<ul><li>Assess the psychosocial needs of patients and families, taking into account medical conditions, emotional well-being, financial status, and support systems.</li><li>Provide emotional and psychological support to patients dealing with acute, chronic, or terminal illnesses.</li><li>Help patients and families understand medical conditions, treatment options, and care plans.</li><li>Coordinate with healthcare professionals, including doctors, nurses, and therapists, to develop and implement comprehensive care plans for patients.</li><li>Advocate for patients’ rights and ensure they are treated with respect and dignity.</li><li>Facilitate communication between patients, families, and medical teams to ensure clarity and understanding of treatment goals.</li><li>Offer individual and family counseling to address emotional challenges related to illness, hospitalization, or treatment.</li><li>Provide crisis intervention and support for patients facing life-altering diagnoses, end-of-life decisions, or traumatic events.</li></ul>

Medical Social Worker