Social Worker II/III - LMSW (Family Medicine- Bronx)
About the position As a member of our Social Services Department, the Social Worker II/III (LMSW), provides patients with supportive counseling, crisis intervention, psychoeducation, advocacy, and connections to support services. We are seeking Bilingual (English/Spanish) professionals for full time opportunities within our Bronx-Based Health Centers. The full time Social Worker will service clients at our Boricua and Tres Puentes Community Health Centers. This is a hybrid role that will require this social worker to work at Boricua 3-days of the week, 1-day at Tres Puentes, and 1-day remotely from home.
Responsibilities
- Conducts psychosocial assessments, provides supportive counseling, complex case management and crisis intervention.
- Works closely with the interdisciplinary team to assess and address patients' psychosocial barriers to care.
- Refers and connects patients with services including behavioral health treatment, and community-based organizations.
- Documents all in-person, and telephone encounters with patients in a timely manner
- Maintains patient confidentiality and HIPPA regulations per UHP policy.
Requirements
- Master's degree in social work, required.
- NYS LMSW Certification, required.
- Previous experience and/or training with crisis intervention.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Dedication to supporting patients in our communities.
- Core computer skills including ability to maintain electronic health record.
- Bilingual Spanish/English is required.
Benefits
- Fully funded Health Insurance for you/ 73.5% funded Health Insurance for your family
- Dental, Vision, and Prescription Coverage
- 401(k) Retirement Savings (including 3% annual employer contribution)
- Comprehensive time off including paid vacation, personal time, sick time, and paid holidays (including your birthday!)
- Flex Spending Accounts (Health care, Dependent Care, and Commuter Benefits)
- Entertainment Discount Programs
- Employee Assistant Program
- Eligibility to apply for Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF)
- Fitness Discounts and Perks through our medical plan.
- $50,000 term life Insurance
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