Location
Baytown, TX, United States
Posted
July 06, 2026
Job Description
The weekend Social Worker (LMSW) will ensure safe, timely, and efficient patient discharges and care transitions.
The weekend hours are 10-hour shifts, 8 AM- 6 PM, every Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.
At Houston Methodist, the Social Worker I (SW I) position provides comprehensive, compassionate, clinical social work and discharge planning to patients and their families of a targeted patient population on a designated unit(s). In collaboration with physicians and the interprofessional health care team, this position sensitizes other health care providers to the social and emotional aspects of a patient's illness to facilitate efficient, quality care and achievement of desired treatment outcomes. The SW I position holds joint accountability with Case Manager for discharge planning and continuity of care, assuring that psychosocial issues are addressed and treated as needed across the continuum of care.
**FLSA STATUS**
Exempt
**QUALIFICATIONS**
The weekend hours are 10-hour shifts, 8 AM- 6 PM, every Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.
At Houston Methodist, the Social Worker I (SW I) position provides comprehensive, compassionate, clinical social work and discharge planning to patients and their families of a targeted patient population on a designated unit(s). In collaboration with physicians and the interprofessional health care team, this position sensitizes other health care providers to the social and emotional aspects of a patient's illness to facilitate efficient, quality care and achievement of desired treatment outcomes. The SW I position holds joint accountability with Case Manager for discharge planning and continuity of care, assuring that psychosocial issues are addressed and treated as needed across the continuum of care.
**FLSA STATUS**
Exempt
**QUALIFICATIONS**