Licensed Social Worker/Counselor, University Health Services | University of Cincinnati - Military Veterans
at HERC- Ohio/W. PA/ W. VA
Current UC employees must apply internally via SuccessFactors > http://bit.ly/UCEMPL Founded in 1819, the University of Cincinnati ranks among the nation's best urban public research universities. Home to more than 50,000 students, 11,000 faculty and staff and 340,000 alumni, UC combines a Top 35 public research university with a physical setting The New York Times calls "the most ambitious campus design program in the country." With the launch of Next Lives Here, the Cincinnati Innovation District, a $100 million JobsOhio investment, nine straight years of record enrollment, worldwide leadership in cooperative education, a dynamic academic health center and entry into the Big 12 Conference, UC's momentum has never been stronger. UC's annual budget tops $1.65 billion and its endowment totals $1.8 billion. The University's overall regional economic impact exceeds $10.6 billion, paving the way for the future of Cincinnati. Job Overview As one of the oldest medical schools in the country, the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine (COM) has a reputation for training best-in-class health care professionals and developing cutting-edge procedures and research that improves the health and clinical care of patients. In partnership with the UC Health academic healthcare system and Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, College of Medicine's doctors are transforming the world of medicine every day. The Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neuroscience is a top-tier department with world-renowned faculty and staff. With world-class research, teaching, and medical practice opportunities, why not choose the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine? The Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neuroscience, in collaboration with University Health Services within The Department of Family and Community Medicine, is recruiting a full-time Clinical Counselor, or Social Worker to join the faculty that will provide comprehensive clinical, consultative, emergency and psycho-educational services to the diverse student body of the University of Cincinnati. Essential Functions Provide psychosocial assessments of patients and families to identify emotional, social, and environmental strengths and problems related to their diagnosis, illness, treatment, and/or life situation. Provide education and counseling to patients and families around issues related to adaptation to the patient's illness and/or life situation; may utilize crisis intervention, brief and long-term individual, group, and family therapies. Provide therapy through face-to-face sessions, via tele-medicine, or telephone conferencing. Collaborate with social workers, psychologists, psychiatrists and other appropriate treatment team members in diagnostic formulation, treatment direction, and recommendations. Maintain knowledge of external resources for patient needs to foster recovery. Liaison with community agencies; participate in area activities related to mental health. Manage department appointment schedules as appropriate. Ensure that patient care documentation is timely, legible, and efficient. Perform all required data collection for the department accurately and within expected time frame. Participate in clinical supervision as needed on a scheduled basis. Maintain current licensure, participate in continuing education, and meet competency skills for evaluations in area of practice. Maintain knowledge of and compliance with HIPAA policies, documentation guidelines, and other related regulatory requirements. Keep current with social work and health care developments and seek to increase further enhancement of job-related knowledge. Participate in departmental and outpatient Psychiatry meetings, quality improvement efforts, and make sure peer review standards are met. Provide education to other health care professionals. May provide direct and/or indirect supervision to exempt and non-exempt staff (i.e., hiring/firing, performance evaluations, disciplinary action, approve time off, etc.). Perform related duties based on departmental need. This job description can be changed at any time. Minimum Requirements Licensed Independent Social Worker: Required Education Master's Degree must be in Social Work. Required Trainings/Certifications State of Ohio Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW) Required Education Two (2) years of supervised social work experience. - OR - Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor: Required Education Master's Degree Required Trainings/Certifications State of Ohio Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) Physical Requirements/Work Environment Office environment/no specific unusual physical or environmental demands. Compensation and Benefits UC offers a wide array of complementary and affordable benefit options, to meet the financial, educational, health, and wellness needs of you and your family. Eligibility varies by position and FTE. Competitive salary range dependent on the candidate's experience. Comprehensive insurance plans including medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage. Flexible spending accounts and an award-winning employee wellness program, plus an employee assistance program. Financial security via our life and long-term disability insurance, accident and illness insurance, and retirement savings plans. Generous paid time off work options including vacation, sick leave, annual holidays, and winter season days in addition to paid parental leave. Tuition remission is available for employees and their eligible dependents. Enjoy discounts for on and off-campus activities and services. As a UC employee, and an employee of an Ohio public institution, if hired you will not contribute to the federal Social Security system, other than contributions to Medicare. Instead, UC employees have the option to contribute to a state retirement plan (OPERS, STRS) or an alternative retirement plan (ARP). To learn more about why UC is a great place to work, please visit our careers page at https://www.uc.edu/careers.html . For questions about the UC recruiting process or to request accommodations with the application, please contact Human Resources at jobs@uc.edu . The University of Cincinnati is an Equal Opportunity Employer. REQ: 96613 SF:OMJ SF:RM SF:HEJ, SF:INS SF:HERC SF:DIV SF:LJN SF:IHE
Cincinnati, OH
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