Social Worker (LMSW or LCSW), Part-Time, Hospital

1 month ago
Queens, New York$85KPart TimeSocial Work

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Job Description

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible

This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.

About the Role

Join Northwell as a Social Worker – Part-Time Hospital, Evening/Weekend Shifts in United States. FlexStaff is seeking Social Workers with various levels of experience to work for one of our clients, the largest city health system for their location in Queens, NY. This is a permanent, part-time job.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct rapid psychosocial assessments for patients and families facing acute medical conditions, trauma, or end
  • Provide crisis intervention, brief counseling, and emotional support to help patients and families cope with illness, injury, and complex medical decisions.
  • Lead and coordinate comprehensive discharge planning, ensuring safe and timely transitions to post
  • acute care, home, or other appropriate settings.

Requirements

  • Schedule: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday 5:00PM
  • 8:30PM and Saturday 9:00AM
  • being, ensuring continuity of care and mitigating barriers to recovery. Responsibilities include, but not limited to:
  • Conduct rapid psychosocial assessments for patients and families facing acute medical conditions, trauma, or end

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $85K
  • PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).

Work Schedule

  • Part-Time position.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.

This position offers student loan benefits. Work with Northwell in United States.

Key Skills

Psychosocial SupportDischarge PlanningCrisis InterventionEmotional SupportPatient AdvocacyInterdisciplinary Team CollaborationEHR DocumentationSocial Determinants of HealthLMSWLCSW
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Position Insights

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

This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Queens, New York.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • Transparent compensation ($85k–$85k)
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Psychosocial Support, Discharge Planning, Crisis Intervention, Emotional Support, Patient Advocacy, Interdisciplinary Team Collaboration, EHR Documentation, Social Determinants of Health. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Social Work role.

Core responsibilities: Responsibilities include conducting rapid psychosocial assessments for patients facing acute medical conditions or end-of-life situations, and providing crisis intervention and emotional support. The role also involves leading discharge planning, connecting patients to community resources, and advoc...

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Job Details

Employment Type

Part-time

Posted

1mo ago