Behavioral Health Social Worker (MSW)

UNC Health Care; Lenoir (NC); On-site; USD 43,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

UNC Health Care is seeking a Social Worker - Behavioral Health II to support patients and families within the Jonas Hill Outpatient Clinic in Lenoir, NC. This role emphasizes psychotherapy, care planning, advocacy, and resource coordination to improve mental and social well-being.

The position emphasizes independent psychotherapy, billing accuracy, and collaboration with an interdisciplinary team to ensure holistic, patient-centered care.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Social Work required.
• LCSW licensure required.
• Experience in behavioral health and psychotherapy preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual, group, and family psychotherapy.
• Document and bill for services per regulations.
• Develop patient-centered care plans with the team.
• Connect patients with community resources and coordinate care.

Skills

Mental health knowledge

Assessment skills

Counseling skills

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Empathy & cultural sensitivity

Organization & time management

Confidentiality & ethics

Billing & documentation

Education

Master's degree in Social Work

Job description

UNC Health Care is seeking a Social Worker - Behavioral Health II to support patients and families within the Jonas Hill Outpatient Clinic in Lenoir, NC. This role emphasizes psychotherapy, care planning, advocacy, and resource coordination to improve mental and social well-being.

The position emphasizes independent psychotherapy, billing accuracy, and collaboration with an interdisciplinary team to ensure holistic, patient-centered care.