How do they match: Healthcare Social Workers

  • Medicaid Eligibility Advisor

  • Provide individuals, families, and groups with the psychosocial support needed to cope with chronic, acute, or terminal illnesses. Services include advising family caregivers. Provide patients with information and counseling, and make referrals for other services. May also provide case and care management or interventions designed to promote health, prevent disease, and address barriers to access to healthcare.

  • Conduct social research to advance knowledge in the social work field.
  • Develop or advise on social policy and assist in community development.
  • Refer patient, client, or family to community resources to assist in recovery from mental or physical illness and to provide access to services such as financial assistance, legal aid, housing, job placement or education.

  • Advise others on social or educational issues.