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Overview

Responsible for the overall Psychiatric Social Work function of the Department of Psychiatry.

Responsibilities

- Has overall responsibility for Quality Social Work performance and maintenance of the professional Social Work standards, all programs in which Social Work staff function.

- Responsible for direct supervision and evaluation of Clinical Supervisors and Social Work Supervisors.

- Hires and fires Social Work staff.

- Selects the supervisors for Social Work students; supervises the performance and termination of Social Work students.

- Responsible for Social Work component, the departmental education program: e.g., medical students, residents, etc.

- Represents the discipline of Social Work within and outside the department and hospital.

- Maintains a liaison between the Director of Social Work of the Hospital, thereby enhancing the relationship between medical and psychiatric Social Work.

- Responsible for the creation and formalization of programs with outside agencies and the community so as to better service the patient population.

- Maintains responsibility for direct patient care as may be appropriate.

- Participates in developing program policies and procedures for various services.

Qualifications

LMSW required

At least eight (8) years experience as a Social Worker,

At least four (4) of which have been in a supervisory and administrative capacity.

Job LocationsUS-NY-Bronx

ID2025-5165

Category Management

Position Type Regular Full-Time

Division Bronxcare - Fulton

Min USD $114,999.98/Yr.

Shift Day Shift

Department : Name Mental Health - Administration (BHCS)