Social Worker/LSW

CarePoint Health Management Associates; New York (NY); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a compassionate Social Worker to join their team. This role focuses on assessing and counseling patients and their families to ensure a smooth continuum of care. You will leverage your expertise to educate and intervene effectively, playing a crucial role in patient outcomes. With a commitment to preventative medicine and health education, this organization is dedicated to addressing urgent population health needs. Join a vibrant team where your contributions will make a significant impact on the lives of many, and enjoy a supportive environment that fosters career growth and development.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401k with Company match

Generous paid time off

Paid Holidays

Tuition Reimbursement

Advancement and career development opportunities

Qualifications

• 2-4 years of related experience in social work.
• Ability to communicate clearly in English, both orally and in writing.

Responsibilities

• Assessing, counseling, and educating patients and families.
• Facilitating movement throughout the continuum of care.

Skills

NJ Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Communication Skills

Knowledge of discharge planning process

Knowledge of Medicare/Medicaid Regulations

Knowledge of JCAHO guidelines

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

About Us

CarePoint Health is one of New Jersey’s leading health care systems comprised of three long-standing and highly-regarded hospitals – Christ Hospital in Jersey City, Hoboken University Medical Center and Bayonne Medical Center. CarePoint united three area hospitals to provide 360-degree-coordinated care by integrating the medical facilities and physician networks associated with these institutions. With over 4,500 employees, CarePoint is the largest private employer in Hudson County, New Jersey and each year provides care to over 300,000 individuals.

CarePoint prides itself on its patient-focused approach to care delivery, with an emphasis on preventative medicine, health education, and disease management. Leveraging its vast network of physicians and healthcare experts, CarePoint is quickly becoming recognized as a leader in the broader healthcare landscape as it pioneers creative solutions to address urgent population health needs.

What You'll Be Doing

The Social Worker is responsible for assessing, counseling, intervening, implementing and educating the patient, family/significant others to facilitate movement throughout the continuum of care.

What We're Looking For

Education: Bachelor’s degree

Experience: 2 – 4 years related experience

Skills: NJ Licensed Clinical Social Worker. Ability to communicate clearly in English, both orally and in writing. Knowledge of the discharge planning process. Knowledge of Medicare/Medicaid Regulations; community resources. Knowledge of JCAHO guidelines (continuation of care).

What We Offer

• Competitive pay
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401k with Company match
• Generous paid time off
• Paid Holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Advancement and career development opportunities

CarePoint Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by law.