Social Worker Principal/UKHC
Requisition Number: RE55231
About the Role
The Department of Family & Community Medicine seeks a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to work as part of a multidisciplinary primary care team performing behavioral health assessments and counseling services and care coordination. The position will include the delivery of behavioral health counseling visits at a National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) recognized level III Primary Care Medical Home (PCMH). In addition to behavioral health counseling, a successful applicant will perform integrated behavioral health care case management services via coordinated care with primary care providers and clinic staff. A successful applicant must have the ability to obtain 3 letters of recommendation from peer LCSWs for credentialing purposes.
Responsibilities
- Perform behavioral health assessments and behavioral health counseling.
- Provide care coordination and case management services in an integrated behavioral health care setting.
- Deliver behavioral health counseling visits at a level III Primary Care Medical Home (PCMH).
- Coordinate care with primary care providers and clinic staff.
- Attend quality improvement meetings on Wednesday mornings at 7:45 AM, with corresponding offset in time off per week.
- Occasionally attend quality improvement or management meetings at 7 AM–8 AM or 5 PM–6 PM.
Requirements
- Master of Social Work (MSW) degree.
- 3 years of related experience.
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) certification.
- Ability to obtain 3 letters of recommendation from peer LCSWs for credentialing purposes.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
- Behavioral health assessments and counseling.
- Care coordination and case management.
Pay
$62,400–111,634/year
Schedule
- Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM (40 hours/week).
- No holiday or weekend shifts.
Physical Requirements
- Long periods of sitting.
- Completion of behavioral health counseling notes using computer resources and typing.
- Walking the length of the clinic on hard surfaces.