Social Worker MSW

  • Full-Time
  • East Stroudsburg, PA
  • Lehigh Valley Health Network
  • Posted 3 years ago – Accepting applications
Job Description
Job Summary:
Provides psychosocial assessment, counseling, crisis intervention, and information/referral services on a consultation basis. Works collaboratively with the management team to ensure the efficient utilization of resources for positive patient outcomes.

Education - Required:
  • Master's Degree in Social Work



Experience - Required:
  • 1 year experience working as a social worker or applicable mental health experience.



Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities - Required:
  • Ability to work effectively with people from a broad range of backgrounds.
  • Ability to adhere to the National Association of Social Workers Code of Ethics.
  • Knowledge of patient rights and laws relative to those rights, such as HIPAA.
  • Knowledge of psychological principles and theories.
  • Must possess a high degree of emotional intelligence, and empathy towards others.
  • Skill in using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems.



Licensure - Preferred:
  • Licensed Social Worker

Location: Lehigh Valley Health Network · Hospice Social Service
Schedule: Full Time 40 hours, Day Shift, M-F; 8:00 am - 4:30 pm
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