Social Worker MSW Per Diem
About The Position
By growing in every aspect of patient experience and quality, Catholic Health is becoming the most preferred choice on Long Island. From the bedside to the exam room to training and safety and every human moment in between — we’re dedicated to providing better care for our communities. Every patient. Every moment. That’s what it means to be dedicated to better. A member of Catholic Health, Good Samaritan University Hospital, is a non-profit 537- bed (including 100 nursing home beds) teaching hospital and a member of Catholic Health. With almost 900 physicians on staff, and a level I Trauma Center, we care for well over 100,000 patients annually across the south shore of Long Island. Our reputation for excellence is built on great choices and empowered leadership, and fosters a team that is focused on evidence based practice, continual learning and exceptional quality of care.
Requirements
- Master's degree in Social Work
- Minimum of 2 years medical social work preferred
- New York State Licensure
- Clinical experience preferred
- Must display proficient MS Office and strong keyboarding skills
- Certification as a LMSW or LCSW required
- Must be certified in Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Acute medical hospital experience and/or experience in a health care environment preferred
Responsibilities
- Maintain involvement with patients and families and participate in staff consultations, assessments and evaluations
- Keeps informed of the latest professional practices and trends and performs other duties as assigned
Benefits
- generous benefits packages
- generous tuition assistance
- a defined benefit pension plan
- a culture that supports professional and educational growth
