Licensed Medical Social Worker

3 weeks ago


Washington, United States Human Touch Home Health Full time
Experienced Medical Social Worker- Washington DC and surrounding area

Overview: We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Medical Social Worker to join our interdisciplinary healthcare team. As a Medical Social Worker, you will play a vital role in providing psychosocial support, counseling, and advocacy services to patients and their families facing medical challenges. You will assess patients' psychosocial needs, facilitate access to community resources, and collaborate with healthcare professionals to enhance patient care and well-being. If you are dedicated to empowering individuals, promoting social justice, and improving the overall quality of life for patients in a medical setting, we encourage you to apply.

Benefits
  • Flexible Scheduling (Per visit)
  • Paid In-service training
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Mileage Reimbursement
  • Employee Referral Program
  • Direct Deposit

Responsibilities:
  1. Conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments of patients and their families to identify strengths, challenges, and support systems impacting their health and well-being.
  2. Provide crisis intervention, emotional support, and counseling to patients and families coping with medical diagnoses, treatment decisions, end-of-life care, and other life transitions.
  3. Collaborate with the interdisciplinary healthcare team to develop and implement individualized care plans that address patients' psychosocial needs, treatment goals, and discharge plans.
  4. Advocate for patients' rights, preferences, and access to appropriate healthcare services, including referrals to specialty care, financial assistance programs, housing resources, and community support agencies.
  5. Assist patients and families in navigating the healthcare system, understanding medical procedures, and making informed decisions about their care options.
  6. Facilitate communication and collaboration among healthcare providers, patients, families, and community resources to promote continuity of care and holistic well-being.
  7. Document assessments, interventions, care plans, and case management activities accurately and in accordance with regulatory standards and organizational policies.
  8. Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings, case conferences, and discharge planning discussions to contribute insights, advocate for patients' needs, and promote coordinated care.
  9. Stay informed about social, cultural, economic, and legislative issues affecting healthcare delivery, patient populations, and community resources, and integrate this knowledge into practice.
  10. Engage in ongoing professional development, training, and supervision to enhance clinical skills, cultural competence, and ethical practice in medical social work.
Qualifications:
  1. Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) from a program accredited by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE).
  2. Current state licensure or eligibility for licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW).
  3. Minimum of 2-3 years of clinical experience in medical social work, healthcare settings, or related fields, with demonstrated competence in psychosocial assessment, counseling, and case management.
  4. Strong knowledge of social work theories, principles, ethics, and best practices in healthcare settings, including trauma-informed care, patient advocacy, and cultural humility.
  5. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and collaboration skills, with the ability to establish rapport with diverse patient populations, families, and interdisciplinary team members.
  6. Proficiency in crisis intervention, counseling techniques, and solution-focused approaches to address patients' emotional, behavioral, and adjustment difficulties.
  7. Familiarity with community resources, social service agencies, government benefits, and healthcare financing options relevant to patients' needs and circumstances.
  8. Ability to work autonomously, prioritize tasks, and make sound decisions under pressure in a fast-paced healthcare environment.
  9. Compassion, empathy, and resilience in working with individuals experiencing medical crises, chronic illnesses, disabilities, or end-of-life issues.
  10. Adherence to professional standards of confidentiality, ethical conduct, and documentation integrity, in compliance with HIPAA regulations and social work licensure requirements.

Join our team and make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients and families by providing compassionate care, advocacy, and support during challenging times. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment committed to your success. Apply today to embark on a rewarding career as a Medical Social Worker with us..
  • Social Worker

    4 weeks ago


    Washington, United States Capitol City Rehabilitation and Nursing Full time

    Offering up to $80,000 per year!COMPETITIVE RATES! BENEFITS PACKAGE! HEALTH INSURANCE, DENTAL INSURANCE, VISION INSURANCE, LIFE INSURANCE, 401K MATCHING, PAID TIME OFF, TUITION REIMBURSEMENT, DAILY PAY, PAY PERKS PROGRAM, WELLNESS PROGRAMCapitol City Rehab and Healthcare Center is a 360-bed skilled nursing center conveniently located in Washington DC. We...

  • Social Worker

    4 weeks ago


    Washington, United States Capitol City Rehabilitation and Nursing Full time

    Offering up to $80,000 per year!Skills, Experience, Qualifications, If you have the right match for this opportunity, then make sure to apply today.COMPETITIVE RATES! BENEFITS PACKAGE!HEALTH INSURANCE, DENTAL INSURANCE, VISION INSURANCE, LIFE INSURANCE, 401K MATCHING, PAID TIME OFF, TUITION REIMBURSEMENT, DAILY PAY, PAY PERKS PROGRAM, WELLNESS PROGRAMCapitol...

  • Social Worker

    4 weeks ago


    Washington, United States Capitol City Rehabilitation and Nursing Full time

    Offering up to $80,000 per year!Skills, Experience, Qualifications, If you have the right match for this opportunity, then make sure to apply today.COMPETITIVE RATES! BENEFITS PACKAGE! HEALTH INSURANCE, DENTAL INSURANCE, VISION INSURANCE, LIFE INSURANCE, 401K MATCHING, PAID TIME OFF, TUITION REIMBURSEMENT, DAILY PAY, PAY PERKS PROGRAM, WELLNESS...

  • Social Worker

    4 weeks ago


    Washington, United States Capitol City Rehabilitation and Nursing Full time $80,000

    Offering up to $80,000 per year!Skills, Experience, Qualifications, If you have the right match for this opportunity, then make sure to apply today.COMPETITIVE RATES! BENEFITS PACKAGE! HEALTH INSURANCE, DENTAL INSURANCE, VISION INSURANCE, LIFE INSURANCE, 401K MATCHING, PAID TIME OFF, TUITION REIMBURSEMENT, DAILY PAY, PAY PERKS PROGRAM, WELLNESS...


