Position Overview

Under the direction of the Director of Primary Care, provides services to psychosocial evaluation, crisis and trauma counseling, resource referral and case management services. Accountable for intervening with patients and families, by applying critical thinking skills to monitor psychosocial status and issues that impact the clinical progression an transition/discharge plan for patients, including facilitation of patient and family communication, coping and decision making. Works as part of an interdisciplinary team.

Primary Department, Division, or Unit:

UHS Primary Care Walton

Work Shift and Schedule:

This is a per diem position, which means you will work on an as needed, agreed upon basis. Working hours will be assigned by your manager.

Compensation Range:

$33.63 - $50.45 per hour, depending on experience

This position is not eligible for benefits.

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Education and Experience

Minimum Required:

• Master’s degree in social work from an accredited program with licensure as Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in New York State. 
• Experience working with specific populations, such as individuals with mental health concerns, families, or older adults. 
• Experience with electronic health records, ability to work independently and as part of a team and commitment to ethical and culturally sensitive practice.

Preferred: 

• Preferred 3 years of postgraduate experience.

License and Certification

Minimum Required:

• NYS LCSW required.

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About United Health Services

United Health Services (UHS) is a locally owned, not-for-profit healthcare system in New York’s Southern Tier comprising four hospitals, long-term care and home care services, and physician practices in Broome and surrounding counties. UHS provides healthcare and medical services for two-thirds of the region’s population, produces $1.3 billion a year in total economic impact, and boasts a workforce of more than 6,300 employees and providers. 

At UHS, our work is guided by our Values of Compassion, Trust, Respect, Teamwork, and Innovation. Whether you provide direct patient care or support behind the scenes, you are part of a shared purpose: to improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve. Every employee plays a meaningful role in fulfilling our mission—we’d love for you to consider joining us!

 

United Health Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.