Location: San Antonio,TX, USA
Licensed Master Social Worker – Trauma Services
University Health System is one of the largest employers in San Antonio. We are a nationally renowned teaching hospital consistently recognized as a leader in advanced treatment options, new technologies and clinical research. Our mission is to improve the good health of the community through high quality compassionate patient care, innovation, education and discovery. We are currently looking for LMSWs to join our Trauma team. This is an exciting opportunity to join a company with a reputation for exceptional service and patient care.
POSITION SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES
Counsels and assists patients and their families with personal and environmental difficulties which predispose illness or hinder the patient from receiving maximum benefits from medical care. Provides skilled intervention for the support and/or resolution of patient and family crisis, problem-solving and decision support, advocacy and facilitation necessitated by life-changing events, coping with the disease process and other psycho-social and socioeconomic issues.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE
Masters degree in Social Work from a school accredited by the Council on Social Work is required. One year of post-Masters experience in a health care setting is preferred.
LICENSURE
Current state licensure as an LMSW from the Texas State Board of Social Worker Examiners is required.
Why you should apply:
Please apply at bestcareerssa.com