Medical Social Worker Lmsw Jobs in New York

Complete acceptable psychosocial assessments, patient consent forms, patient education assessment and discharge summaries as per departmental requirements

Demonstrate consistent ability to perform clinical social work skills necessary in the care & treatment of mental health/substance abuse outpatients

Maintain or exceed patient care departmental productivity standards. Actively manages daily schedule and promptly engages newly assigned patients

Participate in educational programs, in-service meetings, workshops, conferences and committees. Keeps abreast of current literature and professional trends

MSW/DSW/PHD in Social Work from a school accredited by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE)

Prior experience with mentally and /or chemically dependent population required

Experience in advocacy, case management, discharge planning, individual, inpatient, resource entitlements, short-term crisis preferred.

1 year Post-masters work experience in a Physical Disabilities setting, preferred

6 Months Post-masters work experience with an Adult population, required

1 Year Post-masters work experience with an Aged population, required

1 Year Post-masters work experience in an Abuse/Neglect/Domestic Violence setting, preferred

1 Year Post-masters work experience in an Acute/ Chronic/Progressive Illness setting, preferred

Consults with program management regarding students training program, progress, development, and placement experience; meets with students faculty advisor at prescribed intervals

Provides psycho education, counseling, and crisis intervention to patients and their families

Incorporates knowledge of community resource sand entitlement programs in all planning

1-3 years of relevant experience, required

Provides interdisciplinary team with assessment findings and suggests potential impact on overall care of patient

Maintains appropriate professional patient care documentation as defined by site policies and procedures

One (1) year of experience in a hospital setting.

MSW degree from an accredited institution.

Current licensed Social Worker in New York State (LMSW or LCSW).

Demonstrate capacity for continued growth and professional development.

Work efficiently and effectively under pressure.

Work comfortably within the limitations of the medical setting.