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About the Role
Social Workers at The Mount Sinai Hospital collaborate within interprofessional teams to serve patients and the community, emphasizing physical, emotional, and social needs. This role specifically supports trans-identified patients seeking gender-affirming medical interventions, including surgeries, by providing comprehensive psychosocial assessments and facilitating medical care.
Responsibilities
- Complete full psychosocial assessments.
- Collaborate with the CTMS interdisciplinary team, including nurse coordinators, eligibility assistants, mental health professionals, primary care providers, surgeons, medical specialists, and outside service providers.
- Support trans patients through their medical transitions.
- Facilitate appropriate medical interventions when required.
- Confirm patients have complete mental health evaluations, necessary letters, and pre-surgical treatments.
- Determine that post-surgical resources for community care are in place.
- Collaborate with inpatient social workers, discharge planners, and outside agencies.
- Develop and maintain support groups for CTMS patients (pre- and post-surgical).
- Provide short-term therapy (pre- and post-op).
- Participate in CTMS team meetings, steering committee meetings, and community advisory board meetings.
- Perform administrative duties such as creating and organizing patient lists with up-to-date surgical information.
- Co-lead case conference meetings to discuss high-risk patient issues.
- Mediate between in-patient and out-patient teams to facilitate smooth and comprehensive care throughout the surgical process.
Requirements
- Experience working with LGBTQIA+ individuals, with specific familiarity with transgender individuals.
- Excellent engagement, organizational, collaborative, and clinical skills.
- Excellent administrative and time-management skills.
- A collaborative and flexible attitude to meet the changing needs of the interdisciplinary team.
- Minimum one year in current position.
Skills
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred.
Location
- Mount Sinai’s Downtown Practice located at 275 7th Avenue between 25th and 26th Streets.
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Minimum one year in current position
Salary/Compensations
- $88690 - $101670.78 Annually
About the Company
- The Mount Sinai Health System is committed to fostering an environment where everyone can contribute to excellence and shares a common dedication to delivering outstanding patient care.
- Employment provides a pathway to LCSW licensure and access to continuing education, professional development, and extra-curricular opportunities.
- Mount Sinai Health System is one of the largest academic medical systems in the New York metro area.
- Mount Sinai advances health for all people, everywhere, by taking on complex healthcare challenges, discovering and applying new scientific learning, developing safer treatments, educating future medical leaders, and supporting local communities.
- The Health System includes over 48,000 employees, eight hospitals, more than 400 outpatient practices, over 300 labs, a school of nursing, and a leading school of medicine and graduate education.
- Consistently ranked by U.S. News & World Report's Best Hospitals, with high 'Honor Roll' status.
- The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai is ranked No. 11 nationwide in National Institutes of Health funding.
- Newsweek’s 'The World’s Best Smart Hospitals' ranks The Mount Sinai Hospital as No. 1 in New York and in the top five globally.
Equal Opportunity
- The Mount Sinai Health System is an equal opportunity employer, complying with all applicable federal civil rights laws.
- We do not discriminate, exclude, or treat individuals differently based on race, color, national origin, age, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
- We are deeply committed to fostering an environment where all faculty, staff, students, trainees, patients, visitors, and the communities we serve feel respected and supported.
- Our goal is to create a healthcare and learning institution that actively works to remove barriers, address challenges, and promote fairness in all aspects of our organization.