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Social Worker OB - Alexandra Cohen Hospital for Women - 4 days a week

pin icon Location Weill Cornell Medical Center Apply Now Job ID 00862070 Location Manhattan, New York Date posted May. 14, 2025 Category Social Services

New York -Presbyterian Alexandra Cohen Hospital for Women and Newborns is exclusively dedicated to the unique healthcare needs of pregnant patients and their newborn babies. 

We are seeking a Social Worker to join our dedicated team, someone who is passionate about providing high-quality, compassionate care across diverse patient populations with various psychosocial needs.  The Social Worker in this role specializes in working with families and provides comprehensive psychosocial assessment, including assessing for potential abuse, neglect, intimate partner violence, mental health and substance use treatment needs.  Additionally, the Social Worker provides extensive counseling and linkage to appropriate supports during instances of pregnancy loss or infant loss.  In this role you will also utilize your inpatient hospital experience to implement discharge plans for mothers and newborns transitioning onto the next level of care, ensuring continuity of care with optimal patient outcomes.   Here, you will experience rich clinical opportunities in a rewarding profession.  


Other responsibilities include:

  • Promoting a collaborative relationship with the interdisciplinary team to prevent readmissions

  • Participating in Service Line initiatives to support throughout and patient flow 

  • Serving as a liaison between the hospital and agencies in the community 

  • Maintaining accurate and timely documentation of discharge plans and Social Work plans of care 


This is a part-time, four (4) day a week position which includes weekends and holidays. Wednesday - Saturday or Sunday - Wednesday


Preferred Criteria

  • Prior experience working in Women’s Health 

  • Prior experience with Discharge Planning 

  • Prior experience with Bereavement Work

  • Prior experience with Child Protective Services 


Required Criteria

  • Master’s Degree in Social Work (MSW)

  • New York State License as a Licensed Masters Social Worker (LMSW) or New York State License as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

Join a healthcare system where employee engagement is at an all-time high. Here we foster a culture of respect, belonging, and inclusion. Enjoy comprehensive and competitive benefits that support you and your family in every aspect of life. Start your life-changing journey today.

Please note that all roles require on-site presence (variable by role). Therefore, all employees should live within a commutable distance to NYP.

NYP will not reimburse for travel expenses.

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  • 2024 “Great Place To Work Certified”
  • 2024 “America’s Best Large Employers” – Forbes
  • 2024 “Best Places to Work in IT” – Computerworld
  • 2023 “Best Employers for Women” – Forbes
  • 2023 “Workplace Well-being Platinum Winner” – Aetna
  • 2023 “America’s Best-In-State Employers” – Forbes
  • “Silver HCM Excellence Award for Learning & Development” – Brandon Hall Group

NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital is an equal opportunity employer.

Salary Range:

$46.15-$60.50/Hourly


It all begins with you. Our amazing compensation packages start with competitive base pay and include recognition for your experience, education, and licensure. Then we add our amazing benefits, countless opportunities for personal and professional growth and a dynamic environment that embraces every person. Join our team and discover where amazing works.

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