Social Worker - Lvl II

NYC Health + Hospitals/North Central Bronx (NCB) is a member facility of the New York City Health + Hospitals system, one of eleven acute care facilities within the City of New York. A 215-bed community hospital, NCBH specializes in women's and children's services. It also provides Behavioral Health acute and ambulatory care. Its busy outpatient department has led the way in community-based care delivered in a compassionate and culturally-appropriate manner. It's Labor and Delivery service safely brings more than 1,000 babies into the world each year. NCBH is committed to providing safe, high-quality medical care for any and all in need.

At NYC Health + Hospitals, our mission is to deliver high quality care health services, without exception. Every employee takes a person-centered approach that exemplifies the ICARE values (Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence) through empathic communication and partnerships between all persons.

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Job Description

Purpose of Position:

Provides person-centered, strength-based assessments, evaluating barriers to access and adherence that are tailored to develop treatment/care plans focused on the individual needs and goals of the patient. The assessments will integrate health care a social support service

Responsibilities:

• Develop an interdisciplinary, patient-centered care plan
• Ensure patients with multiple chronic conditions/ disabilities achieve the highest personal level of functioning
• Improve communication among providers/ care team, patients, and their caregivers
• Offer a range of services for high risk patients, including psychotherapy, and social support programs
• Support family caregivers to reduce stress and burdens

Minimum Qualifications

For Assignment to Level II
1. Valid license as an LMSW issued by the NYSED; or
2. Valid license as an LCSW issued by the NYSED.

Department Preferences

Experience in Medical Social Work

Tour 2- 9am-5pm

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NYC Health and Hospitals offers a competitive benefits package that includes:

• Comprehensive Health Benefits for employees hired to work 20+ hrs. per week
• Retirement Savings and Pension Plans
• Loan Forgiveness Programs for eligible employees
• Paid Holidays and Vacation in accordance with employees' Collectively bargained contracts
• College tuition discounts and professional development opportunities
• Multiple employee discounts programs