Clinical Social Worker Admissions Coordinator / Discharge Planner
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Job Description
NHC Healthcare Franklin
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Position: Clinical Social Worker - Full Time
NHC Healthcare Franklin is interviewing for a clinical social worker and the qualified applicant should hold a bachelor’s or master’s degree in social work or a degree in sociology or psychology or related humanities.
Experience preferred with a case management background in a SNF / ICF or acute care setting, has knowledge of MDS, clinical assessments and documentation, care planning, discharge planning, working with support agencies such as hospice, home health and mental health services, and 1:1 case management with patients and their support systems.
Responsibilities Include, But Are Not Limited, To
- Exhibiting strong clinical and customer service skills in a fast-paced healthcare environment
- Working with individual patients and their representatives toward transition back to the community or adjustment to center life
- Helping navigate a patient’s crisis of illness and / or disability
- Serving in an advocacy role for patients and their representatives in expressing and resolving grievances
- Coordinating patient’s plan of care with interdisciplinary team members
- Reporting to the Director of Social Work current case management status and needs
- Maintaining confidentiality of professional information
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- Earned Time Off
- Holiday Incentive Pay
- Health, Dental, Vision, Disability and Life insurance
- 401k with generous company contributions
- Competitive Pay
- Tuition Reimbursement Opportunities
- Advancement Opportunities
NHC Franklin offers a competitive compensation package for full time employment including health, dental, vision, life, disability insurance, paid time off, 401(k) with generous company match, stock options, and more.
If you are interested in working for a leader in senior care and share NHC's values of honesty and integrity, please apply today https://nhccare.com/locations/franklin/ [https://nhccare.com/locations/franklin/]
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EOE
Key Responsibilities
The Clinical Social Worker will coordinate patient care plans, facilitate transitions back to the community, and provide advocacy for patients and their representatives. They are responsible for managing patient crises, resolving grievances, and maintaining accurate clinical documentation within an interdisciplinary team.
Requirements
Applicants must hold a bachelor’s or master’s degree in social work, sociology, psychology, or a related humanities field. Experience in a SNF, ICF, or acute care setting with knowledge of MDS and case management is preferred.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Clinical Social Worker Admissions Coordinator / Discharge Planner at Adams Place a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Social Work — ranked against 6,101 active Social Work listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.
Social Worker Career Context
Of the 50 active Social Work listings this role was benchmarked against, 42% are remote, 40% have no call, 60% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Tennessee is 91.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.6% of Tennessee clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Location & Logistics
Tennessee has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
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- No call
Living in Franklin
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $712k
- Typical market rent
- $2,074/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 24 min
- Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
- 96.3
- State income tax
- None
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
BEA 2024 · Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.