Job description

Exciting Opportunity for a Full-time LCSW in Rhinebeck, NY -$5,000 SIGN ON BONUS for LCSW - Metabolic/Bariatric Program

Nuvance Health has an exciting opportunity for an experienced LCSW in Rhinebeck, New York; working in the Rhinebeck Bariatric Program. The LCSW will performs assessments and formulates discharge/transition plans in collaboration with patient, family and multidisciplinary healthcare team as well as provides ongoing assessment, monitoring and evaluation to meet the individual needs of patients. This position is a Monday through Friday schedule. We have an attractive benefits package and competitive compensation.

Responsibilities:

• Care Coordination/Facilitation and Transition Management - coordinates multiple aspects of care to all appropriate patients to ensure the patient overall health goals improve and their psychosocial wellbeing.
• Assesses patient's clinical readiness for transition in collaboration with the healthcare team and informs the team of the available resources based on the patient's clinical needs. Maintains easy flow of communication regarding patient's development and progress to all involved in care of patient.
• Participates in the development and improvement of clinical initiatives focused on reducing hospital admissions or trips to the ED, or Re-admissions and ensuring appropriate levels of care. Actively involved in all daily, weekly or monthly provider or staff or supervision rounds/meetings. Knowledge of hospital and community resources and is a resource for the healthcare team.
• Maintains effective relationships and a positive outlook when interfacing with other departments, multidisciplinary healthcare team as well as patient's/families and community providers.
• Acts as an intermediary between patients, physicians and community providing advocacy, accurate healthcare information, potential referral services and proper treatment plans. Initiates and coordinates patient care conferences as required and will do home visits as necessary.
• Social Work Care Coordinators provide clinical social work interventions which include counseling, bereavement, brief goal focused therapy and utilizes different modalities SBIRT, MI, CBT, DBT, mindfulness, etc. and crisis intervention as well as assessment and intervention in cases involving complex family/patient dynamics. Participate in Simulation Lab and promoting SBIRT and MAT.
• Assist the Bariatric Metabolic team of Northern Dutchess in developing care management processes such as the use of guidelines, disease management techniques, case management, and patient education to improve self-management of chronic disease.
• High Risk Care Coordinators coordinate care for a group of patients with a specific diagnosis and/or complex discharge needs across the continuum. Provides assistance and support in collaboration with the healthcare team to ensure that patients are given all available resources to meet their healthcare goals and improve self-management of their health/disease process.
• Maintains confidentiality on relevant issues and information. Takes accountability for personal performance and goal achievement. Takes initiative to set high standards of honesty, integrity and performance for self and others.
• Collaborates effectively with team members, develops good relationships both inside and outside of the team. Constructively works through problems/issues without becoming defensive or antagonistic. Contributes ideas and supports decisions made by the team and the organization. Always treats others with dignity and respect.
• In accordance with all regulatory requirements, documents accurately, objectively and timely, the patient's plan of care and treatment modalities and interventions.
• Identifies patient safety and quality issues and reports to appropriate individuals. Uses high reliability principles to ensure patient safety and quality outcomes.
• Fulfills all compliance responsibilities related to position, performs all other duties as assigned.

Requirement:

• Master's Level Degree of Social Works
• Minimum Experience: three to five years.
• Licensed Clinical Social Worker in NY and CT

About the Hudson Valley

The Hudson Valley boasts a terrific quality of life. From hiking, biking, and boating, to cafes, art galleries, and local farmers markets, this beautiful suburban location offers endless ways to spend your leisure time. Excellent housing and outstanding schools can be found throughout the region. The Mid-Hudson Valley is also home to many fine colleges and universities, including Vassar College, Bard College, Marist College, SUNY New Paltz, and the Culinary Institute of America. Only 75 minutes north of New York City, the area offers easy commuter access to the city via Metro North and Amtrak rail lines. Our vibrant cities and picturesque villages interweave culture, history and recreation in one of the country's most livable locations.

About Nuvance Health:

Nuvance Health serves 1.5 million residents across New York and Connecticut and includes more than 2,600 aligned physicians, 12,000 employees, seven hospitals (Danbury Hospital, New Milford Hospital, Northern Dutchess Hospital, Norwalk Hospital, Putnam Hospital Center, Sharon Hospital, and Vassar Brothers Medical Center), a large network of primary care and specialty practices, and multiple affiliated organizations.

We are a Section 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization and therefore eligible employees may qualify for forgiveness of certain federal student loans under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program.

WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Qualified Applicants are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other classification protected under applicable Federal, State or Local law.

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Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $27.78 - $45.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• No weekends
• Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

• Signing bonus

License/Certification:

• Clinical Social Worker (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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