Licensed Master Social Worker - Primary Care

Medical University of South Carolina • Remote- South Carolina, SC

5d • Remote

About The Position

Carolina Family Care’s Primary Care team is seeking a social worker to provide services to patients and families in a primary care setting. This fully remote position includes occasional onsite meetings in the greater Charleston area; candidates within commuting distance are preferred.

The social worker helps patients and their families make psychosocial adaptations related to diagnoses and facilitates access to social programs and financial resources. Using a collaborative approach, the social worker works with patients, families, and the interdisciplinary team to assess, plan, implement, deliver, monitor, and evaluate options and services for each patient’s individualized plan of care, with the goal of achieving optimal outcomes. The role also supports effective use of health care services and community resources in accordance with principles of human growth and development.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in a social work or social welfare program accredited by the Council on Social Work Education.
• Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) licensure by the South Carolina Board of Social Work Examiners.

Nice To Haves

• Certification in Case Management.
• Candidates within commuting distance of the greater Charleston area are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients and families in making psychosocial adaptations specific to a diagnosis.
• Facilitate eligibility determination for social programs and financial resources.
• Apply optimal utilization of health care services and community resources in accordance with principles of human growth and development.
• Provide social work services to patients and families using a collaborative approach.
• Assess, plan, implement, deliver, monitor, and evaluate options and services for patients’ individualized plans of care in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team to achieve optimal outcomes.

What This Job Offers

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