Social Worker; LMSW - Samaritan Hospital. Crisis ER - Per Diem
- PRN / per diem
How this pay compares
This posting states $30–$43.08 an hour. Open medical social worker jobs in New York post a median of $37.38 an hour, the middle half $36.39–$42.24, across 16 jobs that state their pay, so this one is within the middle half of what they post. Medical social workers employed in New York earn a median of $35.13 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
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About the job
Employment Type
Part time
Shift
Rotating Shift
Description
Social Worker - Emergency Department - Per Diem
If you are looking for a Full-Time position in Social Services, this could be your opportunity. Here at Samaritan Hospital, an affiliate of St. Peter's Health Partners, we care for more people in more places.
Position Highlights
Quality of Life: Where career opportunities and quality of life converge.
Advancement: Strong orientation program, generous tuition allowance and career development
What you will do
The Social Worker will be a member of our interdisciplinary treatment team, working with adults with a wide range of psychiatric and substance abuse issues. Duties include individual therapy, group therapy, treatment planning, case coordination, and community collaboration.
Responsibilities
- Diagnose and treat psychological, behavioral and emotional disorders.
- Provide specialized skills and mental health therapy for clients.
- Identify barriers which impact optimal patient functioning.
- Ensure patients receive appropriate resources in most appropriate setting.
What you will need
- Master's degree in Social Work is required.
- NYS LMSW or LCSW licensure is required.
- Minimum of 1 year of experience in Medical, Psychiatric, or Health Care setting is required.
Pay Range: $30.00 - $43.08
Pay is based on experience, skills, and education. Exempt positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will be paid within the base salary equivalent of the stated hourly rates. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on location.
Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
From Trinity Health's job posting, checked 4 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About Trinity Health
Trinity Health is a health system with 91 (source: Trinity Health, About Us) hospitals, 101 (source: Trinity Health, About Us) continuing care locations and 133,000 (source: Trinity Health, About Us) colleagues serving communities across 23 (source: Trinity Health, About Us) states. Source: Trinity Health, About Us
Based in Livonia, MIHires in 17 statesPay on its listings: 17.1% of its open jobs state an hourly rate
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