Acute Care Social Worker – Day Shift (Discharge & Resources)

Lifepoint Health Careers; Sanford (NC); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Benefits

PTO

Tuition assistance

Student loan assistance

401(k) with company match

Professional development

Job summary

Central Carolina Hospital in North Carolina seeks a Social Worker to join the acute care Case Management team. You will assess patients' social, emotional, economic, and environmental needs and develop interventions to support safe, effective care.

Work closely with patients, families, caregivers, and the interdisciplinary team to identify barriers, coordinate services, and assist with discharge planning. NC CSW/LCSW/LPCA within 6 months is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; Master's preferred.
• Board Certified Social Worker or related field in NC within 6 months of hire (CSW/LPCA/LCSW).
• Handle With Care within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients' social, emotional, economic and environmental needs and develop interventions.
• Coordinate needed services and community resources; support discharge planning.
• Provide referrals and counseling as part of engagement with patients and families.

Skills

Board Certified Social Worker

Handle With Care program

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree preferred

Tools

CSW

LPCA

LCSW

Job description

Central Carolina Hospital in North Carolina seeks a Social Worker to join the acute care Case Management team. You will assess patients' social, emotional, economic, and environmental needs and develop interventions to support safe, effective care.

Work closely with patients, families, caregivers, and the interdisciplinary team to identify barriers, coordinate services, and assist with discharge planning. NC CSW/LCSW/LPCA within 6 months is required.