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Social Work - Social Worker

Montefiore Medical CenterNew York, NY, US
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Job Description

Montefiore Medical Center is seeking a Social Work Social Worker for a job in Bronx, New York.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty : Social Worker
  • Discipline : Social Work
  • Start Date : ASAP
  • Duration : Ongoing
  • Employment Type : Staff

City / State : Bronx, New York

Grant Funded : No

Department :

Psych - Administration Wakefield

Bargaining Unit : 1199

Work Shift : Day

Work Days : PER DIEM

Scheduled Hours : Per Diem

Scheduled Daily Hours :

1 HOUR

Hourly Rate : $39.40

For positions that have only a rate listed, the displayed rate is the hiring rate but could be subject to change based on shift differential, experience, education or other relevant factors.

To learn more about the “Montefiore Difference” – who we are at Montefiore and all that we have to offer our associates, please click here.

Social Worker will provide a range of direct and indirect services for patient / families including the identification of psychosocial problems and their resolutions. Will collaborate with the patient / family / team to affect safe and timely discharge / treatment plans. Will comply with the mission statement of Montefiore and Social Services, and the Code of Ethics of the National Association of Social Work.\n\nDuties : \n

  • \tAssist patients / families and support systems to cope with the impact of illness and effect safe and timely discharge / treatment plans.\n
  • \tScreen patients for social service interventions, make psychological assessments, ensure continuity of care through development.\n
  • \tImplement and validate discharge / treatment plans.\n
  • \tCoordinate services and provide psychosocial education / feedback.\n
  • \tProvide appropriate referrals and act as a liaison.\n
  • \tRefer clinically complex cases to Licensed Social Workers.\n
  • \tOrganize workload with appropriate parties based on medical plans, patient needs, and departmental policies. \n
  • \tDemonstrate proactive advocacy / mediating negotiating skills with patients / families / associates / community.\n
  • \tMaintain Social Work professional conduct and practices develop networking relationships, participate in patient focused internal / external conferences.\n
  • \tParticipate in departmental programs - quality improvement, statistical reporting, continuing education, staff meetings, etc.\n
  • \tUtilize psychological expertise to assist with team building, discharge / treatment planning, conflict resolution, and psychological education to interdisciplinary staff.\n
  • \tDemonstrate knowledge of legal and ethical issues and principles related to end-of-life care including informed consent, right to refuse treatment, withholding or withdrawing life-sustaining treatment including nutrition and hydration, DNR order, advance directives, determination of decisional capacity and surrogate decision making and the doctrine of futility. \n
  • \tIdentify, report, and intervene for victims of individual and family violence, rape mugging, elder abuse and child abuse / neglect.\n\nQualifications : \n
  • \tMaster's Degree in Social Work from a school of Social Work accredited by the Council of Social Work Education. \n
  • \tLMSW (Licensed Masters Social Worker) or LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker) or limited permit, if employed for a period of less than 6 months. \n
  • \tPermitted status requires an executed Memorandum of Understanding with a licensed Social Worker for the purposes of supervision and oversight.\n
  • \tUnderstanding of developmental stages from infancy through elder years, family systems theory, and how various illnesses impact patient / family system\n\nThis is a per diem position where the shift would be 8 : 30am - 5 : 00pm.

    • Montefiore Medical Center is an equal employment opportunity employer. Montefiore Medical Center will recruit, hire, train, transfer, promote, layoff and discharge associates in all job classifications without regard to their race, color, religion, creed, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, age, gender, actual or presumed disability, history of disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic predisposition or carrier status, pregnancy, military status, marital status, or partnership status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

    Montefiore Medical Center Job ID #218218. Posted job title : SOCIAL WORKER MSW

    About Montefiore Medical Center

    Montefiore, the University Hospital for Albert Einstein College of Medicine, is one of nation's largest academic medical centers. Those who work here are driven by a passion to serve and a desire to provide excellent care to all. We are a growing organization and one of New York’s top employers.

    Join us as we further our reputation as a leader in clinical care, healthcare research, education and social commitment.

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