Social Worker-Palliative Care Fellow - Texas Children's Hospital
Houston, TX 77001
About the Job
Think you've got what it takes?
Qualifications:
- Master's Degree in Social Work from an accredited School of Social Work required.
- Licenses/Certifications: LMSW(Licensed Master Social Worker), LMSW-AP (Licensed Master Social Worker -Adv Pract), or LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker) required within 2 months of entering role.
- Preferred Healthcare experience
Responsibilities:
- Develops and initiates the psychosocial plan of care
- Coordinates, implements, and follows up on the psychosocial plan of care.
- Participates in family meetings
- Pursues professional development.
- Participates in educational and development workshops.
Texas Children's comprehensive health care network includes our primary hospital in the Texas Medical Center with expertise in over 40 pediatric subspecialties; the Jan and Dan Duncan Neurological Research Institute (NRI); the Feigin Center for pediatric research; Texas Children's Pavilion for Women, a comprehensive obstetrics/gynecology facility focusing on high-risk births; Texas Children's Hospital West Campus, a community hospital in suburban West Houston; and Texas Children's Hospital The Woodlands, the first hospital devoted to children's care for communities north of Houston. We have also created the nation's first HMO for children, established the largest pediatric primary care network in the country and a global health program that is channeling care to children and women all over the world. Texas Children's Hospital is also academically affiliated with Baylor College of Medicine, one of the largest, most diverse and successful pediatric programs in the nation.
To join our community of 14,000+ dedicated team members, visit texaschildrenspeople.org for career opportunities. You can also learn more about our amazing culture at infinitepassion.org .
Texas Children's is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All applicants and employees are considered and evaluated for positions at Texas Children's without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.