New York State Office of Mental Health

Possession of a license and current registration as a Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) in New York State and one year of post-licensure social work experience*.. Possession of a license and current registration as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in New York State.. As a Licensed Master Social Worker 2, you would be required to handle more complex issues and to exercise a high level of independent professional judgment throughout the course of your activities.. If appointed, you may be required to become an enrolled Medicare provider; obtain and provide to your employer a National Provider Identifier (NPI) number issued by the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES); and otherwise actively participate to the degree necessary to allow for your services to be billed through Medicare and Medicaid.. If you are appointed and lose the ability to bill through Medicare and Medicaid, you may be terminated from your employment.

master social worker

Minimum Qualifications Possession of a license and current registration as a Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) in New York State and one year of post-licensure social work experience*. Or Possession of a license and current registration as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in New York State. <ul><li>Professional social work experience involves activities such as screening, assessing and diagnosing individuals' and families' psychosocial needs, strengths and limitations; participating in the development of treatment plans and discharge plans; counseling and educating individuals, groups and families to promote mental, emotional, physical and social functioning; helping access needed services; providing client/patient advocacy and crisis intervention; and developing, coordinating and evaluating services and support systems. Experience limited to social work research or social work administration is NOT considered qualifying. </li></ul>Duties Description Licensed Master Social Workers 2 serve as members of interdisciplinary treatment teams providing the full range of social work services to individuals in a variety of settings. As a Licensed Master Social Worker 2, you would be required to handle more complex issues and to exercise a high level of independent professional judgment throughout the course of your activities. You may also be required to supervise and train subordinate staff. NOTE: <ul><li> In order to be eligible for appointment and to maintain employment, you cannot be listed as an excluded individual or entity on any of the Federal and/or State Medicaid and Medicare exclusion lists (or excluded from any other Federal or Federally assisted program). If you are appointed and subsequently listed as an excluded individual or entity on any of these lists (or excluded from any other Federal or Federally assisted program), you may be terminated from your employment. </li><li> If appointed, you may be required to become an enrolled Medicare provider; obtain and provide to your employer a National Provider Identifier (NPI) number issued by the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES); and otherwise actively participate to the degree necessary to allow for your services to be billed through Medicare and Medicaid. If you are appointed and lose the ability to bill through Medicare and Medicaid, you may be terminated from your employment. </li></ul>Additional Comments All OMH employees receive a generous benefits package including: <ul><li> NYS medical, dental, & vision insurance</li><li> Access to tuition assistance programs</li><li> Excellent opportunities for advancement & professional growth</li><li> Paid time off – 13 paid vacation days in the first year, 5 paid personal days, 13 paid holidays, & paid sick leave</li><li> NYS Retirement programs </li></ul>Background checks will be required. Additional Comments: This position is eligible for the Downstate Adjustment of $3,400.

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