Social Worker MSW

Psycho-Social Evaluation and Crisis Counseling Position

Under the Director of Care Management, with opportunities for clinical supervision from LMSW and or LCSW/LCSW-R staff, this position provides psycho-social 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 and transition/discharge plan for patients, including the facilitation of patient and family communication, coping and decision making. Works as a part of a multidisciplinary team.

Primary Department, Division, or Unit: UHS New Horizons Outpatient Addiction Medicine

Primary Work Shift: Day Rotational

Regular Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40

Compensation Range: $30.58 - $45.86 per hour, depending on experience

Education/Experience:

• Minimum Required: Masters in Social Work (MSW)

Preferred:

• 3 years post graduate experience

License/Certification:

• NYS Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) or limited permit (Note: Social Workers within the Clinics must have current NYS Social Work License; not a Limited Permit).