Hospital Social Worker Jobs in Ohio
Hospital Social Worker jobs in Ohio are open across Columbus, Cleveland, and Township of Liberty and other Ohio metros, with employers like Nationwide Children's Hospital, Cincinnati Children's Hospital, and University Hospitals hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Overview:
Contingent would be required to work 3 shifts per month minimum, with weekend and overnight availability each month.
Job Description Summary:
Provides developmentally appropriate, outcome-focused diagnostic and therapeutic service to patients and families in accordance with the scope of practice as defined in Chapter 4757 of the Ohio Revised Code, Section 4757.01 et seq. Practices professional social work and promotes advocacy in accordance with the NASW Code of Ethics for Social Work and maintains a current Ohio Social Work license.
Job Description:
Essential Functions:
- Functions as a member of the interdisciplinary team and provides Clinical Medical Social Work services to patients and their families to improve or maintain social, emotional, functional and physical health.
- Provides consultation, education, and training to staff regarding psychosocial issues that impact the delivery of optimal health care services.
- Participates in the development and delivery of education, research and continuous quality improvement.
Education Requirement: MSW, required.
Licensure Requirement: LSW, required. LISW, preferred.
Experience: LSW, required. LISW, preferred.
Physical Requirements:
OCCASIONALLY: Biohazard waste, Blood and/or Bodily Fluids, Driving motor vehicles (work required) *additional testing may be required, Lifting / Carrying: 11-20 lbs, Lifting / Carrying: 21-40 lbs, Loud Noises, Patient Equipment, Pushing / Pulling: 0-25 lbs, Pushing / Pulling: 100 lbs or greater with assistance, Pushing / Pulling: 26-40 lbs, Pushing / Pulling: 41-60 lbs, Pushing / Pulling: 61-100 lbs, Working Outdoors
FREQUENTLY: Bend/twist, Climb stairs/ladder, Flexing/extending of neck, Hand use: grasping, gripping, turning, Lifting / Carrying: 0-10 lbs, Reaching above shoulder, Repetitive hand/arm use, Sitting, Squat/kneel, Standing, Walking
CONTINUOUSLY: Audible speech, Communicable Diseases and/or Pathogens, Computer skills, Decision Making, Hearing acuity, Interpreting Data, Peripheral vision, Problem solving, Seeing – Far/near
"The above list of duties is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by individuals assigned to this classification. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties performed by the individuals so classified, nor is it intended to limit or modify the right of any supervisor to assign, direct, and control the work of employees under their supervision. EOE M/F/Disability/Vet"
Overview:
Contingent would be required to work 3 shifts per month minimum, with weekend and overnight availability each month.
Job Description Summary:
Provides developmentally appropriate, outcome-focused diagnostic and therapeutic service to patients and families in accordance with the scope of practice as defined in Chapter 4757 of the Ohio Revised Code, Section 4757.01 et seq. Practices professional social work and promotes advocacy in accordance with the NASW Code of Ethics for Social Work and maintains a current Ohio Social Work license.
Job Description:
Essential Functions:
- Functions as a member of the interdisciplinary team and provides Clinical Medical Social Work services to patients and their families to improve or maintain social, emotional, functional and physical health.
- Provides consultation, education, and training to staff regarding psychosocial issues that impact the delivery of optimal health care services.
- Participates in the development and delivery of education, research and continuous quality improvement.
Education Requirement: MSW, required.
Licensure Requirement: LSW, required. LISW, preferred.
Experience: LSW, required. LISW, preferred.
Physical Requirements:
OCCASIONALLY: Biohazard waste, Blood and/or Bodily Fluids, Driving motor vehicles (work required) *additional testing may be required, Lifting / Carrying: 11-20 lbs, Lifting / Carrying: 21-40 lbs, Loud Noises, Patient Equipment, Pushing / Pulling: 0-25 lbs, Pushing / Pulling: 100 lbs or greater with assistance, Pushing / Pulling: 26-40 lbs, Pushing / Pulling: 41-60 lbs, Pushing / Pulling: 61-100 lbs, Working Outdoors
FREQUENTLY: Bend/twist, Climb stairs/ladder, Flexing/extending of neck, Hand use: grasping, gripping, turning, Lifting / Carrying: 0-10 lbs, Reaching above shoulder, Repetitive hand/arm use, Sitting, Squat/kneel, Standing, Walking
CONTINUOUSLY: Audible speech, Communicable Diseases and/or Pathogens, Computer skills, Decision Making, Hearing acuity, Interpreting Data, Peripheral vision, Problem solving, Seeing – Far/near
"The above list of duties is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by individuals assigned to this classification. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties performed by the individuals so classified, nor is it intended to limit or modify the right of any supervisor to assign, direct, and control the work of employees under their supervision. EOE M/F/Disability/Vet"
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Hospital Social Worker Job Market in Ohio
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Who's Hiring
- Nationwide Children's Hospital5
- Cincinnati Children's Hospital3
- University Hospitals2
Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services10
What Ohio Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in hospital social worker jobs across Ohio.
- Master of Social Work degree from a CSWE-accredited program
- Current state licensure as LMSW or LCSW in the state of employment
- Experience with discharge planning and care coordination in an acute care setting
- Proficiency with electronic health records systems such as Epic or Cerner
- Knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid, and managed care authorization processes
- Completion of a field practicum in a medical or healthcare social work setting
Hospital Social Worker Jobs in Ohio: Frequently Asked Questions
How many hospital social worker jobs are there in Ohio?
There are 10+ hospital social worker openings in Ohio on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Columbus, Cleveland, and Township of Liberty. New positions post regularly as employers across Ohio hire.
Which Ohio cities have the most hospital social worker jobs?
Columbus, Cleveland, and Township of Liberty have the most hospital social worker openings in Ohio right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire hospital social workers in Ohio?
Employers hiring hospital social workers in Ohio include Nationwide Children's Hospital, Cincinnati Children's Hospital, and University Hospitals, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote hospital social worker jobs in Ohio?
Yes. About 0% of hospital social worker openings tied to Ohio are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Ohio metros.
How do I apply for hospital social worker jobs in Ohio?
You can apply to hospital social worker jobs in Ohio directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Ohio location, then apply to each one that fits.
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