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About the role
Healthcare social workers work with psychosocial support and counseling within the healthcare system. They often have a degree in social work and may have additional training in psychotherapy or similar fields. The social workers are an important part of the interdisciplinary team and contribute to the patient's comprehensive care.Responsibilities
Healthcare social workers assess patients' psychosocial needs, provide support during crises and life transitions, and collaborate with other professional groups. They design care plans, facilitate contact with authorities and other support resources. Informing and educating patients and their relatives about social rights and support structures is also part of their work.Skills and tools
Healthcare social workers need good knowledge in conversational methods, crisis management, and legislation within social services and healthcare. They often use journal systems and other administrative tools. Empathy, communication skills, and the ability to work in an interdisciplinary manner are central competencies.Programs in Sweden
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