Social Worker II - Perlmutter Cancer Center - Lake Success

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Position Summary:
We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Social Worker II - Perlmutter Cancer Center - Lake Success.

In this role, the successful candidate Provides psychosocial assessments diagnosis and treatment as well as consultation about patients and families to assist them and the health care team in coping with the patient s hospitalization illness diagnosis treatment and/or life situation including emotional mental and substance abuse disorders

Job Responsibilities:

• Performs other duties as assigned
• Provides psychosocial assessments of patients and families to identify emotional social and environmental strengths and problems related to their diagnosis illness treatment and/or life situation Formulates develops and implements a comprehensive psychosocial treatment plan utilizing appropriate clinical social work treatments and interventions Documents assessment plan interactions and interventions according to departmental and institutional guidelines and standards
• Treats and manages mental health and/or substance abuse problems Assists with screening identification diagnosis management and treatment of victims of abuse neglect domestic violence rape etc Provides training and consultative services to other health care professionals
• Arranges procures and coordinates patient andor family pre and post hospital or treatment needs
• Provides education to patients and families around issues related to adaptation to the patient s diagnosis illness treatment and/or life situation May utilize crisis intervention brief and long term individual group and family therapies Provides teaching and training for students and staff from social work and other disciplines
• Participates in multi disciplinary health care teams and provides leadership in representing the clinical social work perspective to and being a liaison for patients and families
• Maintains records and statistics and documents assessments plans interactions and interventions according to departmental and institutional guidelines and standards
• Attends and participates in staff committee departmental institutional and other administrative meetings and continuous quality improvement efforts

Minimum Qualifications:
To qualify you must have a Master s Degree Social Work Required Current and valid New York State Licensed Clinical Social Worker LCSW license Required 3 5 years Social work in a health care setting or social service agency Required Strong working knowledge of clinical social work practice relevant medical and/or legal issues that impact patient care and medical center resources to access and provide for patient care needs Required Excellent communication both oral and written interpersonal assessment counseling multitasking detail orientation and organizational skills Required Basic computer skills including Microsoft Office especially Word Excel and Powerpoint Required.

Required Licenses: Lic Clinical Social Worker

Preferred Qualifications:
1 2 years Social work in a clinical setting Preferred

Qualified candidates must be able to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization.

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NYU Langone Hospital-Long Island 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.
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