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Job Title: Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) – Hospital Setting (Day Shift)
Location: New York, NY
Schedule: Monday – Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Duration: 13-Week Contract
Pay Rate: $50/hr – $60/hr
Benefits: Weekly Pay | Health Insurance | Paid Sick Leave
Position Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) to join a reputable hospital in New York City for a 13-week contract assignment. The LMSW will work closely with medical-surgical teams to provide psychosocial support and discharge planning for patients and families, ensuring continuity of care and adherence to hospital policies.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct psychosocial assessments and develop care plans for patients on medical-surgical units
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams including physicians, nurses, and case managers
- Provide emotional support and counseling to patients and families
- Facilitate discharge planning, including referrals to community resources and post-acute care services
- Ensure compliance with hospital regulations and patient rights
- Document interventions and maintain accurate case notes
Requirements:
- Active LMSW License in the state of New York (NY) – Required
- Minimum 1 year of experience in an acute care hospital setting
- Experience working with medical-surgical (med-surg) patient populations
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
Contract Details:
- Duration: 13 Weeks
- Schedule: Day Shift (9:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday)
- Compensation: $50/hr – $60/hr (based on experience)
- Benefits Include:
- Weekly Pay
- Health Insurance
- Paid Sick Leave
How to Apply:
Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply with an updated resume. Immediate start dates available.
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $50.00 - $60.00 per hour
Expected hours: 35 per week
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Application Question(s):
- Do you have Hospital Experience?
License/Certification:
- LMSW (Required)
Work Location: In person
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