Social Worker – Level II Position Available In Queens, New York

Social Worker – Level II Department

CHEMICAL DEPENDENCY

Location
Queens
Job

ID122987

Civil Service ClassificationNon Competitive
Hire In Rate$82,400.00 (for employees new to HHC) Salary Range$82,400.00 – $82,400.00 Pay FrequencyYear
Full/Part TimeFull-Time Regular/TemporaryRegular
Regular ShiftDay About NYC Health + Hospitals Elmhurst Hospital Center (EHC) is the major tertiary care provider in the borough of Queens. The hospital is comprised of 545 beds and is a Level I Trauma Center, an Emergency Heart Care Station and a 911 Receiving Hospital. It is the premiere health care organization for key areas such as Surgery, Cardiology, Women’s Health, Pediatrics, Rehabilitation Medicine, Renal and Mental Health Services. At NYC Health + Hospitals, our mission is to deliver high quality care health services, without exception. Every employee takes a person-centered approach that exemplifies the ICARE values (Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence) through empathic communication and partnerships between all persons. Job Description This class of positions encompasses professional, supervisory or administrative work of varying degrees of difficulty and responsibility in the operation of a social work department providing psychosocial and other social work services to different types of patients across various settings. Ensures patient-centered quality care and services in support of better outcomes and improved patient experience, in accordance with all applicable local, state, and federal rules and regulations, and social work standards of care. Duties & Responsibilities 1. Mentors and assists less experienced social work staff in social work techniques and serves as a resource in various aspects of advanced social work practice. 2. May supervise graduate and undergraduate social work students, as well as volunteers and other auxiliary personnel, as needed. 3. May assist in the provision of clinical services only under supervision of a New York State LCSW, licensed psychologist, or psychiatrist or perform such functions independently as a LCSW. Minimum Qualifications 1. Valid license as an LMSW issued by the NYSED; or 2. Valid license as an LCSW issued by the NYSED. How To Apply If you wish to apply for this position,