Medical Social Worker - Texas Children's Hospital : Job Details

We are searching for a Medical Social Worker -- someone who works well in a fast-paced setting. In this position, you will assist patients and their families in making psychosocial adaptations specific to their diagnosis regarding mental/behavioral health, while facilitating eligibility determination for social programs and funding resources. You will apply optimal utilization of health care services and community resources in accordance with the principles of human growth and development. The social worker will assess, plan, implement, deliver, monitor, and evaluate the options and services required to address a patient's individualized plan of care in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team to achieve discharge goals. Think youve got what it takes? Qualifications: - Masters degree in social work required - LMSW or LCSW license from the Texas Behavioral Health Executive Council required Responsibilities: - Conducts a psychosocial assessment, evaluating patient/family psychosoc...Social Worker, Medical, Behavioral Health, Worker, Healthcare, Patient