Licensed Master Social Worker

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, United States
Commensurate with education + experience
On-site
Patient and family centered care
Discharge planning
Community referrals
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Licensed Master Social Worker for their inpatient medical floors in Little Rock, AR. The ideal candidate should have a Master's degree in Social Work and relevant licensure, with a preference for candidates with case management experience in an acute care hospital setting

Job Summary

  • Completes assessment for patients admitted to the hospital, performs discharge planning and aftercare coordination, community referrals and linkages.
  • Provides patient and family education and adjustment to illness counseling, grief counseling and crisis intervention.
  • Documents and communicates with all team, physicians, and patient family concerns pertaining to the coordination of care and services.

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The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Licensed Master Social Worker for their inpatient medical floors in Little Rock, AR. The ideal candidate should have a Master's degree in Social Work and relevant licensure, with a preference for candidates with case management experience in an acute care hospital setting.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • patient and family centered care
  • discharge planning
  • community referrals
  • adjustment to illness counseling
  • crisis intervention

Nice-to-have

  • teamwork and diversity
  • collaborative health care organization
  • exceptional customer service

Key Requirements

  • Masters degree in Social Work
  • Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) or Licensed Certified Social Worker (LCSW) by date of hire
  • Certified Case Manager (CCM) or American Case Management (ACM) certification
  • 2 years experience in an Acute Care Hospital Setting
  • Experience in Case Management

Work Rights

Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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