Licensed Master Social Worker Family Medicine Clinic
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Job Location:
Little Rock, AR - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
13 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
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Type of Position:
Clinical Staff - Psychiatry
Job Type:
Regular
Work Shift:
Sponsorship Available:
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 IMSL Behavioral Health
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Summary of Job Duties:
**No evenings Weekends or On-call**The Behavioral Health Consultant (BHC) serves as a behavioral health provider within the Patient Centered Medical Homes in the UAMS Primary Care Clinics. This position is responsible for providing direct patient/family care as well as engaging in program development and interdisciplinary team development and additional departmental duties. The BHC functions as an integrated member of the PCMH and assists in managing the overall health of the enrolled population through improved recognition treatment and management of psychosocial/behavioral problems and psychosocial aspects of medical conditions. BHC providers will demonstrate competency in providing brief evaluations cognitive-behavioral therapy motivational interviewing as well as other evidence-based/evidence informed interventions to individuals families and groups to address behavioral health issues chronic and acute physical health conditions and substance abuse conditions.
Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications:
Masters degree in Social Work Psychology or related field required from a CSWE program
Licensed by the state of Arkansas Social Work Licensing Board as an LMSW
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in a health care setting
A minimum of 2 years of clinical experience or 1 year as an Intern at UAMS
Additional Information:
Responsibilities:
Under the supervision of a licensed psychologist psychiatrist or licensed certified social worker provides psychosocial assistance to patients and families in the areas of financial challenges local housing transportation food and prescribed medications.
Intervenes in crises to assist clients and conducts assessments to determine needs.
Assists patients and families with education coping strategies adjustment to disease grief response and acute or chronic mental health issues.
Investigates child abuse or neglect cases and takes authorized protective action when necessary.
Refers clients to community or social service programs and educational or work programs.
Organizes patient support groups and serves as an advocate for patients within the community.
Completes other duties as assigned.
Salary Information:
Required Documents to Apply:
Optional Documents:
Special Instructions to Applicants:
Recruitment Contact Information:
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:
Feeling Grasping Hearing Manipulate items with fingers including keyboarding Repetitive Motion Standing Talking Walking
Frequent Physical Activity:
Balancing Crouching Kneeling Lifting Pushing
Occasional Physical Activity:
Lifting Reaching
Benefits Eligible:
Yes
Key Skills
- Motivational Interviewing
- Acute Care
- Crisis Intervention
- Behavioral Health
- Intake Experience
- Hospice Care
- Case Management
- Home Care
- Child Welfare
- Experience with Children
- Social Work
- Addiction Counseling
About Company
UACCB is a two-year, accredited Arkansas community college with on-campus and online classes offering a variety of degrees and technical certificates.
