Social Work Specialist I

3 weeks ago

Iowa City, Iowa, United States University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics Full time

The Department of Psychiatry at the University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics is seeking a highly skilled Social Work Specialist I to provide specialized therapy services through the Women's Wellness & Counseling Service (WWC).

This position requires the delivery of outpatient psychotherapy services at UIHC, North Dodge, and/or Iowa River Landing Clinics and will provide advanced practice skills in adult diagnostic assessment and individual and couples psychotherapy, with opportunities for consultation, program development, supervision, teaching and training, research, group therapy, and/or public education services.

The Women's Wellness & Counseling Service (WWC) is the only clinic in the state of Iowa that provides specialized reproductive mental healthcare services in an outpatient setting.

In addition to cutting-edge patient care (psychotherapy and medication management), we provide high-quality education and training to clinicians and student-learners and design research protocols that highlight the value of our clinical and training efforts.

The WWC staff is anchored by leaders in reproductive psychiatry: psychologists, psychiatrists, nurse-practitioners, and social workers, as well as graduate-level students, resident physicians, postdoctoral fellows, and medical students.

The University of Iowa, Department of Psychiatry offers competitive salary, excellent benefits, and a collegial professional environment.

The University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics has been recognized as one of the best hospitals in the United States and is Iowa's only comprehensive academic medical center and regional referral center.

We are committed to providing patient-focused care-available to every person, around the clock-in an environment devoted to innovative care, excellent service, and exceptional outcomes.

Therapeutic care will be provided to birthing persons and/or couples who are planning to conceive, coping with infertility, or suffering from perinatal loss, those who are pregnant or postpartum, coping with PMS/PMDD or OB-GYN medical concerns, or who are going through the menopausal transition.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide individual and couples psychotherapy services to patients in an adult outpatient clinic setting, with an ability to tailor therapeutic interventions to fit patient needs and goals.
  • Assess patient potential to engage in child abuse/neglect and provide risk assessment for suicidal, homicidal, and filicidal intent.
  • Engage in various educational opportunities including weekly WWC multidisciplinary team meetings/didactic seminars and Psychiatry Grand Rounds.
  • Comply with standards regarding attendance, documentation, continuous quality improvement, data collection, clinic policies, and the Code of Ethics.
  • Update their social work and health care knowledge base and pursue further optimization of job-related skills.
  • Participate in program development, provide clinical education and supervision, and develop/implement research initiatives.
  • Cultivate collaborative working relationships with administrators, supervisors, coworkers, staff, students, and the public.

Requirements:

  • A master's degree in social work.
  • A minimum of 3-5 years of Social Work experience is required and will include practice in an adult outpatient behavioral health care setting and provision of psychotherapy services to individuals and couples.
  • Experience providing evidence-based, time-limited perinatal, reproductive health, and/or female-specific mental health care.
  • Experience providing clinical assessment of patients presenting with a wide range of behavioral health complaints and concerns.

Application Process:

In order to be considered, applicants must upload a Cover Letter and Resume (under submission relevant materials) that clearly address how they meet the listed required and desired qualifications of this position.

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