MED SOCIAL WORKER-MSW

Department: Social Services,

Shift:  [8:30am-5pm M-F, weekend/holiday rotation  ]

Status:  [ Full - Time  ] 80 h per pay perid

Facility: Miami Valley Hospital

- Sign up Bonus available

 

The medical social worker provides direct social work intervention, transition planning and counseling to patients and their families.  The medical social worker assesses the patient’s social, emotional, financial, cultural and family situation and interprets this information to the physician, nursing staff and other care team members to facilitate appropriate transition planning.  The medical social worker assists patients and families in making appropriate linkages to community resources and provided consultation to those seeking input and guidance in efforts to resolve patient concerns. Transition planning and social work services are provided to inpatient and outpatient populations of the hospital.