Social Worker LMSW – Emergency Department

Hartford HealthCare

5 days ago

United StatesFull TimeSocial Work

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Hartford HealthCare as a Social Worker LMSW – Emergency Department in United States. Work where every moment matters. Every day, more than 40,000 Hartford HealthCare employees come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here.

Key Responsibilities

provide the advanced care, expertise and new treatment options their patients require, they turn to us.

provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance.

Benefits & Compensation

program designed to ensure work/life balance.

And this is your moment.

Work Schedule

Full-time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Hartford HealthCare as a Social Worker LMSW – Emergency Department.

Key Skills

Social workCrisis interventionTrauma-informed carePsychosocial assessmentMental health assessmentPatient advocacyInterprofessional collaborationCommunicationComputer literacyCase managementEmergency department support

Requirements

Candidates must hold a master's degree from an accredited social work program and possess an LMSW license. One to two years of healthcare experience is required, with LCSW experience preferred.

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Position Insights

Social Work — Physician Career Context

This Social Work position at Hartford HealthCare is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Social work, Crisis intervention, Trauma-informed care, Psychosocial assessment, Mental health assessment, Patient advocacy, Interprofessional collaboration, Communication. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Social Work role.

Core responsibilities: The social worker provides holistic, patient-centered care to patients and families in the emergency department, addressing the psychosocial impact of acute illness and trauma. They collaborate with medical teams to identify social determinants of health and support continuity of care.

Benefits package: Competitive benefits program, Work/life balance. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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