Licensed Master Social Worker

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
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Conduct psychosocial assessments for admitted patients
Perform discharge planning and aftercare coordination
Collaborate with medical teams and physicians
** The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking Licensed Master Social Workers for inpatient medical floors, focusing on psychosocial assessments, discharge planning, and patient-centered care. Ideal candidates should have a master's degree in social work, relevant licensure, and experience in acute care settings. **

Job Summary

  • The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences champions a collaborative healthcare organization focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.
  • This role involves completing psychosocial assessments, performing discharge planning, and providing grief counseling to patients and families.
  • UAMS offers benefits including health plans, up to 10% retirement match, and education discounts for staff and dependents.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking Licensed Master Social Workers for inpatient medical floors, focusing on psychosocial assessments, discharge planning, and patient-centered care. Ideal candidates should have a master's degree in social work, relevant licensure, and experience in acute care settings. **

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits eligible positions only

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Conduct psychosocial assessments for admitted patients
  • Perform discharge planning and aftercare coordination
  • Collaborate with medical teams and physicians
  • Provide grief counseling and crisis intervention
  • Document patient choices in medical records

Nice-to-have

  • Promote patient and family centered care
  • Participate in performance improvement metrics
  • Demonstrate effective communication skills
  • Maintain strict confidentiality standards

Key Requirements

  • Masters' degree in Social Work
  • Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) or Licensed Certified Social Worker (LCSW)
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States
  • 2 years experience in Acute Care Hospital Setting (Preferred)

Work Rights

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

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