HCV Care Social Worker & Discharge Navigator

UAB Medicine; University (FL); Vor Ort; USD 50.000 - 81.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

University of Alabama at Birmingham seeks a Medical Social Worker to support patients with hepatitis C by identifying psychosocial barriers, conducting social assessments, providing counseling, and connecting patients and families with resources. The role includes discharge planning, coordination with clinics, and public speaking to engage community resources; participation in teams and rounds is expected.

A Master's in Social Work and LMSW eligibility are required.

Qualifikationen

• Master's degree in Social Work required.
• LMSW licensure or eligibility required.

Aufgaben

• Assist patients and families in accessing resources and navigate care.
• Provide social evaluation and counseling; document in medical records.
• Participate in staffing, clinics and rounds to support psychosocial care.
• Facilitate discharge planning and coordinate home health, hospice, and equipment as needed.
• Coordinate community referrals and public speaking to engage community resources.

Kenntnisse

Counseling

Discharge planning

Team collaboration

Public speaking

Resource linkage

Ausbildung

Master's in Social Work

Jobbeschreibung

University of Alabama at Birmingham seeks a Medical Social Worker to support patients with hepatitis C by identifying psychosocial barriers, conducting social assessments, providing counseling, and connecting patients and families with resources. The role includes discharge planning, coordination with clinics, and public speaking to engage community resources; participation in teams and rounds is expected.

A Master's in Social Work and LMSW eligibility are required.