Social Worker (MSW) jobs in Pennsylvania
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)
Recently Added Social Worker (MSW) jobs
Social Worker MSW
- Penn Medicine
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King of Prussia, PA
FULL_TIME
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Description
Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical and business professionals across all disciplines.
Today at Penn Medicine, someone will make a breakthrough. Someone will heal a heart, deliver hopeful news, and give comfort and reassurance. Our employees shape our future each day. Are you living your life's work?We believe that the best care for our patients starts with the best care for our employees. Our employee benefits programs help our employees get healthy and stay healthy. We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits program that includes one of the finest prepaid tuition assistance programs in the region. Penn Medicine employees are actively engaged and committed to our mission. Together we will continue to make medical advances that help people live longer, healthier lives.Summary:
- The Social Worker assists patients and families with medical related questions and concerns by providing individualized care planning, assessment, intervention and evaluation in collaboration with the Interdisciplinary Team. He/she will assist patients and families receiving medical home care services with support in obtaining needed services, resources and will guide the medical home care patient and family to transition to hospice service if appropriate. The Social Worker will help guide families through transitions in care and provide guidance and/or support in the completion of advance directives. He/she will work to understand and support struggling patients and families by using their understanding of the impacts of grief and loss.
Responsibilities:
- Communicates with patients and family members in a friendly, caring and informative manner. Communicates effectively and appropriately with co-workers, supervisors and other hospital and health system employees. Preserves confidentiality, privacy and dignity of patients and visitors, according to PMAH policy. Acts as a member of the team to the patient family and interdisciplinary staff. Anticipates probable patient /customer physical and emotional needs are met. Responds with empathy to patient, families and other staff members. Keeps current with new providers, new technologies and treatment modalities, and new resources using internet and other sources. Participates as part of an Interdisciplinary Team in the formulation and ongoing evaluation of an individualized, age-specific, culturally responsive Plan of Care for each patient and family. Assesses complex biopsychosocial systems and identifies patients and families at social or psychological risk.
Credentials:
- Car Insurance (Required)
- Driver's License (Required)
- LCSW or LSW (Required)
Education or Equivalent Experience:
- Master of Social Work (Required)
- And 2 years of post-Masters experience with 1-2 years of related experience Education Specialization: Social Work
Live Your Life's WorkWe are an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, familial status, genetic information, domestic or sexual violence victim status, citizenship status, military status, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable law.
- 10 Days Ago
Social Worker - MSW Hospice
- UPMC
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Pittsburgh, PA
FULL_TIME
- Social Worker (MSW) Pittsburgh You will provide comfort to individuals at one of the most vulnerable times in their life is not only a gift for the family unit but also for yourself. You will have the...
- 10 Days Ago
Social Worker I MSW
- Penn Medicine
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Philadelphia, PA
FULL_TIME
- Description Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medici...
- 11 Days Ago
Master Social Worker- MSW
- Fresenius Medical Care
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Baden, PA
FULL_TIME
- POSITION FEATURES:Full Time Social Worker32 Hours Per Week: Full Benefits IncludedLocations: Social Worker will split locations between two clinics in Baden, PA and Pittsburgh, PA. About this role:As ...
- 13 Days Ago
Senior Social Worker-MSW
- UPMC
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Pittsburgh, PA
FULL_TIME
- Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh is hiring a Social Worker/MSW to work at the main hospital in Lawrenceville, PA. The Senior Social Worker is responsible for providing complete psychosocial assessmen...
- 14 Days Ago
Social Worker MSW - PRN
- Heartland Hospice
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Blue Bell, PA
OTHER
- Our Company Heartland Hospice is a member of the Gentiva family - an industry leader in hospice, palliative, home health, and personal home care. Our place is by the side of those who need us, offerin...
- 1 Day Ago
Social Worker (MSW) jobs at Popular Companies
Social Worker MSW
- Pacifica Hospital of the Valley
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Los Angeles, CA
- Job Description Job Description The SOCIAL WORKER (MSW) is an integral member of the patient care team providing patient...
- 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM
Social Worker MSW
- Pacifica Hospital of the Valley
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Los Angeles, CA
- Job Description Job Description The SOCIAL WORKER (MSW) is an integral member of the patient care team providing patient...
- 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM
Social Worker MSW
- CommonSpirit Health
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Prescott, AZ
- Overview At Dignity Health living our values means bringing passion into action every day. Dignity Health-Yavapai Region...
- 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM
Social Worker, MSW
- The University of Miami
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Miami, FL
- Current Employees: If you are a current Staff, Faculty or Temporary employee at the University of Miami, please click he...
- 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM
Social Worker (MSW)
- Children's Aid
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Bronx, NY
- Social Worker (MSW) 1/23/24Full Time--Bronx #### Job ID: 006821 #### Description: Samara Community School (1570 Boone Av...
- 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM
Social Worker MSW
- Vanguard Group Staffing
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Dobbs Ferry, NY
- Job Description Job Description CALLING ALL LICENSED SOCIAL WORKERS!! We are seeking BILINGUAL (FLUENCY in SPANISH/ENGLI...
- 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM
Social Worker-MSW
- Loma Linda University
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Loma Linda, CA
- Job Summary: The Social Worker-MSW assesses clients for initial transplant suitability and re-evaluates candidates as di...
- 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM
Social Worker, MSW
- Fresno PACE by Innovative Integrated Health
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Fresno, CA
- Who We Are Are you interested in working for an organization whose mission it is to enable frail, underserved, and multi...
- 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania (/ˌpɛnsɪlˈveɪniə/ (listen) PEN-sil-VAY-nee-ə), officially the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, is a state located in the northeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States. The Appalachian Mountains run through its middle. The Commonwealth is bordered by Delaware to the southeast, Maryland to the south, West Virginia to the southwest, Ohio to the west, Lake Erie and the Canadian province of Ontario to the northwest, New York to the north, and New Jersey to the east.
Pennsylvania is the 33rd-largest state by area, and the 6th-most populous state according to the most recent of...
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Income Estimation for Social Worker (MSW) jobs
$65,497 to $79,708
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What does a Social Worker (MSW) do?
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