Master Social Worker

POSITION SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES

Counsels and assists patients and their families with personal and environmental difficulties which predispose illness or hinder the patient from receiving maximum benefits from medical care/dialysis regimen.  Counsels and assists patients and their families in receiving maximum benefits from third party payers for medical care.  Acts as therapeutic agent for the patients and serves as a member of multi-disciplinary health team.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

 Master’s degree in Social Work from a school accredited by the Council on Social Work required. One year of post-Masters degree experience in a health care setting is preferred.

LICENSURE
Current state licensure from the Texas State Board of Social Worker Examiners is required.

At University Health, we’re doing more than serving our community. We’re part of it. Everything we do has the people of South Texas’ best interests in mind. That’s why we seek the most skilled and passionate professionals to help drive our mission to keep them happy and healthy. Along with the satisfaction of knowing your work matters, by joining our team you’ll also earn the benefits and flexibility you need to live your best life.