Social Worker - Behavioral Health II
Clinical social worker job at UNC Health Care
Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 teammates, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve. A Social Worker - Behavioral Health II is an integral member of the healthcare team, providing comprehensive support and services to patients and their families. They play a vital role in promoting mental, emotional, and social well-being. The Clinical Social Worker - II is responsible for a range of duties, including independent psychotherapy, billing for services, conducting assessments, developing patient-centered care plans, facilitating resources, monitoring progress and evaluation, advocating for patients, actively listening to their concerns, respecting individuality, and building trust.
Schedule: This position is hybrid, with a combination of remote work and on-site responsibilities at our clinics in Raleigh and Clayton.
Responsibilities:
1. Psychotherapy: Provide individual, group, and family psychotherapy to patients to address their emotional, psychological, and social needs. Utilize evidence-based therapeutic techniques and interventions to promote positive change and enhance overall well-being.
2. Documentation and Billing for Services: Accurately document and bill for services rendered in compliance with insurance and regulatory requirements.
3. Assessments: Conduct comprehensive biopsychosocial assessments to evaluate patient needs and identify any barriers to their overall functioning. This includes assessing their support systems, coping mechanisms, mental health conditions, and psychosocial factors.
4. Patient-Centered Care Plans: Collaborate with the healthcare team and the patient to develop individualized care plans that address their unique needs, goals, and preferences. These plans should integrate medical, psychological, and social aspects of care to ensure a holistic approach. Plans should facilitate optimal patient care transitions to avoid unnecessary hospitalizations or emergency department utilization.
5. Resource Facilitation: Connect patients and their families with community resources, mental health services, support groups, and other relevant programs. This includes assisting with referrals for psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and coordinating care with other providers.
6. Crises Management: Identify possible or actual patient/family crises, provide crisis intervention and emotional support, and creates and facilitates effective plans for resolution.
7. Progress Monitoring & Evaluation: Continuously monitor and evaluate the progress of patients' care plans to assess their response to interventions, measure outcomes, and make necessary adjustments. Collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure appropriate follow-up and continuity of care.
8. Advocacy: Advocate for patients' needs within the healthcare system and the community. This involves ensuring access to appropriate treatment, facilitating communication between patients and their healthcare team, and addressing any barriers or concerns that may impact the patient's well-being.
9. Active Listening: Engage in active listening to understand patients' experiences, concerns, and emotions. Provide a safe and non-judgmental space for patients to express themselves, and offer empathy, validation, and support.
10. Respect for Individuality: Recognize and respect the unique values, beliefs, and cultural backgrounds of each patient. Tailor interventions and support to align with their individual needs and preferences, taking into account their cultural, social, and spiritual backgrounds.
11. Building Trust: Build trust-based relationships with patients and their families by demonstrating empathy, confidentiality, and professionalism. Foster open communication, collaboration, and a therapeutic alliance.
12. Actively participates in meetings, problem solving, goal setting, quality improvement and patient satisfaction initiatives. Identifies and appropriately escalates quality improvement opportunities.
Other Information
Other information:
Education Requirements:
● Master's Degree in Social Work
Licensure/Certification Requirements:
● Licensure or certification as a Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
Professional Experience Requirements:
● -----
Knowledge/Skills/and Abilities Requirements:
● • Knowledge of mental health conditions, diagnostic criteria, and evidence-based treatment modalities
* Strong assessment and diagnostic skills
* Excellent counseling and interpersonal skills
* Ability to collaborate effectively as part of an interdisciplinary team
* Empathy, compassion, and cultural sensitivity
* Strong organizational and time management skills
* Ability to maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical guidelines
* Proficiency in billing and documentation procedures
Job Details
Legal Employer: NCHEALTH
Entity: Health Alliance
Organization Unit: Pop Health Care Management
Work Type: Full Time
Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00
Salary Range: $33.04 - $47.50 per hour (Hiring Range)
Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity
Work Assignment Type: Hybrid
Work Schedule: Day Job
Location of Job: US:NC:Raleigh
Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: Yes
This position is employed by NC Health (Rex Healthcare, Inc., d/b/a NC Health), a private, fully-owned subsidiary of UNC Heath Care System. This is not a State employed position.
Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran or political affiliation.
UNC Health makes reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicants and employees with disabilities. All interested applicants are invited to apply for career opportunities. Please email applicant.accommodations@unchealth.unc.edu if you need a reasonable accommodation to search and/or to apply for a career opportunity.
Social Worker - Discharge Planner
Clinical social worker job at UNC Health Care
Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 teammates, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve. The Social Worker/Discharge Planner plans, organizes and directs the clinical case management functions of assigned patient population. This includes completing clinical and psychosocial assessments and facilitating timely, effective and safe discharges. Collaborates with the multidisciplinary care team to identify patients at risk for readmissions and implements plans of care to reduce risk.
Responsibilities:
1. Completes psychosocial screenings, assessments, and appropriate interventions in collaboration with patients/families, physicians, and other healthcare team members to meet care plan needs.
2. Collaborates with Case Manager to formulate and implement discharge plans for patients with identified discharge needs.
3. Accesses internal and external resources to meet patients' and families' discharge needs.
4. Maintains working knowledge of internal and external resources as well as financial, state, and regulatory agency policies and requirements.
5. Actively promotes, coordinates, and facilitates communication between patients and/or families and members of the healthcare team, and/or members of the legal, educational, and religious communities as needed.
6. Addresses complex psychosocial issues or behaviors which create or contribute to non-compliance, over-utilization or resources, and/or readmissions.
7. Effectively identifies and resolves issues associated with competency, guardianship, and adoption processes. Serves as an advocate for patients' physical and emotional well-being.
8. Identifies possible or actual patient/family crises, providing crisis intervention and emotional support, and creating and facilitating effective plans for resolution.
9. Identifies real/potential ethical issues, educates healthcare team members, and participates in resolution in collaboration with other healthcare team members
10. Proactively initiates end of life discussions with patients, families and/or physicians when appropriate. Assists patients with completion of Advance Directives and Out of Facility Do Not Resuscitate Orders as needed
11. Adheres to Patient Bill of Rights and National Association of Social Workers' Code of Ethics.
12. Supports secondary level of care placement issues as needed by department
13. Assist patients in accessing indigent drug programs
14. Other duties as assigned
Other information:
Education Requirements:
Bachelors of Social Work (BSW) required.
Licensure/Certification Requirements:
Professional Experience Requirements:
No previous experience required.
Job Details
Legal Employer: Lenoir Health
Entity: UNC Lenoir Health Care
Organization Unit: Care Management
Work Type: Full Time
Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00
Work Assignment Type: Onsite
Work Schedule: Monday - Friday (8 hours per day)
Location of Job: LENOIR MEM
Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No
Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran or political affiliation.
Clinical Supervisor I
North Wilkesboro, NC jobs
What We Offer:
Join Our Team as a Clinical Supervisor I in Wilkesboro NC
Why Novant Health?
At Novant Health, we don't just provide care - we create experiences. Our people are our business, and our mission is to deliver remarkable patient care in every dimension, every time. If you are a compassionate, driven Registered Nurse looking to lead, mentor, and make a real impact within a high-performing clinical team, this is your opportunity.
The Role: Clinical Supervisor I
As a Clinical Supervisor I, you will be a cornerstone of our ambulatory practice. In partnership with the Clinic Administrator, you will:
Lead and coordinate clinical operations, ensuring alignment with NHMG (Novant Health Medical Group) goals.
Organize and oversee the clinical environment to deliver outstanding patient care.
Supervise a team of up to 9 FTEs, providing coaching, performance feedback, and professional development.
Serve as a clinical leader - you'll assess, plan, delegate, implement, and evaluate individualized patient care in collaboration with physicians, patients, and their support systems.
Use evidence-based practice and compassion to guide care delivery and support team members.
Hold yourself accountable for quality, safety, and regulatory standards while fostering a culture of inclusion and engagement.
What You'll Bring
Education: Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN), preferred.
Experience: At least 2 years of RN experience; supervisory or leadership experience is a strong plus.
