Supplemental Social Worker

2 weeks ago

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

The Licensed Master Social Worker plays a critical role in providing clinical social work and complex discharge planning to patients and their families who require assistance with eligibility determination for social programs and funding sources.

Under the supervision of a licensed clinical social worker, this role offers crisis intervention and/or mental health assessment to patients and families with psychosocial needs and coordinates and facilitates the development of a multidisciplinary discharge plan of care for high-risk patient populations.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assesses 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.
  • Develops and carries out a treatment plan by the use of a clinical social work diagnosis, assessment, and treatment interventions.
  • Intervenes with patients and families regarding emotional, social, and financial consequences of illness and/or disability; accesses and mobilizes family/community resources to meet identified needs.
  • Provides intervention in cases involving child abuse/neglect, domestic violence, guardianship (temporary/permanent), institutional abuse, foster care, adoption, mental health placement, advance directives, adult/elderly abuse, child protection, and sexual assault.
  • Serves as a resource person and provides counseling and intervention related to treatment decisions and end-of-life issues.
  • Advocates for patient and family empowerment and independence to make autonomous health care decisions and access needed services within the health care system.
  • Participates in discharge planning activities for complex patients, in order to ensure a timely discharge and to provide appropriate linkage with post-discharge care providers.
Requirements
  • Graduate of an accredited Masters 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.
What We Offer

At Memorial Hermann Health System, we are committed to delivering high-quality, efficient care while creating exceptional experiences for every member of our community. We know 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.

We are seeking a talented and compassionate Licensed Master Social Worker to join our team. If you want to advance your career and contribute to our vision of creating healthier communities, now and for generations to come, we want you to be a part of our team.

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