Social Worker (MSW) - ELP

915792No5625414010.00.006/08/2026Social Worker (MSW) - ELPTexas Tech Unv Hlth Sci Ctr El Paso Provide appropriate intervention services to patients and/or clients as well as their families receiving services within the Community Living Assistance and Support Services Program. Work typically involves a variety of bio-psychosocial issues, assessment of the social needs as related to the patient''s/client''s health status, and the development of a plan of services, including advocacy, discharge planning, referrals and practical assistance necessary to accomplish desired objectives. Provides consultation, orientation and training to health care staff on the effects of bio-psycho-social, cultural and economic issues on the management of patient/client health needs.45057BRProfessional License/Certification Up to 25%

• Collaborate with interdisciplinary health care teams to treat and plan for the social and medical needs of patients by consulting with other providers and making referrals. Devises, develops and implements treatment plans as necessary. May make a diagnosis as part of a treatment plan.
• Conducts initial assessment of all new patients to evaluate social, emotional and physical needs by applying social work theories and techniques; interviews and evaluates patients and family members. Identifies factors which may interfere with obtaining maximum benefits from treatment.
• Develops and implements patient management plans, including the coordination of referrals to specialty and social services, the recording of progress notes and the provision of continuity of care. Helps clients cope with environmental and psychological issues of illness by explaining options and treatments as well as making appropriate referrals.
• Manages assigned caseload. Prepares and maintains records and makes written and oral reports to document case activity concerning patient care, counseling and therapeutic activities in accordance with department, hospital, medical center and/or health system policies. Prepares reports and other documents concerning patients.
• Participates in monitoring and evaluating the quality and appropriateness of patient care.
• Provides supportive counseling, grief counseling, crisis intervention and other appropriate therapeutic services to assist patients and families in coping with presenting symptoms and problems such as, for example, coping with illness, accepting medical recommendations, and loss of function. Provides education to patients and families around issue related to adaptation to the patient''s diagnosis, illness, treatment and/or life situation.
• Remain current with all licensure, certifications and mandatory compliances and trainings required of this position.
• Adhere to all policies, procedures and practices (Regents Rules, TTUS, HSECEP OPs, etc.).
• Personally, and consistently, demonstrate, display and act in accordance with Texas Tech Health El Paso's Values (Service, Respect, Accountability, Integrity, Advancement, and Teamwork). Serve as a Value''s leader while actively promoting and encouraging staff across the institution.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

Yes Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selectedHourly El Paso

• Previous experience working in an academic medical or health sciences center.
• Bilingual in Spanish and English.

HSC - El Paso Paul L Foster SOM Admin Elp Resume / CV, TranscriptFull Time Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as the institutional pay plan. For additional information, please reference the institutional pay plan website at https://app4.ttuhsc.edu/payplan.Social Services DayAll qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to sex, race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.

• Master's degree in social work from an accredited college or university.
• Licensed Master of Social Work (LMSW) or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) required by the Texas State Board of Social Work Examiners within 6 months of start date.
• Demonstrated ability to provide counseling to individuals, families, and groups; psychosocial evaluation; advocacy; and referral to community resources.
• Effective human relation skills and demonstrated ability to communicate effectively in both verbal and written form.
• Two (2) years of work experience in the delivery of services and supports to persons with related conditions or similar
• disabilities.

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