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University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Comprehensive healthcare provider delivering specialist services

Social Worker

Mental & Behavioral HealthConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Part-timeSpringdale, AR, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A Master's Degree in Social Work is required.
  • Arkansas licensure as an LMSW or LCSW is required; Arkansas LCSW licensure is preferred.
  • Clinical expertise in assessment, diagnosis, and intervention strategies for behavioral health issues.
  • Ability to develop and implement a comprehensive behavioral health curriculum for family medicine residents.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with physicians, nurses, and other clinical team members to provide integrated care.
  • Commitment to patient-centered care that involves patients and their families in decision-making.
  • Proficiency in verbal and written communication, including counseling, educating, and advocating for patients.
  • Problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities, especially in complex clinical situations.
  • Understanding of diverse cultures and populations, with a commitment to culturally sensitive care.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and responsibilities while maintaining attention to detail and meeting deadlines.

Responsibilities

  • Provide direct patient care within the patient-centered medical home.
  • Collaborate with physicians and the treatment team to promote positive health outcomes.
  • Develop and deliver behavioral health curricula for family medicine residents.
  • Collaborate with other clinical team members and health students.

Desired Qualifications

  • Arkansas licensure as an LCSW is preferred.

About the Company

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Comprehensive healthcare provider delivering specialist services

UAMS Health is a comprehensive medical provider in Arkansas that offers a wide range of specialty clinics and services, including women’s health, cancer treatment, orthopaedics, stroke care, and trauma. It delivers care through clinics and procedures performed by world-renowned clinicians, using the latest medical treatments and procedures. The model centers on patient- and family-centered care, supported by the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences’ academic and clinical resources. Services come from consultations, surgeries, and specialized procedures, with additional work in community outreach and health education. The goal is to improve the health and well-being of people in Arkansas by providing high-quality, expert medical care and education.

Company size
Not listed
Company stage
Grant
Total funding
$2.3M
Headquarters
Little Rock, AR
Founded
1879

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