Senior Master Social Worker

@ University Health
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Senior Master Social Worker

San Antonio, Texas
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About the job

A healthcare team seeks a Master Social Worker to support patients and families, helping navigate personal and environmental challenges to improve care outcomes.

Requirements

  • Master's in Social Work
  • State licensure in Texas
  • Healthcare setting experience (preferred)

Qualifications

  • Licensed by Texas Department of Human Services
  • Strong counseling skills

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POSITION SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES

Counsels and assists patients and their families with personal and environmental difficulties which predispose illness or hinder the patient from receiving maximum benefits from medical care. Acts as a therapeutic agent as a member of multi-disciplinary health and mental health teams. Performs some supervisory activities.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

Master's degree in Social Work from a school accredited by the Council on Social Work Education is required. Five years post-masters experience in a health care setting is required, with six to seven years preferred.

LICENSURE

Current licensure from the Texas Department of Human Services is required. ACP licensure is preferred.

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