Travel Social Work - LMSW - Licensed Master Social Worker - $2,370 per week

Job Description & Requirements

Specialty: LMSW - Licensed Master Social Worker
Discipline: Social Work
Duration: 13 weeks
40 hours per week
Shift: 8 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel
Travel Therapist Opportunity
Assignment Details – Licensed Social Worker/Therapist - Specialty: Behavioral Health - Location: Clive, IA - Duration: 13 weeks with potential to renew - Full-Time, 40 hours per week, 5x8 schedule, weekend coverage needed - Shift: Day shift - Enhanced hourly rate & tax-exempt stipend where applicable - Bi-weekly pay

Travel Therapist Job Duties/Responsibilities

Perform social services functions to include assisting patients in meeting their biopsychosocial needs while enabling them to access through therapeutic treatment skills to achieve their optimal level of emotional health
Provide basic consultation, teaching, complete specialized clinical social work services for patients/families receiving care, crisis intervention, short-term and long-term family therapy, and provide referrals as needed.
Provide high quality patient care, displaying good skills in assessment of patients’ functional needs and outcomes; consulting with and participating as part of the patients’ treatment team.
Assess patient needs regularly and assist in the developing and updating of the Master Treatment Plan.
Work within a team environment to ensure that each treatment modality is appropriate for the patient.
Complete and maintain all required documentation in a timely manner consistent with policies and regulations.

Travel Therapist Job Requirements

• Education: Master’s degree from an accredited college or university in social work, counseling, or clinical related field
• Licensure/Certifications: licensed in the state of Iowa as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) or Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW), or Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW); may consider temp licensed.
• Experience: one or more years' experience in a mental health setting preferred and good documentation skills needed

About Universal Health Services

One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 101,500 employees and continues to grow through its subsidiaries. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located in 40 U.S. states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom.

EEO Statement

All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Benefit & Rewards Highlights

• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Competitive compensation and generous paid time off
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
• 401(k) with company match and discounted stock plan
• Pet Insurance

About Horizon Health

Quality care is our passion; improving lives is our reward. Horizon Health, a subsidiary of Universal Health Services, is a leading behavioral services management company. Our Adventure RN powered by Horizon Health program offers flexible employment opportunities across our national network of over 200 behavioral health facilities.