Social Worker - MSW

Providence St. Patrick Hospital is currently seeking a passionate and experienced Social Worker – MSW to join our team. We are looking for an individual who is committed to providing compassionate and knowledgeable care to our patients and their families. If you are a motivated and highly organized individual with a Master of Social Work degree and a minimum of two years of experience, then this role could be a great fit for you.The Social Worker – MSW will provide emotional and social support to patients and their families, while also helping to coordinate and secure necessary resources. You will be responsible for assessing patient needs and providing appropriate intervention and support. You will also be an advocate for patients and their families, ensuring their rights and promoting their autonomy and choices. The ideal candidate for this role will have excellent communication and problem-solving skills, as well as a strong knowledge of mental health and social services.

Responsibilities:

1. Provide emotional and social support to patients and their families.
2. Coordinate and secure necessary resources for patients and their families.
3. Assess patient needs and provide appropriate interventions and support.
4. Advocate for patients and their families, ensuring their rights and promoting autonomy and choice.
5. Develop and maintain effective relationships with patients, families, and external agencies.
6. Maintain accurate records and documents, including case notes and progress reports.
7. Seek out and apply for funding and other resources for patients and their families.
8. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals and external agencies to ensure the best care for patients.
9. Work collaboratively with the team to develop and implement effective social work strategies.
10. Provide crisis intervention when needed.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Social Worker - MSW in Lubbock, TX, USA is $36,000- $59,000. This range is based on the salaries of similar jobs in the same area.

Providence Health & Services in Montana is a not-for-profit network of hospitals, physicians, clinics, care centers, hospice and home health programs, and diverse community services across western Montana. With more than 40 clinics, two hospitals and over 2,000 caregivers statewide, their health and services organizations work together to provide quality care to those in need.