Social Worker - LMSW/LCSW/LMHC/LMHC-D - Full Time - Days

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of patient assessments, treatment plans, progress notes, and other required records.
• Adhere to state and federal regulations, as well as organizational policies and procedures, ensuring compliance in all aspects of social work practice.

Education & Support

• Provide education to patients and families about coping strategies, mental health conditions, and available resources.
• Provide emotional support and guidance to help patients and families navigate complex healthcare situations.
• Offer training and support to staff members on social work practices and psychosocial issues.
• May provide clinical supervision to assigned students, residents or unlicensed MSW staff.

Continuous Improvement

• Engage in ongoing professional development and training to stay current with social work best practices and healthcare trends.
• Contribute to quality improvement initiatives and help enhance social work practices within the health system.
• Meet CEU requirements to maintain licensure.
• Perform related duties as assigned.

Education/Experience requirements

Required

• Master's Degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited institution.
• Minimum of 6 months to 1 year of clinical experience, with experience in hospital, skilled nursing, or outpatient settings preferred.
• Strong understanding of social work practices, ethical standards, and relevant healthcare regulations.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team and manage a diverse caseload.
• Proficiency with electronic health records (EHR) and documentation standards.
• Ability to handle high-stress situations with professionalism and sensitivity.
• Ability to travel to other worksites within MVHS.

Preferred

• Knowledge of EPIC.
• Experience in a hospital inpatient or outpatient environment

Licensure/Certification requirements

Required

• Current and valid New York State licensure as a Master Social Worker (LMSW).

Disclaimer

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability. Successful candidates might be required to undergo a background verification with an external vendor.

Job details

Req Id 96866 Department CASE MGMT Shift Days Shift Hours Worked 12.00 FTE 0.94 Work Schedule HRLY NON-UNION-8 HR Employee Status A1 - Full-Time Union Non-Union Pay Range $30 - $50 Per Hour