Licensure: Current RN license in the appropriate state is required.
Skills: Excellent interpersonal, communication (both written and verbal), leadership, and problem-solving skills. Proficiency with computers is also needed.
Commitment: You'll embrace Novant Health's core values - diversity & inclusion, “First Do No Harm,” and delivering remarkable patient experiences.
What You'll Get
A fulfilling leadership role in a well-respected health system, where you can make a meaningful difference.
Opportunities to grow professionally - Novant Health strongly supports internal development.
The ability to shape patient care, drive team performance, and improve outcomes in a collaborative environment.
Competitive compensation
A culture that values teamwork, equity, and continuous improvement.
What We're Looking For:
Education: 4 Year / Bachelors Degree, preferred.
Experience: Two years of nursing experience, required. One year of supervisory experience, preferred.
Licensure/Certification: Current RN licensure in appropriate state, required.
Additional Skills (required): Excellent human relation skills, possess effective oral and written communication skills, possess leadership and problem solving skills, operate personal computer. Ability to successfully complete Leader Education and training.
Social Worker - Behavioral Health II
Clinical social worker job at UNC Health Care
Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 teammates, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve. A Social Worker - Behavioral Health II is an integral member of the healthcare team, providing comprehensive support and services to patients and their families. They play a vital role in promoting mental, emotional, and social well-being. The Clinical Social Worker - II is responsible for a range of duties, including independent psychotherapy, billing for services, conducting assessments, developing patient-centered care plans, facilitating resources, monitoring progress and evaluation, advocating for patients, actively listening to their concerns, respecting individuality, and building trust.
Schedule: This position is hybrid, with a combination of remote work and on-site responsibilities at our clinics in Raleigh and Clayton.
Responsibilities:
1. Psychotherapy: Provide individual, group, and family psychotherapy to patients to address their emotional, psychological, and social needs. Utilize evidence-based therapeutic techniques and interventions to promote positive change and enhance overall well-being.
2. Documentation and Billing for Services: Accurately document and bill for services rendered in compliance with insurance and regulatory requirements.
3. Assessments: Conduct comprehensive biopsychosocial assessments to evaluate patient needs and identify any barriers to their overall functioning. This includes assessing their support systems, coping mechanisms, mental health conditions, and psychosocial factors.
4. Patient-Centered Care Plans: Collaborate with the healthcare team and the patient to develop individualized care plans that address their unique needs, goals, and preferences. These plans should integrate medical, psychological, and social aspects of care to ensure a holistic approach. Plans should facilitate optimal patient care transitions to avoid unnecessary hospitalizations or emergency department utilization.
5. Resource Facilitation: Connect patients and their families with community resources, mental health services, support groups, and other relevant programs. This includes assisting with referrals for psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and coordinating care with other providers.
6. Crises Management: Identify possible or actual patient/family crises, provide crisis intervention and emotional support, and creates and facilitates effective plans for resolution.
7. Progress Monitoring & Evaluation: Continuously monitor and evaluate the progress of patients' care plans to assess their response to interventions, measure outcomes, and make necessary adjustments. Collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure appropriate follow-up and continuity of care.
8. Advocacy: Advocate for patients' needs within the healthcare system and the community. This involves ensuring access to appropriate treatment, facilitating communication between patients and their healthcare team, and addressing any barriers or concerns that may impact the patient's well-being.
9. Active Listening: Engage in active listening to understand patients' experiences, concerns, and emotions. Provide a safe and non-judgmental space for patients to express themselves, and offer empathy, validation, and support.
10. Respect for Individuality: Recognize and respect the unique values, beliefs, and cultural backgrounds of each patient. Tailor interventions and support to align with their individual needs and preferences, taking into account their cultural, social, and spiritual backgrounds.
11. Building Trust: Build trust-based relationships with patients and their families by demonstrating empathy, confidentiality, and professionalism. Foster open communication, collaboration, and a therapeutic alliance.
12. Actively participates in meetings, problem solving, goal setting, quality improvement and patient satisfaction initiatives. Identifies and appropriately escalates quality improvement opportunities.
**Other Information**
Other information:
**Education Requirements:**
● Master's Degree in Social Work
**Licensure/Certification Requirements:**
● Licensure or certification as a Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
**Professional Experience Requirements:**
● -----
**Knowledge/Skills/and Abilities Requirements:**
● - Knowledge of mental health conditions, diagnostic criteria, and evidence-based treatment modalities
- Strong assessment and diagnostic skills
- Excellent counseling and interpersonal skills
- Ability to collaborate effectively as part of an interdisciplinary team
- Empathy, compassion, and cultural sensitivity
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical guidelines
- Proficiency in billing and documentation procedures
**Job Details**
Legal Employer: NCHEALTH
Entity: Health Alliance
Organization Unit: Pop Health Care Management
Work Type: Full Time
Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00
Salary Range: $33.04 - $47.50 per hour (Hiring Range)
Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity
Work Assignment Type: Hybrid
Work Schedule: Day Job
Location of Job: US:NC:Raleigh
Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: Yes
This position is employed by NC Health (Rex Healthcare, Inc., d/b/a NC Health), a private, fully-owned subsidiary of UNC Heath Care System. This is not a State employed position.
Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran or political affiliation.
UNC Health makes reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicants and employees with disabilities. All interested applicants are invited to apply for career opportunities. Please email applicant.accommodations@unchealth.unc.edu if you need a reasonable accommodation to search and/or to apply for a career opportunity.
Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Psychiatric Emergency Clinician 2
Remote
Inova Center for Personal Health is looking for a dedicated Psychiatric Emergency Clinician 2 to join the team. This role will be full-time day shift This position requires rotation shifts working at Inova Fairfax main Hospital also.
Inova is consistently ranked a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience.
We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D.C. metro area and the nation.
Featured Benefits:
Committed to Team Member Health: offering medical, dental and vision coverage, and a robust team member wellness program.
Retirement: Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions - starting on your first day.
Tuition and Student Loan Assistance: offering up to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans.
Mental Health Support: offering all Inova team members, their spouses/partners, and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost.
Work/Life Balance: offering paid time off, paid parental leave, flexible work schedules, and remote and hybrid career opportunities.
Psychiatric Emergency Clinician 2 Job Responsibilities:
Provides psychiatric consults to patients who present to the Emergency department onsite at Fairfax ER, via telepsych at other Inova ERs or Urgent Care facilities, or at IPAC walk in clinic.
Maintains therapeutic milieu to provide a safe environment for crisis stabilization. Assesses needs and formulates collaborative treatment recommendations.
Provides psychiatric consults to assess and diagnose mental health and/or substance use disorders as well as providing risk assessments.
Integrate assessments using information to develop a recommendation for care
May provide a range of brief therapeutic interventions including, group programming, individual crisis therapy, family support sessions and behavioral interventions to assist the patient in achieving the goals and objectives for stabilization.
Provides care coordination to ensure the patient and family receive and are referred to appropriate resources to optimize treatment outcomes.
Minimum Qualifications:
Education: Master's Degree, Ph.D., PsyD, EdD in Mental Health, Social Work, Counseling, Substance Use Disorders or Behavioral Health related field.
Experience: Minimum of two years' experience working in the psychiatric or mental health field with the seriously mentally ill.
Certification: BLS from the American Heart Association. Crisis Prevention Institute Within 6 Months CPI in-person training for non-violent crisis intervention, receive CPI blue card within 6 months of hire.
Licensure: Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Clinical Psychologist (LCP), or Licensed Substance Abuse Professional (LSATP)..
Auto-ApplyClinical Social Worker
Wilmington, NC jobs
What We Offer The Social Worker provides educational / support services to patients, families, and staff. The Social Worker also provides discharge planning, crisis intervention and information / referral / coordination services to inpatients. The social worker is also involved with patient advocacy, risk management and ethical concerns in relation to the provision of direct services.
On-call responsibilities may be required.
Come join a remarkable team where quality care meets quality service, in every dimension, every time.
#JoinTeamAubergine #NovantHealth Let Novant Health be the destination for your professional growth.
