Medical Social Worker (MSW) provides social work services to hospital patients and their families. Counsels and provides crisis intervention for patients, including assessment and treatment of emotional and behavioral problems related to hospitalization. Being a Medical Social Worker (MSW) participates as a member of multi-disciplinary team and may assist patients in treatment planning. May contribute to the formulation of discharge plans. Additionally, Medical Social Worker (MSW) may take a leadership role on more complex cases. Requires a master's degree of social work. Typically reports to a manager. Medical Social Worker (MSW)'s years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
JOB SUMMARY: The Licensed Clinical Social Worker is responsible for planning, managing and providing social services as well as implementing psychosocial programs.
MISSION STATEMENT:
As an integral part of our community, Franklin Medical Center’s mission is to provide the highest quality health care and customer satisfaction to all those we serve. We are committed to delivering compassionate, capable, and personalized treatment to our patients and their families, always keeping in mind that our responsibility is to the health needs of the people.
BENEFITS:
Medical
Prescription
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance Policy ($25,000.00) *Employer Paid
Voluntary Employee Life Insurance
Voluntary Spouse and Dependent Life Insurance
Short Term Disability
Long Term Disability *Employer Paid
Accident, Cancer, and Heart Policies
457B Retirement Plan (up to a 3% employer match)
401A Social Security Replacement Plan (5% employer match)
Gym Discounts
Medical Spa Discounts
JOB RELATIONSHIPS:
Responsible to: Director of Behavioral Health Clinic
Positions Directly Supervised: None
Regular Contact with: All Rural Health personnel, Physicians, and the public.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education and Training: Must be a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the State of Louisiana with a Master’s Degree from an accredited institution.
Work Experience: Experience desirable but not required.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required: Must be capable of adapting to a changing environment. Must be able to work independently as well as function as a team member. Must be able to handle a high-stress environment. Must show good reasoning ability. Demonstrates good judgment.
Physical Requirements: Physically demanding may require lifting and transferring patients and equipment. Must be able to withstand 8 hours or more of standing walking, stooping, bending, and sitting. Manual dexterity, good eye coordination and adequate vision is required in daily work. Must be able to hear well enough to communicate with patients. Must be able to handle a fast-paced demanding environment.
OSHA EXPOSURE CATEGORY: Has exposure to blood borne pathogens.
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