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Senior Social Worker - Gender Affirming Care
Company: NYU Langone Health Location: New York, NY Employment Type: Full Time Date Posted: 10/29/2024 Job Categories:
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Job Description
Senior Social Worker - Gender Affirming Care
NYU Langone Health is a world-class, patient-centered, integrated academic medical center, known for its excellence in clinical care, research, and education. It comprises more than 200 locations throughout the New York area, including five inpatient locations, a children's hospital, three emergency rooms and a level 1 trauma center. Also part of NYU Langone Health is the Laura and Isaac Perlmutter Cancer Center, a National Cancer Institute designated comprehensive cancer center, and NYU Grossman School of Medicine, which since 1841 has trained thousands of physicians and scientists who have helped to shape the course of medical history. At NYU Langone Health, equity, diversity, and inclusion are fundamental values. We strive to be a place where our exceptionally talented faculty, staff, and students of all identities can thrive. We embrace diversity, inclusion, and individual skills, ideas, and knowledge. For more information, go to nyulangone.org, and interact with us on LinkedIn, Glassdoor, Indeed,Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and Instagram.
Position Summary: We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Senior Social Worker - Gender Affirming Care. Under the Supervision of a Social Work Supervisor or Director provides psychosocial assessment and counseling services including discharge planning to patients as assigned by the Department of Social Work at a level of independence requiring minimal supervision
Job Responsibilities:
Participates in teaching psychosocial issues related to health and illness community resources and social work services
Demonstrates knowledge of the organizations Service Standards and incorporates them into performance of duties
Provides timely and effective psychosocial assessment and evaluations as required Uses clinical knowledge of psychosocial dynamics and interviewing techniques to gather social history define problems and develop a relevant treatment plan
Partnering with Care Manager to ensure effective throughput
Coordinates interdisciplinary information and recommendations into social work treatment plan and promotes timely post hospital/ discharge planning in the interest of patients/families
Mobilizes community agencies and other support networks in the interest of patients/families
Documents all social work activities in a timely manner according to departmental protocols
Performs clinical duties in an independent manner with appropriate use of supervision
Assists in ensuring that patients receive services in accordance with established departmental policies and procedures through review of medical records
Is competent to care for patients of all age groups
Regularly participates in individual/group supervision
Prepares statistical documentation of work in assigned areas
Demonstrates skill in presentation of psychosocial information in interdisciplinary rounds meetings and Rusk evaluation conferences
Provides supervision to social work interns
Conducts orientation patient/family groups educating and/or elaborating on information about diagnosis treatment options for post hospital care etc
Participates in interdisciplinary planning and unit based interdepartmental meetings when requested
Participates in the development of programs and projects that require a senior social worker to participate in developing policy coordinating case review in specialized areas dispensing information and becoming the departmental/hospital recognized resource in a particular area
Serves as a resource for the Social Work Staff and for other hospital employees
Organizes and participates in conjunction with the social work supervisor in training of new staff or staff transferring to a different assignment
Provides task supervision as required
Organizes and conducts psychodynamic support groups for patients and families with the responsibility for designing developing goals and leading and/or facilitating the group interaction
Represents the Department of Social Work in hospital and citywide committees and task forces
Assists in ensuring that patients receive services in accordance with established departmental policies and procedures through conducting regular chart reviews
Minimum Qualifications: To qualify you must have a Masters Degree in social work or its equivalent e g a higher degree from a social work program that is registered by the New York State Education Department as qualifying for licensure from a recognized college or university program accredited by the Council on Social Work Education CSWE New York State licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker LCSW or pending examination with application having been approved by the licensing board for the LCSW examination or a New York Education Department issued limited permit for employees hired with an LCSW from another state with New York State LCSW obtained during probationary period Minimum of four years of post LMSW experience as a social worker in the health care field If working in Gender Affirming Surgery must have at least 2 years experience in an out patient mental health facility/environment working with an LGBTQIA population If working in Palliative Care must have post masters certificate or fellowship in Palliative/End of Life Care from an accredited program.
Required Licenses: Lic Social Worker - NYS-Permit, Licensed Social Worker - NYS
Preferred Qualifications: Previous experience in a hospital or health related organization
Qualified candidates must be able to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization.
NYU Langone Health provides its staff with far more than just a place to work. Rather, we are an institution you can be proud of, an institution where you'll feel good about devoting your time and your talents.
NYU Langone Health is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity or expression, sex, sexual orientation, transgender status, gender dysphoria, national origin, age, religion, disability, military and veteran status, marital or parental status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other factor which cannot lawfully be used as a basis for an employment decision. We require applications to be completed online. If you wish to view NYU Langone Health's EEO policies, please click here. Please click here to view the Federal "EEO is the law" poster or visit https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/ofccpost.htm for more information.
NYU Langone Health provides a salary range to comply with the New York state Law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. The salary range for the role is $102,491.53 - $110,101.56 Annually. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, specialty, education, and hospital need. The salary range or contractual rate listed does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation or benefits.
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