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The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center

Social Worker -LSW/LISW

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, Ohio, United States, 43224

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Scope of Position Provision of social work services to inpatients, outpatients and their families in The Ohio State University James Cancer Hospital.

Position Summary Social work services include psychosocial assessments, mental health counseling, crisis intervention, financial counseling, discharge planning, health education and the provision of material resources and linkage with community agencies. Services are provided to patients/families to meet medically related social and emotional needs that impact their medical condition, treatment, recovery and safe transition.

Core Competencies

Psychosocial assessment

Counseling and crisis intervention skills

Knowledge of the PASAAR process for extended care facility placement

Knowledge of home healthcare set‑up process

Skills assessing neglect/abuse, including substance abuse and domestic violence

Minimum Qualifications Master of Social Work from an accredited Graduate School of Social Work; State of Ohio Social Work licensure (LSW or LISW) or equivalent education/experience.

Additional Information Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post‑offer process.

Equal Employment Opportunity The university is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and disability.

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