Senior Clinical Therapist - PRI Walker Family Clinic

University of Arkansas; Little Rock (AR); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare institution in Arkansas seeks a Senior Clinical Therapist to provide direct clinical services at the Psychiatric Research Institute. The role involves diagnostic assessments and various therapy modalities, requiring a Master's degree and relevant licensure. The position offers a collaborative environment focused on patient care and includes comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans

Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave

Education discount for staff and dependents

Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution

Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000

Career Training and Educational Opportunities

Merchant Discounts

Concierge prescription delivery

Qualifications

• Must have a valid LCSW or LPC license.
• 1 year of direct clinical outpatient behavioral health experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct clinical services including diagnostic assessment and therapy.
• Administer clinical services and coordinate care.

Skills

Clinical Skills

Crisis Intervention

Evidence-based Interventions

Education

Master's Degree in Social Work

Master's Degree in Counseling

Master's Degree in Psychology

Job description

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Closing Date:

06/13/2025

Type of Position:

Clinical Staff - Psychiatry

Job Type:

Regular

Work Shift:

Day Shift (United States of America)

Sponsorship Available:

No

Institution Name:

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education, research, and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity. We champion being a collaborative health care organization, focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.

UAMS Benefits and Perks:

• Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family
• Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave
• Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
• Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS
• Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000
• Career Training and Educational Opportunities
• Merchant Discounts
• Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy

Application Details:

To apply for the position, click the Apply link/button. All application information is subject to public disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act. For assistance or questions, contact [e-mail].

Department:

ICE | BHSL WFC Clinical SW

Summary of Job Duties:

The Senior Clinical Therapist at the Psychiatric Research Institute (PRI) Walker Family Clinic will provide direct clinical services such as diagnostic assessment, individual therapy, family therapy, group therapy, and crisis intervention to patients using evidence-based interventions. This role works directly under supervision and must have the ability to make treatment decisions and understand mental health diagnoses and treatments.

Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

• Master's Degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or related field
• Current and valid license by Arkansas Professional Board - Licensed Certified Social Worker (LCSW) or Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)

Preferred Qualifications:

• 1 year of direct clinical outpatient behavioral health experience
• Evidence-based treatment background, trauma-informed care model

Additional Responsibilities:

• Administers clinical services, completes mandated reporting, coordinates care, provides psychological testing, documents in compliance with policies, reviews treatment outcomes, facilitates scheduling, supervises staff, participates in meetings and training, and performs other duties as assigned.

Salary:

Commensurate with education and experience

Required Documents:

• License or Certificate
• List of three Professional References
• Resume

Special Instructions:

All application materials must be uploaded to https://uasys.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/UASYS. Do not send materials to the recruitment contact.

Pre-employment Requirements:

Adult Maltreatment, TB Screening, Child Maltreatment, Criminal Background Check, Substance Abuse Testing. The position is subject to screening, and criminal history will be evaluated in relation to job responsibilities.