Licensed Master Social Worker

Position Overview
The Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) is responsible for conducting psychosocial assessments, providing supportive therapy, and coordinating discharge planning for patients in an inpatient healthcare setting. This role involves collaborating with interdisciplinary care teams to support patient care plans, identify psychosocial needs, and facilitate appropriate referrals and post-discharge services. The ideal candidate will have experience working in hospital-based inpatient settings, including medicine, surgery, or rehabilitation units.

Job Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments for patients and families

• Provide supportive counseling and therapeutic interventions as appropriate

• Develop and coordinate discharge plans to ensure continuity of care

• Facilitate referrals to community resources, rehabilitation programs, and support services

• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, case managers, and interdisciplinary healthcare teams

• Maintain accurate and timely patient documentation in accordance with organizational and regulatory standards

• Advocate for patient needs and assist with care coordination throughout hospitalization

• Participate in treatment planning and patient care discussions

Job Requirements

• Valid Licensed Master of Social Work (LMSW) license issued by NYSED

• Minimum of one (1) year of LMSW experience required

• Prior hospital or inpatient healthcare experience required

• Experience in inpatient medicine, surgery, or rehabilitation settings preferred

• Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills

• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced healthcare environment

• Knowledge of discharge planning processes and community resource coordination

Education

• Master's Degree in Social Work required

Work Experience

• Minimum of one (1) year of experience as a Licensed Master Social Worker required

• Hospital-based inpatient experience strongly preferred

Benefits

• Health insurance

• Dental insurance

• Vision insurance

• 401(k)

Additional Job Details (Commute, Attendance, etc.)

• Schedule: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

• Healthcare inpatient setting

• Position coverage related to leave of absence/FMLA support

About Equiliem

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Across the U.S., leading companies in healthcare, government, engineering, manufacturing, professional services, and energy rely on us for their workforce solutions. Our recruiting and HR services include contract and direct hire staffing, Payrolling/EOR, Independent Contractor Compliance, and Managed Services.

For almost 30 years, we've helped shape our industry. Today, we continue to research, ask questions, and continuously enhance the candidate journey and client experience.

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package to our employees, which includes:

• Medical Insurance
• Vision & Dental Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Matching 401(k)
• Commuter Benefits
• Employee Discounts & Rewards
• Payroll Payment Options

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