Job Description

We are looking for a dedicated Social Worker (LMSW) to join our client’s multidisciplinary team. This role is essential for supporting patients’ psychosocial needs, conducting discharge planning, and coordinating care within a fast-paced hospital environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct biopsychosocial assessments and plan/implement appropriate patient interventions.
• Provide ongoing supportive counseling and psychosocial interventions to patients and their families/significant others.
• Collaborate and coordinate with the patient's family, community resources, and medical providers to ensure effective treatment and aftercare planning.
• Advocate for patients with social and community agencies to secure necessary services.
• Incorporate universal screening for abuse victims (including child abuse, IPV, elder abuse, sexual assault, and human trafficking) and follow all mandated reporting and hospital intervention policies.
• Complete all required documentation accurately and in a timely fashion.
• Comply with all department and hospital policies, understanding the responsibilities of an essential worker during extreme circumstances.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Required Education: Master’s degree in Social Work (MSW).
• Required Certification: Valid Licensed Master of Social Work (LMSW) license issued by NYSED is mandatory.
• Experience:
• Minimum of 1 year of social work experience.
• Hospital experience is strongly preferred.
• Experience in Adult Comprehensive Psychiatric Emergency Program (CPEP) is a plus.

“We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.”

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