Howard University Hospital seeks to hire a Social Worker who will embrace our reach and historic tradition of excellence. If you want to make a difference in someone's life every day, consider a position with a team of professionals who are doing just that, making a difference. The Social Worker conducts comprehensive psychosocial patient assessments for early identification of barriers to facilitate timely discharge planning. Coordinates inpatient discharge planning, collaborates with interdisciplinary team members, assists patients and/or families with continuing post-acute care needs, facilitates crisis intervention, provides emotional support and resource information, arranges patient/family case conferences, and facilitates ethics consultations.