Hospital LMSW — Discharge & Care Coordination Expert

Apos Society; New York (NY); On-site; USD 100,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare coverage

401(k) retirement savings

Life & disability insurance

Employee assistance program

Employee discounts with vendors

Job summary

Pride Health is seeking an experienced Licensed Master Social Worker to join a hospital-based social work team in New York. The LMSW will contribute to inpatient and medical/surgical discharge planning, coordination of post-acute services, and patient education within EPIC and other EMR systems.

Ideal candidates have 1+ year hospital LMSW experience, strong communication, and ability to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure safe and timely discharges.

Qualifications

• Active NYSED LMSW license with Primary Source Verification.
• Minimum 1 year of LMSW experience in a hospital, inpatient, acute care, or medical/surgical setting.
• Strong discharge planning and care coordination experience.
• Experience coordinating referrals to home care, SNFs, rehabilitation, and community resources.
• Strong communication, organization, documentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Experience with EPIC, Allscripts, Careport, or Parachute.

Responsibilities

• Participate in interdisciplinary rounds and collaborate with physicians, nurses, and healthcare teams.
• Complete psychosocial assessments, care plans, patient education, and EMR documentation.
• Provide discharge planning and support to patients and families.
• Coordinate referrals for home care, SNFs, rehabilitation, and community services.
• Connect patients with appropriate post-acute and community resources.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation.

Skills

LMSW license

Inpatient experience

Discharge planning

Care coordination

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Documentation skills

Communication skills

Tools

EPIC

Allscripts

Careport

Parachute

Job description

Pride Health is seeking an experienced Licensed Master Social Worker to join a hospital-based social work team in New York. The LMSW will contribute to inpatient and medical/surgical discharge planning, coordination of post-acute services, and patient education within EPIC and other EMR systems.

Ideal candidates have 1+ year hospital LMSW experience, strong communication, and ability to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure safe and timely discharges.