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What is the difference between healthcare and school social workers?

I am a 24 year old male. I was wondering what is the difference between healthcare and school social workers?

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A healthcare social worker works in hospitals or clinics related to health. A social worker might be a medical social worker, Emergency Department, ICU, or a specialty such as oncology or pediatrics. A school social worker works in a school district and requires a special certification.