Social Worker

St. John's Episcopal Hospital

$98K — $122K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Master of Social Work (MSW) required
  • Valid New York State LCSW or LMSW license necessary
  • 3-5 years of experience in a Behavioral Health Outpatient setting required
  • Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred
  • Proficient in using Microsoft Word and Excel
  • Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills essential

Responsibilities

  • Complete comprehensive psychosocial evaluations for patients
  • Collaboratively develop and implement patient-centered treatment plans
  • Conduct individual and group psychotherapy as needed
  • Participate actively in departmental meetings
  • Document patient interactions according to clinical standards
  • Create aftercare plans and link patients to external agencies upon discharge
  • Perform Suicide Risk Assessments proficiently
  • Implement Telehealth Services Policy in compliance with regulations

Benefits

  • Generous paid time off
  • Comprehensive health insurance options
  • Retirement savings plan with employer matching
  • Continuing education reimbursement
  • Employee assistance program for personal support
Full Job Description
Type: Full-Time (75 Hours Bi-Weekly)

Shift: Days

Hours: 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM

Pay Range: $47.57 - $58.80 per hour depending upon experience

Job Summary:

The Social Worker is responsible for providing a variety of direct and related services to patients, their families, and the professional staff. Incumbent is guided by a thorough knowledge of the psychosocial evaluation process, social work intervention, rules & regulations of the Dept. of Health, Education, Welfare, and the rules & regulations of the hospital.

Responsibilities:

  • Completes psychosocial evaluations
  • Completes collaborative treatment planning and implements patient centered services, involving family and /or care partners in the treatment plan process
  • Conducts individual, group psychotherapy as prescribed by the treatment plan
  • Participates in departmental meetings
  • Documents according to clinical standards
  • Develops after care plans for patients upon discharge including linkages to other agencies as appropriate
  • Proficiency in implementing Suicide Risk Assessment
  • Proficiency in implementing Telehealth Services Policy in compliance with Federal and
  • NYS regulatory guidelines


Required Skills:

  • Master of Social Work
  • Valid NYS LCSW or LMSW
  • Minimum 3-5 years of experience in Behavioral Health Outpatient setting
  • Bilingual English/Spanish preferred
  • Must be computer literate, familiar with Microsoft Word & Excel
  • Must be able to problem solve and think critically

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