Medical Social Work

Is medical social work a good career?

Medical social workers usually view the opportunity to make an immediate and positive impact on the lives of individuals and families as only one of the many unique benefits of this job. Yet, social work, as a profession, can be very challenging. Yet, social work can be very rewarding also.

Employment Outlook & Career Guidance for Medical Social Workers

What does a medical social worker does?

Medical Social Workers lead support group discussions, provide individual counseling, help patients determine appropriate health care and other health services, and provide support to patients with serious or chronic illnesses.

Medical Social Worker - Care and Psychosocial Support Coordinators