Senior Clinical Therapist - PRI Walker Family Clinic

UAMS - University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences; Little Rock (AR); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health care provider in Little Rock is seeking a Senior Clinical Therapist for the PRI Walker Family Clinic. This role involves providing direct clinical services, including therapy and crisis intervention, under supervision. Ideal candidates will have a Master's degree and relevant licensure. Join a collaborative team focused on improving patient care in a supportive environment.

Benefits

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 license by Arkansas Professional Board - LCSW or LPC.
• 1 year of direct clinical outpatient behavioral health experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct clinical services including diagnostic assessment, individual therapy, and group therapy.
• Completes mandated reporting and coordinates care with treatment teams.

Skills

Clinical Services

Crisis Intervention

Diagnostic Assessment

Education

Master's Degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or related field

Job description

Senior Clinical Therapist - PRI Walker Family Clinic

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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 offers amazing benefits and perks (available for benefits eligible positions only):

• 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
  
  

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Department:

ICE | BHSL WFC Clinical SW

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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. Direct and indirect clinical services are provided in the office unless remote work agreement is available upon hire. This role works directly under the supervision of the Clinical Therapist Supervisor, Program Manager, and/or Clinic Medical Director. The Senior Clinical Therapist must have the ability to make decisions related to treatment planning and understand mental health diagnosis and treatment.

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 Information:

Responsibilities:

• Administers direct clinical services including diagnostic assessment, individual therapy, family therapy, group therapy, collateral intervention, and crisis intervention.
• Completes mandated reporting in compliance with legal and professional standards and guidelines.
• Coordinates care and services by documenting and communicating processes with treatment teams.
• Provides Psychological Testing if permission is consistent with Professional State Licensure.
• Completes clinical and administrative processes and documentation in compliance with Medicaid, insurance, Joint Commission, program, and departmental policies and procedures.
• Conducts medical record reviews, treatment outcomes projects, and program development projects; completes service-related documentation.
• Works with administrative support and utilization management to facilitate scheduling, review authorization of services, and transfer or refer clients to other programs.
• Provides indirect supervision of mental health paraprofessional members of treatment team for clients and direct supervision of social work interns.
• Participates in regularly scheduled and as-needed departmental and program staff meetings, training, and supervision and continuing education activities.
• May perform other duties as assigned.
  
  

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Salary Information:

Commensurate with education and experience

Required Documents to Apply:

License or Certificate (see special instructions for submission instructions), List of three Professional References (name, email, business title), Resume

Optional Documents:

Special Instructions to Applicants:

Recruitment Contact Information:

Please contact [e-mail] for any recruiting related questions.

All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site https://uasys.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/UASYS

Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.

Pre-employment Screening Requirements:

Adult Maltreatment, Annual TB Screening, Child Maltreatment, Criminal Background Check, Substance Abuse Testing

This position is subject to pre-employment screening (criminal background, drug testing, and/or education verification). A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication alone shall not disqualify an applicant except as provided by law. Any criminal history will be evaluated in relationship to job responsibilities and business necessity. The information obtained in these reports will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.

Constant Physical Activity:

Hearing

Frequent Physical Activity:

Manipulate items with fingers, including keyboarding, Sitting, Talking

Occasional Physical Activity:

Standing, Walking

Benefits Eligible:

Yes

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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