Pediatric Social Worker

Pediatric Social Worker Opportunity in Pennsylvania

Job at a Glance:

• Location: Pennsylvania
• Role: Pediatric Social Worker
• Schedule: Full-time

Description:
Join our dedicated team as a Pediatric Social Worker, where you will play a crucial role in providing compassionate care and support to children and their families. As part of our mission to deliver **Life Changing Medicine**, you will work in a collaborative environment with a focus on improving the mental and emotional well-being of pediatric patients. This position offers the opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of young patients while working alongside top-tier healthcare professionals.

What Can You Bring to UPMC?

• Provide expert support and counseling to pediatric patients and their families, demonstrating empathy, clinical expertise, and effective communication skills.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement care plans that address the unique needs of each patient.
• Contribute to our mission by advancing mental health awareness and improving the quality of life for children in our care.

What Can UPMC Do for You?

• Competitive compensation and comprehensive health benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Access to wellness programs, paid time off, and parental leave to support work-life balance.
• Opportunities for career development and continuing education to enhance your professional growth.
• Participation in a robust retirement plan to secure your future.

Qualifications:

• Master's degree in Social Work or related field.
• Licensure as a Social Worker in the state of Pennsylvania.
• Experience in pediatric or behavioral health settings preferred.
• Strong interpersonal skills and a commitment to providing high-quality patient care.

UPMC’s Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion:
- UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran. UPMC is committed to advancing diversity through programs that promote inclusion, such as Employee Resource Groups and other initiatives to support a diverse workforce.