Social Worker: Care Coordination & Patient Support

Central Carolina Hospital; Sanford (NC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 74,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Benefits

Financial Protection & PTO

Financial & Career Growth

Employee Well-being

Professional Development

Job summary

Central Carolina Hospital in North Carolina seeks a dedicated Social Worker to join our Case Management team. In this acute care setting, you will assess patients' social, emotional, and environmental needs and coordinate services to support safe discharge planning.

You will collaborate with patients, families and the care team to identify obstacles, provide referrals for housing, transportation, healthcare, and counseling, and deliver counseling as needed in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Social Work required.
• Master's degree in Social Work preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients' social, emotional, economic, and environmental needs and develop interventions to support safe discharge planning.
• Collaborate with patients, families, and the interdisciplinary care team to identify barriers to care and coordinate needed services and resources.
• Provide referrals for housing, transportation, healthcare, social or spiritual support, and offer individual, family, or group counseling.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Social Work

Master's degree in Social Work

Job description

Central Carolina Hospital in North Carolina seeks a dedicated Social Worker to join our Case Management team. In this acute care setting, you will assess patients' social, emotional, and environmental needs and coordinate services to support safe discharge planning.

You will collaborate with patients, families and the care team to identify obstacles, provide referrals for housing, transportation, healthcare, and counseling, and deliver counseling as needed in a fast-paced environment.