Posting Details
Posting Details
Job Title
Social Worker Principal/UKHC
Requisition Number
RE55231
Working Title
Department Name
MG320: Fam & Comm Med
Work Location
Lexington, KY
Grade Level
12
Salary Range
$62,400-111,634/year
Type of Position
Staff
Position Time Status
Full-Time
Required Education
MSW
Click here for more information about equivalencies:
https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies
Required Related Experience
3 yrs
Required License/Registration/Certification
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
Physical Requirements
Posisition may involve long periods of sitting and will involve completion of behavioral health counseling notes on an electronic health record using computer resources and typing. Position may also involve walking the length of the clinic on hard surfaces.
Shift
M-F 8:00am-5:00pm(40 hrs/week). Position requires attending quality improvement meetings on Wed mornings at 7:45AM, with corroesponding offset in time off per week. Occasional quality improvement or management meetings at 7AM-8AM or 5pm-6pm may infrequently occur. No holiday or weekend shifts.
Job Summary
The Department of Family & Community medicine seeks a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to work as part of a multidisciplinary primary care team performing behavioral health assessments and counseling services and care coordination. The position will include the delivery of behavioral health counseling visits at a National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) recognized level III Primary Care Medical Home (PCMH).
In addition to behavioral health counseling, a successful applicant will perform integrated behavioral health care case management services via coordinated care with primary care providers and clinic staff. A successful applicant must have the ability to obtain 3 letters of recommendation from peer LCSWs for credentialing purposes.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
Behavioral health assessments and behavioral health counseling, care coordination and case management
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No
Preferred Education/Experience
None
Deadline to Apply
08/02/2026
