SOCIAL WORKER (BA/BSW)

Responsibilities

Doctors Hospital of Laredo, in Laredo, TX, is a 183-bed acute care facility that offers a range of medical services. You'll feel a difference when you walk in our doors.

There's pride in the care we deliver and a commitment to serving Laredo's growing healthcare needs.

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Job Summary :

A Licensed Social Worker (LSW) who plans, manages, coordinates, implements, and evaluates the ongoing care and psychosocial needs of the patient.

Essential Job Functions :

• The LSW case manager is responsible for ongoing monitoring and evaluation of patient outcomes and for the provision of quality, cost- effective and medically appropriate services.
• Collaborates and assists members of the health care team, the patient and the family to determine home needs for effective, efficient, and appropriate discharge care
• On-call rotation for discharge planning after 5 pm and on weekends

Benefit Highlights

• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Competitive Compensation & Paid Time Off
• Excellent Benefit Packages
• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Career development opportunities across UHS and its 300+ locations!
• HealthStream online learning catalogue with plenty of free CEU courses
• More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website :

About Universal Health Services

One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc.

UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune;

and listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the , Washington, , Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications :

• Social Worker licensed in the State of Texas.
• Bachelor or Master's degree required.
• 2 years clinical experience in hospital setting.
• Prefer Utilization Review / Discharge Planning background.

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