Social Worker, Licensed Master

1 week ago


Houston, Texas, United States Memorial Hermann Health System Full time
Job Summary

The Licensed Master Social Worker plays a vital role in providing clinical social work and complex discharge planning to patients and their families who require assistance with psychosocial needs, eligibility determination for social programs, and community assistance.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assess patient's and family's psychosocial risk factors through evaluation of prior functioning levels, appropriateness and adequacy of support systems, reaction to illness and ability to cope.
  • Develop and carry out a treatment plan by using a clinical social work diagnosis, assessment, and treatment interventions.
  • Intervene with patients and families regarding emotional, social, and financial consequences of illness and/or disability; access and mobilize family/community resources to meet identified needs.
  • Provide intervention in cases involving child abuse/neglect, domestic violence, guardianship, institutional abuse, foster care, adoption, mental health placement, advance directives, adult/elderly abuse, and sexual assault.
  • Serve as a resource person and provide counseling and intervention related to treatment decisions and end-of-life issues.
  • Advocate for patient and family empowerment and independence to make autonomous health care decisions and access needed services within the health care system.
  • Participate in discharge planning activities for complex patients, ensuring a timely discharge and providing appropriate linkage with post-discharge care providers.
Requirements
  • Graduate of an accredited Master of Social Work program (MSW).
  • Current license as a Master Social Worker (LMSW) in the state of Texas required; ACM certification from American Case Management Association (ACMA) preferred.
  • Field placement or internship in health services/health care provider experience.
  • Acute inpatient hospital social work experience preferred.
  • Effective oral and written communication skills.
  • Working knowledge of DSM V and ICD-10 manuals.
Working at Memorial Hermann Health System

We are committed to creating a compassionate and personalized experience for every member of our community. Our team is dedicated to delivering high-quality, efficient care while creating exceptional experiences for our patients, families, and employees.

We believe that when our employees feel cared for, heard, and valued, they are inspired to create moments that exceed expectations, while prioritizing safety, compassion, personalization, and efficiency.

Join us in our mission to create healthier communities, now and for generations to come.



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