Lmsw/lcsw - Behavioral Health Service Line Consult Liaison

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, Arkansas, United States
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Behavioral health service line
Psychiatric consultation liaison service
Individual, group, and family therapy
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

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 including Health, Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave, Education discount, and Retirement matching.

Matching 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.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits eligible

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Behavioral Health Service Line
  • Psychiatric Consultation Liaison Service
  • Individual, group, and family therapy
  • Treatment plan development
  • Patient and family assistance

Nice-to-have

  • Collaborative health care organization
  • Teamwork and diversity champion
  • Improving patient care focus

Key Requirements

  • Master's Degree in Social Work
  • Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW)
  • Licensed Certified Social Worker (LCSW)
  • Experience in acute, adult mental health
  • Two years behavioral health work experience
  • Microsoft Office proficiency
  • CPI upon hire
  • CPR prior to hire

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Tailored Resume

Cover Letter