Job Title: Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) – Adult Inpatient Psychiatry
Location: New York, NY
Assignment Length: 14 Weeks
Shift: Day Shift | 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Pay Rate: $51–$61 per hour (based on experience)
Assignment Type: Contract
"Navitas Healthcare, LLC" is seeking a Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) to support an Adult Inpatient Psychiatry program in a hospital setting. This role is ideal for a compassionate and clinically skilled social worker with experience serving adults with mental health conditions. The LMSW will play a key role in patient advocacy, care coordination, and discharge planning while collaborating closely with a multidisciplinary clinical team.
Provide clinical social work services to adult inpatients with psychiatric and mental health conditions
Conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments and develop individualized care and discharge plans
Collaborate with psychiatrists, nurses, case managers, and allied health professionals to ensure coordinated care
Provide counseling, crisis intervention, and patient/family support as needed
Advocate for patients’ psychosocial needs and connect them with appropriate community resources
Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant clinical documentation
Participate in interdisciplinary treatment team meetings
Adhere to hospital policies, regulatory requirements, and professional ethical standards
Required:
Master’s Degree in Social Work (MSW)
Active New York State Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) license (NYSED)
Minimum 1 year of professional LMSW experience
Preferred:
Experience in hospital or acute care settings
Experience with adult inpatient psychiatry or behavioral health
Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills
Ability to function effectively in a fast-paced clinical environment
For more details contact at pmohanty@navitashealth.com or Call / Text at 516-806-4227.
About Navitas Healthcare, LLC certified WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical, Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.