Johns Hopkins Medicine
Baltimore, MD, USA
Position Summary The Pediatric Social Worker provides psychological, social, and practical care to patients and families through assessments, goal setting, care planning, and referrals. Works collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team to ensure continuity of care and optimal outcomes. Serves as a clinical resource, mentor, and leader in the absence of senior staff, with a focus on clinical practice, education, or research. May provide on-call coverage as needed.
Competencies
Education: MSW from an accredited school of social work.
Knowledge: Strong understanding of biopsychosocial and cultural aspects of social work, health care systems, community resources, and the psychosocial impact of illness.
Skills: Excellent communication, counseling, and assessment skills; ability to develop care plans, deliver interventions, resolve barriers to care, and work independently in health care settings.
Licensure: Maryland LCSW or LCSW-C required (or...
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Counseling
Therapy
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