The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) for inpatient medical floors, focusing on psychosocial assessments, discharge planning, and patient education. The position requires a Master's degree in Social Work and relevant licensure by the date of hire, with preferred experience in acute care and case management
Job Summary
Completes assessment for patients admitted to the hospital, performs discharge planning and aftercare coordination, community referrals and linkages, and provides patient and family education and adjustment to illness counseling.
Documents and communicates with all team, physicians, and patient family concerns pertaining to the coordination of care and services.
UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks including health, holiday, vacation, sick leave, education discount, and retirement match.
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The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) for inpatient medical floors, focusing on psychosocial assessments, discharge planning, and patient education. The position requires a Master's degree in Social Work and relevant licensure by the date of hire, with preferred experience in acute care and case management.
Salary
Commensurate with education and experience
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
patient and family centered care
discharge planning and aftercare coordination
community referrals and linkages
Nice-to-have
teamwork and diversity
collaborative health care organization
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
Proof of legal authority to work in the United States