Senior Clinical Therapist BHSL Walker Family Clinic

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Closing Date:

11/24/2025

Type of Position:

Clinical Staff - Psychiatry

Job Type:

RegularDay Shift (United States of America)No

Institution Name:

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education research and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity. We champion being a collaborative health care organization focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.

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 $50000
• Career Training and Educational Opportunities
• Merchant Discounts
• Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy

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Department:

ICE BHSL WFC Clinical SW

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Summary of Job Duties:

*This specific Therapist position will function as an Intake Coordinator*

The Senior Clinical Therapist at the Walker Family Clinic will provide direct clinical services such as diagnostic assessment individual therapy family therapy group therapy and crisis intervention to patients using evidence-based interventions. Direct and indirect clinical services are provided in the office unless remote work agreement is available upon hire. The Walker Family Clinic is located in the Psychiatric Research Institute (PRI) building on the main UAMS campus.

Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications

• Masters Degree in Social Work Counseling Psychology or related field

• Current and valid license by the Arkansas Professional Board - Licensed Certified Social Worker (LCSW) or Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)

Preferred Qualifications

• 3 years of direct clinical outpatient behavioral health experience

• Evidence-based treatment background trauma-informed care model

Additional Information:

Additional Information:

• The Senior Clinical Therapist works directly under the supervision of the Clinical Therapist Supervisor Program Manager and/or Clinic Medical Director.
• The Senior Clinical Therapist must have the ability to make decisions related to treatment planning. They must understand mental health diagnosis and treatment. Adaptable technological skills are required.
• The Senior Clinical Therapist will be responsible for ongoing communications with their supervisor and other members of the treatment team.
• They complete clinical and administrative processes and documentation in compliance with relevant policies and procedures.
• They will participate in staff meetings trainings supervision and continuing education activities as needed to maintain quality provision and coordination of care as well as professional licensure and/or certification.
• Perform other duties as needed.

Salary Information:

Commensurate with education and experience

Required Documents to Apply:

License or Certificate (see special instructions for submission instructions) List of three Professional References (name email business title) Resume

Special Instructions to Applicants:

Please contact for any recruiting relatedquestions.

All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site

Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.

Pre-employment Screening Requirements:

Adult Maltreatment Annual TB Screening Child Maltreatment Criminal Background Check Substance Abuse Testing

This position is subject to pre-employment screening (criminal background drug testing and/or education verification). A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication alone shall not disqualify an applicant except as provided by law. Any criminal history will be evaluated in relationship to job responsibilities and business necessity. The information obtained in these reports will be used in a confidential non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.

Constant Physical Activity:

Hearing

Frequent Physical Activity:

Manipulate items with fingers including keyboarding Sitting Standing Talking Walking

Occasional Physical Activity:

Kneeling Lifting Pulling Pushing

Benefits Eligible:

Yes