Licensed Master Social Worker - New York, NY - LMSW26-06552

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW)
Location: New York, NY
Type: Contract | 14 Weeks
Shift & Schedule: Day Shift | Monday – Friday | 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM | 35 Hours Per 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 for inpatient medical and surgical patients
• Provide supportive counseling and therapeutic interventions to patients and families
• Develop individualized discharge plans to ensure continuity of care following hospitalization
• Coordinate referrals to community agencies, rehabilitation facilities, behavioral health providers, and social service organizations
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, case managers, and other healthcare professionals to address patient needs
• Assess psychosocial barriers that may impact treatment, recovery, or discharge planning
• Assist patients and families with accessing healthcare, housing, financial assistance, transportation, and community resources
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in accordance with hospital policies and regulatory requirements
• Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and patient care conferences
• Advocate for patients and families to ensure access to appropriate services and support systems
• Ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations and patient confidentiality standards

Requirements:

• Master’s Degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited institution
• Minimum one (1) year of LMSW experience required
• Active Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) license issued by the New York State Education Department (NYSED)
• License must be verifiable through Primary Source Verification
• Strong communication, assessment, and case management skills
• Experience with psychosocial assessments, supportive counseling, discharge planning, and care coordination
• Knowledge of HIPAA regulations and patient confidentiality standards

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in an acute care hospital setting
• Experience working with inpatient medicine and surgery populations
• Knowledge of discharge planning and care coordination processes
• Familiarity with community-based resources and healthcare systems

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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.