Social Worker LMSW Line MC1148
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1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Overview
Under the direction of the Clinical Supervisor or designee is responsible for providing social work services in assisting in the resolution of social and emotional problems through appropriate psychosocial assessment and discharge planning for those referred patients on an inpatient medical surgical or pediatric unit or ambulatory care setting.
Posting Internally from July 10 July 18
Responsibilities
- Establishes and maintains positive relationships with patients visitors and other employees. Interacts professionally courteously and appropriately with patients visitors and other employees. Behaves in a manner consistent with maintaining and furthering a positive public perception of Bronx-Lebanon Hospital Center and its employees
-Carry an active caseload of patient/families as stipulated by departmental policies.
- Provide social work services to patients/families including bio psychosocial/cultural assessment and treatment; crisis intervention short or long term as indicated and to include modalities as individuals family etc.
- Collaborate with inter-disciplinary team in providing patient care.
- Provide reports record documentation and statistics as required.
- May serve as liaison within the department hospital and to community agencies.
- May be delegated responsibility for in-service training teaching social work students etc. Represent social work department in job related community meetings and conferences.
- Perform other activities as shall be deemed appropriate in assuring services to patients and the functioning of the Social Work Program.
Qualifications
- Sequence of study or experience in clinical practice in accordance with current New State standards for licensure and previous experience in the appropriate inpatient or outpatient setting as indicated.
- New York State Licensed Social Worker (Legally Required) (Policy Requirement)
- Masters in Social Work (Required)
- Computer literacy (Required)
Key Skills
About Company
BronxCare Health System is the largest voluntary, not-for-profit health care system serving the South and Central Bronx. BronxCare Health System provides more than one million outpatient visits, and ER volume has increased to 140,000 visits annually, among the busiest for a hospital i ... View more
