Surgical Social Worker

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Job Description

The Surgical Social Worker improves the lives of patients by providing services to meet their wellness, social and health needs. They will help individuals deal with a variety of mental health and daily living problems to improve overall functioning. Social work services include psychosocial assessments, mental health counseling, crisis intervention, financial counseling, discharge planning, health education and the provision of material resources and linkage with community agencies. The Social Worker will work to ensure a safe transition from one care environment to another.

Minimum Education Required

Master's Level Degree or equivalent combination of education and experience with a Major in social work

Minimum Qualifications
Master of Social Work from an accredited Graduate School of Social Work; State of Ohio Social Work licensure (LISW) or equivalent education/experience.

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Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process.

The university is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and disability.