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MJHS Health System

Non-profit hospital and elder care system

Social Worker - Fee For Service

Full-TimeDeadline 5/21/27
$40 - $69/hr+ Orientation: $165 per day
Mid
Bachelor's
Bronx, NY, USA+2 moreMore locations: New York, NY, USA | Queens, NY, USA
In Person
Social & Community ServicesCase Management & Advocacy

About the job

Requirements
  • Graduate from an accredited school of social work.
  • Have a minimum of one year of social work experience in a healthcare setting.
  • Hold New York State MSW licensure.
  • Have a valid New York State driver's license and a car.
  • Be able to work within an interdisciplinary team environment.
  • Be able to input clinical data proficiently.
Responsibilities
  • Provide psychosocial support and other social work services to hospice patients and their families in inpatient, home care, and nursing home settings during the pre- and post-bereavement phases of hospice service.
  • Serve as a social work member of the hospice interdisciplinary group and as a liaison between hospice staff and inpatient and nursing home staff.
  • Develop social work plans of care, establish goals, and make recommendations based on patient and family needs for assigned patients directly admitted to inpatient units or residing in nursing homes or hospice facilities.
  • Develop social work plans of care and discharge plans when appropriate for patients admitted to an inpatient facility.
Desired Qualifications
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel.

About the company

MJHS Health System is a nonprofit, non-sectarian health care organization that has focused on elderly care since 1875. It has evolved from a traditional nursing home into a large, multi-service health system offering a continuum of elder care on its campus and in the surrounding community. The system operates a multi-service campus on four acres and provides a range of services beyond inpatient care, extending into community-based programs to meet senior health needs. The product is not a single device or app but a coordinated set of medical and support services designed to care for older adults across different settings. Compared with other providers, MJHS stands out through its long history, nonprofit and non-sectarian mission, campus-based infrastructure, and a broad mix of services on site and in the community. The goal is to deliver comprehensive, accessible, and continuous health care and support for the elderly, improving quality of life and health outcomes over time.

Company Size

201-500

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

1875

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What believers are saying

  • VillageCareMAX and Elderplan/HomeFirst agreed September 2025 to create one larger not-for-profit plan.
  • Mount Sinai South Nassau launched inpatient hospice care with MJHS on June 10, 2026.
  • TD Bank funding backs MJHS hospice innovation, signaling continued external capital and experimentation.

What critics are saying

  • MJHS Hospice settled $5.2 million fraud allegations in 2020, damaging payer trust.
  • Graham v. Metropolitan Jewish Home Care dismissed MJHS Home Care claims in May 2025.
  • The 2026 health-plan merger needs regulatory approval; failure blocks scale and growth.

What makes MJHS Health System unique

  • Elderplan/HomeFirst and VillageCareMAX plan merger targets nearly 100,000 members by early 2026.
  • MJHS spans hospice, palliative care, home care, rehabilitation, and nursing care across New York.
  • MJHS launched an Isabella Center virtual-reality hospice pilot with MyndVR on Pearl Harbor Day.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Vacation

Student Loan Assistance