Sharon Pendergast
Clinical Social Worker Palliative Care · Caromont Health
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Sharon Pendergast is a Clinical Social Worker Palliative Care, currently affiliated with Caromont Health, based in Gastonia, NC. As a mental health, Pendergast contributes to patient care, clinical workflows, and healthcare operations in Gastonia, NC. They have been with Caromont Health for 10 years. Pendergast holds academic credentials, including MSW and MSW: Post-Masters Fellow in Psychiatric Social Work, from University of Kansas and University of Kansas; The Menninger Clinic. Core competencies include Group Therapy, Crisis Intervention, Mental Health, Family Therapy, Behavioral Health. Caromont Health operates in the Hospitals & Physicians Clinics sector with a workforce of 1000 to 4999 employees. Healthcare organizations seeking to recruit mental health professionals can use HealthTal to access direct email addresses and personal phone numbers compiled from public LinkedIn profile data and public licensing data in the NPI registry. Direct outreach to mental health specialists consistently yields higher response rates than passive job board postings, particularly for roles requiring specific clinical credentials or state licensure. The Gastonia, NC healthcare market offers access to a concentrated pool of clinical professionals, making direct outreach particularly effective for organizations building local care teams or expanding service capacity in the region.
Position in HealthTal Database
- 59,200 healthcare professionals in HealthTal hold the mental health specialty. Sharon Pendergast is one of them.
- 1,650 mental health professionals are based in NC (out of 45,480 total healthcare contacts in that state).
- 292 contacts at Caromont Health are tracked in HealthTal.
- Typical mental health compensation in NC: $38,000 – $94,000 (median $55,000). Source: BLS OEWS adjusted for state cost of labor.
- Top employers of mental health professionals in NC: Sole Proprietor (127), U.S. Department Of Veterans Affairs (42), Duke University Health System (35).
- 5% of mental health professionals in NC hold a senior title (Director, Manager, Chief, VP, etc.).
- 82% of mental health professionals in NC have education credentials on file.
Data refreshed November 2026.
Recruiting mental health
Healthcare professionals with mental health expertise are recruited nationwide. Direct outreach via email and phone produces significantly faster placements than relying on job boards or passive candidates. HealthTal's database provides personal contact data, matched to public licensing data in the NPI registry where the professional holds an NPI.
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Sharon Pendergast is based in Gastonia, NC. They are currently affiliated with Caromont Health.
Sharon Pendergast specializes in mental health. Their current role is Clinical Social Worker Palliative Care.
Sharon Pendergast currently works at Caromont Health. They have been there for 10 years.
Sharon Pendergast attended University of Kansas and University of Kansas; The Menninger Clinic.
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Recruiting mental health professionals typically involves reaching out via direct email or phone. HealthTal's database provides contact data for mental health professionals across all 50 states, allowing you to contact candidates directly without going through job boards.
mental health professionals in NC typically earn $38,000 to $94,000 annually, with a median of $55,000. Figures derive from BLS OEWS data, adjusted for state cost of labor. Senior-titled roles (Director, Manager, Chief) and high-acuity practice settings push the upper end.