Job Description
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POSITION SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES
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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.
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EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE
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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.
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LICENSURE
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Current licensure from the Texas Department of Human Services is required. ACP licensure is preferred.
