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Social Worker - Behavioral Health I

Social Worker - Behavioral Health I

UNC Health CareSmithfield, NC, United States
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Description

Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 teammates, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve.

Summary :

A Social Worker - Behavioral Health is an integral member of the healthcare team, providing comprehensive support and services to patients and their families. They play a vital role in promoting mental, emotional, and social well-being. The Clinical Social Worker is responsible for a range of duties, including psychotherapy, billing for services, conducting assessments, developing patient-centered care plans, facilitating resources, monitoring progress and evaluation, advocating for patients, actively listening to their concerns, respecting individuality, and building trust. This position must practice under appropriate supervision as defined by the North Carolina Social Work Certification and Licensure Board.

Shift Hours : 8 : 00am - 6 : 00pm

Responsibilities :

1. Psychotherapy : Provide individual, group, and family psychotherapy to patients to address their emotional, psychological, and social needs. Utilize evidence-based therapeutic techniques and interventions to promote positive change and enhance overall well-being.

2. Documentation and Billing for Services : Accurately document and bill for services rendered in compliance with insurance and regulatory requirements.

3. Assessments : Conduct comprehensive biopsychosocial assessments to evaluate patient needs and identify any barriers to their overall functioning. This includes assessing their support systems, coping mechanisms, mental health conditions, and psychosocial factors.

4. Patient-Centered Care Plans : Collaborate with the healthcare team and the patient to develop individualized care plans that address their unique needs, goals, and preferences. These plans should integrate medical, psychological, and social aspects of care to ensure a holistic approach. Plans should facilitate optimal patient care transitions to avoid unnecessary hospitalizations or emergency department utilization.

5. Resource Facilitation : Connect patients and their families with community resources, mental health services, support groups, and other relevant programs. This includes assisting with referrals for psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and coordinating care with other providers.

6. Crises Management : Identify possible or actual patient / family crises, provide crisis intervention and emotional support, and creates and facilitates effective plans for resolution.

7. Progress Monitoring & Evaluation : Continuously monitor and evaluate the progress of patients' care plans to assess their response to interventions, measure outcomes, and make necessary

adjustments. Collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure appropriate follow-up and continuity of care.

8. Advocacy : Advocate for patients' needs within the healthcare system and the community. This involves ensuring access to appropriate treatment, facilitating communication between patients and their healthcare team, and addressing any barriers or concerns that may impact the patient's well-being.

9. Active Listening : Engage in active listening to understand patients' experiences, concerns, and emotions. Provide a safe and non-judgmental space for patients to express themselves, and offer empathy, validation, and support.

10. Respect for Individuality : Recognize and respect the unique values, beliefs, and cultural backgrounds of each patient. Tailor interventions and support to align with their individual needs and preferences, taking into account their cultural, social, and spiritual backgrounds.

11. Building Trust : Build trust-based relationships with patients and their families by demonstrating empathy, confidentiality, and professionalism. Foster open communication, collaboration, and a therapeutic alliance.

12. Actively participates in meetings, problem solving, goal setting, quality improvement and patient satisfaction initiatives.

Other Information

Other information :

Education Requirements :

  • Master's Degree in Social Work

Licensure / Certification Requirements :

  • LCSW-A
  • Professional Experience Requirements :

    Knowledge / Skills / and Abilities Requirements :

  • Knowledge of mental health conditions, diagnostic criteria, and evidence-based treatment modalities
  • Ability to collaborate effectively as part of an interdisciplinary team
  • Empathy, compassion, and cultural sensitivity
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical guidelines
  • Job Details

    Legal Employer : NCHEALTH

    Entity : Johnston Health

    Organization Unit : Behavioral Health Screeners

    Work Type : Full Time

    Standard Hours Per Week : 40.00

    Salary Range : $28.59 - $41.09 per hour (Hiring Range)

    Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity

    Work Assignment Type : Onsite

    Work Schedule : Day Job

    Location of Job : US : NC : Smithfield

    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 their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

    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 applicant.accommodations@unchealth.unc.edu if you need a reasonable accommodation to search and / or to apply for a career opportunity.

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