medical social worker References medical social worker Ask Anything Homework Help Also known as: almoner, hospital almoner Written by The Information Architects of Encyclopaedia Britannica The Information Architects maintain a master list of the topics included in the corpus of Encyclopædia Britannica, and create and manage the relationships between them. The Information Architects of Encyclopaedia Britannica Britannica AI Ask Anything Learn about this topic in these articles: almoner…in 1964 by the title medical social worker, the term also used in the United States. Medical social workers are employed by hospitals and public health departments. Read More…in 1964 by the title medical social worker, the term also used in the United States. Medical social workers are employed by hospitals and public health departments. Read More