Social Worker (MSW) jobs in District of Columbia

Social Worker (MSW) interviews clients and their families and coordinates and plans programs and activities to meet their social and emotional needs. Provides crisis intervention and assists families in understanding the implications and complexities of the life situation and its impact on lifestyle. Being a Social Worker (MSW) provides professional social work assistance to clients and families as related to illness, disease, hospitalization, financial and educational needs by utilizing a variety of modalities in all areas of service. Responsibilities also include involvement in the discharge planning process. Additionally, Social Worker (MSW) requires a master's degree. Typically reports to a manager. 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)

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Social Worker (MSW)
  • Human Touch Home Health
  • Washington, DC FULL_TIME
  • Human Touch Home Health Care is looking for a PRN Home Health Social Worker to cover the Washington, DC area.

    Job Summary:

    The medical social worker is responsible for the implementation of standards of care for medical social work services.

    Essential Job Functions/Responsibilities

    1. Assesses the psychosocial status of patients related to the patient’s illness and environment and communicates findings to the registered nurse.
    2. Carries out social evaluations and plans intervention based on evaluation findings.
    3. Maintains clinical records on all patients referred to social work.
    4. Provides information and referral services for Organization patients and families/caregivers regarding practical and environmental needs.
    5. Provides information to patients or families/caregivers and community agencies.
    6. Serves as liaison between patients or families/caregivers and community agencies.
    7. Maintains collaborative relationships with Organization personnel to support patient care.
    8. Maintains and develops contracts with public and private agencies as resources for patient and organization personnel.
    9. Participates in the development of the total plan of care and case conferences as required.
    10. Assists physician and other team members in understanding significant social and emotional factors related to health problems.
    11. Participates in discharge planning.
    12. Other duties as delegated by the Clinical Director/Supervisor.

    The above statements are only meant to be a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. The incumbents may be requested to perform job related tasks other than those stated in this description.

    Position Qualifications

    1. Graduate of a bachelor’s program in social work accredited by the Council on Social
      Work Education.  May also have a master’s degree or a doctoral degree in social work.
    2. Minimum of one year's experience in health care.
    3. Must be a license Social Worker in current state.
    4. Experience in a home health care preferred.
    5. Demonstrates good verbal and written communication, and organization skills.
    6. Possesses and maintains current CPR certification.
    7. Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state or organization requirements and is in good working order.


    Company Overview: Human Touch Home HealthCare has been around for over 27 years, with multiple locations through our Virginia, Washington DC, Maryland and Pennsylvania we offer one of the most comprehensive selections of career opportunities in the industry ranging from per diem to full-time. We provide skilled and non-skilled care.Human Touch Home Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and qualified applicants will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

  • 1 Month Ago

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Master Social Worker - MSW
  • Fresenius Medical Care
  • Washington, DC FULL_TIME
  • About this role:As a Social Worker with Fresenius Medical Care, you will provide psychosocial services for our dialysis clinic patients. You will work with the health care team to promote positive adj...
  • 4 Days Ago

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Social Worker
  • District of Columbia International School
  • Washington, DC FULL_TIME
  • DCI is hiring a full-time Social Worker/Counselor. To apply, complete the employment application below, and be prepared to upload a copy of your resume and cover letter. You will need to pass a backgr...
  • 20 Days Ago

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Social Worker
  • Prestige
  • Washington, DC FULL_TIME
  • Capitol City Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center is hiring for a Full Time Licensed Social Worker. This position pays up to $80,000 per year based upon experience. Capitol City Rehab and Healthcare C...
  • 21 Days Ago

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Social Worker
  • Johns Hopkins Medical Management Corporation
  • Washington, DC FULL_TIME
  • Overview Johns Hopkins Intrastaff is the internal staffing agency for the Johns Hopkins Health System and partner hospitals, providing temporary support to a variety of the Johns Hopkins locations. Ou...
  • 22 Days Ago

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Social Worker
  • Hamdan Resources
  • Washington, DC FULL_TIME
  • We are seeking Social Workers to join our teams across the US supporting the Department of Veterans Affairs. Social Work responsibilities include assessing psychosocial problems that cause distress, o...
  • Just Posted

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Social Worker, MSW
  • The University of Miami
  • Miami, FL
  • Current Employees: If you are a current Staff, Faculty or Temporary employee at the University of Miami, please click he...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Social Worker/MSW
  • LIGHTHOUSE GUILD INTERNATIONAL, INC
  • East Amherst, NY
  • GuildCare, an innovative community-based Adult Day Health Care Program, seeks a full time Social Worker to work with our...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Social Worker/MSW
  • LIGHTHOUSE GUILD INTERNATIONAL, INC
  • Buffalo, NY
  • GuildCare, an innovative community-based Adult Day Health Care Program, seeks a full time Social Worker to work with our...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Social Worker/MSW
  • Lighthouse Guild International Inc
  • Buffalo, NY
  • GuildCare, an innovative community-based Adult Day Health Care Program, seeks a full time Social Worker to work with our...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Social Worker, MSW
  • Braille Institute of America
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • Braille Institute is a non-profit organization whose mission is to positively transform the lives of those with vision l...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Social Worker/MSW
  • Lighthouse Guild International Inc
  • Lockport, NY
  • GuildCare, an innovative community-based Adult Day Health Care Program, seeks a full time Social Worker to work with our...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Social Worker MSW
  • CommonSpirit Health
  • Sherwood, AR
  • Overview: CHI St. Vincent, now part of CommonSpirit Health formed between Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity ...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Social Worker, MSW
  • CarePoint Health
  • Jersey City, NJ
  • About Us: CarePoint Health is one of New Jerseys leading health care systems comprised of three long-standing and highly...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

Washington, D.C. is located in the mid-Atlantic region of the U.S. East Coast. Due to the District of Columbia retrocession, the city has a total area of 68.34 square miles (177.0 km2), of which 61.05 square miles (158.1 km2) is land and 7.29 square miles (18.9 km2) (10.67%) is water. The District is bordered by Montgomery County, Maryland to the northwest; Prince George's County, Maryland to the east; Arlington County, Virginia to the south; and Alexandria, Virginia to the west. The south bank of the Potomac River forms the District's border with Virginia and has two major tributaries: the An...
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Income Estimation for Social Worker (MSW) jobs
$72,817 to $88,618

Social Worker (MSW) in Altoona, PA
Social workers are tasked with improving people’s overall wellbeing, especially the most vulnerable populations.
January 12, 2020
Social Worker (MSW) in Kennewick, WA
It might easily be said that with regards to social work, it is not necessarily what the field has to offer the worker; but rather what the worker has to offer the field.
January 19, 2020
Social Worker (MSW) in Helena, MT
Haven is currently looking for a PRN Home Health Social Worker with a Master's of Social Work Degree.
February 19, 2020