What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Social Worker, Plainsboro position at Social Work p.r.n.?
Medical Social Worker needed for full-time, temporary (12 week) assignment in Plainsboro, NJ.
The Medical Social Worker will play a vital role in providing emotional support, counseling, and resource navigation for patients and families. Responsibilities include assessing psychosocial needs, collaborating with medical teams on care plans, and connecting patients to community resources for challenges such as financial assistance, transportation, and long-term care planning. This role is based on the med-surg floor and will involve case management, discharge planning, and other acute care hospital duties.