Lmsw/lcsw - Behavioral Health Service Line Consult Liaison

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, United States
Commensurate with education + experience
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Behavioral health service line
Individual, group, and family therapy
Adult population
** The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Licensed Social Worker (LMSW/LCSW) for its Behavioral Health Service Line, focusing on providing therapy and support to adult patients and their families. The ideal candidate will possess a Master's degree in Social Work, relevant licensure, and experience in acute mental health settings. **

Job Summary

  • The Licensed Social Worker for the Behavioral Health Service Line’s Consultation Service functions in the role assisting the patient and family and interdisciplinary team through the care episode.
  • Primary duties in addition to any discharge planning activities include individual, group, and family therapy to the adult population, communicating with the patients, assisting in the development of a specific treatment plan that reflects the therapeutic intervention to address the patient’s needs.
  • UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks (available for benefits eligible positions only): Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family; Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave; Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only); Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS; Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000; Career Training and Educational Opportunities; Merchant Discounts; Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Licensed Social Worker (LMSW/LCSW) for its Behavioral Health Service Line, focusing on providing therapy and support to adult patients and their families. The ideal candidate will possess a Master's degree in Social Work, relevant licensure, and experience in acute mental health settings. **

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Behavioral Health Service Line
  • Individual, group, and family therapy
  • Adult population
  • Psychiatric Consultation Liaison Service

Nice-to-have

  • Teamwork and diversity
  • Collaborative healthcare organization

Key Requirements

  • Master's Degree in Social Work
  • Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) or Licensed Certified Social Worker (LCSW)
  • Experience in acute, adult mental health
  • Two (2) years of work experience in behavioral health
  • Ability to use Microsoft Office programs
  • Required CPI upon hire; CPR prior to hire
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Work Rights

Not specified

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