Social Worker, Occupational Health
This role supports patients navigating workplace injury, return to work planning, and connection to community and behavioral health resources.
Position Responsibilities:
• Conduct psychosocial assessments for patients seen through occupational health services
• Support return to work planning in coordination with providers, employers, and case managers
• Connect patients to community resources, behavioral health services, and financial or social supports as needed
• Assist with care coordination for complex or high risk occupational injury cases
• Document assessments and interventions in the EMR in line with clinic and regulatory standards
• Serve as a liaison between patients, providers, and employer or insurance contacts when psychosocial factors affect recovery or return to work
Requirements
• Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) required; LCSW preferred - LMSW considered.
• Experience in occupational health, workers compensation, disability, or a related medical setting preferred
• Strong assessment and care coordination skills
• Comfortable collaborating with medical providers and employer partners
• Excellent communication and documentation skills
Benefits
| Location | Albany, NY |
| Industry | Staffing/Employment Agencies |
| Salary | $80,000–$100,000 Per Year |
| Company Size | 1 to 9 employees |
| Year Founded | 1992 |
New Solutions Group, LLC specializes in the placement of highly qualified professionals across the entire continuum of healthcare. We have a twenty-five year history of successful placements with both managed care and provider clients.
Our staff of professionals has extensive experience in the search industry and includes former healthcare professionals, clinicians, and executives. We know the rewards and the challenges of a career in healthcare because of our real-life experience in the industry.
We do it well because we care about the future of our candidates and client organizations. Our future success depends on it.
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