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Day in the Life: Respiratory Therapist and Medical Social Worker

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About the video

Medical Social Worker Shi Min believes that caring for patients goes beyond the hospital. Watch how she helps patients navigate their way through recovery.

About the job

Medical Social Workers (MSW) work in a multidisciplinary team to support patients and their families while the patient recovers.

Note

Medical Social Workers are not volunteers! They are trained to assist the patients and families with psychosocial issues arising from the illness. Yes, they receive a salary.

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