--- title: Social Worker MSW at Maimonides Medical Center description: Maimonides Medical Center is hiring for the Social Worker MSW role in Brooklyn, NY. Full-time role. See the full description and apply. type: job url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/social-worker-msw-at-maimonides-medical-center-01a1408e-758c-7a23-90fd-905e8e5ea8b3 date: 2026-11-15T01:26:44Z og_description: Join Maimonides Medical Center as Social Worker MSW in Brooklyn, NY. Pays $47.67–$67.36 per hour. Full-time role. og_image: https://www.foundrole.com/og/bi19rp.png breadcrumbs: - label: Home url: https://www.foundrole.com/ - label: Search url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs --- | | | |---|---| | **Company** | [Maimonides Medical Center](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/maimonides-medical-center?utm_source=ai_markdown) | | **Location** | Brooklyn, NY | | **Salary** | $47.67/hr - $67.36/hr | | **Type** | Full Time | | **Posted** | Oct 14, 2026 | ## Is this job real? **Ghost job check:** B · Low risk. Probably a real opening. ## Visa sponsorship - **H-1B:** No H-1B sponsorship on record for Maimonides Medical Center. - **E-Verify:** No E-Verify enrollment on record for Maimonides Medical Center. ## Pay for similar jobs Most similar jobs pay $82,000 – $115,000 a year (median $96,000). ## Description **About Us** We’re Maimonides Health, Brooklyn’s largest healthcare system, serving over 250,000 patients each year through the system’s 3 hospitals, 1800 physicians and healthcare professionals, more than 80 community-based practices and outpatient centers. At Maimonides Health, our core values H.E.A.R.T drives everything we do. We uphold and maintain Honesty, Empathy, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork to empower our talented team, engage our respective communities and adhere to Planetree's philosophy of patient-centered care. The system is anchored by Maimonides Medical Center, one of the nation’s largest independent teaching hospitals and home to centers of excellence in numerous specialties; Maimonides Midwood Community Hospital (formerly New York Community Hospital), a 130-bed adult medical-surgical hospital; and Maimonides Children's Hospital, Brooklyn's only children's hospital and only pediatric trauma center. Maimonides' clinical programs rank among the best in the country for patient outcomes, including its Heart and Vascular Institute, Neuroscience Institute, Boneand Joint Center, and Cancer Center. Maimonides is an affiliate of Northwell Health and a major clinical training site for SUNY Downstate College of Medicine. **Overview** Maimonides Health's Outpatient Adult Psychiatry Department is seeking a Social Worker to provide professional clinical social work, and discharge planning services as appropriate to individuals, families, and groups in the assigned social work area. Works with the social, emotional, and related financial problems precipitated by or resulting from illness, medical treatment and/or hospitalization. **Responsibilities** - Identifies, screens and assesses in a timely manner, those patients families and significant others who require social work services - Provides ongoing social work treatment to patients, families and significant others for health-related psychosocial problems, based on goals agreed to by patient, family and significant others. Utilizes individual, family, group work and crisis intervention methods to provide high quality care - Leads Psychotherapy groups for patients, families and/or significant others - Integrates social work services into the total care of the patient within the hospital and community by participating in such meetings as patient care rounds and team meetings on assigned units/areas. Helps coordinate the interdisciplinary patient treatment and discharge planning, in order to achieve integrated timely care, and acts as patient advocate, as needed - Documents promptly on the social work forms/or other approved area of the patient's medical record, as per departmental policy, the social work screening, assessment, treatment, progress and outcomes, evaluation and recommendations, in order to provide timely, integrated, continuous care of high quality. Completes required departmental forms to document services provided, including departmental statistics - Evaluates assigned delivery of social work services to uncover unmet needs, patient/family patterns, and further areas of social work development - Develops knowledge of hospital and community resources and refers patients, families and hospital staff to the appropriate service in the hospital and/or in the community, in order to insure continuity and quality of care - Maintains established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality assessment/quality improvement program, safety, environmental, and infection control standards - Assessment, treatment and patient care responsibilities are delivered with a knowledge of patient growth and development and are appropriate to the ages of the patients served -   **Qualifications** **Education**: - MSW from an accredited School of Social Work required. - New York State Social Work Certification required. **Experience:** - 1-2 years prior experience required in medical social work or comparable experience/setting/population, depending upon area assigned; 3-5 years of experience preferred. **Skills:**     - Knowledge of all rules and regulations of child abuse/neglect reporting as appropriate. - Documented experience and knowledge of two direct practice modalities. - Excellent oral and written communication skills. - Excellent interpersonal skills. - Must read, write and speak English to the extent required by position; knowledge of second language preferred **Pay Range** USD $47.67 - USD $67.36 /Hr. **Equal Employment Opportunity Employer** Maimonides Medical Center (MMC) is an equal opportunity employer. ## Skills - Quality Assessment - Patient Rounding - Teamwork - Patient Care - Quality of Care - Interpersonal Skills - Licensed Master Social Worker - Crisis Intervention - Quality Improvement - Discharge Planning - Statistics - Infection Control - English - Patient Treatment - Written Communication - Community Resource Navigation - Psychotherapy ## Related - [More jobs at Maimonides Medical Center](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/maimonides-medical-center?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Social Services & Nonprofits jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/social-services-and-nonprofits?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Social Work & Counseling jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/social-services-and-nonprofits/social-work-and-counseling?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Social Worker jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/social-services-and-nonprofits/social-work-and-counseling/social-worker?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Browse all companies](https://www.foundrole.com/companies?utm_source=ai_markdown) ## Explore this job market - [Hospitals and Health Care](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors/healthcare/hospitals-and-health-care?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 385443 jobs - [New York](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/new-york?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 150102 jobs - [Brooklyn, NY](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/new-york/brooklyn?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 5464 jobs - [Maimonides Medical Center](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/maimonides-medical-center?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 85 jobs ## Related pages - [Hospitals and Health Care](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors/healthcare/hospitals-and-health-care?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 385443 jobs - [New York](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/new-york?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 150102 jobs - [Brooklyn, NY](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/new-york/brooklyn?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 5464 jobs - [Maimonides Medical Center](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/maimonides-medical-center?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 85 jobs ## Browse - [Companies](https://www.foundrole.com/companies?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs by country](https://www.foundrole.com/locations?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs in the United States by state and city](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [H1B sponsors by location](https://www.foundrole.com/h1b-sponsors?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [H1B salaries](https://www.foundrole.com/h1b-salaries?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Sectors and industries](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs by career field](https://www.foundrole.com/careers?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Latest jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/latest?utm_source=ai_markdown)