Licensed Master Social Worker - New York, NY - LMSW26-05523

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW)
Location: New York, NY
Type: Contract
Shift & Schedule: Day Shift | Monday–Friday | 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM | 35 Hours/Week

Position Overview:
Navitas Healthcare, LLC is seeking Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) for an exciting Travel or Local job in New York, NY.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments to evaluate patients' emotional, social, and environmental needs upon admission

• Provide supportive counseling, crisis intervention, and emotional support to patients and families

• Coordinate safe and effective discharge planning for patients across inpatient units

• Facilitate referrals to community resources, home care services, long-term care facilities, and outpatient programs

• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, therapists, and interdisciplinary healthcare teams to support patient care goals

• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of assessments, interventions, and discharge plans

• Monitor patient progress and address barriers impacting discharge and continuity of care

• Advocate for patients and families to ensure access to appropriate services and resources

• Participate in care conferences and interdisciplinary meetings as required

Requirements

• Master’s Degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited institution required

• Current Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) License issued by the New York State Education Department (NYSED) required

• Minimum 1 year of LMSW experience required

• Strong psychosocial assessment, discharge planning, and case management skills

• Experience coordinating referrals and community resource services

• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and documentation skills

• Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary healthcare environment

• English proficiency required (read, write, and speak)

Preferred Qualifications

• Acute care hospital experience preferred

• Experience managing inpatient Medicine, Surgery (Med/Surg), or Rehabilitation caseloads preferred

• Strong knowledge of discharge planning, care coordination, and community resource networks preferred

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About Navitas Healthcare, LLC: It is a Joint Commission Certified / WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical, Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.