Join our Staff and make a difference. We have a great opportunity for a Per Diem Psychiatric Clinical Social Worker at Montefiore Mount Vernon Hospital. This facility is part of the Montefiore Health System, a premier academic health system serving more than 3 million people living in the New York City region and Hudson Valley. Montefiore is doing more to deliver science driven care where, when and how patients need it most offering patients state of the art healthcare close to home.

Position Summary:

Assess the patient's psychosocial problems and needs at admission and ongoing thereafter. In collaboration with the patient, family, significant other and members of the treatment team, develops a plan for treatment and aftercare based on the identified , prioritized psychosocial issues. Specific social work services include discharge planning and coordination and patient education and counseling. Enables patients to utilize medical care in order to achieve their optimal level of health.

Requirements:

• Master's degree in Social Work required.
• NYS License in Social Work required.
• Minimum of one year of experience as a Social Worker required.
• Discharge planning experience
• Knowledge of Medicare Regulations
• Understanding of Managed Care Environment
• Excellent Interpersonal and Communication Skills
• Case Manager Certification a plus

'We offer an excellent rate based on years of experience.We welcome diversity. Apply today and be a part of a supportive work environment where growth and development is encouraged.

Work Location:

• One location

Work Remotely

• No

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $43.54 - $48.65 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Work Location: In person