LCSW, Behavioral Health & Care Coordination (Primary Care)

University of Kentucky; Lexington (KY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Kentucky is seeking a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join a multidisciplinary primary care team, delivering behavioral health assessments and counseling within a NCQA level III PCMH framework.

The role includes integrated care case management with clinic staff and requires the ability to obtain three letters of recommendation for credentialing. This position emphasizes collaborative care and documentation in the EHR.

Qualifications

• Provide behavioral health assessments and counseling as part of a multidisciplinary primary care team.
• Coordinate care and manage behavioral health casework within the clinic.
• Must be eligible for credentialing; obtain 3 letters of recommendation from peer LCSWs.
• Deliver counseling at a NCQA-recognized level III PCMH.

Responsibilities

• Conduct behavioral health assessments and counseling for patients.
• Coordinate with primary care providers and clinic staff on integrated care.
• Document visits and notes in the electronic health record (EHR).

Skills

Behavioral health assessments

Behavioral health counseling

Care coordination

Case management

Education

LCSW licensure

Tools

EMR/EHR documentation

Job description

University of Kentucky is seeking a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join a multidisciplinary primary care team, delivering behavioral health assessments and counseling within a NCQA level III PCMH framework.

The role includes integrated care case management with clinic staff and requires the ability to obtain three letters of recommendation for credentialing. This position emphasizes collaborative care and documentation in the EHR.