URBAN HEALTH PLAN, INC. is hiring: Social Worker in New York

Overview

As a member of our Social Services Department, the Social Worker II/III (LMSW) provides patients with supportive counseling, crisis intervention, psycho-education, advocacy, and connections to support services. We are seeking bilingual (English/Spanish) professionals for full-time opportunities within our Bronx-based health centers. The Social Worker will provide support services to children, adults, and families.

This is a hybrid position for 4 days onsite, 1 day remote.

New grad LMSW are welcome to apply! Clinical hours are provided to Social Workers.

Minimum Qualifications

• Masters of Social Work, required.
• NYS LMSW Certification, required.
• Previous experience and/or training with crisis intervention.
• Dedication to supporting patients in our communities.
• Bilingual Spanish/English is required.

Key Duties

• Conducts psychosocial assessments, provides supportive counseling, complex case management and crisis intervention.
• Crisis intervention and support.
• Works closely with the interdisciplinary team to assess and address patients' psychosocial barriers to care.
• Refers and connects patients with services including behavioral health treatment, and community-based organizations.
• Documents all in-person and telephone encounters with patients in a timely manner.
• Maintains patient confidentiality and HIPAA regulations per UHP policy.

Starting Compensation

Minimum $67,600 per year; Maximum $75,000 per year.

Work Environment Type, Location, and Schedule

HYBRID, Bronx, NY, Monday to Friday 8:00am-5:00pm.

Perks and Benefits

• Fully funded health insurance for you; 73.5% funded health coverage.
• Insurance for your family: dental, vision, and prescription coverage.
• 401(k) retirement savings (including 3% annual employer contribution).
• Comprehensive time off including paid vacation, personal time, sick time, and paid holidays (including your birthday!).
• Flexible Spending Accounts (Health care, Dependent Care, and Commuter Benefits).
• Entertainment discount programs.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Eligibility to apply for Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF).
• Fitness discounts and perks through our medical plan.
• $50,000 term life insurance.

About Urban Health Plan

At Urban Health Plan (UHP) our mission is to continuously improve the health of communities and the quality of life of the people we serve by providing affordable, comprehensive, quality primary and specialty health care and by advancing innovative best practices. Our commitment to patient-centered, holistic, quality health care is a tradition started by our founder, Dr. Richard Izquierdo, more than 50 years ago.

UHP is an equal opportunity employer. M/F/D/V. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin/ancestry, citizenship status, disability, age, marital or family status, and military or veteran status.