At Novant Health, one of our core values is diversity and inclusion.
By engaging the strengths and talents of each team member, we ensure a strong organization capable of providing remarkable healthcare to our patients, families and communities.
Therefore, we invite applicants from all group dynamics to apply to our exciting career opportunities.
What You'll Do Use and analyze patient history assessments and/or clinical data to identify individual LVAD patient needs.
Assess current treatment, as well as aftercare needs.
Completes comprehensive psychosocial assessments to include evaluation of the patient/family social, emotional, financial needs.
Works collaboratively with each patient and the LVAD team to execute the safe discharge plan established based on patient needs and available resources.
Utilizes knowledge of various levels of care and current community resources to connect each patient with appropriate support in the community to best promote ongoing recovery.
Secures aftercare appointments, verifies living arrangements, and facilitates placement in other long-term facilities as needed.
Responsible for program development, implementation and evaluation of support groups for the LVAD patients and their families/caretakers.
Responsible for developing the support group agendas, time frames and other aspects of the support groups.
Provide and receive input about patient billing, finances, and/or insurances.
Adheres to Novant Health policies and procedures related to patient confidentiality, information sharing and patient rights Communicates individualized plan of care and patient's progress toward goals to all members of the care team including the patient and his/her chosen support system/legal guardian/care coordinator Escalates complex cases and engages in complex case meetings involving outside departments for guidance in patient care and discharge coordination.
Teamwork: Develops and maintains positive relationships with team members, leadership and community providers.
Resolves conflicts independently.
Accepts responsibility for actions and responds positively from feedback.
Supports team members related to occupational stress.
What We're Looking For Education: 4 Year / Bachelors Degree in Social Work, required.
Experience: Minimum two years professional Social Work experience, preferably hospital / health related, required.
Additional Skills (required): Ability to drive/travel to multiple facilities/locations as needed Why Choose Novant Health? At Novant Health, we believe remarkable care starts with compassion for our patients, our communities, and each other.
We value belonging, courage, personal growth, and teamwork, creating a space where everyone is respected, supported, and safe to show up as their full selves.
Job Opening ID 107625
Auto-ApplySocial Worker - Discharge Planner
Clinical social worker job at UNC Health Care
Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 teammates, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve. The Social Worker/Discharge Planner plans, organizes and directs the clinical case management functions of assigned patient population. This includes completing clinical and psychosocial assessments and facilitating timely, effective and safe discharges. Collaborates with the multidisciplinary care team to identify patients at risk for readmissions and implements plans of care to reduce risk.
Responsibilities:
1. Completes psychosocial screenings, assessments, and appropriate interventions in collaboration with patients/families, physicians, and other healthcare team members to meet care plan needs.
2. Collaborates with Case Manager to formulate and implement discharge plans for patients with identified discharge needs.
3. Accesses internal and external resources to meet patients' and families' discharge needs.
4. Maintains working knowledge of internal and external resources as well as financial, state, and regulatory agency policies and requirements.
5. Actively promotes, coordinates, and facilitates communication between patients and/or families and members of the healthcare team, and/or members of the legal, educational, and religious communities as needed.
6. Addresses complex psychosocial issues or behaviors which create or contribute to non-compliance, over-utilization or resources, and/or readmissions.
7. Effectively identifies and resolves issues associated with competency, guardianship, and adoption processes. Serves as an advocate for patients' physical and emotional well-being.
8. Identifies possible or actual patient/family crises, providing crisis intervention and emotional support, and creating and facilitating effective plans for resolution.
9. Identifies real/potential ethical issues, educates healthcare team members, and participates in resolution in collaboration with other healthcare team members
10. Proactively initiates end of life discussions with patients, families and/or physicians when appropriate. Assists patients with completion of Advance Directives and Out of Facility Do Not Resuscitate Orders as needed
11. Adheres to Patient Bill of Rights and National Association of Social Workers' Code of Ethics.
12. Supports secondary level of care placement issues as needed by department
13. Assist patients in accessing indigent drug programs
14. Other duties as assigned
Other information:
Education Requirements:
Bachelors of Social Work (BSW) required.
Licensure/Certification Requirements:
Professional Experience Requirements:
No previous experience required.
Job Details
Legal Employer: Lenoir Health
Entity: UNC Lenoir Health Care
Organization Unit: Care Management
Work Type: Full Time
Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00
Work Assignment Type: Onsite
Work Schedule: Friday - Mondays (4 10 hour days)
Location of Job: LENOIR MEM
Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No
Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran or political affiliation.
Social Worker - Discharge Planner
Clinical social worker job at UNC Health Care
Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 teammates, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve. The Social Worker/Discharge Planner plans, organizes and directs the clinical case management functions of assigned patient population. This includes completing clinical and psychosocial assessments and facilitating timely, effective and safe discharges. Collaborates with the multidisciplinary care team to identify patients at risk for readmissions and implements plans of care to reduce risk.
Responsibilities:
1. Completes psychosocial screenings, assessments, and appropriate interventions in collaboration with patients/families, physicians, and other healthcare team members to meet care plan needs.
2. Collaborates with Case Manager to formulate and implement discharge plans for patients with identified discharge needs.
3. Accesses internal and external resources to meet patients' and families' discharge needs.
4. Maintains working knowledge of internal and external resources as well as financial, state, and regulatory agency policies and requirements.
5. Actively promotes, coordinates, and facilitates communication between patients and/or families and members of the healthcare team, and/or members of the legal, educational, and religious communities as needed.
6. Addresses complex psychosocial issues or behaviors which create or contribute to non-compliance, over-utilization or resources, and/or readmissions.
7. Effectively identifies and resolves issues associated with competency, guardianship, and adoption processes. Serves as an advocate for patients' physical and emotional well-being.
8. Identifies possible or actual patient/family crises, providing crisis intervention and emotional support, and creating and facilitating effective plans for resolution.
9. Identifies real/potential ethical issues, educates healthcare team members, and participates in resolution in collaboration with other healthcare team members
10. Proactively initiates end of life discussions with patients, families and/or physicians when appropriate. Assists patients with completion of Advance Directives and Out of Facility Do Not Resuscitate Orders as needed
11. Adheres to Patient Bill of Rights and National Association of Social Workers' Code of Ethics.
12. Supports secondary level of care placement issues as needed by department
13. Assist patients in accessing indigent drug programs
14. Other duties as assigned
Other information:
**Education Requirements:**
Bachelors of Social Work (BSW) required.
**Licensure/Certification Requirements:**
**Professional Experience Requirements:**
No previous experience required.
**Job Details**
Legal Employer: Lenoir Health
Entity: UNC Lenoir Health Care
Organization Unit: Care Management
Work Type: Full Time
Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00
Work Assignment Type: Onsite
Work Schedule: Friday - Mondays (4 10 hour days)
Location of Job: LENOIR MEM
Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No
Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran or political affiliation.
Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Social Worker - Discharge Planner
Clinical social worker job at UNC Health Care
Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 teammates, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve. The Social Worker/Discharge Planner plans, organizes and directs the clinical case management functions of assigned patient population. This includes completing clinical and psychosocial assessments and facilitating timely, effective and safe discharges. Collaborates with the multidisciplinary care team to identify patients at risk for readmissions and implements plans of care to reduce risk.
Responsibilities:
1. Completes psychosocial screenings, assessments, and appropriate interventions in collaboration with patients/families, physicians, and other healthcare team members to meet care plan needs.
2. Collaborates with Case Manager to formulate and implement discharge plans for patients with identified discharge needs.
3. Accesses internal and external resources to meet patients' and families' discharge needs.
4. Maintains working knowledge of internal and external resources as well as financial, state, and regulatory agency policies and requirements.
5. Actively promotes, coordinates, and facilitates communication between patients and/or families and members of the healthcare team, and/or members of the legal, educational, and religious communities as needed.
6. Addresses complex psychosocial issues or behaviors which create or contribute to non-compliance, over-utilization or resources, and/or readmissions.
7. Effectively identifies and resolves issues associated with competency, guardianship, and adoption processes. Serves as an advocate for patients' physical and emotional well-being.
