What We Offer:
Case Manager, MSW (Full-Time)
Location: Hybrid | Triad Region
Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm
Travel: Local travel required to the hospital and other community settings
Lead the Path to Safe, Successful Patient Outcomes
At Novant Health, the Case Manager MSW plays a critical role in helping patients navigate complex healthcare and social challenges. As a valued member of the care team, you'll serve as a leader in patient assessment, care coordination, and complex discharge planning—ensuring patients receive the support, resources, and services they need for a safe transition across the continuum of care.
In this hybrid role, you'll collaborate with physicians, RN Case Managers, community partners, and interdisciplinary care teams to develop proactive, patient-centered plans that address psychosocial, behavioral, environmental, and resource-related needs. Every interaction is an opportunity to remove barriers, improve outcomes, and help patients achieve the best possible quality of life.
What We're Looking For:
- Community Support Team (CST) or Assertive Community Treatment Team (ACTT) experience, highly preferred
- Education: High School Diploma or GED, required. Graduate Degree Master's Degree in Social Work from school accredited by the Council on Social Work Education, required.
- Experience: Two or more years professional social work experience or two or more years healthcare experience, preferred. 1 year of Case Management or related experience, preferred.
- Licensure/Certification: Appropriate state approved curricula for restrictive interventions (facility specific) within 3 months of hire for Emergency Departments and Behavioral Health units, required.
- Additional Skills (required): Weekend and holiday coverage.
- Additional Skills (preferred): Knowledge/Competence of Microsoft office products and keyboarding.
What You'll Do:
- Assess patient needs and develop safe, effective discharge plans that support successful transitions of care.
- Identify barriers to care, social determinants of health, behavioral health concerns, and resource needs that may impact patient outcomes.
- Collaborate with physicians, RN Case Managers, interdisciplinary teams, patients, families, and community partners to facilitate timely and appropriate care.
- Link patients to community services, post-acute care providers, behavioral health resources, and other support systems.
- Promote patient-centered decision-making and help individuals navigate healthcare systems and available services.
- Stay informed about local programs, services, and post-acute care options to support effective care coordination.
- Maintain timely and comprehensive documentation in accordance with organizational standards and regulatory requirements.