• Job Description

  Req#: 236304
  What We Offer
  
  
  Schedule: Monday - Thursday 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM; Part-time with full time benefit eligibility
  Location: Heart and Vascular Institute at Presbyterian Medical Center; Presbyterian is our 661 bed level 2 trauma center centrally located just outside of uptown Charlotte
  This role is ideal for a social worker experienced in working in a healthcare setting looking to work in an outpatient environment with a collaborative team.
  • A dynamic part-time opportunity working within Novant's nationally recognized Heart and Vascular Institute
  • Work/life balance with no nights/weekends/holidays
  • Access to continuing education and leadership support
  • Inclusive culture grounded in teamwork, trust, and shared purpose
  
  What You'll Do
  
  
  • Assessing and implementing social work services in outpatient setting
  • Assist department team with difficult and complex social situations and provides social work interventions as appropriate
  • Provide education and contact information to patients and families regarding needed community resources
  • Provide psychosocial assessments and interventions to improve or maintain the social, emotional, and physical health status of the patient
  • Completes comprehensive psychosocial assessments including functional status, cognitive ability, support systems, available resources, and barriers to care
  • Ensures documentation of assessment, plan, and interventions are included in the medical record
  • Maintains professional accountability by maintaining patient privacy, confidentiality, and health through advocacy and adherence to ethical, legal, accreditation, certification, and regulatory standards or guidelines
  
  What We're Looking For
  
  
  • Education: Graduate of a school of social work that is approved by the Council on Social Work Education with a Master’s Degree (MSW), required
  • Experience: Minimum of two years professional social work experience in a healthcare, hospital, or community health setting providing clinical and counseling services, required. Experience with patients with chronic conditions is a plus.
  • Licensure/Certification:
    • LCSW or LCSW-A is required. Hours and supervision towards licensure may not be available for this role.
  • Additional Skills (required): Ability to successfully complete generic and department specific skills validation and competency testing; knowledge of chronic disease issues; knowledge of community resources; knowledge of department processes and needs. Demonstrate above average ability in the following areas: managing a complex and varied work load, understanding physical and psychosocial assessment parameters. Strong written and verbal skills; strong problem solving, decision making, organizational and critical thinking skills; and ability to network and access appropriate resources.
  
  Why Choose Novant Health?
  
  
  At Novant Health, we believe remarkable care starts with compassion for our patients, our communities, and each other. We value belonging, courage, personal growth, and teamwork, creating a space where everyone is respected, supported, and safe to show up as their full selves.
  
  Job Opening ID
  
  148934
  
  • Education: Graduate of a school of social work that is approved by the Council on Social Work Education with a Master’s Degree (MSW), required
  • Experience: Minimum of two years professional social work experience in a healthcare, hospital, or community health setting providing clinical and counseling services, required. Experience with patients with chronic conditions is a plus.
  • Licensure/Certification:
    • LCSW or LCSW-A is required. Hours and supervision towards licensure may not be available for this role.
  • Additional Skills (required): Ability to successfully complete generic and department specific skills validation and competency testing; knowledge of chronic disease issues; knowledge of community resources; knowledge of department processes and needs. Demonstrate above average ability in the following areas: managing a complex and varied work load, understanding physical and psychosocial assessment parameters. Strong written and verbal skills; strong problem solving, decision making, organizational and critical thinking skills; and ability to network and access appropriate resources.
  
  
  • Assessing and implementing social work services in outpatient setting
  • Assist department team with difficult and complex social situations and provides social work interventions as appropriate
  • Provide education and contact information to patients and families regarding needed community resources
  • Provide psychosocial assessments and interventions to improve or maintain the social, emotional, and physical health status of the patient
  • Completes comprehensive psychosocial assessments including functional status, cognitive ability, support systems, available resources, and barriers to care
  • Ensures documentation of assessment, plan, and interventions are included in the medical record
  • Maintains professional accountability by maintaining patient privacy, confidentiality, and health through advocacy and adherence to ethical, legal, accreditation, certification, and regulatory standards or guidelines

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