What are the responsibilities and job description for the MEDICAL SOCIAL WORKER position at Calvert Health System?
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JOB DESCRIPTION DETAILS
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Job Summary:
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Provides social work services and interventions across the continuum of care.
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Education:
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Position requires a Master's in Social Work from an accredited college or university.
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Registration/Certification/Licensure:
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Maryland LCSW, LCSW-C or LMSW. (If LMSW, obtain independent practitioner license within 2 years of hire or transfer date.)
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If licensed in a state other than Maryland, eligible to apply or be endorsed for licensure in Maryland.
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Experience:
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Two (2) years social work or related experience is preferred. Experience with oncology social work is preferred.
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Other Requirements:
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Maintains unit-specific and hospital competencies, mandatory learning, and any clinical certifications required in accordance with the Staff Education and Training policy GA-057 and/or any other department requirements.
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Effectively communicates with all patient populations and staff by implementing organization-wide communication techniques as a daily practice.
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Effectively advocates for quality patient safety and satisfaction as a daily practice.
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Demonstrated proficiency of computer skills necessary to effectively complete documentation requirements.
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Previous experience and demonstrated professionalism in effectively communicating with customers and in promoting a positive service atmosphere.
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If LMSW, participates in supervision per licensure requirements.
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Ability to work independently, prioritize concurrent projects, meet deadlines, follow through with deliverables, and produce quality work.
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Salary : $28 - $46