Master Social Worker
San Antonio, TX, 78206, USA
- Healthcare
- social work
- patient counseling
- healthcare support
A Master Social Worker provides counseling and support to patients and their families facing personal and environmental challenges affecting health outcomes. They collaborate as part of multidisciplinary health and mental health teams to deliver therapeutic interventions. The role requires a master's degree in social work, relevant licensure, and experience in healthcare settings.
POSITION SUMMARY/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.
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.




