LMSW- Licensed Social Worker

Welcome to Northwell Health, where we are dedicated to providing exceptional care to our patients and their families. We are currently seeking a highly qualified and compassionate Licensed Social Worker (LMSW) to join our team. As an LMSW at Northwell Health, you will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of individuals and communities, while working in a dynamic and collaborative environment. We are looking for a candidate who possesses strong clinical skills, a deep understanding of social work principles, and a passion for helping others. If you are a dedicated and driven individual with a desire to make a difference, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.

1. Provide direct clinical services to patients and their families, including assessment, counseling, and crisis intervention.
2. Develop and implement treatment plans in collaboration with the patient, family, and multidisciplinary team.
3. Conduct thorough psychosocial assessments to identify patient needs and barriers to care.
4. Advocate for patients and their families to ensure access to necessary resources and services.
5. Provide education and support to patients and families on coping strategies and community resources.
6. Collaborate with community organizations and agencies to coordinate care and services for patients.
7. Maintain accurate and timely documentation of all patient interactions and treatment plans.
8. Adhere to ethical and legal standards in all interactions with patients and their families.
9. Participate in team meetings and case conferences to discuss patient care and treatment plans.
10. Continuously develop and maintain knowledge of current social work principles, practices, and resources.
11. Maintain confidentiality and privacy of patient information.
12. Serve as a liaison between patients and healthcare team members to ensure comprehensive and coordinated care.
13. Provide emotional support and counseling to patients and families during difficult times.
14. Collaborate with insurance providers to obtain authorization for necessary services.
15. Conduct home visits and outreach to patients who may require additional support.
16. Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient outcomes.
17. Serve as an advocate for social justice and equality for patients and their families.
18. Comply with all Northwell Health policies, procedures, and regulations.
19. Maintain a positive and professional demeanor at all times.
20. Act as a role model for ethical and compassionate social work practices.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a LMSW- Licensed Social Worker in New Hyde Park, NY, USA is $51,000 - $61,000 per year. This may vary depending on the specific job position, years of experience, and the employer.

Northwell Health is a nonprofit integrated healthcare network that is New York State's largest healthcare provider and private employer, with more than 68,000 employees in 2019.