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Clinical Social Worker

Job ID: 59653
Location: Kinston, NC
Facility/Division: UNC Lenoir Health Care
Status: Full Time
Shift: Day Job

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Job Description

Description

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

Completes clinical assessments of bio-psychosocial needs, provides information and short-term therapeutic counseling to patients and their families in relation to social, psychological, financial and family situations. Assists in identification of barriers to care and provides cancer support resources to the patient and family.
Patients and families are served by providing social support services. Performs duties and conducts interpersonal relationships in a manner designed to project a positive image of the department and hospital. Insures that contacts with physicians and other healthcare team members is friendly, helpful, and courteous.
• EDUCATION
o Masters of Social Work from a program accredited by the Council on Social Work Education is required.
• EXPERIENCE
o Background medical social worker preferred.
• LICENSURE/REGISTRATION/CERTIFICATION
o LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker) or LCSW-P (Licensed Clinical Social Worker – Provisional) who has passed the NC Licensing Exam.
• OTHER SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
o Strong interpersonal communication skills and problem assessment when working with patients, families and the health care team. Ability to independently make decisions and provide clinical intervention.
• WORK ENVIRONMENT
o Exposure to airborne pathogens requiring the use of protective equipment, some evening working hours due to support group meetings.
• PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
o Frequent walking, standing and sitting throughout shift. Occasional lifting of patients with assistance. Speech, hearing and sight are necessities for patient interaction.
• AGE SPECIFIC SERVED
o Newborn___ Infant___ Child___ Adolescent_X_ Adult_X_ Geriatric_X_

Job Details

Legal Employer: Lenoir Health

Entity: UNC Lenoir Health Care

Organization Unit: Cancer Center

Work Type: Full Time

Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00

Work Schedule: Day Job

Location of Job: LENOIR MEM

Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: Not Applicable


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