Licensed Master Social Worker
4 days ago
Jamaica
Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) 📍 Location: New York, NY 🕑 Schedule: Monday – Friday, 1:00 PM-9:00 PM 📅 Contract: 13 weeks 💰 Compensation: $55 – $60 per hour (based on experience) Job Summary: Pride Health is seeking a Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) to join our team in New York, NY. The LMSW will provide telephonic and face-to-face care management services to members at designated healthcare facilities, focusing on HIV-positive, transgender, and homeless populations. This role supports patient-centered care through comprehensive case management, care coordination, and health education to improve quality of life and health outcomes. Key Responsibilities: • Provide care management and coordination services, including transition of care, follow-up, and ancillary support., • Develop and implement individualized care plans in collaboration with patients, families, and interdisciplinary teams., • Facilitate access to quality healthcare services for members with complex health needs., • Offer education and health coaching related to HIV disease management, risk reduction, and chronic comorbidities., • Communicate regularly with providers, case managers, and agencies to ensure continuity of care., • Identify member needs and trends using encounter, pharmacy, and assessment data., • Document all care coordination activities in electronic health records following regulatory standards., • Mentor and support Health & Wellness Advisors and participate in case conferences and team meetings., • Assist with audits, quality improvement initiatives, and departmental projects as needed., • Maintain compliance with federal, state, and organizational policies. Skills & Qualifications: • Minimum of 1 year of LMSW experience (Required)., • Strong communication and care coordination skills., • Experience with HIV, chronic illness, or community-based populations preferred., • Ability to manage multiple cases while maintaining accuracy and compassion., • Proficient in electronic documentation and data tracking. Education & Certification: • Master’s Degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited institution (Required)., • Valid LMSW License issued by the New York State Education Department (Required)., • BLS Certification (Preferred). Benefits: Pride Health offers eligible employees 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 with preferred vendors.