Medical Social Worker (MSW) Job Description
The following is a full job description for Medical Social Worker (MSW). Here are the requirements and responsibilities for Medical Social Worker (MSW) along with statistics. If after reading this page you determine that Medical Social Worker (MSW) is not the position you are looking for, you may want to try one of these similar titles: Medical Social Worker (MSW), Medical Social Worker (MSW) - Home Care, Social Worker (MSW), Medical Social Worker (BSW), Social Worker (BSW), Medical Social Worker (BSW) - Home Care, Mental Health Clinician (MSW), Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Medical Writer III, Social Media Communications Specialist I
Requirements and Responsibilities For Medical Social Worker (MSW)
Provides social work services to hospital patients and their families. Counsels and provides crisis intervention for patients, including assessment and treatment of emotional and behavioral problems related to hospitalization. Participates as a member of multi-disciplinary team and may assist patients in treatment planning. May contribute to the formulation of discharge plans. May take a leadership role on more complex cases. Requires a master's degree of social work. Typically reports to a manager. Years of experience may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement.
 
Also referred to as: Clinical Social Worker - MSW
Similar Jobs:  Medical Social Worker (MSW), Medical Social Worker (MSW) - Home Care, Social Worker (MSW), Medical Social Worker (BSW), Social Worker (BSW), Medical Social Worker (BSW) - Home Care, Mental Health Clinician (MSW), Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Medical Writer III, Social Media Communications Specialist I
Level of Education:  Medical Social Worker (MSW) Salaries with a Master's Degree or MBA, Medical Social Worker (MSW) Salaries with a JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent
Industries:  Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit, Healthcare
Job Statistics
Years of Experience Education Level
0-12-55-1010-1515+
No diplomaHigh SchoolAssociate's/CertificateBachelor'sMaster'sDoctorate
Company Size Industry
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HealthcareEdu., Gov't. & Nonprofit0%20%40%60%80%100%
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