MSW LMSW Social Worker, Pediatrics

UT Southwestern Medical Center
Dallas, TX
Category Healthcare
Job Description
Role Overview

The Texas Behavioral Health Center is a newly completed state-funded psychiatric hospital opening in Dallas’ Southwestern Medical District. As employees of UT Southwestern, team members will join a world-class academic medical center committed to patient-centered care, innovation, interdisciplinary collaboration, and preparing patients for successful reintegration into their families and communities.

What You Will Do

Participates in multidisciplinary rounds, utilizes crisis intervention and problem solving skills, maintains effective documentation, identifies and reports situations or cases to appropriate governmental agencies, and serves as an active participant of the health care team.

Why It Might Be a Fit

This role requires a Master's degree in Social Work, a Master's Social Worker (LMSW) license, and 2 years of related experience. The ideal candidate will have strong crisis intervention and problem solving skills, effective documentation skills, and the ability to communicate effectively with other health care providers, patients, families, and visitors.

Requirements

  • Graduate of an Institution certified by the Council of Social Work Education with a Master's degree in Social Work.
  • LMSW) LIC MASTER SOCIAL WORKER by the Texas State Board of Social Work Examiners.
  • Temporary license is acceptable during first 90 days of employment and (CPI) CRISIS PREVENTION INSTITUT CER - training must be completed within 30 days of hire date
  • 2 years related experience.

Benefits

  • PPO medical plan
  • 100% coverage for preventive healthcare-no copay
  • Paid Time Off
  • Retirement Programs through the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS)
  • Paid Parental Leave Benefit
  • Wellness programs
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Qualified Employer
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