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I've started the preparation process for an interview to take on a medical social worker internship at Sutter Health, does anyone have any advice for me?

Study the mission of Sutter Health and integrate those values into the reason why you want to intern with the agency. In addition, outline what experiences you have that are relevant to working with patients, elderly, terminally ill, depressed, afflicted with addiction, homeless, and so on. Under...
Internship Interview Non-profit Healthcare Services Sutter Health Medical Social Worker
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What are some of the common tasks I'll be doing as a medical social worker intern at Sutter Health?

Working with patients is knowing their bio-psycho-social background and making a plan for them to safely discharge through community resources. You will have patients who have social issues like homelessness, drug addiction, and coping with illness. You can provide them emotional comfort, strengt...
Internship Day in the Life Non-profit Health Care Services Sutter Health Medical Social Worker
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Does majoring in social work provide any advantage when going into a medical social worker internship at Sutter Health?

Social Work was the foundation of my understanding human behavior in a social world. While it did not prepare me for specific events or cases, it gave me a foundation for understanding how a human responds and interacts with the world around them. It also allowed me to identify a person's readine...
Internship Non-profit College Major Social Work/Human Services Health Care Services Sutter Health Medical Social Worker
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