Social Worker - Outpatient Mental Health Clinic

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New York$86K - $113KFull TimeSocial Work

Job Description

About the Role

Join Northwell as a Social Worker – Outpatient Mental Health in United States. Shift Details Monday and Tuesday 9-5pm; Wednesday, Thursday and Friday 12-8pm. Job Description Provides individual, and/or group work services to patients and/or their families in various health care settings.

Key Responsibilities

  • Master of Social Work required.
  • Current License to practice as a Master Social Worker, or Current License to practice as a Clinical Social Worker in New York State required, plus specialized certifications as needed.
  • 3 years of relevant experience, required.
  • 1 year of outpatient clinic experience, highly

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $86K - $113K

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers day shifts only. Work with Northwell in United States.

Key Skills

Psychosocial assessmentCrisis interventionTreatment planningDischarge planningPsychoeducationCounselingCase managementCulturally competent careInterdisciplinary collaborationDocumentationCommunity resource coordinationIncident reporting

Requirements

Requires a Master of Social Work degree and a current New York State license as a Master Social Worker or Clinical Social Worker. Candidates must have 1-3 years of relevant experience, with outpatient clinic experience being highly preferred.
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Social Worker - Outpatient Mental Health Clinic at Northwell a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Social Work physician listings evaluated on our platform.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Social Work — Physician Career Context

This Social Work position at Northwell is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Compensation Analysis

Northwell lists compensation for this physician position at $86k to $113k annually.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in New York.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Psychosocial assessment, Crisis intervention, Treatment planning, Discharge planning, Psychoeducation, Counseling, Case management, Culturally competent care. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Social Work role.

Core responsibilities: Provides individual and group social work services, including psychosocial assessments, crisis intervention, and psychoeducation to patients and their families. Formulates and implements safe treatment and discharge plans while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team.

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About Northwell

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Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

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