Medical Social Worker Position Available In Durham, North Carolina

Medical Social Worker Radical Healing Durham, NC Job Details Full-time $55,000 – $75,000 a year 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Family leave Parental leave Dependent health insurance coverage Vision insurance 401(k) matching 401(k) 2% match Life insurance Qualifications Crisis intervention Bilingual Spanish Community health experience Multilingual LCSW-R Long-term mental treatment planning Licensed Clinical Social Worker Trauma response English Mid-level Short-term mental treatment planning Supervising experience Managing patients as a health services social worker 2 years Documentation review Communication skills

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Medical Social Worker Radical Healing Collaborative – Durham, NC Transform Lives Through Integrated Healthcare & Social Justice Are you passionate about providing trauma-informed, patient-centered care to marginalized communities? Do you believe healthcare should be accessible to all, regardless of economic status? Join Radical Healing Collaborative, where your expertise in medical social work will directly impact lives while advancing health equity and social justice.

About This Opportunity Position:

Medical Social Worker Location:

Durham, North Carolina (In-person)

Employment Type:

Full-time, 40 hours per week

Salary:

$55,000 – $75,000 (commensurate with experience)

Start Date:

August 2025 Who We Are Radical Healing Collaborative is more than a healthcare provider—we’re a movement. Our diverse collective of healers, counselors, social workers, physicians, and wellness practitioners is united in our commitment to accessible behavioral health and medical services. We operate on an economic justice model, believing in the inherent worth and dignity of every person.

Our Mission:

Through justice, equity, healing, and reconciliation, we cultivate healthier communities and foster relationships liberated from violence and oppression. Your Impact as Medical Social Worker You’ll be at the heart of our integrated care model, bridging behavioral health and medical services in our HIV and primary care clinics. This isn’t just a job—it’s an opportunity to be part of transformative healthcare that centers community, identity, and healing. Core Responsibilities Patient-Centered Care & Support Conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments addressing HIV care, gender-affirming services, mental health, substance use, housing, and overall well-being Navigate complex healthcare systems alongside patients, facilitating seamless access to medical, behavioral health, and community resources Provide crisis intervention and individual counseling (18 scheduled hours, 14 seen weekly) Lead group counseling and education on HIV diagnosis, safer sex practices, harm reduction, and gender-affirming care Ensure medication access through timely lab coordination, medication planning, and patient education Program Administration & Development Support Ryan White HIV Program administration, including data collection, reporting, and federal compliance Collaborate on research initiatives and grant writing to secure funding for HIV and gender-affirming care programs Act as liaison between clients, providers, pharmacy, and community partners for truly integrated care Provide supervision and mentorship to macro-social work students Community Engagement & Advocacy Partner with community organizations to reduce stigma and promote health equity Design and facilitate educational workshops and support groups Develop outreach strategies to connect marginalized populations with essential services Champion peer support and health education programming

What You Bring Required Qualifications:

✅ Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in NC or eligible for licensure within 3 months ✅ 2+ years experience in medical or community health settings ✅ HIV care or gender-affirming services experience preferred ✅ Crisis intervention and therapy expertise (short and long-term) ✅ Ryan White HIV Program knowledge and federal guidelines familiarity ✅ Electronic health records proficiency and clinical documentation compliance ✅ Workshop and support group facilitation experience

Preferred Qualifications:

Bilingual in English and Spanish Trauma-informed care expertise HIV Care Continuum and PrEP knowledge North Carolina HIV Medication Assistance Program (HMAP) familiarity Student supervision experience

Essential Skills:

Exceptional organizational, communication, and interpersonal abilities Deep commitment to social justice and health equity Cultural humility and competency working with marginalized communities Flexibility for occasional evening/weekend responsibilities Why Choose Radical Healing?

Comprehensive Benefits Package Generous PTO:

4 weeks initially, increasing by 1 week annually (capped at 6 weeks) +

Juneteenth Healthcare:

75% employee coverage, 50% dependent coverage (increases to 100%/75% after 2 years)

Retirement:

100% match up to 3%, then 50% match for next 2% to Traditional 401(k)

Professional Development:

Ongoing learning and growth opportunities

Work-Life Balance:

Supportive team environment prioritizing wellness Inclusive Environment We foster purposeful inclusion where everyone feels safe, valued, and empowered to form meaningful connections. Your diverse background and perspective strengthen our collaborative approach to wellness and healing. Ready to Make a Difference?

Application Process:

Deadline:

First round applications due July 15, 2025 for priority review

Interview Timeline:

Beginning June 2025

Required Materials:

Resume highlighting relevant experience Cover letter describing your approach to clinical leadership and supervision Three professional references Submit to: , , and

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Application Materials:

Medical Social Worker” Equal Opportunity Commitment Radical Healing is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

We especially encourage applications from:

BIPOC candidates LGBTQIA+ individuals People with lived experience in the communities we serve Multilingual professionals Join us in creating a world where healthcare is a human right, not a privilege. Your expertise, passion, and commitment to justice can help transform lives and build healthier, more equitable communities. Apply today and become part of the Radical Healing movement!

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$55,000.00 – $75,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Family leave Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Vision insurance

Medical Specialty:

Psychiatry Schedule:

Evening shift Monday to Friday Weekends as needed

Work Location:

In person