Licensed Certified Social Worker - Internal Medicine Clinics

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, Arkansas, United States
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Master's in social work from accredited school
Arkansas lmsw or lcsw license
Cognitive-behavioral therapy competency
The Behavioral Health Consultant serves as an integrated member of the Patient-Centered Medical Home to manage psychosocial aspects of medical conditions

Job Summary

  • The Behavioral Health Consultant serves as an integrated member of the Patient-Centered Medical Home to manage psychosocial aspects of medical conditions.
  • UAMS offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision plans, up to 10% retirement match, and education discounts for staff dependents.
  • The role requires immediate availability during working hours to address psychiatric emergencies and coordinate care with healthcare team members.

Matching Summary

The Behavioral Health Consultant serves as an integrated member of the Patient-Centered Medical Home to manage psychosocial aspects of medical conditions.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits eligible position

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Master's in Social Work from accredited school
  • Arkansas LMSW or LCSW license
  • Cognitive-behavioral therapy competency
  • Motivational interviewing skills
  • Primary care integrated setting experience

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with chronic physical health conditions
  • Substance abuse evaluation and harm reduction
  • Interdisciplinary team collaboration
  • Group psychoeducation facilitation
  • Quality improvement participation

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree in Social Work from CSWE program
  • Active Arkansas LMSW or LCSW license
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the US
  • Pre-employment criminal background and drug screening

Work Rights

Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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