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Social Worker - Spine Program

Mount Sinai Health System, New York, NY, United States


Job Title: Social Worker - Spine Program
This social worker will be an integral part of the Mount Sinai Hospital Spine Program. They will provide psychosocial counseling and discharge planning services for orthopedic neurosurgery spine patients throughout the hospital (typically on 8C, 8E, 8W, 10E, 11W).

Qualifications

NYS LMSW or LCSW.

Excellent psychosocial assessment and engagement skills.

Demonstrated ability to develop and implement safe, appropriate, and timely discharge plans in a demanding, fast-paced environment.

Exceptional collaborative and communication skills.

Excellent clinical, organizational, and organizational skills.

Minimum one year in current position unless a Cardiac/Surgery float.

Responsibilities

Pre-operative outreach and counseling to spine patients, may include other orthopedic patients.

Utilize knowledge of crisis, family and systems theories in an interdisciplinary setting.

Focus on program development and patient satisfaction.

Engage in teamwork, committee meetings and participation beyond the purview of the floor assignment.

Provide critical support to the Mount Sinai Spine Program; coverage includes med/surg specialty.

Compensation
The salary range for the role is $85,280.00 - $101,670.78 annually.

Equal Opportunity Employer
The Mount Sinai Health System is an equal opportunity employer, complying with all applicable federal civil rights laws. We do not discriminate, exclude, or treat individuals differently based on race, color, national origin, age, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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