What are the responsibilities and job description for the Social Worker (MSW) - ELP position at Texas Tech Unv Hlth Sci Ctr El Paso?
Provide appropriate intervention services to patients and/or clients as well as their families receiving services within the Community Living Assistance and Support Services Program. Work typically involves a variety of bio-psychosocial issues, assessment of the social needs as related to the patient's/client's health status, and the development of a plan of services, including advocacy, discharge planning, referrals and practical assistance necessary to accomplish desired objectives. Provides consultation, orientation and training to health care staff on the effects of bio-psycho-social, cultural and economic issues on the management of patient/client health needs.