Master's degree in social work from an accredited program and licensed as a Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in New York State.
Experience with specific populations such as those with mental health concerns, families, or older adults.
Proficiency in electronic health records and ability to work independently and collaboratively.
Commitment to ethical and culturally sensitive practices.
Preferred: 3 years of postgraduate experience.
Responsibilities
Provide psychosocial evaluation and crisis counseling.
Conduct trauma counseling and facilitate resource referral and case management services.
Monitor psychosocial status and address issues impacting clinical progression.
Facilitate communication among patients and families to support coping and decision-making.
Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to optimize patient care.
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision coverage starting after hire.
Discounted childcare and voluntary benefits like pet insurance and legal services.
Accrual of PTO from day one and access to wellness resources.
403(b) retirement plan with company match and flexible spending accounts.
Access to online courses, leadership programs, and tuition reimbursement.
Full Job Description
Position Overview Under the direction of the Director of Primary Care, provides services to psychosocial evaluation, crisis and trauma counseling, resource referral and case management services. Accountable for intervening with patients and families, by applying critical thinking skills to monitor psychosocial status and issues that impact the clinical progression an transition/discharge plan for patients, including facilitation of patient and family communication, coping and decision making. Works as part of an interdisciplinary team.
Primary Department, Division, or Unit: UHS Primary Care Walton
Primary Work Shift: Day
Regular Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40
Compensation Range: $33.63 - $50.45 per hour, depending on experience
Education and Experience
Minimum Required:
Master's degree in social work from an accredited program with licensure as Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in New York State.
Experience working with specific populations, such as individuals with mental health concerns, families, or older adults.
Experience with electronic health records, ability to work independently and as part of a team and commitment to ethical and culturally sensitive practice.
Preferred:
Preferred 3 years of postgraduate experience.
License and Certification
Minimum Required:
NYS LCSW required.
About United Health Services
United Health Services is a healthcare company that provides a range of services including hospitals, surgery centers, and urgent care centers. The company operates in the United States and the United Kingdom. United Health Services was founded in 1979 and is headquartered in Austin, Texas.
