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About the Role

The Social Worker will complete full psychosocial assessments and work closely with the CTMS interdisciplinary team to support trans patients through their medical transitions. This role is pivotal in facilitating appropriate medical interventions, confirming mental health evaluations and necessary documentation, and ensuring post-surgical resources are in place. The position is also involved in developing support groups, providing short-term therapy, and participating in various team and community meetings.

Responsibilities

Complete full psychosocial assessments.
Collaborate with the CTMS interdisciplinary team, including nurse coordinator, eligibility assistant, 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, all necessary letters, and pre-surgical treatments.
Determine that post-surgical resources for care in the community 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.
Create and organize 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 the 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.
Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred.
NYS LMSW or LCSW

Skills

Psychosocial assessment
Interdisciplinary collaboration
Patient support
Medical intervention facilitation
Mental health evaluation confirmation
Surgical support
Community resource coordination
Support group development and maintenance
Short-term therapy
Team meeting participation
Administrative duties
Patient list management
Case conference leadership
Mediation

Location

Mount Sinai’s Downtown Practice located at 275 7th Avenue between 25th and 26th Streets.

Work Type

Full-time

Education Level

NYS LMSW or LCSW

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.
We share a common dedication to delivering outstanding patient care.
When you join us, you become part of Mount Sinai’s unparalleled legacy of achievement, education, and innovation as we work together to transform healthcare.
We encourage all team members to actively participate in creating a culture that ensures fair access to opportunities, promotes inclusive practices, and supports the success of every individual.
At Mount Sinai, our leaders are committed to fostering a workplace where all employees feel valued, respected, and empowered to grow.
We strive to create an environment where collaboration, fairness, and continuous learning drive positive change, improving the well-being of our staff, patients, and organization.
Our leaders are expected to challenge outdated practices, promote a culture of respect, and work toward meaningful improvements that enhance patient care and workplace experiences.
We are dedicated to building a supportive and welcoming environment where everyone has the opportunity to thrive and advance professionally.
Mount Sinai Health System is one of the largest academic medical systems in the New York metro area, with more than 48,000 employees working across eight hospitals, more than 400 outpatient practices, more than 300 labs, a school of nursing, and a leading school of medicine and graduate education.
Mount Sinai advances health for all people, everywhere, by taking on the most complex health care challenges of our time — discovering and applying new scientific learning and knowledge; developing safer, more effective treatments; educating the next generation of medical leaders and innovators; and supporting local communities by delivering high-quality care to all who need it.
Through the integration of its hospitals, labs, and schools, Mount Sinai offers comprehensive health care solutions from birth through geriatrics, leveraging innovative approaches such as artificial intelligence and informatics while keeping patients’ medical and emotional needs at the center of all treatment.
The Health System includes more than 9,000 primary and specialty care physicians; 13 joint-venture outpatient surgery centers throughout the five boroughs of New York City, Westchester, Long Island, and Florida; and more than 30 affiliated community health centers.
We are consistently ranked by U.S. News & World Report's Best Hospitals, receiving high "Honor Roll" status, and are highly ranked: No. 1 in Geriatrics, top 5 in Cardiology/Heart Surgery, and top 20 in Diabetes/Endocrinology, Gastroenterology/GI Surgery, Neurology/Neurosurgery, Orthopedics, Pulmonology/Lung Surgery, Rehabilitation, and Urology.
New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai is ranked No. 12 in Ophthalmology.
U.S. News & World Report’s “Best Children’s Hospitals” ranks Mount Sinai Kravis Children's Hospital among the country’s best in several pediatric specialties.
The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai is ranked No. 11 nationwide in National Institutes of Health funding and in the 99th percentile in research dollars per investigator according to the Association of American Medical Colleges.
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, and Mount Sinai Morningside in the top 20 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.