Medical and public health social workers provide psychosocial support to help people cope with chronic, acute or terminal illnesses, including Alzheimer's, cancer and AIDS. They advise family caregivers, and provide patient education and counseling.

Professional and Technical
Bachelor's
No
State License Required
Social work
Master's Degree

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Concordia University: Website
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Portland State University: Website
University of Portland: Website
Warner Pacific College: Website

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