Job Description

Under general supervision provides leadership and expertise in social work interventions for patients and their families to enhance comprehensive, integrated and uninterrupted care in the hospital and to have continuity of care in the community. Demonstrates positive interpersonal relations with patients, families, visitors, and co-workers in accordance with UMMC and departmental policies and procedures. Through advanced practice skills mobilizes resources to reduce risk and serves as ambassador between hospital and community.

Qualifications

Education and Experience

• Master’s degree in Social Work required. Maryland state LCSW-C licensure and credentials is commensurate with clinical assignment.
• Has obtained the Approved Supervisor designation for the Board of Social Work Examiners.
• Five years post-master’s social work experience in acute hospital setting is preferred. This may include internships and paid work experience.

Additional Information

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