8. Identifies possible or actual patient/family crises, providing crisis intervention and emotional support, and creating and facilitating effective plans for resolution.
9. Identifies real/potential ethical issues, educates healthcare team members, and participates in resolution in collaboration with other healthcare team members
10. Proactively initiates end of life discussions with patients, families and/or physicians when appropriate. Assists patients with completion of Advance Directives and Out of Facility Do Not Resuscitate Orders as needed
11. Adheres to Patient Bill of Rights and National Association of Social Workers' Code of Ethics.
12. Supports secondary level of care placement issues as needed by department
13. Assist patients in accessing indigent drug programs
14. Other duties as assigned
Other information:
**Education Requirements:**
Bachelors of Social Work (BSW) required.
**Licensure/Certification Requirements:**
**Professional Experience Requirements:**
No previous experience required.
**Job Details**
Legal Employer: Lenoir Health
Entity: UNC Lenoir Health Care
Organization Unit: Care Management
Work Type: Full Time
Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00
Work Assignment Type: Onsite
Work Schedule: Monday - Friday (8 hours per day)
Location of Job: LENOIR MEM
Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No
Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran or political affiliation.
Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Social Worker (MSW)
Clinical social worker job at UNC Health Care
Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 teammates, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve. A Social Worker - MSW (Inpatient) is a crucial member of the healthcare team, providing comprehensive support and services to patients and their families. They are responsible for conducting assessments, supporting patient-centered care plans, facilitating resources, monitoring progress, advocating for patients, actively listening to their concerns, respecting individuality, building trust, performing risk segmentation, carrying out delegated work, coordinating care, and communicating with payers.
Essential Job Duties:
* Facilitates Care Progression and Discharge Planning
* Complete Initial Discharge Planning Assessment in electronic medical record within one business day [goal within 24 hours of admission].
* Participate in daily Communication and Patient Progression Meetings.
* Document in electronic medical record if no discharge planning needs have been identified through initial assessment.
* Conduct face-to-face meeting for all patients to determine the most effective way to coordinate resources and begin discharge planning.
* Follows Clinical Care Progression to ensure right care, right time, right place, right resources.
* Communicate medical milestones for transition with the patient/family.
* Address barriers for scheduled same-day discharges.
* Identify patient's readiness to discharge based on discussions with the patient/family/care team members.
* Assess the plan of care and discharge plan to determine needs post-discharge and communicate to patient/family/care team on an ongoing basis.
* Identify required authorization for post-discharge services and refer to the appropriate post-discharge service provider.
* Participate in medication resource management for non-resourced patients, as needed.
* Verify patient's understanding/agreement of plan of care and discharge plan.
* Refer administrative tasks (e.g., faxing, form processing) to Care Management Assistant.
* Identify and Present on patients during CCM and collaborate to problem solve issues with complex patients and identify trends.
* Coordinate with Care Management Assistant by providing updates for discharge planning, payer communication, and transportation.
* Provide updates to the Care Management Assistant on the discharge plan, discharge delays, and anticipated discharges
Other Information
Other information:
Education Requirements:
● Master's Degree in Social Work
Licensure/Certification Requirements:
● None required
Professional Experience Requirements:
● Two (2) years health care experience strongly preferred
Knowledge/Skills/and Abilities Requirements:
● • Knowledge of mental health conditions, diagnostic criteria, and evidence-based treatment modalities
* Strong assessment and diagnostic skills
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* Ability to collaborate effectively as part of an interdisciplinary team
* Empathy, compassion, and cultural sensitivity
* Strong organizational and time management skills
* Ability to maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical guidelines
Job Details
Legal Employer: NCHEALTH
Entity: Johnston Health
Organization Unit: Care Management -
Work Type: Full Time
Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00
Salary Range: $33.04 - $47.50 per hour (Hiring Range)
Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity
Work Assignment Type: Onsite
Work Schedule: Day Job
Location of Job: US:NC:Smithfield
Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: Yes
This position is employed by NC Health (Rex Healthcare, Inc., d/b/a NC Health), a private, fully-owned subsidiary of UNC Heath Care System. This is not a State employed position.
Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran or political affiliation.
UNC Health makes reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicants and employees with disabilities. All interested applicants are invited to apply for career opportunities. Please email applicant.accommodations@unchealth.unc.edu if you need a reasonable accommodation to search and/or to apply for a career opportunity.
Social Worker (MSW)
Clinical social worker job at UNC Health Care
Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 teammates, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve. A Social Worker - MSW (Inpatient) is a crucial member of the healthcare team, providing comprehensive support and services to patients and their families. They are responsible for conducting assessments, supporting patient-centered care plans, facilitating resources, monitoring progress, advocating for patients, actively listening to their concerns, respecting individuality, building trust, performing risk segmentation, carrying out delegated work, coordinating care, and communicating with payers.
Essential Job Duties:
+ Facilitates Care Progression and Discharge Planning
+ Complete Initial Discharge Planning Assessment in electronic medical record within one business day [goal within 24 hours of admission].
+ Participate in daily Communication and Patient Progression Meetings.
+ Document in electronic medical record if no discharge planning needs have been identified through initial assessment.
+ Conduct face-to-face meeting for all patients to determine the most effective way to coordinate resources and begin discharge planning.
+ Follows Clinical Care Progression to ensure right care, right time, right place, right resources.
+ Communicate medical milestones for transition with the patient/family.
+ Address barriers for scheduled same-day discharges.
+ Identify patient's readiness to discharge based on discussions with the patient/family/care team members.
+ Assess the plan of care and discharge plan to determine needs post-discharge and communicate to patient/family/care team on an ongoing basis.
+ Identify required authorization for post-discharge services and refer to the appropriate post-discharge service provider.
+ Participate in medication resource management for non-resourced patients, as needed.
+ Verify patient's understanding/agreement of plan of care and discharge plan.
+ Refer administrative tasks (e.g., faxing, form processing) to Care Management Assistant.
+ Identify and Present on patients during CCM and collaborate to problem solve issues with complex patients and identify trends.
+ Coordinate with Care Management Assistant by providing updates for discharge planning, payer communication, and transportation.
+ Provide updates to the Care Management Assistant on the discharge plan, discharge delays, and anticipated discharges
**Other Information**
Other information:
**Education Requirements:**
● Master's Degree in Social Work
**Licensure/Certification Requirements:**
● None required
**Professional Experience Requirements:**
● Two (2) years health care experience strongly preferred
**Knowledge/Skills/and Abilities Requirements:**
● - Knowledge of mental health conditions, diagnostic criteria, and evidence-based treatment modalities
- Strong assessment and diagnostic skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to collaborate effectively as part of an interdisciplinary team
- Empathy, compassion, and cultural sensitivity
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical guidelines
**Job Details**
Legal Employer: NCHEALTH
Entity: Johnston Health
Organization Unit: Care Management -
Work Type: Full Time
Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00
Salary Range: $33.04 - $47.50 per hour (Hiring Range)
Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity
Work Assignment Type: Onsite
Work Schedule: Day Job
Location of Job: US:NC:Smithfield
Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: Yes
This position is employed by NC Health (Rex Healthcare, Inc., d/b/a NC Health), a private, fully-owned subsidiary of UNC Heath Care System. This is not a State employed position.
Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran or political affiliation.
UNC Health makes reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicants and employees with disabilities. All interested applicants are invited to apply for career opportunities. Please email applicant.accommodations@unchealth.unc.edu if you need a reasonable accommodation to search and/or to apply for a career opportunity.
Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Social Worker (MSW)
Clinical social worker job at UNC Health Care
Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 teammates, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve. A Social Worker - MSW (Inpatient) is a crucial member of the healthcare team, providing comprehensive support and services to patients and their families. They are responsible for conducting assessments, supporting patient-centered care plans, facilitating resources, monitoring progress, advocating for patients, actively listening to their concerns, respecting individuality, building trust, performing risk segmentation, carrying out delegated work, coordinating care, and communicating with payers.
