Job Description

Job Title: Pediatric Medical/Surgical Inpatient Social Worker

Job Details

Posting Date: April 28th 2025

Reference ID: 239195

Location: Baltimore, MD

Work Location: On-site

Discipline: Social Work

Setting: Pediatric Medical/Surgical Inpatient Hospital

Job Type: Full-Time; Direct Hire; Permanent

Salary Expectations/Pay Rate or Range: $70,000 - $85,000 (based on experience and licensing)

Schedule/Shift: Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Opportunities: Two positions available – one assigned to a specific pediatric hospital floor, and one floating between floors.

Job Description

Responsibilities/Job Duties:

Oversee medical and surgical patients to ensure timely and effective discharge planning.
Support patients in identifying and utilizing community resources for post-discharge needs.
Conduct hospital room visits and, in specific cases, virtual sessions for recently discharged patients.
Manage a caseload of up to 25-30 patients at a time, with oversight for up to 100 beds.
Collaborate during interdisciplinary rounds with providers, utilization review, case managers, and other social workers.
Address social needs and advocate for patients in a hospital setting.

Minimum Education and Experience Qualification Requirements:

Required Qualifications:

Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW).
Open to new graduates with internship experience in a hospital setting.
Familiarity with local community resources in Baltimore.

Preferred Qualifications:

Prior experience in a healthcare or hospital setting.
Pediatric social work experience in Baltimore.
Experience managing high patient volumes in a fast-paced environment.

Job Tags

Permanent employment, Full time, Work experience placement, Internship, Local area, Remote job, Shift work, Monday to Friday,

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