UHS·Washington, District of Columbia
The Social Worker manages the patient's plan of care from admission through post-discharge. This includes utilizing case management principles to ensure a seamless and efficient transition of care across the continuum.
Candidates must hold a Master's degree in social work and current licensure (LGSW/LCSW/LICSW) in the District of Columbia. Three years of acute care experience and Case Management Certification are preferred.
Market context
In the District of Columbia, LCSW/LICSW roles are typically driven by ongoing demand in hospitals, behavioral health, and other acute care settings where licensed clinicians can manage complex psychosocial needs. These positions are competitive because employers often look for a master’s degree, active DC licensure, and experience in acute care or a related healthcare field. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, and confirm your licensure status and recent care-setting experience before applying.