Job Description
Job Summary:
- Conducts psychosocial assessments and supportive therapy for inpatient populations.
- Performs discharge planning and referral coordination within an acute care hospital setting.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Conduct psychosocial assessments.
- Provide supportive therapy services.
- Perform discharge planning activities.
- Coordinate referrals and community resources.
- Support inpatient medicine, med/surg, and rehab patient populations.
- Maintain documentation and patient-related social work records.
Required Education:
- Master’s Degree in Social Work required.
Required Certifications & Licensure:
- Valid Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) license issued by NYSED.
- Primary Source Verification required.
Required Skills & Experience:
- Minimum 1 year of LMSW experience.
- Psychosocial assessment experience.
- Supportive therapy experience.
- Discharge planning experience.
- Referral management experience.
- Inpatient medicine experience required.
- Surgery/Med-Surg experience required.
- Rehab experience required.
- Hospital experience preferred.