ED Overnight Social Worker - LCSW Path

Mount Sinai; United States; On-site; USD 89,000 - 102,000; Full time

Job summary

The Mount Sinai Hospital in the United States is seeking an ED overnight Social Worker to deliver psychosocial assessments and targeted interventions for patients and families. This full-time role supports after-hours coverage across the hospital and emphasizes a spectrum of services from crisis intervention to post-discharge planning.

Candidates must hold a NYS LMSW or LCSW and show strong clinical skills in rapid assessment, crisis management, and interprofessional collaboration.

Qualifications

• NYS LMSW or LCSW license required.
• Strong interest in ED/RETU initiatives to improve patient care.
• Excellent clinical skills in rapid psychosocial assessment and crisis intervention.
• Ability to prioritize multiple requests and respond to urgent needs.
• Strong interdisciplinary collaboration and organizational abilities.
• Engage patients and families and coordinate resources within hospital/community networks.
• Spanish speaking preferred.
• Internal candidates: minimum one year in current position unless in the ED/RETU.

Responsibilities

• Psychosocial assessment.
• A full range of psychosocial interventions for patients/families.
• Transitional care.
• Follow-up phone calls.
• Post-discharge intervention.
• The ED social work team provides coverage for urgent after-hours needs across the hospital.

Skills

Psychosocial assessment

Crisis intervention

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Prioritization under pressure

Engaging patients and families

Care coordination

Spanish speaking

Clinical supervision readiness

Education

NYS LMSW or LCSW license

Job description

The Mount Sinai Hospital in the United States is seeking an ED overnight Social Worker to deliver psychosocial assessments and targeted interventions for patients and families. This full-time role supports after-hours coverage across the hospital and emphasizes a spectrum of services from crisis intervention to post-discharge planning.

Candidates must hold a NYS LMSW or LCSW and show strong clinical skills in rapid assessment, crisis management, and interprofessional collaboration.