Social Worker MSW

Company: MedStar Health
Location: Brooklyn
Posted on: March 20, 2026

Job Description:

MedStar Health is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Master of Social Work (MSW) to join our team, serving in a role that significantly impacts the lives of patients and their families. As a leading not-for-profit healthcare organization in the D.C.-Maryland-Virginia region, our commitment is to prioritize patient-first approaches in all aspects of care. The chosen candidate will integrate holistic social work practices across diverse patient populations, collaborating closely with medical professionals to deliver comprehensive care plans that address both medical and social determinants of health. Assess patient social, emotional, economic, and environmental needs as part of a collaborative healthcare team. Develop and implement targeted care plans that address individual patient circumstances, aligning with both health outcomes and social well-being. Advocate for patient access to community resources and services, ensuring a smooth transition from medical care to home-based support. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to optimize patient treatment plans, incorporating psychosocial support as necessary. Continuously evaluate the effectiveness of social interventions and adjust plans as needed for optimal patient outcomes. Strong interpersonal and communication skills Ability to handle complex and sensitive situations with compassion and professionalism Expertise in crisis intervention techniques Proven ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team Knowledge of healthcare and social work ethics and laws Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance 401k Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) certification required.

Keywords: MedStar Health, Baltimore , Social Worker MSW, Healthcare , Brooklyn, Maryland