Responsibilities:
1. Assessments: Conduct thorough assessments of patients' mental, emotional, and social well-being to evaluate their needs and identify any barriers to their overall functioning. This includes assessing their support systems, coping mechanisms, mental health conditions, and psychosocial factors.
2. Patient-Centered Care Plans: Collaborate with providers, patients, their families, and the healthcare team on individualized care plans that align with patients' goals, preferences, and values. Resource Facilitation: Connect patients and their families with community resources, mental health services, support groups, and other relevant programs. This includes assisting with referrals for psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and coordinating care with other providers.
3. Progress Monitoring & Evaluation: Continuously monitor and evaluate the progress of patients' care plans to assess their response to interventions, measure outcomes, and make necessary adjustments. Collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure appropriate care progression, follow-up and continuity of care.
4. Advocacy: Advocate for patients' needs within the healthcare system and the community. This involves ensuring access to appropriate treatment, facilitating communication between patients and their healthcare team, and addressing any barriers or concerns that may impact the patient's well-being.
5. Active Listening: Engage in active listening to understand patients' experiences, concerns, and emotions. Provide a safe and non-judgmental space for patients to express themselves and offer empathy, validation, and support.
6. Respect for Individuality: Recognize and respect the unique values, beliefs, and cultural backgrounds of each patient. Tailor interventions and support to align with their individual needs and preferences, taking into account their cultural, social, and spiritual backgrounds.
7. Building Trust: Build trust-based relationships with patients and their families by demonstrating empathy, confidentiality, and professionalism. Foster open communication, collaboration, and a therapeutic alliance.
8. Risk Segmentation: Utilize risk segmentation strategies to identify patients who may require additional support or interventions based on their medical, psychological, and social risk factors. This helps prioritize resources and interventions for those who need them most.
9. Tasks or Interventions: Carry out specific tasks or interventions as delegated by the healthcare team.
10. Delegated Work: Collaborate with other members of the healthcare team to carry out delegated work, such as coordinating referrals, conducting follow-up assessments, and providing ongoing support to patients and their families.
11. Care Coordination: Coordinate care across different providers and settings to ensure seamless transitions and continuity of care. This may involve facilitating communication, sharing information, and advocating for the patient's needs.
12. Payer Communication: Communicate with payers, such as insurance companies or government agencies, to provide necessary information for authorization of services, reimbursement, or other documentation requirements.
Other Information
Other information:
Education Requirements:
● Master's Degree in Social Work
Licensure/Certification Requirements:
● None required
Professional Experience Requirements:
● Two (2) years health care experience strongly preferred
Knowledge/Skills/and Abilities Requirements:
● • Knowledge of mental health conditions, diagnostic criteria, and evidence-based treatment modalities
* Strong assessment and diagnostic skills
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* Ability to collaborate effectively as part of an interdisciplinary team
* Empathy, compassion, and cultural sensitivity
* Strong organizational and time management skills
* Ability to maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical guidelines
Job Details
Legal Employer: STATE
Entity: UNC Medical Center
Organization Unit: UNCH Care Mgmt-Medical Center
Work Type: Full Time
Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00
Salary Range: $33.04 - $47.50 per hour (Hiring Range)
Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity
Work Assignment Type: Onsite
Work Schedule: Day Job
Location of Job: US:NC:Chapel Hill
Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: Yes
This is a State position employed by UNC Health Care System with UNC Health benefits. If, however, you are presently an employee of another North Carolina agency and currently participate in TSERS or the ORP, you will be eligible to continue participating in those plans at UNC Health.
Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran or political affiliation.
UNC Health makes reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicants and employees with disabilities. All interested applicants are invited to apply for career opportunities. Please email applicant.accommodations@unchealth.unc.edu if you need a reasonable accommodation to search and/or to apply for a career opportunity.
Social Worker- Ambulatory II
Clinical social worker job at UNC Health Care
Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 teammates, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve. A Social Worker - Ambulatory II is an integral member of the healthcare team, providing comprehensive support and services to patients and their families. They play a vital role in promoting mental, emotional, and social well-being. The Clinical Social Worker is responsible for a range of duties, including conducting assessments, developing patient-centered care plans, facilitating resources, monitoring progress and evaluation, advocating for patients, actively listening to their concerns, respecting individuality, and building trust.
This position is located in the Memory and Cognitive Clinic at Meadowmont, Chapel Hill, NC.
Responsibilities:
1. Assessments: Conduct comprehensive biopsychosocial assessments to evaluate patient needs and identify any barriers to their overall functioning. This includes assessing their support systems, coping mechanisms, mental health conditions, and psychosocial factors.
2. Patient-Centered Care Plans: Collaborate with the healthcare team and the patient to develop individualized care plans that address their unique needs, goals, and preferences. These plans should integrate medical, psychological, and social aspects of care to ensure a holistic approach. Plans should facilitate optimal patient care transitions to avoid unnecessary hospitalizations or emergency department utilization.
3. Resource Facilitation: Connect patients and their families with community resources, mental health services, support groups, and other relevant programs. This includes assisting with referrals for psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and coordinating care with other providers. Educates patients and their families on available resources.
Coordinates and delivers patient education, referrals, and transitions of care, including referrals for home health, hospice, DME, and long-term care.
5. Documentation and Billing for Services: Accurately document and bill for services rendered in compliance with insurance and regulatory requirements.
6. Crises Management: Identify possible or actual patient/family crises, provide crisis intervention and emotional support, and creates and facilitates effective plans for resolution. Provides brief interventions for mental, emotional, addictive, behavioral, or developmental disorders and conditions within the scope of practice for an LCSW.
7. Progress Monitoring & Evaluation: Continuously monitor and evaluate the progress of patients' care plans to assess their response to interventions, measure outcomes, and make necessary adjustments. Collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure appropriate follow-up and continuity of care. Updates care plan in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team in accordance with patient clinical course and continuing care needs.
8. Advocacy: Advocate for patients' needs within the healthcare system and the community. This involves ensuring access to appropriate treatment, facilitating communication between patients and their healthcare team, and addressing any barriers or concerns that may impact the patient's well-being.
9. Active Listening: Engage in active listening to understand patients' experiences, concerns, and emotions. Provide a safe and non-judgmental space for patients to express themselves, and offer empathy, validation, and support.
10. Motivational Interviewing: Utilizes motivational interviewing techniques as an approach to behavior change with the aim of assisting patients with reaching their health goals.
11. Respect for Individuality: Recognize and respect the unique values, beliefs, and cultural backgrounds of each patient. Tailor interventions and support to align with their individual needs and preferences, taking into account their cultural, social, and spiritual backgrounds.
12. Building Trust: Build trust-based relationships with patients and their families by demonstrating empathy, confidentiality, and professionalism. Foster open communication, collaboration, and a therapeutic alliance.
13. Actively participates in meetings, problem solving, goal setting, quality improvement and patient satisfaction initiatives.
14. Facilitates meetings with team members, provides training and education, develops standard work and oversees process implementation as appropriate.
15. Serves as a consultative resource for team members, providers, and colleagues.
**Other Information**
Other information:
**Education Requirements:**
● Master's Degree in Social Work from a program accredited by the Council on Social Work Education.
**Licensure/Certification Requirements:**
● Licensed as Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in the state of North Carolina
**Professional Experience Requirements:**
● Three (3) years of broad clinical experience in a healthcare setting for patients with complex medical conditions required.
**Knowledge/Skills/and Abilities Requirements:**
● Knowledge of mental health conditions, diagnostic criteria, and evidence-based treatment modalities
Ability to collaborate effectively as part of an interdisciplinary team
Empathy, compassion, and cultural sensitivity
Ability to maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical guidelines
**Job Details**
Legal Employer: STATE
Entity: UNC Medical Center
Organization Unit: UNCH Care Mgmt OP Social Wrkrs
Work Type: Full Time
Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00
Salary Range: $33.04 - $47.50 per hour (Hiring Range)
Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity
Work Assignment Type: Onsite
Work Schedule: Day Job
Location of Job: US:NC:Chapel Hill
Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: Yes
This is a State position employed by UNC Health Care System with UNC Health benefits. If, however, you are presently an employee of another North Carolina agency and currently participate in TSERS or the ORP, you will be eligible to continue participating in those plans at UNC Health.
Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran or political affiliation.
UNC Health makes reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicants and employees with disabilities. All interested applicants are invited to apply for career opportunities. Please email applicant.accommodations@unchealth.unc.edu if you need a reasonable accommodation to search and/or to apply for a career opportunity.
Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Social Worker (MSW)
Clinical social worker job at UNC Health Care
Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 teammates, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve. A Social Worker - MSW (Inpatient) is a crucial member of the healthcare team, providing comprehensive support and services to patients and their families. They are responsible for conducting assessments, supporting patient-centered care plans, facilitating resources, monitoring progress, advocating for patients, actively listening to their concerns, respecting individuality, building trust, performing risk segmentation, carrying out delegated work, coordinating care, and communicating with payers.
Responsibilities:
1. Assessments: Conduct thorough assessments of patients' mental, emotional, and social well-being to evaluate their needs and identify any barriers to their overall functioning. This includes assessing their support systems, coping mechanisms, mental health conditions, and psychosocial factors.
2. Patient-Centered Care Plans: Collaborate with providers, patients, their families, and the healthcare team on individualized care plans that align with patients' goals, preferences, and values. Resource Facilitation: Connect patients and their families with community resources, mental health services, support groups, and other relevant programs. This includes assisting with referrals for psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and coordinating care with other providers.
3. Progress Monitoring & Evaluation: Continuously monitor and evaluate the progress of patients' care plans to assess their response to interventions, measure outcomes, and make necessary adjustments. Collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure appropriate care progression, follow-up and continuity of care.
4. Advocacy: Advocate for patients' needs within the healthcare system and the community. This involves ensuring access to appropriate treatment, facilitating communication between patients and their healthcare team, and addressing any barriers or concerns that may impact the patient's well-being.
5. Active Listening: Engage in active listening to understand patients' experiences, concerns, and emotions. Provide a safe and non-judgmental space for patients to express themselves and offer empathy, validation, and support.
6. Respect for Individuality: Recognize and respect the unique values, beliefs, and cultural backgrounds of each patient. Tailor interventions and support to align with their individual needs and preferences, taking into account their cultural, social, and spiritual backgrounds.
7. Building Trust: Build trust-based relationships with patients and their families by demonstrating empathy, confidentiality, and professionalism. Foster open communication, collaboration, and a therapeutic alliance.
8. Risk Segmentation: Utilize risk segmentation strategies to identify patients who may require additional support or interventions based on their medical, psychological, and social risk factors. This helps prioritize resources and interventions for those who need them most.
9. Tasks or Interventions: Carry out specific tasks or interventions as delegated by the healthcare team.
10. Delegated Work: Collaborate with other members of the healthcare team to carry out delegated work, such as coordinating referrals, conducting follow-up assessments, and providing ongoing support to patients and their families.
11. Care Coordination: Coordinate care across different providers and settings to ensure seamless transitions and continuity of care. This may involve facilitating communication, sharing information, and advocating for the patient's needs.
12. Payer Communication: Communicate with payers, such as insurance companies or government agencies, to provide necessary information for authorization of services, reimbursement, or other documentation requirements.
**Other Information**
Other information:
**Education Requirements:**
● Master's Degree in Social Work
**Licensure/Certification Requirements:**
● None required
**Professional Experience Requirements:**
● Two (2) years health care experience strongly preferred
**Knowledge/Skills/and Abilities Requirements:**
● - Knowledge of mental health conditions, diagnostic criteria, and evidence-based treatment modalities
- Strong assessment and diagnostic skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to collaborate effectively as part of an interdisciplinary team
- Empathy, compassion, and cultural sensitivity
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical guidelines
**Job Details**
Legal Employer: STATE
Entity: UNC Medical Center
Organization Unit: UNCH Care Mgmt-Medical Center
Work Type: Full Time
Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00
Salary Range: $33.04 - $47.50 per hour (Hiring Range)
Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity
Work Assignment Type: Onsite
Work Schedule: Day Job
Location of Job: US:NC:Chapel Hill
Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: Yes
This is a State position employed by UNC Health Care System with UNC Health benefits. If, however, you are presently an employee of another North Carolina agency and currently participate in TSERS or the ORP, you will be eligible to continue participating in those plans at UNC Health.
Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran or political affiliation.
UNC Health makes reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicants and employees with disabilities. All interested applicants are invited to apply for career opportunities. Please email applicant.accommodations@unchealth.unc.edu if you need a reasonable accommodation to search and/or to apply for a career opportunity.
Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Social Worker - Behavioral Health I
Clinical social worker job at UNC Health Care
Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 teammates, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve. A Social Worker - Behavioral Health is an integral member of the healthcare team, providing comprehensive support and services to patients and their families. They play a vital role in promoting mental, emotional, and social well-being. The Clinical Social Worker is responsible for a range of duties, including psychotherapy, billing for services, conducting assessments, developing patient-centered care plans, facilitating resources, monitoring progress and evaluation, advocating for patients, actively listening to their concerns, respecting individuality, and building trust. This position must practice under appropriate supervision as defined by the North Carolina Social Work Certification and Licensure Board.
Schedule is as needed: Two 10-hr shifts every four weeks.
Responsibilities:
1. Psychotherapy: Provide individual, group, and family psychotherapy to patients to address their emotional, psychological, and social needs. Utilize evidence-based therapeutic techniques and interventions to promote positive change and enhance overall well-being.
2. Documentation and Billing for Services: Accurately document and bill for services rendered in compliance with insurance and regulatory requirements.
3. Assessments: Conduct comprehensive biopsychosocial assessments to evaluate patient needs and identify any barriers to their overall functioning. This includes assessing their support systems, coping mechanisms, mental health conditions, and psychosocial factors.
4. Patient-Centered Care Plans: Collaborate with the healthcare team and the patient to develop individualized care plans that address their unique needs, goals, and preferences. These plans should integrate medical, psychological, and social aspects of care to ensure a holistic approach. Plans should facilitate optimal patient care transitions to avoid unnecessary hospitalizations or emergency department utilization.
5. Resource Facilitation: Connect patients and their families with community resources, mental health services, support groups, and other relevant programs. This includes assisting with referrals for psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and coordinating care with other providers.
6. Crises Management: Identify possible or actual patient/family crises, provide crisis intervention and emotional support, and creates and facilitates effective plans for resolution.
7. Progress Monitoring & Evaluation: Continuously monitor and evaluate the progress of patients' care plans to assess their response to interventions, measure outcomes, and make necessary
adjustments. Collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure appropriate follow-up and continuity of care.
8. Advocacy: Advocate for patients' needs within the healthcare system and the community. This involves ensuring access to appropriate treatment, facilitating communication between patients and their healthcare team, and addressing any barriers or concerns that may impact the patient's well-being.
9. Active Listening: Engage in active listening to understand patients' experiences, concerns, and emotions. Provide a safe and non-judgmental space for patients to express themselves, and offer empathy, validation, and support.
10. Respect for Individuality: Recognize and respect the unique values, beliefs, and cultural backgrounds of each patient. Tailor interventions and support to align with their individual needs and preferences, taking into account their cultural, social, and spiritual backgrounds.
11. Building Trust: Build trust-based relationships with patients and their families by demonstrating empathy, confidentiality, and professionalism. Foster open communication, collaboration, and a therapeutic alliance.
12. Actively participates in meetings, problem solving, goal setting, quality improvement and patient satisfaction initiatives.
