LCSW Care Manager-Population Management

UNC Health; Raleigh (NC); Hybrid; USD 46,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

UNC Health in Raleigh, NC is seeking an LCSW Care Manager to join the Population Management team. This full-time, hybrid role focuses on integrated behavioral health services, annual wellness visits, and preventive care, helping patients achieve long-term health goals.

The ideal candidate holds an MSW and an active LCSW license with at least 2 years of outpatient experience, and excels in compassionate, patient-centered care within a collaborative team.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Social Work.
• Licensure as a Clinical Social Worker (LCSW).
• At least 2 years of experience as a fully licensed LCSW in outpatient settings.
• Knowledge of mental health conditions and evidence-based treatments.

Responsibilities

• Build trusted relationships with patients.
• Address behavioral health needs and support wellness goals.
• Help patients navigate care beyond the traditional office visit.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to coordinate care.

Skills

Mental health knowledge

Assessment skills

Counseling skills

Collaboration

Time management

Empathy

Education

MSW degree

LCSW licensure

Job description

Description

Your passion belongs at UNC Health. Join more than 56,000 teammates working together to improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve across North Carolina.

*This position is for a LCSW Care Manager embedded at Triangle Wake.

Join our Population Management team and make a meaningful difference in patients' lives through integrated behavioral health services, Annual Wellness Visits, and preventive care. As an LCSW Care Manager, you'll build trusted relationships with patients, address behavioral health needs, support long-term health and wellness goals, and help patients navigate care beyond the traditional office visit.

If you're an LCSW passionate about behavioral health, prevention, patient engagement, and improving outcomes for patients, we'd love for you to apply!

Why You'll Love This Role

• Enjoy a consistent Monday-Friday schedule, 8:00 AM-5:00 PM, with an hour for lunch and 4 hours of administrative time weekly.
• No nights, no major holidays, and no on-call responsibilities
• AI scribing support within our EHR Join our Population Management team and make a meaningful difference in patients' lives through integrated behavioral health services, Annual Wellness Visits, and preventive care.

What You'll Do

As a LCSW Care Manager, you'll:

• Build trusted relationships with patients
• Address behavioral health needs
• Support long-term health and wellness goals
• Help patients navigate care beyond the traditional office visit

What We're Looking For

• A highly organized LCSW who thrives in a fast-paced, evolving environment
• Strong clinical judgment, communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills
• The ability to manage competing priorities and adapt as patient needs change
• At least 2 years of experience as a fully licensed LCSW in an outpatient setting

If you're passionate about patient-centered care and want a role with balance, impact, and professional growth,

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:$33.37 - $47.97 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 [e-mail] if you need a reasonable accommodation to search and/or to apply for a career opportunity.