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University of Miami

Social Worker, MSW

University of Miami, Miami, Florida, us, 33222

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Core Job Summary The Social Worker, MSW provides social services to patients and their families, including counseling and support. This position establishes a plan of care that fosters personal worth, spiritual well‑being, and human dignity in each patient.

Core Job Functions

Collaborates and facilitates patient discharge plans for those requiring post inpatient care.

Reassesses plan of care according to the physical and emotional needs of patient.

Performs patient assessment, including looking at illness, mental status, and family dynamics.

Documents relevant data accurately and in compliance with laws and regulations.

Links patients and their families to appropriate community resources.

Serves as patient advocate and liaison to physicians, insurance companies, and community agencies.

Helps the patient and their family to understand, accept, and follow medical recommendations.

Provides clinical supervision and guidance to junior social workers.

Adheres to University and unit‑level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets.

Core Qualifications

Education:

Master’s degree in relevant field required.

Experience:

Minimum 1 year of relevant experience required.

Certification and Licensing:

Refer to department description for applicable certification requirements.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Learning Agility: Ability to learn new procedures, technologies, and protocols, and adapt to changing priorities and work demands.

Teamwork: Ability to work collaboratively with others and contribute to a team environment.

Technical Proficiency: Skilled in using office software, technology, and relevant computer applications.

Communication: Strong and clear written and verbal communication skills for interacting with colleagues and stakeholders.

Benefits The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more.

Equal Opportunity Employer The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities are encouraged to apply. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law. Click here for additional information.

Job Status:

Full time Employee Type:

Staff Pay Grade:

H10

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