Social Worker

Position Summary

The primary responsibility of the Social Worker is to provide integrated behavioral health and care management services to patients and their families within the primary care clinic setting to effectively manage personal, interpersonal, and practical problems related to their health or behavioral goals.

The Social Worker will make appropriate use of community resources and evidence-based interventions to promote optimal independent functioning. The Social Worker is a core member of the collaborative care team which includes the patient's medical provider and psychiatric consultant, as well as the larger medical care team.

The Social Worker is responsible for participating in

• Identification of at-risk patients through screening for depression, anxiety, substance use and suicide risk
• diagnosis and treatment planning
• coordinating treatment and facilitating with the patient's care team
• offering brief intervention and counseling services
• providing proactive follow-up of treatment response
• supporting medication management
• document all patient interactions in EHR

• What we’re looking for
• Bachelor’s in social work required

What We Offer

• We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:
• Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
• Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
• Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
• Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
• Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

More about Community Medical Center

People are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. Community Medical Center is a leading healthcare system with 151 beds offering adult and pediatric treatments and technology combined with medical specialties and certifications often only available in major cities.

EEOC Statement Community Medical Center is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of color, race, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, veterans' status or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

• Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier.
• Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities.
• We believe that success is achieved through talented people.
• We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.
• We employ and provide care to people from all walks of life.
• We are committed to promoting healing, providing hope, preserving dignity and producing value with an inclusive workforce in which diversity is leveraged, respected, and reflective of the patients, family members, customers and team members we serve.