Licensed Master Social Worker LMSWAP
New York City, NY - USA
Job Summary
Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW)
Location: New York NY 10016
Duration: 14 Weeks Contract
Shift: Day Shift
Hours: 9:00 AM 5:00 PM MondayFriday
We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) to provide psychosocial support discharge planning and care coordination services within a hospital setting. This role involves working closely with interdisciplinary teams to ensure patients receive comprehensive care and appropriate post-discharge resources.
Responsibilities:
Conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments for patients and families
Provide supportive counseling and therapeutic interventions
Identify emotional social environmental and financial factors impacting patient care
Assist patients and families in coping with illness hospitalization and recovery
Develop and implement discharge plans in collaboration with the healthcare team
Coordinate referrals to community agencies rehabilitation services behavioral health resources and other support programs
Facilitate safe and effective transitions of care
Advocate for patient needs and appropriate support services
Collaborate with physicians nurses case managers and interdisciplinary teams
Maintain accurate and timely documentation within the medical record
Ensure compliance with hospital policies regulatory standards and social work ethics
Requirements:
Masters Degree in Social Work required
Minimum 1 year LMSW experience required
Hospital experience required
Valid Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) license issued by NYSED required
Strong psychosocial assessment and counseling skills required
Experience with hospital discharge planning and care coordination required
Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities required
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced healthcare environment required
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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.