Medical Social Worker

Job Description

Social workers help clients handle everyday life problems. They often assist clients who have issues caused by neglect, abuse, domestic violence, mental health, and parental substance abuse. Clinical social workers may also diagnose and treat mental, behavioral, and emotional issues.Social Worker Responsibilities:Assisting clients in receiving services by telephone and in person. Getting clients involved in beneficial activities. Assessing clients and gathering relevant information. Offering information and supporting clients and their families. Contacting and making referrals to other agencies and services. Maintaining accurate records and preparing reports. Participating in training, supervision, and meetings. Watch for signs of child abuse. Provide crisis intervention.

Keyskills :
critical thinkingcommunication skillspatienceself-careorganizationactive listeningempathy