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Job Description
Job Description
Job Title : Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) - Psych
Location : New York, NY
Schedule : Monday to Friday, 8 : 30 AM - 4 : 00 PM
Assignment Length : 26 weeks, with possible extension
Position Overview :
We are seeking a Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) for a temporary 26-week assignment to provide essential psychosocial support for acute psychiatric patients. This role involves assessing patients’ psychosocial needs, developing therapeutic interventions, and providing both individual and group therapy. The position also requires the ability to engage with patients experiencing acute psychiatric conditions, with a focus on utilizing therapeutic approaches such as DBT (Dialectical Behavior Therapy) and / or CBT (Cognitive Behavioral Therapy).
Key Responsibilities :
- Conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments to identify patients' emotional, psychological, and social needs.
- Develop and implement individualized care plans based on assessment findings and in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team.
- Provide individual therapy and group therapy for patients with acute psychiatric conditions.
- Utilize DBT and / or CBT techniques to support patients in managing emotional distress and challenging behaviors.
- Document patient progress and maintain accurate records in accordance with hospital policies and regulations.
- Collaborate with psychiatrists, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to provide holistic care to patients.
- Offer crisis intervention as needed and ensure the safety and well-being of patients in both group and individual therapy sessions. Qualifications :
- Required :
Master’s degree in Social Work (MSW).
Experience working with acute psychiatric patients .
Additional Requirements :
Working Conditions :
Company Description
As a minority-owned business that delivers exceptional service to its clients and candidates by capitalizing on diverse recruiting, account management, and staffing backgrounds, Pride Health's expert team provides tailored and swift sourcing solutions to help connect healthcare talent with their dream jobs. Our personalized approach within the industry shines through as we continue cultivating honest and open relationships with our network of healthcare professionals, creating an unparalleled environment of trust and loyalty.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
As a certified minority-owned business, Pride Global and its affiliates - including Russell Tobin, Pride Health, and Pride Now - are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics.
Pride Global offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance, and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts.
Company Description
As a minority-owned business that delivers exceptional service to its clients and candidates by capitalizing on diverse recruiting, account management, and staffing backgrounds, Pride Health's expert team provides tailored and swift sourcing solutions to help connect healthcare talent with their dream jobs. Our personalized approach within the industry shines through as we continue cultivating honest and open relationships with our network of healthcare professionals, creating an unparalleled environment of trust and loyalty. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement As a certified minority-owned business, Pride Global and its affiliates - including Russell Tobin, Pride Health, and Pride Now - are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. Pride Global offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance, and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts.
