Social Worker Principal/UKHC at University of Kentucky – Lexington, Kentucky

MSW

3 yrs

Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

Sitting for long periods of time, occasional lifting of objects <25 lbs, repetitive motions

Day shift, Monday through Friday, 8:00am – 5:00pm.

The Social Worker Principal, located at UK’s Hazard KY clinic, will help patients deal with various personal, social, and mental health issues such as depression, unemployment domestic abuse and illness.

Duties include: conduct mental health assessments for new patients referred and/or scheduled for mental health services, provide direct therapy services for patients, provide referral to mental health program as needed. Use tests, measurements, and measurement scales for general and specific professional knowledge, communication skills, sensitivity, diversity assessments as well as objective patient criteria in a provision of services and evaluation service.

This position is located in Hazard KY

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Masters + three years

We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors, the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.

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