New York, New York
Day (United States of America)
A Social Work career with NewYork-Presbyterian’s Ambulatory Care Network (ACN) and Medical Group are dynamic and often unpredictable, bringing new challenges to each and every day. With locations throughout Hudson Valley, Queens, Manhattan and Brooklyn. There are several paths for success—and countless opportunities to impact the communities we serve. The Medical Group provides high-quality care to a diverse group of patients, regardless of socioeconomic status. At NewYork-Presbyterian, social work is a life-changing career journey focused on amazing patient outcomes every step of the way. Each of our social workers dares to be truly excellent – thriving in a compassionate culture of care and caring. Together, we improve the health of patients and their families, making our communities – and the world – stronger.
The Social Worker, Medical Group is a valued member of an interdisciplinary healthcare team, helping patients access the behavioral health support and resources they need to improve their overall well-being. This role provides an opportunity to make a meaningful impact by identifying, assessing, and supporting patients experiencing depression and other behavioral health concerns within the outpatient medical setting. In this position, you will conduct outreach to patients who screen positive for behavioral health conditions, complete comprehensive assessments and evidence-based screening tools, and provide brief interventions, psychoeducation, and supportive counseling. You will play a central role in coordinating care, connecting patients to community-based behavioral health services, and ensuring successful linkage through closed-loop referral processes and ongoing follow-up. Working closely with physicians, nurses, care managers, and community partners, you will help address barriers to care and promote positive health outcomes for a diverse patient population. Your expertise in behavioral health, resource navigation, and patient advocacy will support patients as they navigate complex healthcare and social service systems. The ideal candidate is a compassionate, patient-centered clinician who thrives in a collaborative environment and is committed to providing culturally responsive, equitable, and evidence-based care. This role offers the opportunity to practice at the top of your license while contributing to an integrated model of care that recognizes the connection between behavioral health and overall physical health. Additional responsibilities include documenting patient assessments, interventions, and care plans in the electronic medical record; assisting with urgent and emergent behavioral health situations; maintaining knowledge of community resources and managed care processes; and performing other duties consistent with professional licensure, education, and scope of practice. Through your work, you will help ensure that patients receive coordinated, high-quality care that supports their health, recovery, and long-term success.
This is a Monday - Friday, day shift position working 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM in the Ambulatory Care Network.
Join a healthcare system where employee engagement is at an all-time high. Here we foster a culture of respect, belonging, and inclusion. Enjoy comprehensive and competitive benefits that support you and your family in every aspect of life. Start your life-changing journey today.
Please note that all roles require on-site presence (variable by role). Therefore, all employees should live within a commutable distance to NYP.
NYP will not reimburse for travel expenses.
NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital is an equal opportunity employer.
$48.45-$64.80/Hourly
It all begins with you. Our amazing compensation packages start with competitive base pay and include recognition for your experience, education, and licensure. Then we add our amazing benefits, countless opportunities for personal and professional growth and a dynamic environment that embraces every person. Join our team and discover where amazing works.
At NewYork-Presbyterian, we put patients first. It’s the kind of work that requires an unwavering commitment to excellence and a steady spirit of professionalism. And it’s a unique opportunity for you to collaborate with some of the brightest minds in health care, while building on our success as one of the nation’s best hospitals.
A career here is one that helps improve the lives of countless human beings throughout the world. From preventive, inpatient and ambulatory care, to technology management and beyond, all of our work is essential to the delivery of top-notch care.
Representing a wide range of fields, our talented employees collaborate across several facilities within our network, including:
• NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center
• NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center
• NewYork-Presbyterian Allen Hospital
• NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital
• NewYork-Presbyterian Hudson Valley Hospital
• NewYork-Presbyterian Komansky Children's Hospital of Children's Hospital of New York
• NewYork-Presbyterian Lower Manhattan Hospital
• NewYork-Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Children’s Hospital of Children's Hospital of New York
• NewYork-Presbyterian Queens
• NewYork-Presbyterian Westchester
• NewYork-Presbyterian Westchester Behavioral Health
No matter where you work within our organization, you’ll enjoy inspirational and supportive leaders, the latest in technology, and a benefits package that fosters true work-life balance. These are just some of the many reasons why employee engagement and patient satisfaction are at all-time highs within our hospital. Explore our life-changing careers today, and discover the promising future ahead.
