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St. Peter's Health Partners
Social Worker; LMSW - Samaritan Hospital - Outpatient Clinic - Full Time
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What they do
A Family, School, or General Social Worker provides specialized assistance to vulnerable families and children. Intervenes in crisis situations; evaluates individual and family needs, helps clients get access to health care, mental health care or social services such as housing assistance. Advocates for clients and provides follow up visits. May work with teachers, parents and school administrators to help students improve academically and deal with social issues such as bullying.
$71,203 / year median in New York
+14% projected growth
Job Description
Social Worker; LMSW
- Samaritan Hospital
- Outpatient Clinic
- Full Time St. Peter's Health Partners
- 3.4 Troy, NY Job Details Full-time $30.00
- $43.
Full Job Description Employment Type:
Full timeShift:
Day Shift Description:
Social Worker- Samaritan Outpatient Clinic If you are looking for a full-time position in Social Services, this could be your opportunity. Here at Samaritan Hospital, an affiliate of St. Peter's Health Partners, we care for more people in more places. This position is located at our Outpatient Clinic located within Samaritan Hospital
Position Highlights:
We are looking for a clinician to provide high quality mental health treatment toadults with a wide range of psychiatric and co-occurring issues. We are looking for a professional with experience delivering services from a patient centered perspective to a diverse population of vulnerable individuals. The ideal candidate will possess specialization in delivering services to people struggling with serious and persistent mental illness and/or substance abuse disorders, will have strong written and communication skills and a working knowledge of current mental health treatment modalities. The ideal clinician will have experience providing mental health care grounded in theory and best practice, including but not limited to: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) Exposure Therapy Have experience and a comfort level treating patients with a wide variety of disorders including but not limited to:Eating Disorders Personality Disorders Post Traumatic Stress Disorder Anxiety Disorders/Phobias Mood Disorders/Psychosis/Thought Disorders Quality of Life:
Where career opportunities and quality of life convergeAdvancement:
Strong orientation program Generous tuition allowance Opportunity for career and professional development What you will do: The Social Worker will be a member of our interdisciplinary treatment team, working with adults with a wide range of psychiatric and substance abuse issues. Duties include individual therapy, group therapy, treatment planning, case coordination, and community collaboration.Responsibilities:
Assess, diagnose and treat psychological, behavioral and emotional disorders Provide specialized skills and mental health therapy for clients. Identify barriers which impact optimal patient functioning Ensure patients receive appropriate resources in most appropriate setting Conduct screening assessments, including trauma and depression screens and suicide risk screens. Participate in team meetings, program-wide staff meetings, and mandated training Provide crisis intervention Participate in and support implementation of evidence-based/evidence-informed therapeutic model(s). Ensure that services are delivered in compliance with NYS, OMH and federal standards, as well as standards for professional ethics. Serve as a resource for program staff on factors that affect youth functioning, including trauma, domestic violence, mental illness, and substance use. Participate and promote a positive, supportive and cooperative team environment.What you will need:
Master's degree in Social Work is required. NYS LMSW or LCSW licensure is required. Minimum of 1 year of experience in Medical, Psychiatric, or Health Care setting is requiredPay Range:
$30.00- $43.