What are the responsibilities and job description for the Social Work Practitioner - Patient Care - NYCSOCW position at NavitsPartners?
Job Title: Social Work Practitioner - Patient Care
Duties:
- Conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments for patients and their families.
- Deliver individualized counseling and support to address barriers to care.
- Facilitate placement in appropriate care facilities, rehabilitation programs, and community services.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance social work services.
- Develop and maintain collaborative relationships with healthcare and community providers.
- Maintain detailed and accurate patient records for compliance and reporting.
Skills Required:
- Proficiency in social work practices and patient advocacy.
- Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW); familiarity with community resources.
- High-level analytical and interpersonal skills for effective care coordination.
Education:
- Master’s Degree in Social Work from an accredited institution.
Certifications & Licenses:
- Active LMSW license required.