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University Health

Social Worker Clinical Specialist PRN

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A Healthcare Social Worker provides individuals and families with the psychosocial support needed to cope with chronic, acute, or terminal illnesses. Services include advising family care givers, providing patient education and counseling, and making referrals for other services. May also provide care and case management or interventions designed to promote health, prevent disease, and address barriers to access to healthcare.

$60,056 / year median in Texas

+14% projected growth

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POSITION SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES
Provides professional level skills required in clinical social work, affording direct and indirect services to clients and working with a multidisciplinary team in evaluation and treatment planning for individuals, families and groups in the outpatient setting. Primary responsibility is providing various modalities of evidence-based counseling for patients. Serves as a role model for other staff, establishing priorities and goals for self and peers, ensuring that services are rendered in a prompt, efficient and effective manner. Actively supports the policies and procedures of the University Health.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE A
Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited school, three year's current experience in social work and demonstrated level of clinical social work skills indicative of the ability to engage in self-regulated practice are required.
LICENSURE
State licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) by the Texas State Board of Social Worker Examiners is required. Certification is required in one of the following: Certified Clinical Trauma Professional (CCTP) or Certified Clinical Trauma Specialist - Individual from from International Trauma Training Institute or The Certified Trauma Services Specialist (CTSS) or The Certified Trauma Treatment Specialist (CTTS) from the Association of Traumatic Stress Specialists.