About NYC Health + Hospitals
NYC Health + Hospitals/Gotham Health is one of the largest Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in the country, providing coordinated world-class primary and specialty care with dignity and respect for all New Yorkers, without exception. At Gotham Health, we practice a person-centered caring culture that values delivering compassionate, quality healthcare in partnership with our patients, community organizations, and staff. Gotham Health is focused on high-quality, affordable care to everyone regardless of ability to pay or immigration status. Gotham Health serves the community through a two-pronged approach: providing treatment to those who need it while at the same time emphasizing prevention. We strive to deliver services in a way that maximizes each patient's opportunity to achieve successful health outcomes, we believe in every person's right to participate in their care plans, we facilitate partnerships with other community resources to meet the needs of our patients beyond healthcare, and we celebrate and recognize the compassionate care of our committed staff. Join our team if you want to be part of our Gotham Health Family, a person-centered, fully integrated, and innovative ambulatory care network that enables all New Yorkers to live their healthiest lives.
Job Description
- Conducting timely and complete biopsychosocial assessments and providing appropriate intervention for all assign cases
- Providing therapeutic intervention drawing upon a wide range of treatment modalities
- Providing information about community resources and participating as a member of the interdisciplinary team in developing appropriate aftercare plans
- Working closely with related social service providers and community agencies
- Providing professional and appropriate interventions in crisis or emergency situations
- Providing orientation and education to new staff and other professional disciplines
- Participating in interdisciplinary Performance Improvement Projects
- Complete necessary documents and/or forms to obtain formal support for the patient in his/her home, ie VNS HHC home Care , etc Home Care Services
- Make timely request of PRI for patient needing placement in a Skilled Nursing Facility
- Attend department required Educational Presentations
- Make appropriate arrangements for community based mental health services
Minimum Qualifications
1. A valid Licensed Master of Social Work (LMSW) license or a Licensed Clinical Social
Work (LCSW) license issued by the New York State Education Department.
How To Apply
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NYC Health and Hospitals offers a competitive benefits package that includes:
- Comprehensive Health Benefits for employees hired to work 20+ hrs. per week
- Retirement Savings and Pension Plans
- Loan Forgiveness Programs for eligible employees
- Paid Holidays and Vacation in accordance with employees' Collectively bargained contracts
- College tuition discounts and professional development opportunities
- Multiple employee discounts programs
Vacancy Control Board Number
VCB #: EAS-07182018-0032