Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson Inc, Sparks

Social Worker I - LMSW/LCSW - Mineola

Hospitals & Medical Centers
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Master's Degree in Social Work
  • Current New York State LMSW or LCSW license
  • 1-2 years of experience in a healthcare setting or social service agency
  • Solid knowledge of social work practices and relevant medical or legal issues
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills
  • Basic computer proficiency, particularly in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

Responsibilities

  • Performs psychosocial assessments of patients and families
  • Develops and implements treatment plans
  • Treats mental health and substance abuse issues
  • Coordinates pre and post-hospital care needs for patients
  • Educates patients and families on adaptation to health situations
  • Advocates for patients within multidisciplinary teams
  • Maintains accurate records and participates in quality improvement efforts

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits and wellness package
  • Robust support system for career development and life changes
  • Generous time-off program
  • Access to holistic wellness programs covering multiple areas of well-being
  • Employee resource groups for peer support
Full Job Description
Position Summary:
We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Social Worker I - LMSW/LCSW - Mineola.

In this role, the successful candidate Provides psychosocial assessments and treatment as well as consultation about patients and families to assist them and the Health care team in coping with the patient's hospitalization, illness, diagnosis, treatment, and/or life situation, including emotional, mental, and substance abuse disorders.

Job Responsibilities:
  • Performs other duties as assigned
  • Provides psychosocial assessments of patients and families to identify emotional, social, and environmental strengths and problems related to their diagnosis, illness, treatment, and/or life situation. Formulates, develops, and implements a plan utilizing appropriate social work interventions. Documents findings, plan, and actions taken according to departmental and institutional guidelines and standards.
  • Treats and manages mental health and/or substance abuse problems. Assists with screening, identification, management, and treatment of victims of abuse, neglect, domestic violence, rape, etc. Provides training and consultative services to other health care professionals.
  • Arranges, procures, and coordinates patient and/or family pre and post hospital or treatment needs.
  • Provides education to patients and families around issues related to adaptation to the patient's diagnosis, illness, treatment, and/or life situation. May utilize crisis intervention, brief and long-term individual, group, and family therapies. Provides teaching and training for students and staff from social work and other disciplines.
  • Participates in multi-disciplinary health care teams and provides leadership in representing the social work perspective to and being an advocate for patients and families.
  • Maintains records and statistics according to departmental and institutional guidelines and standards.
  • Attends and participates in staff, committee, departmental, institutional, and other administrative meetings and continuous quality improvement efforts.


Minimum Qualifications:
To qualify you must have a Master's Degree Social Work. Current and valid New York State Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) license or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) license. 1 - 2 years Social work or social work internship in a health care setting or social service agency. Solid working knowledge of social work practice, relevant medical and/or legal issues that impact patient care, and medical center resources to access and provide for patient care needs. Excellent communication (both oral and written), interpersonal, assessment, counseling, multitasking, detail orientation, and organizational skills. Basic computer skills including Microsoft Office especially Word, Excel, and Powerpoint.

Required Licenses: Licensed Social Worker - NYS

Qualified candidates must be able to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization.

NYU Langone Hospital-Long Island provides its staff with far more than just a place to work. Rather, we are an institution you can be proud of, an institution where you'll feel good about devoting your time and your talents.

At NYU Langone Health, we are committed to supporting our workforce and their loved ones with a comprehensive benefits and wellness package. Our offerings provide a robust support system for any stage of life, whether it's developing your career, starting a family, or saving for retirement. The support employees receive goes beyond a standard benefit offering, where employees have access to financial security benefits, a generous time-off program and employee resources groups for peer support. Additionally, all employees have access to our holistic employee wellness program, which focuses on seven key areas of well-being: physical, mental, nutritional, sleep, social, financial, and preventive care. The benefits and wellness package is designed to allow you to focus on what truly matters. Join us and experience the extensive resources and services designed to enhance your overall quality of life for you and your family.

NYU Langone Health provides a salary range to comply with the New York state Law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. The salary range for the role is $91,766.85 - $112,357.35 Annually. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, specialty, education, and hospital need. The salary range or contractual rate listed does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation or benefits.

To view the Pay Transparency Notice, please click here

About Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson Inc, Sparks

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson, Inc. (JMT) is an engineering and architecture firm that provides a range of services, including transportation planning and design, environmental engineering, construction management, and surveying. The company serves clients in the transportation, environmental, and construction industries, as well as government agencies and municipalities. JMT is headquartered in Sparks, Maryland, and has offices throughout the United States. The company was founded in 1971 and has grown to become one of the largest engineering firms in the country. JMT is committed to sustainability and has implemented a number of initiatives to reduce its environmental impact, including the use of renewable energy sources and the implementation of green building practices.
Learn more about Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson Inc, Sparks
Size
1,500 employees
Industry
Founded
1971

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