At Houston Methodist, the Social Worker I (SW I) position provides comprehensive, compassionate, clinical social work and discharge planning to patients and their families of a targeted patient population on a designated unit(s). In collaboration with physicians and the interprofessional health care team, this position sensitizes other health care providers to the social and emotional aspects of a patient's illness to facilitate efficient, quality care and achievement of desired treatment outcomes. The SW I position holds joint accountability with Case Manager for discharge planning and continuity of care, assuring that psychosocial issues are addressed and treated as needed across the continuum of care.
**FLSA STATUS**
Exempt

**QUALIFICATIONS**

**EDUCATION**

+ Master's degree in social work from an accredited university

**EXPERIENCE**

+ 0 years of experience
+ New graduate with hospital internship preferred
+ One year hospit...