Social Worker – Contract (LMSW) New York, NY
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Job Location:
New York City, NY - USA
Hourly Salary:
$ 40 - 42
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Title: Social Worker Contract (LMSW)
Location: New York NY 10027
Duration: 9 Weeks
Schedule: MondayFriday 8:30 AM 5:00 PM
Pay Rate: $40$42/hour
Role Summary
Navitas Healthcare LLC is seeking a Hospital-Based Social Worker (LMSW) to provide comprehensive psychosocial assessments counseling and discharge planning services for patients and families. This role supports individuals facing medical emotional financial and environmental challenges that may impact care outcomes. Assignments may include medical renal and transplant units and are not limited to adult psychiatric services.
Responsibilities
Conduct psychosocial assessments to evaluate patient and family needs
Provide individual and group counseling related to medical or psychiatric care
Coordinate discharge planning including referrals to rehabilitation and extended care facilities
Connect patients and families with community resources financial assistance programs and support services
Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare teams and participate in care conferences
Document assessments care plans and interventions in the electronic medical record (Epic preferred)
Support quality improvement initiatives education and departmental activities
Maintain current knowledge of community-based and government social service programs
May provide supervision to junior staff or students depending on program requirements
Required Qualifications
Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) required (LCSW may be required for certain units)
Masters degree in Social Work from an accredited institution
6 months to 1 year of experience in a medical or healthcare setting preferred
Strong interpersonal counseling and analytical skills
Ability to work effectively with patients and families in high-stress environments
Experience with Epic EMR preferred
Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
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About Navitas Healthcare LLC certified WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.
Key Skills
- Motivational Interviewing
- Acute Care
- Crisis Intervention
- Behavioral Health
- Intake Experience
- Hospice Care
- Case Management
- Home Care
- Child Welfare
- Experience with Children
- Social Work
- Addiction Counseling
