Licensed Medical Social Worker — Inpatient & Crisis Care

CommonSpirit Health; Gilbert (AZ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercy Gilbert Medical Center is seeking a Licensed Medical Social Worker to perform psychosocial assessments, develop treatment plans, and coordinate post-acute placements for inpatient, outpatient, and ED patients. You will advocate for patients and families and address social determinants of health.

The role emphasizes crisis intervention, counseling, referrals, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team to ensure patient- and family-centered care, integrity, and compassionate

Qualifications

• 1-Year Post-MSW experience or Social Work internship in a clinical/medical setting.
• LMSW license from the AZ Board of Behavioral Health Examiners.
• Master's Degree from a School of Social Work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive psychosocial assessments and develop treatment plans that integrate medical, social, and resource issues.
• Establish and maintain professional relationships with physicians, case managers, nursing staff, county agencies, community resources, patients, and families.
• Serve on hospital committees and present in-services to hospital staff.
• Participate in performance improvement teams and programs as necessary.
• Demonstrate alignment with the Mission and Core Values of the Organization.

Skills

communication skills

analytical skills

problem-solving

customer service

Education

MSW degree

LMSW license (AZ)

Job description

Mercy Gilbert Medical Center is seeking a Licensed Medical Social Worker to perform psychosocial assessments, develop treatment plans, and coordinate post-acute placements for inpatient, outpatient, and ED patients. You will advocate for patients and families and address social determinants of health.

The role emphasizes crisis intervention, counseling, referrals, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team to ensure patient- and family-centered care, integrity, and compassionate