Other Information
Other information:
Education Requirements:
● Master's Degree in Social Work
Licensure/Certification Requirements:
● LCSW-A
Professional Experience Requirements:
● -----
Knowledge/Skills/and Abilities Requirements:
● • Knowledge of mental health conditions, diagnostic criteria, and evidence-based treatment modalities
* Ability to collaborate effectively as part of an interdisciplinary team
* Empathy, compassion, and cultural sensitivity
* Ability to maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical guidelines
Job Details
Legal Employer: NCHEALTH
Entity: Johnston Health
Organization Unit: Behavioral Health Admin
Work Type: Per Diem
Standard Hours Per Week: 4.00
Salary Range: $28.59 - $41.09 per hour (Hiring Range)
Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity
Work Assignment Type: Onsite
Work Schedule: Variable
Location of Job: US:NC:Smithfield
Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: Yes
This position is employed by NC Health (Rex Healthcare, Inc., d/b/a NC Health), a private, fully-owned subsidiary of UNC Heath Care System. This is not a State employed position.
Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
UNC Health makes reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicants and employees with disabilities. All interested applicants are invited to apply for career opportunities. Please email applicant.accommodations@unchealth.unc.edu if you need a reasonable accommodation to search and/or to apply for a career opportunity.
Social Worker Ambulatory I - The UNC Family Medicine Center at Chapel Hill
Clinical social worker job at UNC Health Care
Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 teammates, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve. About our practice: Top-ranked in the nation, The UNC Family Medicine Center provides patient-centered primary care, conducts groundbreaking research, cares for communities, and trains the best and the brightest young doctors and primary care providers. We provide full-scope patient care for babies, children, adolescents, and adults throughout the life cycle, including the provision of maternity care. We provide extensive services for physical health, emotional wellbeing, nutrition, and acute care, including sports medicine.
Our three locations are The UNC Family Medicine Center at Chapel Hill (central location where we also have an Urgent Care Clinic), The UNC Family Medicine Center at Durham (Mayfair St), The UNC Family Medicine Center at Carraway Village, and The UNC Family Medicine Center at South Durham (Fayetteville Rd).
We are proud to serve our amazing, diverse UNC community and ALL the people of North Carolina. Learn more at:
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Summary:
A Social Worker - Ambulatory is an integral member of the healthcare team, providing comprehensive support and services to patients and their families. They play a vital role in promoting mental, emotional, and social well-being. The Clinical Social Worker is responsible for a range of duties, including conducting assessments, developing patient-centered care plans, facilitating resources, monitoring progress and evaluation, advocating for patients, actively listening to their concerns, respecting individuality, and building trust. This position must practice under appropriate supervision as defined by the North Carolina Social Work Certification and Licensure Board.
Responsibilities:
1. Assessments: Conduct comprehensive biopsychosocial assessments to evaluate patient needs and identify any barriers to their overall functioning. This includes assessing their support systems, coping mechanisms, mental health conditions, and psychosocial factors.
2. Patient-Centered Care Plans: Collaborate with the healthcare team and the patient to develop individualized care plans that address their unique needs, goals, and preferences. These plans should integrate medical, psychological, and social aspects of care to ensure a holistic approach. Plans should facilitate optimal patient care transitions to avoid unnecessary hospitalizations or emergency department utilization.
3. Resource Facilitation: Connect patients and their families with community resources, mental health services, support groups, and other relevant programs. This includes assisting with referrals for psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and coordinating care with other providers.
4. Documentation and Billing for Services: Accurately document and bill for services rendered in compliance with insurance and regulatory requirements.
5. Crises Management: Identify possible or actual patient/family crises, provide crisis intervention and emotional support, and creates and facilitates effective plans for resolution.
6. Progress Monitoring & Evaluation: Continuously monitor and evaluate the progress of patients' care plans to assess their response to interventions, measure outcomes, and make necessary adjustments. Collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure appropriate follow-up and continuity of care.
7. Advocacy: Advocate for patients' needs within the healthcare system and the community. This involves ensuring access to appropriate treatment, facilitating communication between patients and their healthcare team, and addressing any barriers or concerns that may impact the patient's well-being.
8. Active Listening: Engage in active listening to understand patients' experiences, concerns, and emotions. Provide a safe and non-judgmental space for patients to express themselves, and offer empathy, validation, and support.
9. Respect for Individuality: Recognize and respect the unique values, beliefs, and cultural backgrounds of each patient. Tailor interventions and support to align with their individual needs and preferences, taking into account their cultural, social, and spiritual backgrounds.
10. Building Trust: Build trust-based relationships with patients and their families by demonstrating empathy, confidentiality, and professionalism. Foster open communication, collaboration, and a therapeutic alliance.
11. Actively participates in meetings, problem solving, goal setting, quality improvement and patient satisfaction initiatives.
Other Information
Other information:
Education Requirements:
● Master's Degree in Social Work
Licensure/Certification Requirements:
● LCSW-A
Professional Experience Requirements:
● No previous experience required.
Knowledge/Skills/and Abilities Requirements:
● Knowledge of mental health conditions, diagnostic criteria, and evidence-based treatment modalities
Ability to collaborate effectively as part of an interdisciplinary team
Empathy, compassion, and cultural sensitivity
Ability to maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical guidelines
Job Details
Legal Employer: STATE
Entity: UNC Faculty Physicians
Organization Unit: SOM Amb Care-FPC-Other-F
Work Type: Full Time
Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00
Salary Range: $28.59 - $41.09 per hour (Hiring Range)
Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity
Work Assignment Type: Hybrid
Work Schedule: Day Job
Location of Job: US:NC:Chapel Hill
Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: Yes
This is a State position employed by UNC Health Care System with UNC Health benefits. If, however, you are presently an employee of another North Carolina agency and currently participate in TSERS or the ORP, you will be eligible to continue participating in those plans at UNC Health.
Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran or political affiliation.
UNC Health makes reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicants and employees with disabilities. All interested applicants are invited to apply for career opportunities. Please email applicant.accommodations@unchealth.unc.edu if you need a reasonable accommodation to search and/or to apply for a career opportunity.
Social Worker (MSW) Weekends
Clinical social worker job at UNC Health Care
Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 teammates, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve. Completes clinical assessments of bio-psychosocial needs, provides information and short-term therapeutic counseling to patients and their families in relation to social, psychological, financial, and family situations and prepares an intervention plan. Obtains, interprets, and communicates to staff and physicians necessary information regarding patients and families, including bio-psychosocial history information. Identifies possible or actual patient/family crises, providing crisis intervention and emotional support, and creating and facilitating effective plans for resolution. Develops and maintains good working relationships with outside community health and social agencies. Reaches out to the community to learn of and utilize new resources for meeting patient needs. Assists patients and families with obtaining community assistance by referral to proper resources. Documents group therapy and other care activity in patient charts according to department policies and procedures. Adheres to National Association of Social Workers' Code of Ethics.
Responsibilities:
1. Completes clinical assessments of bio-psychosocial needs, provides information and short-term therapeutic counseling to patients and their families in relation to social, psychological, financial, and family situations and prepares an intervention plan.
2. Develops and maintains good working relationships with outside community health and social agencies. Reaches out to the community to learn of and utilize new resources for meeting patient needs. Assists patients and families with obtaining community assistance by referral to proper resources.
3. Identifies possible or actual patient/family crises, providing crisis intervention and emotional support, and creating and facilitating effective plans for resolution.
4. Obtains, interprets, and communicates to staff and physicians necessary information regarding patients and families, including bio-psychosocial history information.
Other Information
Other information:
Education Requirements:
● Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) from a program accredited by the Council on Social Work Education.
Licensure/Certification Requirements:
● Licensed as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or Licensed Clinical Social Worker Associate (LCSWA) in the state of North Carolina.
Professional Experience Requirements:
● No prior experience required.
Knowledge/Skills/and Abilities Requirements:
Job Details
Legal Employer: NCHEALTH
Entity: Caldwell Memorial Hospital
Organization Unit: Jonas Hill Outpatient Clinic
Work Type: Per Diem
Standard Hours Per Week: 4.00
Salary Range: $26.59 - $38.23 per hour (Hiring Range)
Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity
Work Assignment Type: Onsite
Work Schedule: Weekend
Location of Job: US:NC:Lenoir
Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: Yes
This position is employed by NC Health (Rex Healthcare, Inc., d/b/a NC Health), a private, fully-owned subsidiary of UNC Heath Care System. This is not a State employed position.
Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
UNC Health makes reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicants and employees with disabilities. All interested applicants are invited to apply for career opportunities. Please email applicant.accommodations@unchealth.unc.edu if you need a reasonable accommodation to search and/or to apply for a career opportunity.
Social Worker (MSW) Weekends
Clinical social worker job at UNC Health Care
Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 teammates, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve. Completes clinical assessments of bio-psychosocial needs, provides information and short-term therapeutic counseling to patients and their families in relation to social, psychological, financial, and family situations and prepares an intervention plan. Obtains, interprets, and communicates to staff and physicians necessary information regarding patients and families, including bio-psychosocial history information. Identifies possible or actual patient/family crises, providing crisis intervention and emotional support, and creating and facilitating effective plans for resolution. Develops and maintains good working relationships with outside community health and social agencies. Reaches out to the community to learn of and utilize new resources for meeting patient needs. Assists patients and families with obtaining community assistance by referral to proper resources. Documents group therapy and other care activity in patient charts according to department policies and procedures. Adheres to National Association of Social Workers' Code of Ethics.
Responsibilities:
1. Completes clinical assessments of bio-psychosocial needs, provides information and short-term therapeutic counseling to patients and their families in relation to social, psychological, financial, and family situations and prepares an intervention plan.
2. Develops and maintains good working relationships with outside community health and social agencies. Reaches out to the community to learn of and utilize new resources for meeting patient needs. Assists patients and families with obtaining community assistance by referral to proper resources.
3. Identifies possible or actual patient/family crises, providing crisis intervention and emotional support, and creating and facilitating effective plans for resolution.
4. Obtains, interprets, and communicates to staff and physicians necessary information regarding patients and families, including bio-psychosocial history information.
**Other Information**
Other information:
**Education Requirements:**
● Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) from a program accredited by the Council on Social Work Education.
**Licensure/Certification Requirements:**
● Licensed as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or Licensed Clinical Social Worker Associate (LCSWA) in the state of North Carolina.
**Professional Experience Requirements:**
● No prior experience required.
**Knowledge/Skills/and Abilities Requirements:**
**Job Details**
Legal Employer: NCHEALTH
Entity: Caldwell Memorial Hospital
Organization Unit: Jonas Hill Outpatient Clinic
Work Type: Per Diem
Standard Hours Per Week: 4.00
Salary Range: $26.59 - $38.23 per hour (Hiring Range)
Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity
Work Assignment Type: Onsite
Work Schedule: Weekend
Location of Job: US:NC:Lenoir
Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: Yes
This position is employed by NC Health (Rex Healthcare, Inc., d/b/a NC Health), a private, fully-owned subsidiary of UNC Heath Care System. This is not a State employed position.
Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
UNC Health makes reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicants and employees with disabilities. All interested applicants are invited to apply for career opportunities. Please email applicant.accommodations@unchealth.unc.edu if you need a reasonable accommodation to search and/or to apply for a career opportunity.
Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Social Worker (BSW) ED/Case Management
Clinical social worker job at UNC Health Care
Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 teammates, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve. As a Social Worker BSW at UNC Health, you will play a vital role in providing support, resources, and advocacy for patients and their families. You will be responsible for facilitating resources, advocating for patients' rights, actively listening to their concerns, demonstrating respect for individuality, building trust, and obtaining, interpreting, and communicating necessary information regarding patients and families, including bio-psychosocial history information.
Responsibilities:
1. Obtaining, Interpreting, and Communicating Information:
a. Gather bio-psychosocial history information from patients and their families to assess their needs and develop appropriate care plans.
b. Consult with licensed healthcare staff or physicians to ensure accurate and comprehensive communication of patient information.
c. Effectively document and share relevant information to facilitate continuity of care and promote interdisciplinary collaboration.
2. Resource Facilitation:
a. Assess patients' needs and connect them with appropriate resources, such as housing assistance, healthcare services, financial aid, and community support programs.
b. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and community organizations to develop and maintain a comprehensive referral network.
c. Provide guidance and support in navigating complex systems and processes to ensure patients receive the necessary resources.
3. Advocacy:
a. Serve as a strong advocate for patients, promoting their rights and ensuring their voices are heard.
b. Collaborate with patients to identify and address systemic barriers and social inequalities that impact their well-being.
c. Liaise between patients and external agencies, advocating for their needs and interests to improve their access to services and resources.
4. Active Listening:
a. Utilize active listening skills to create a safe and supportive environment for patients to express their concerns, emotions, and needs.
b. Empathize with patients' experiences and validate their feelings, providing non-judgmental and compassionate support.
c. Actively engage in effective communication to accurately understand and address patients' unique situations.
5. Respect for Individuality:
a. Recognize and embrace the diversity of patients' backgrounds, cultures, beliefs, and values.
b. Foster an inclusive and culturally sensitive environment, ensuring that services are provided with respect and without discrimination.
c. Tailor interventions and support strategies to meet the individual needs and preferences of each patient.
6. Building Trust: a. Establish and maintain a trusting and therapeutic relationship with patients based on professionalism, confidentiality, and ethical guidelines.
b. Demonstrate empathy, compassion, and integrity in all interactions with patients and their families.
c. Maintain clear boundaries while providing appropriate support and guidance.
Other Information
Other information:
Education Requirements:
● Bachelor's degree in Social Work (BSW) from a program accredited by the Council on Social Work Education.
Licensure/Certification Requirements:
● None required.
Professional Experience Requirements:
● Previous related experience preferred, but not required.
Knowledge/Skills/and Abilities Requirements:
● - Knowledge of local community resources, social services, and healthcare systems.
* Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
* Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team.
* Excellent organizational and time management skills.
* Commitment to maintaining professional standards and ethical guidelines.
Job Details
Legal Employer: NCHEALTH
Entity: Caldwell Memorial Hospital
Organization Unit: Case Management
Work Type: Full Time
Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00
Salary Range: $19.92 - $28.62 per hour (Hiring Range)
Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity
Work Assignment Type: Onsite
Work Schedule: Day Job
Location of Job: US:NC:Lenoir
Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: Yes
This position is employed by NC Health (Rex Healthcare, Inc., d/b/a NC Health), a private, fully-owned subsidiary of UNC Heath Care System. This is not a State employed position.
Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran or political affiliation.
UNC Health makes reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicants and employees with disabilities. All interested applicants are invited to apply for career opportunities. Please email applicant.accommodations@unchealth.unc.edu if you need a reasonable accommodation to search and/or to apply for a career opportunity.
Social Worker (MSW)
Clinical social worker job at UNC Health Care
Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 teammates, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve. The Social Worker (MSW) is responsible for performing a wide range of patient care activities for assigned patients. The Social Worker conducts patient assessments, contributes to the patient plan of care, and participates in discharge planning in collaboration with the care team. The Social Worker also provides patient, family, and caregiver education and support services as indicated. Adheres to the National Association of Social Workers' Code of Ethics.
Responsibilities:
* Assesses the medical, cognitive, psychosocial, and financial status of patients and their families as indicated.
* Identifies problems and needs of the patient, their strengths and barriers for care, and their available resources for ongoing care needs.
* Develops a patient plan of care and discharge plan in collaboration with the interdisciplinary care team, patients, and their families.
* Provides patient, family, caregiver education and support.
* Coordinates referrals to community services and resources and provides linkage to enhance carryover of recommendations.
* Provides clinical documentation and communicates with the physician and the interdisciplinary care team as appropriate for information related to the plan of care.
* Develops and maintains good working relationships with community providers and social agencies and participates in community outreach and education efforts as appropriate.
* Prioritizes caseload according to need and available resources.
Other information:
Required
* Master of Social Work required.
* Active driver's license and access to transportation.
* Cultural competency and/or experience working with individuals with a wide range of backgrounds.
* Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
Job Details
Legal Employer: Pardee - HCHC
Entity: Pardee UNC Health Care
Organization Unit: Acute Care Case Management
Work Type: Part Time
Standard Hours Per Week: 20.00
Work Assignment Type: Onsite
Work Schedule: Day Job
Location of Job: PARDEEHOSP
Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No