Senior Master Social Worker

@ University Health
University Healthuniversityhealth.com

Senior Master Social Worker

Bergheim, Texas
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About the job

The University Health provides detention healthcare. This role focuses on delivering comprehensive medical services in a correctional environment, requiring board certification, Texas licensure, and specific certifications for acute care. Join us to serve a unique patient population.

Requirements

  • Completed ACGME residency
  • Board certification or eligibility
  • Texas medical license
  • Current BLS or higher
  • DEA and DPS numbers

Qualifications

  • Medical degree
  • Experience in detention healthcare
  • Able to obtain ACLS within 90 days
  • Good standing with Medical Board

Full job description

POSITION SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES

Counsels and assists patients and their families with personal and environmental difficulties which predispose illness or hinder the patient from receiving maximum benefits from medical care. Acts as a therapeutic agent as a member of multi-disciplinary health and mental health teams. Performs some supervisory activities.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

Master's degree in Social Work from a school accredited by the Council on Social Work Education is required. Five years post-masters experience in a health care setting is required, with six to seven years preferred.

LICENSURE

Current licensure from the Texas Department of Human Services is required. ACP licensure is preferred.

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