Master Social Worker

University Health System- San Antonio; Selma (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

University Health System- San Antonio in Texas seeks a MSW to counsel and assist patients and families within a multidisciplinary health team, addressing personal and environmental barriers to care.

The role requires a CSWE-accredited MSW and licensure to practice in Texas; one year of post-master’s health-care experience preferred.

The position emphasizes therapeutic collaboration and patient advocacy within a dynamic hospital setting.

Qualifications

• MSW from CSWE-accredited program required.
• One year post-master's experience in health care preferred.

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.

Skills

Counseling

Family support

Education

Master of Social Work (MSW)

Job description

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.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

Master's degree in Social Work from a school accredited by the Council on Social Work Education is required. One year's post master's degree experience in a health care setting is preferred.

LICENSURE

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