Social Worker LMSW, PRN (Florence, SC)

Job Description Summary Excellent opportunity for a PRN Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) to work in a hospital setting! Entity Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA) Worker Type Employee Worker Sub-Type PRN Cost Center CC001193 FLO - Case Management (FMC) Pay Rate Type Hourly Pay Grade Health-27 Scheduled Weekly Hours 8 Job Description Interviews patients and relatives to obtain social history relevant to medical problems and planning. Assists patients with environmental difficulties that interfere with obtaining maximum benefits from medical care. Serves as liaison between medical and nursing staffs, patients, relatives and appropriate outside agencies. Interprets and assists in resolving social problems that relate to medical condition and/or hospitalization. Education Requires a master's degree in social work Experience Minimum one year of job-related experience preferred in an acute care setting Knowledge of Medicare/Medicaid regulations Knowledge of community resources. Licensures/Certifications Current South Carolina License. Equal Opportunity Employer The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need. Employment Verification Medical University of South Carolina participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. #J-18808-Ljbffr Medical University of South Carolina