Social Worker (MSW)

Health Wealth Safe; Ahmeek (MI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Retirement options

Incentives

Job summary

Health Wealth Safe is seeking a Medical Social Worker to provide social services under physician guidance, addressing emotional, social, and environmental needs related to health. The role supports patients and families throughout care, coordinating bereavement services where needed.

The position emphasizes collaboration with healthcare teams, development of individualized care plans, and education on available community resources to improve patient outcomes and equity in care.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Social Work from an accredited program.
• Current state licensure as a Licensed Social Worker.
• CPR certification, valid driver’s license, and reliable transportation.
• At least one year of social work experience in a healthcare setting.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients, families, and healthcare teams in understanding social factors impacting health and develop coping strategies.
• Contribute to creating comprehensive, individualized care plans.
• Educate team members on community resources available to patients.
• Function as a Bereavement Coordinator, managing bereavement services and developing related care plans.

Skills

CPR certification

Driver's license

Reliable transportation

Bereavement coordination

Healthcare experience

Education

Master's Degree in Social Work

Licensed Social Worker

Job description

Role Overview:

The Medical Social Worker provides social services under physician guidance to support patients' emotional, social, and environmental needs related to their health.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist patients, families, and healthcare teams in understanding social factors impacting health and develop coping strategies.


• Contribute to creating comprehensive, individualized care plans.


• Educate team members on community resources available to patients.


• Function as a Bereavement Coordinator, managing bereavement services and developing related care plans.

Qualifications And Skills

• Master's Degree in Social Work from an accredited program.


• Current state licensure as a Licensed Social Worker.


• CPR certification, valid driver’s license, and reliable transportation.


• At least one year of social work experience in a healthcare setting.

Preferred Skills:

Experience in bereavement coordination and care planning.

Compensation includes a salary range based on experience and benefits such as health coverage, incentives, and retirement options. The organization promotes an inclusive environment, emphasizing health equity and nondiscrimination.