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 degree
Arkansas lcsw or lmsw license
Cognitive-behavioral therapy skills
The Behavioral Health Consultant serves as an integrated member of the Patient-Centered Medical Home to improve patient care through the management of psychosocial and behavioral problems

Job Summary

  • The Behavioral Health Consultant serves as an integrated member of the Patient-Centered Medical Home to improve patient care through the management of psychosocial and behavioral problems.
  • UAMS offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision plans, up to a 10% retirement match, and education discounts for staff and dependents.
  • The role requires immediate availability during working hours to assist the healthcare team with psychiatric emergencies and coordinate care across the interdisciplinary team.

Matching Summary

The Behavioral Health Consultant serves as an integrated member of the Patient-Centered Medical Home to improve patient care through the management of psychosocial and behavioral problems.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits eligible position includes medical, dental, vision, and retirement match

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Master's in Social Work degree
  • Arkansas LCSW or LMSW license
  • Cognitive-behavioral therapy skills
  • Motivational interviewing competency
  • Primary care integrated setting experience
  • Electronic medical record documentation

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with substance abuse evaluation
  • Chronic disease self-management counseling
  • Interdisciplinary team collaboration
  • Psychoeducational group facilitation
  • Community outreach participation

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree from accredited CSWE program
  • Valid Arkansas LCSW or LMSW license
  • Proof of legal authority to work in US

Work Rights

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

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