Job Title: Social Worker – Contract (LMSW)
Location: New York, NY 10027
Duration: 9 Weeks
Schedule: Monday–Friday | 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Pay Rate: $40–$42/hour
"Navitas Healthcare, LLC" is seeking a Hospital-Based Social Worker (LMSW) to provide comprehensive psychosocial assessments, counseling, and discharge planning services for patients and families. This role supports individuals facing medical, emotional, financial, and environmental challenges that may impact care outcomes. Assignments may include medical, renal, and transplant units and are not limited to adult psychiatric services.
Conduct psychosocial assessments to evaluate patient and family needs
Provide individual and group counseling related to medical or psychiatric care
Coordinate discharge planning, including referrals to rehabilitation and extended care facilities
Connect patients and families with community resources, financial assistance programs, and support services
Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare teams and participate in care conferences
Document assessments, care plans, and interventions in the electronic medical record (Epic preferred)
Support quality improvement initiatives, education, and departmental activities
Maintain current knowledge of community-based and government social service programs
May provide supervision to junior staff or students, depending on program requirements
Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) – required (LCSW may be required for certain units)
Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited institution
6 months to 1 year of experience in a medical or healthcare setting preferred
Strong interpersonal, counseling, and analytical skills
Ability to work effectively with patients and families in high-stress environments
Experience with Epic EMR preferred
Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
For more details contact at hdavda@navitashealth.com or Call / Text at 516-862-1169.
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.