Social Worker - Outpatient Adult Psychiatry

Mount Sinai Health System

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United States$85k–101kFull TimePsychiatry

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Mount Sinai Health System as a Social Worker - Outpatient Adult Psychiatry in United States.

Key Responsibilities

must emphasize the physical, emotional, and social needs of each patient and their care partners.

provide mental health services to our Spanish Harlem community.

Work Schedule

Full-time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Mount Sinai Health System as a Social Worker - Outpatient Adult Psychiatry.

Key Skills

Individual therapyGroup therapyClinical evaluationDiagnosisMental health assessmentEvidence-based practicesCrisis interventionCase managementInterprofessional collaborationDocumentationTreatment planningPsychiatric social workCommunity resource coordinationSpanish language proficiency

Requirements

Candidates must hold a NYS LMSW or LCSW license and have experience treating patients with serious or chronic mental illness. Proficiency in DSM-V diagnosis and evidence-based practices is required, with bilingual Spanish skills preferred.

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Position Insights

Psychiatry — Physician Career Context

This Psychiatry position at Mount Sinai Health System 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.

Nationally, Psychiatry professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $300k, with the typical range spanning $230k to $400k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Compensation Analysis

Mount Sinai Health System lists compensation for this physician position at $85k to $102k annually.

This is approximately 69% below the national median for Psychiatry professionals, which is around $300k.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Individual therapy, Group therapy, Clinical evaluation, Diagnosis, Mental health assessment, Evidence-based practices, Crisis intervention, Case management. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychiatry role.

Core responsibilities: The social worker will provide individual and group therapy to patients within the outpatient adult psychiatry department. They will collaborate with interprofessional teams to deliver comprehensive care and support to the local community.

Benefits package: Continuing education, Professional development, Career advancement opportunities. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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