Medical Social Worker - LGBTQI+ Specialist | East Meadow, NY

Job Description

Medical Social Worker - LGBTQI+ Specialist

East Meadow, NY

Full-Time

Salary : $59,748 / yr

Join NuHealth at Nassau University Medical Center, Long Island’s only public safety net hospital and Level I Trauma Center. We are seeking a full-time Medical Social Worker to advocate for LGBTQI+ patients, providing health education, care coordination, and mental health counseling to ensure inclusive, comprehensive care.

In this role, you will :

• Identify and connect LGBTQI+ patients to health services, coordinating care across specialties.
• Develop culturally competent materials and lead outreach to address LGBTQI+ health needs.
• Provide short-term mental health counseling and crisis intervention for LGBTQI+ patients.
• Educate hospital staff on LGBTQI+ cultural competence and inclusive care practices.
• Track outcomes, contribute to program improvement, and support grant reporting.

We require :

This position includes medical, dental, life insurance, NYS Pension Plan, and other excellent benefits. No relocation offered.

Medical Social Worker, for immediate consideration, please apply now!

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