Clinical Medical Social Worker EX - School Health Services

Nationwide Children's Hospital • Columbus, OH

2d • Hybrid

About The Position

School Health Medical Social Workers are embedded in school-based clinics within the surrounding Columbus area. This role works closely with clinic and school staff to ensure patients are receiving a holistic approach to care. This position will provide support at more than one school clinic location and requires flexibility. This position's hours are Monday through Friday from 7/7:30am to 3:30/4pm. Provides developmentally appropriate, outcome-focused diagnostic and therapeutic service to patients and families in accordance with the scope of practice as defined in Chapter 4757 of the Ohio Revised Code, Section 4757.01 et seq. Practices professional social work and promotes advocacy in accordance with the NASW Code of Ethics for Social Work and maintains a current Ohio Social Work license.

Requirements

• MSW, required.
• LSW, required.
• Maintains a current Ohio Social Work license.

Nice To Haves

• LISW, preferred.
• 2 years clinical social work experience, preferred.

Responsibilities

• Functions as a member of the interdisciplinary team and provides Clinical Medical Social Work services to patients and their families to improve or maintain social, emotional, functional and physical health.
• Provides consultation, education, and training to staff regarding psychosocial issues that impact the delivery of optimal health care services.
• Participates in the development and delivery of education, research and continuous quality improvement.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level