised of medically and culturally diverse inpatient and outpatient families
Assist families and patients by completing biopsychosocial assessments, identifying appropriate resources and referrals, assisting with discharge and transition planning, and serving as a liaison and an advocate between the patient and various systems
Demonstrate knowledge of child development related to diagnosis, assessment, intervention, and referral of infants, toddlers, pre-school and school age children, and adolescents to appropriate community agencies
Meet the needs of the families as identified, presented, or requested by the interdisciplinary team or physician
Document information in the medical record consistent with departmental standards
Maintain a working knowledge of a variety of referral sources and community resources appropriate for the patient population within the state of Texas
Required Skills/Abilities:
Bachelor's degree or Master's degree in social work from an accredited (CSWE) Social Work Program required
Texas State Board of Social Work Examiners (TSBSWE) licensure LBSW /LBSW-IPR or LMSW required
Minimum 1 year of experience in health care social work preferred
Worksite address
dallas, TX, 75215, US
Who can apply
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