Behavioral Health Social Worker (MSW) – Therapist & Advocate

UCLA Health and David Geffen School of Medicine; Lenoir (NC); On-site; USD 56,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

NC Health’s Caldwell Memorial Hospital seeks a Social Worker - Behavioral Health to deliver psychotherapy, conduct biopsychosocial assessments, and develop patient-centered care plans within an interdisciplinary team.

The role emphasizes advocacy, resource coordination, crisis support, and careful documentation, with supervision as required by NC Social Work Licensure rules; 40-hour onsite schedule in Lenoir, NC.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Social Work required.
• Licensed or eligible for licensure per NC Social Work Board (LCSW-A preferred).
• Experience in psychotherapy, assessments, and care planning.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual, group, and family psychotherapy to patients and families.
• Document and bill for services in compliance with regulations.
• Conduct biopsychosocial assessments to guide care plans.
• Develop patient-centered care plans integrating medical, psychological, and social care.

Skills

Mental health knowledge

Team collaboration

Empathy

Confidentiality

Education

Master's Degree in Social Work

Job description

NC Health’s Caldwell Memorial Hospital seeks a Social Worker - Behavioral Health to deliver psychotherapy, conduct biopsychosocial assessments, and develop patient-centered care plans within an interdisciplinary team.

The role emphasizes advocacy, resource coordination, crisis support, and careful documentation, with supervision as required by NC Social Work Licensure rules; 40-hour onsite schedule in Lenoir, NC.