Advanced Practice Provider (APP/LCSW/LPC) Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Clinic
The Department of Psychiatry and Neurobehavioral Sciences seeks a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join their Child and Adolescent Psychiatry interdisciplinary team of psychiatrists, nurse practitioners, and nurses. The LCSW/LPC embedded in the child psychiatry outpatient clinic will provide specialized, evidence-based psychotherapy services to address complex emotional, behavioral, and developmental needs. Working alongside child psychiatrists and nurse practitioners, this LCSW/LPC will provide individual and group therapy, family interventions, and behavioral management strategies to support the needs of this patient population.
Hybrid model with ambulatory and virtual therapy visits.
Shift: M-F
Please include a cover letter.
Preferred Qualifications:
At least two years of post-licensure clinical experience working with children, adolescents, and families
Experience working with an interdisciplinary healthcare team
Demonstrated comfort with evidence-based interventions and skills
Background checks and pre-employment health screenings will be conducted on all new hires prior to employment. All safety-sensitive positions with direct patient interaction also require a drug screen.1) Administration
Documents patient care in accordance with UVA University Medical Center policies and regulatory requirements
Facilitates staff development, in-service training, and educational opportunities to support professional growth and evidence-based practice 2) Professional
Participates in treatment planning, care coordination, and advocates for patient preferences within the interdisciplinary team 3) Clinical
Completes biopsychosocial assessments, diagnosis, and development of culturally-competent individualized treatment plans for patients
Provides specialized mental health support to address the presenting concerns of this patient population
Addresses mental health conditions, provides crisis intervention, and assists with navigating systems 4) Leadership
Provides clinical supervision, and trains new staff, students, and interns as assigned
Assists with treatment program development MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education: Masters degree in Social Work from a CSWE accredited social work program required Experience: 3 years experience post masters required. Licensure: Licensed to practice as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the Commonwealth of Virginia (LCSW) or applicants with an active license from another state must obtain Virginia LCSW within 18 months of hire date. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Job requires sitting for prolonged periods, standing/traveling or use of assistive and climbing (stairs, steps). Proficient communicative, auditory and visual skills; Attention to detail, hear, speak, see, distinguish colors, read, ability to write legibly; Ability to lift/push/pull less than 20lbs. May be exposed to chemicals, blood/body fluids and infectious disease. The starting base rate for this role is $63,939.20 annually. Individual compensation will be determined by the selected candidate's qualifications, previous work experience, and/or education.Benefits Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Paid Time Off, Long-term and Short-term Disability, Retirement Savings Health Saving Plans, and Flexible Spending Accounts Certification and education support Generous Paid Time Off
UVA Health is a world-class Magnet Recognized academic medical center and health system with a level 1 trauma center. 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report Best Hospitals guide rates UVA Health University Medical Center as High Performing in 5 adult specialties and 14 conditions/procedures. We are one of 70 National Cancer Institute designated cancer centers. UVA Health Childrens is named by 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report as the best children's hospital in Virginia with 9 specialties ranked among the best in the nation. Our footprint also encompasses 3 community hospitals and an integrated network of primary and specialty care clinics throughout Charlottesville, Culpeper, Northern Virginia, and beyond. The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Learn more about UVAs commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment.
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