MEDICAL SOCIAL WORKER

CalvertHealth Prince Frederick, Maryland, United States Medical

About this position

  • JOB DESCRIPTION DETAILS
    • Job Summary:
      • Provides social work services and interventions across the continuum of care.
    • Education:
      • Position requires a Master's in Social Work from an accredited college or university.
    • Registration/Certification/Licensure:
      • Maryland LCSW, LCSW-C or LMSW. (If LMSW, obtain independent practitioner license within 2 years of hire or transfer date.)
      • If licensed in a state other than Maryland, eligible to apply or be endorsed for licensure in Maryland.
    • Experience:
      • Two (2) years social work or related experience is preferred. Experience with oncology social work is preferred. 
    • Other Requirements:
      • Maintains unit-specific and hospital competencies, mandatory learning, and any clinical certifications required in accordance with the Staff Education and Training policy GA-057 and/or any other department requirements.
      • Effectively communicates with all patient populations and staff by implementing organization-wide communication techniques as a daily practice.
      • Effectively advocates for quality patient safety and satisfaction as a daily practice.
      • Demonstrated proficiency of computer skills necessary to effectively complete documentation requirements.
      • Previous experience and demonstrated professionalism in effectively communicating with customers and in promoting a positive service atmosphere.
      • If LMSW, participates in supervision per licensure requirements.
      • Ability to work independently, prioritize concurrent projects, meet deadlines, follow through with deliverables, and produce quality work.