Medical Social Work in Healthcare Settings
Ethics Medical

Instructor: Maeve McMahon

Medical Social Work in Healthcare Settings

Course Description

Explore medical social work roles, crisis intervention, psychosocial assessment, discharge planning, teamwork, documentation, and ethics.

Learning Method: Recorded asynchronous distance (non-interactive). This course includes a recorded video and access to the presented resources.

Amount of CE Credit Offered: 1 General CE Credit. ASWB ACE and NBCC.

Fees: This course can be purchased individually for $25.00 or as part of an annual unlimited continuing education subscription available for $99/year.

Posttest: Following the course, the participant will take a 10 question posttest. A score of 70% correct is required to pass and obtain a certificate. If you do not pass the posttest, it can be re-taken after fully reviewing the materials again.

Certificate of Completion: In order to receive a certificate of completion, you must indicate that you've watched the entire video portion of the course, earn a passing grade on the test, and complete the requested course evaluation.

Content Level:

Both beginning and intermediate-level content are included in this course.

Instructor Bio(s):

Maeve McMahon

Maeve McMahon

Maeve is a medical social worker with experience across emergency, inpatient, pediatric behavioral health, and community-based settings. She currently serves as an Emergency Department Medical Social Worker at Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago. Previously, Maeve worked as an inpatient social worker at MetroHealth and as a Pediatric Behavioral Health Social Worker at Cleveland Clinic, where she supported children and adolescents experiencing depression, suicidal ideation, and other complex behavioral health needs. Her background also includes crisis intervention, case management, community resource coordination, and services for homeless and high-risk youth. Maeve earned her Master of Science in Social Administration with a concentration in Children and Family Services from Case Western Reserve University and holds both Licensed Social Worker and Licensed Clinical Social Worker credentials.

Course Outline:

1) Medical Social Work in Healthcare Settings

  • Video: Medical Social Work in Healthcare Settings
  • Audio: Medical Social Work in Healthcare Settings

2) Bibliography and References - Medical Social Work in Healthcare Settings

  • Bibliography - Medical Social Work in Healthcare Settings

3) Posttest: Medical Social Work in Healthcare Settings

  • Posttest Instructions
  • Posttest: Medical Social Work in Healthcare Settings

4) Course Evaluation

  • Course Evaluation Information - Medical Social Work in Healthcare Settings
  • Course Evaluation Link

Course Creation Date: August 8, 2026

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Refund PolicyIn general, refunds will not be provided. However, if you do have any concerns or grievances, please contact us at the email address below. Registrants who do not complete their course(s) will not receive a refund. Registrants who purchased the course but did not achieve a passing grade will not receive a refund. The Agents of Change Grievance Policy can be viewed here.

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Agents of Change is Approved by ACE

Agents of Change, #1919, is approved as an ACE provider to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Regulatory boards are the final authority on courses accepted for continuing education credit. ACE provider approval period: 7/26/2023 – 7/26/2027. Social workers completing this course receive 1 General CE Credit.

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Agents of Change is Approved by NBCC

Agents of Change has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No. 7620. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. Agents of Change is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs.

Course Content

7 Lectures

  • Video: Medical Social Work in Healthcare Settings

    1 hour

    Video: Medical Social Work in Healthcare Settings

    Paid

  • Audio: Medical Social Work in Healthcare Settings

    Paid

  • Bibliography - Medical Social Work in Healthcare Settings

    Paid

  • Posttest Instructions

    Paid

  • Posttest: Medical Social Work in Healthcare Settings

    Paid

  • Course Evaluation Information - Medical Social Work in Healthcare Settings

    Paid

  • Course Evaluation Link

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Maeve McMahon

Maeve is a medical social worker with experience across emergency, inpatient, pediatric behavioral health, and community-based settings. She currently serves as an Emergency Department Medical Social Worker at Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago. Previously, Maeve worked as an inpatient social worker at MetroHealth and as a Pediatric Behavioral Health Social Worker at Cleveland Clinic, where she supported children and adolescents experiencing depression, suicidal ideation, and other complex behavioral health needs. Her background also includes crisis intervention, case management, community resource coordination, and services for homeless and high-risk youth. Maeve earned her Master of Science in Social Administration with a concentration in Children and Family Services from Case Western Reserve University and holds both Licensed Social Worker and Licensed Clinical Social Worker credentials.

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