Clinical Social Worker I – Patient-Centered Care Pro

Yale New Haven Health; Bridgeport (CT); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Yale New Haven Health's Bridgeport Hospital seeks a Clinical Social Worker I to deliver expert assessment, counseling, psychotherapy, and crisis intervention across inpatient and ambulatory settings within the Yale New Haven Health System. You will serve as a clinical expert, coordinate with interdisciplinary teams, and advocate for patients and families.

The role requires state-licensed social work practice, teaching/mentoring responsibilities, and participation in quality improvement

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in social work from an accredited program.
• 3,000 hours post-master's social work experience in CT; 100 hours clinical supervision in RI.
• Connecticut LCSW or Rhode Island LICSW license or eligibility for endorsement.

Responsibilities

• Licensed Social Work Clinical Practice with diverse patient populations.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams.
• Provide counseling, psychotherapy, and crisis intervention as needed.

Skills

Empathy

Active listening

Critical thinking

Organizational skills

Communication

Education

Master's Degree in Social Work

Job description

Yale New Haven Health's Bridgeport Hospital seeks a Clinical Social Worker I to deliver expert assessment, counseling, psychotherapy, and crisis intervention across inpatient and ambulatory settings within the Yale New Haven Health System. You will serve as a clinical expert, coordinate with interdisciplinary teams, and advocate for patients and families.

The role requires state-licensed social work practice, teaching/mentoring responsibilities, and participation in quality improvement