Master Social Worker
San Antonio, TX, 78201, USA
- Healthcare
- social work
- patient counseling
- mental health
The Master Social Worker provides counseling and support to patients and their families to address personal and environmental challenges impacting health outcomes. They collaborate with multi-disciplinary medical and mental health teams to facilitate therapeutic interventions. The role requires a master's degree in social work, state licensure, and preferably experience in a healthcare setting.
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.




