Job Description Summary
Make a Difference Where It Matters Most
Are you passionate about helping patients and families navigate life’s most challenging moments? Join our team as a Licensed Master’s Social Worker and play a key role in supporting patients' emotional and social well-being during their hospital stay.
Entity
Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA)
Worker Type
Employee
Worker Sub-Type
Regular
Cost Center
CC001480 LAN - Emergency Dept (LMC)
Pay Rate Type
Salary
Pay Grade
Health-27
Scheduled Weekly Hours
40
Work Shift
Day (United States of America)
Job Description
In this vital role, you’ll work closely with patients, families, and healthcare teams to develop care plans, provide crisis intervention, and help people understand the complex emotional impact of medical conditions.
What You’ll Do:
Conduct interviews with patients and families to assess social, emotional, and environmental needs
Develop and coordinate care plans tailored to individual needs
Provide crisis intervention and emotional support services
Help families understand and navigate the impact of illness, injury, or hospitalization
Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to support holistic patient care
Use your judgment, creativity, and compassion to problem-solve and advocate effectively
Additional Job Description
Qualifications:
Master’s Degree in Social Work from an accredited program
2–4 years of experience in healthcare, behavioral health, or related field
Licensed Social Worker (LMSW) in the state of South Carolina
Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification with American Heart Association required or must obtain upon hire
If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us!
The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need.
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