Hospital Social Worker: Therapy, Counseling & Care

Umcelpaso; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Umcelpaso is seeking a licensed social worker to provide individual and group therapy, psychosocial assessments, crisis intervention, and referrals for patients and families in a hospital setting in El Paso, TX.

The role requires collaboration with an interdisciplinary team, strong communication skills in English and Spanish, and the ability to navigate community resources to support care planning.

Qualifications

• Bachelor or Master degree in Social Work is required.
• Texas LBSW/LMSW license is required.
• Hospital social work experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual/group therapy, education, and support to patients, families, and staff.
• Carry out psychosocial assessments, counseling, and crisis intervention.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team to improve patient and family outcomes.
• Refer to community resources and coordinate a plan of service with supervision.

Skills

Social work principles

Communication skills

Oral and written communication

Community resources

Cultural competence

Flexibility/adaptability

Work under pressure

Organizational prioritization

Patient-centered care linkage

Cultural sensitivity

Bilingual English/Spanish

Education

Bachelor or Master degree in Social Work

Job description

Umcelpaso is seeking a licensed social worker to provide individual and group therapy, psychosocial assessments, crisis intervention, and referrals for patients and families in a hospital setting in El Paso, TX.

The role requires collaboration with an interdisciplinary team, strong communication skills in English and Spanish, and the ability to navigate community resources to support care planning.