  • Washington, United States Ladgov Corporation Full time

    Job Overview:The Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) will provide both group and individual psychotherapy services, using evidence-based cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) to assist high-risk offenders at the Re-entry and Sanctions Center (RSC). The role focuses on helping residents address psychological barriers, with the goal of reducing recidivism and...


  • washington, United States MMP Staffing Services Full time

    MMP Staffing is currently seeking a Licensed Certified Social Worker (LCSW) to provide compassionate and comprehensive social work services in support of a well-known organization in VA,MD or DC. As an LCSW, you will play a crucial role in addressing the social, emotional, and practical needs of individuals and families within the community. This position...


  • Washington, United States MMP Staffing Services Full time

    MMP Staffing is currently seeking a Licensed Certified Social Worker (LCSW) to provide compassionate and comprehensive social work services in support of a well-known organization in VA,MD or DC. As an LCSW, you will play a crucial role in addressing the social, emotional, and practical needs of individuals and families within the community. This position...


  • washington, United States MMP Staffing Services Full time

    MMP Staffing is currently seeking a Licensed Certified Social Worker (LCSW) to provide compassionate and comprehensive social work services in support of a well-known organization in VA,MD or DC. As an LCSW, you will play a crucial role in addressing the social, emotional, and practical needs of individuals and families within the community. This position...


  • Washington, United States MMP Staffing Services Full time

    MMP Staffing is currently seeking a Licensed Certified Social Worker (LCSW) to provide compassionate and comprehensive social work services in support of a well-known organization in VA,MD or DC. As an LCSW, you will play a crucial role in addressing the social, emotional, and practical needs of individuals and families within the community. This position...


  • Washington, United States MMP Staffing Services Full time

    MMP Staffing is currently seeking a Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) to provide comprehensive social work services in support of a well-known organization. As an LMSW, you will play a key role in addressing the social and emotional needs of individuals and families within the community. This position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on...


  • washington, United States MMP Staffing Services Full time

    MMP Staffing is currently seeking a Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) to provide comprehensive social work services in support of a well-known organization. As an LMSW, you will play a key role in addressing the social and emotional needs of individuals and families within the community. This position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on...


  • Washington, United States Aerobodies Inc. Full time

    Must have DC License in handSocial Worker/Discharge Planner - 40 hrs DaysShifts: 8am – 4:30pmDay and rotating weekends*Will accept* RN Discharge Planner or Licensed Social WorkerSocial worker must be eligible for LMSW/LGSW/LCSW -they must have taken and passed the exam already*Certs Required*: BLS,RN or LMSW/LGSW/LCSW*Work Setting skills Req*: Cerner,...


  • Washington, United States Aerobodies Inc. Full time

    Must have DC License in handSocial Worker/Discharge Planner - 40 hrs DaysShifts: 8am – 4:30pmDay and rotating weekends*Will accept* RN Discharge Planner or Licensed Social WorkerSocial worker must be eligible for LMSW/LGSW/LCSW -they must have taken and passed the exam already*Certs Required*: BLS,RN or LMSW/LGSW/LCSW*Work Setting skills Req*: Cerner,...


  • Washington, United States Aerobodies Inc. Full time

    Must have DC License in handSkills, Experience, Qualifications, If you have the right match for this opportunity, then make sure to apply today. Social Worker/Discharge Planner - 40 hrs Days Shifts: 8am – 4:30pmDay and rotating weekends*Will accept* RN Discharge Planner or Licensed Social Worker Social worker must be eligible for LMSW/LGSW/LCSW -they must...


  • Washington, United States Aerobodies Inc. Full time

    Must have DC License in handSocial Worker/Discharge Planner - 40 hrs DaysShifts: 8am – 4:30pmDay and rotating weekends*Will accept* RN Discharge Planner or Licensed Social WorkerSocial worker must be eligible for LMSW/LGSW/LCSW -they must have taken and passed the exam already*Certs Required*: BLS,RN or LMSW/LGSW/LCSW*Work Setting skills Req*: Cerner,...


  • Washington, United States ProCare Therapy Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionMinimum 1+ years social worker experience required.2024-2025 School Social Worker in Washington, D.C.A terrific school district Washington, D.C.has teamed up with Procare Therapy in search of multiple School Social Workers for the 2024-2025 school year. Schools are actively interviewing so apply today!Description:Fulltime...


  • Washington, United States PATIENT CENTERED SERVICES LLC Full time

    Benefits: 401(k) matching Competitive salary Clinical Social WorkerLocation: Washington, DCSummary/ObjectiveThe Clinical Social Worker at Patient Centered Services will assist in providing psychosocial care and support to patients and their families. Though not licensed, the role involves conducting assessments, offering case...


  • Washington, United States Children's National Medical Center Full time

    Responsible for social work practice under the supervision of a licensed independent clinical social worker, providing psychiatric and/or psychosocial assessments to children and adolescents who present in the Emergency Room and/or Inpatient Psychiatry Unit. Provides, under supervision, evaluation and assessment using DSM V criteria to determine risk and...


  • Washington, United States ProCare Therapy Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionMinimum 1+ years social worker experience required.Social Worker Needed in Washington DC| Middle/High School Are you a passionateSchool Social Workerlooking for a rewarding opportunity? Join our dedicated team at ProCare Therapy and make a meaningful impact on students lives in Washington DC!Contact:Erich...


  • Washington, United States ProCare Therapy Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionMinimum 1+ years social worker experience required.School Counselor/Social WorkerA school district in Washington, DC,is seeking a highly dedicated and compassionateSchool Counseloror Social Worker to join the team for the 2024-2025 academic year. As a School Counselor/Social Worker, you will play a crucial role in helping...