Social Worker

Fosters positive and professional interpersonal relationships with patients/families, physicians, hospital staff, community agency representatives and visitors. Provides comprehensive psychosocial assessment for identified patients and based on findings, facilitates interventions. Effectively uses interpersonal communication skills to resolve conflicts and promote healing environment.

Qualifications

Minimum Education
Master's Degree Social Work (Required)

Minimum Work Experience
1 year Post-MSW experience as Social Worker or second year field placement in a complex medical setting (Required)

Required Skills/Knowledge
Excellent communication skills.
Ability to relate to divergent patient populations.
Sensitivity to individuals from varied backgrounds and cultures.
Must be licensed in the District of Columbia at minimum at the LGSW-level, be in the licensed applicant status as a new SW graduate with proof of pending DC licensure or licensed in another state with proof of DC licensure at any level.

Primary Location: District of Columbia-Washington
Work Locations: CN Hospital (Main Campus) 111 Michigan Avenue NW Washington 20010
Job: Allied Health
Organization: Patient Services
Position Status: R (Regular) - FT - Full-Time
Shift: Day
Work Schedule: 8:30-17:00