Northwell Health New York , NY 10007
Posted 7 days ago
Job Description
Job Responsibility
*Provides direct service to patients and their families using a variety of social work modalities in order to help clients maximize their functioning. Travel to patient homes, community resources, community meetings may be required.
*Advocates on behalf of the client to ensure maximum access to health care.
*Maintains appropriate professional patient care documentation as defined by hospital policies and procedures.
*Functions in a consultative and educative capacity with all pertinent individuals or agencies that impact on patients.
*Prepares materials for supervisory conferences.
*May direct the activities of paraprofessional staff, social work interns and volunteers.
*May participate in appropriate research, staff development programs and community liaison activities.
8.Performs related duties, as required.
Job Qualification
Experience in advocacy, case management, outpatient, resource s/entitlements, short-term crisis preferred. Provides Social Work services in HIV/AIDs, Mental Health, and Substance Abuse
FT: *Those full-time employees hired on or after July 1, 1998 may be required to work every weekend for two years
The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future.When determining a team member's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity).
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