Social Work Specialist I

21 hours ago


Iowa City, Iowa, United States University of Iowa Full time
Job Title: Social Work Specialist I

We are seeking a highly skilled Social Work Specialist I to join our team at the University of Iowa Department of Psychiatry. As a key member of our outpatient behavioral health team, you will provide expert assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of adult patients with a range of behavioral health complaints and concerns.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments of adult patients in an outpatient clinic setting
  • Formulate diagnostic opinions and treatment plans utilizing the criteria of the DSM 5
  • Provide individual, family, and group psychotherapy services to patients with complex mental health needs
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to implement patient care recommendations
  • Stay current with social work and healthcare knowledge base and pursue further enhancements of job-related knowledge
Requirements:
  • Master's degree in Social Work
  • Iowa licensed as an Independent Social Worker (LISW) by time of hire
  • Minimum 3-5 years Social Work experience in adult outpatient behavioral health care setting
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Extensive experience providing evidence-based treatment for adults and families
  • Experience providing planned and emergent assessments of patients in adult inpatient and outpatient clinic settings
  • Experience formulating diagnostic opinions and treatment plans utilizing the criteria of the DSM 5

We offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and a collegial professional environment. If you are a motivated and compassionate social worker looking to make a difference in the lives of adults with complex mental health needs, we encourage you to apply.



  • Iowa City, Iowa, United States University of Iowa Full time

    Job Title: Social Work Specialist IWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Social Work Specialist I to join our team at the University of Iowa Department of Psychiatry. This is a full-time position that will provide specialized therapy services to patients through the Women's Wellness & Counseling Service (WWC).Job Summary:The Social Work Specialist...


  • Iowa City, Iowa, United States University of Iowa Full time

    Job Title: Social Work Specialist IIWe are seeking a highly skilled Social Work Specialist II to join our team at the University of Iowa Department of Psychiatry. This is a full-time position that will provide specialized psychotherapy services as a member of the Eating Disorder Program at UIHC and/or Off-site clinic in Iowa City.Key Responsibilities:Provide...


  • Iowa City, Iowa, United States University of Iowa Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Social Worker III to join our team at the University of Iowa. As a key member of our healthcare team, you will provide essential social work services to patients living with HIV and their families, as well as assume basic consultation, supervisory, teaching, research, program development, and...


  • Iowa City, Iowa, United States United Health Services Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a skilled Social Worker to join our Care Management department at UHS Wilson Medical Center in Johnson City, NY.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide psycho-social evaluation, crisis and trauma counseling, resource referral, and case management services to patients and families.Apply critical thinking skills to monitor psychosocial status...


  • Mason City, Iowa, United States Trinity Health Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a skilled Medical Social Worker I to join our team at Trinity Health. As a key member of our healthcare team, you will play a vital role in addressing the psychosocial, financial, emotional, and environmental factors that impact patient health and discharge planning needs.Key ResponsibilitiesAssess patient needs and develop...


  • Mason City, Iowa, United States Trinity Health Corporation Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a skilled Medical Social Worker I to join our team at Trinity Health Corporation. As a Medical Social Worker I, you will play a critical role in addressing the psychosocial, financial, emotional, and environmental factors that impact patient health and discharge planning needs.Key ResponsibilitiesAssess patient needs and develop...

  • Hospice Social Worker

    15 hours ago


    Iowa City, Iowa, United States Iowa City Hospice Full time

    Job Title: Hospice Social WorkerWe are seeking a compassionate and experienced Medical Social Worker to join our team at Iowa City Hospice. As a Hospice Social Worker, you will play a vital role in providing emotional support, counseling, and community resources to patients and their families.Key Responsibilities:Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients...

  • Social Worker III

    3 weeks ago


    Iowa City, Iowa, United States The University Of Iowa Full time

    Job SummaryThe University of Iowa Healthcare department of Care Coordination is seeking a skilled Social Worker III to provide direct social work services in the Emergency Department. This role involves assessment, treatment, interventions, and recommendations to facilitate movement through the continuum of care for patients and their families.Key...

  • Social Worker III

    1 week ago


    Iowa City, Iowa, United States The University Of Iowa Full time

    Job SummaryThe University of Iowa Healthcare department of Care Coordination is seeking a skilled Social Worker III to provide direct social work services in the Emergency Department. This role involves assessment, treatment, interventions, and recommendations to facilitate movement through the continuum of care to patients and their families.Key...

  • Social Worker II

    5 days ago


    Iowa City, Iowa, United States University of Iowa Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Social Worker II to join our team at the University of Iowa Healthcare department of Care Coordination. As a Social Worker II, you will provide direct social work services, including assessment, treatment, interventions, and recommendations to facilitate movement through the continuum of care to patients and their...

  • Social Worker III

    24 hours ago


    Iowa City, Iowa, United States University of Iowa Full time

    Job Title: Social Worker IIIWe are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Social Worker III to join our team at the University of Iowa Healthcare Care Coordination Division. As a key member of our Behavioral Health team, you will provide direct social work services to patients and their families, including assessment, treatment, interventions, and...

  • Social Worker II

    5 days ago


    Iowa City, Iowa, United States University of Iowa Full time

    Job SummaryThe University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics, department of Internal Medicine is seeking a skilled Social Worker II to provide comprehensive social work treatment to patients living with HIV and their families. This role involves facilitating their understanding and resolution of problems related to environmental stress, physical illness, and...

  • Social Worker II

    3 weeks ago


    Iowa City, Iowa, United States The University Of Iowa Full time

    {"title": "Social Work Professional", "subtitle": "Join Our Team", "content": "We are seeking a highly skilled Social Work Professional to join our team at The University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics, Department of Internal Medicine. As a Social Worker II, you will provide social work treatment, individually or in groups, to patients living with HIV and their...

  • Social Worker III

    5 days ago


    Iowa City, Iowa, United States The University Of Iowa Full time

    Job Title: Social Worker IIIWe are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Social Worker III to join our team at The University of Iowa Healthcare campus. As a key member of our Care Coordination Division, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional patient care and support.Job Summary:The Social Worker III will work closely with patients,...


  • Promise City, Iowa, United States Apex Ventures Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a dedicated and compassionate individual to join our team as a Social Worker (m/f/d) at our reception center. As part of our assistance for overcoming special social difficulties, you will support people experiencing homelessness, develop new perspectives for their future lives, and provide advice and assistance.Key...

  • Custodian I

    4 weeks ago


    Iowa City, Iowa, United States The University Of Iowa Full time

    About the RoleThe University of Iowa is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Custodian I to join our team in University Housing & Dining. As a Custodian I, you will play a critical role in maintaining the cleanliness and safety of our student residence halls.Key ResponsibilitiesClean and sanitize restrooms, including floors, walls, and...

  • Social Worker III/II

    3 weeks ago


    Iowa City, Iowa, United States The University Of Iowa Full time

    Job Title: Social Worker III/IIWe are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Social Worker III/II to join our team at The University of Iowa Healthcare. As a key member of our Behavioral Health department, you will provide direct social work services to patients and their families, including assessment, treatment, and interventions to facilitate movement...


  • Iowa City, Iowa, United States HealthEcareers - Client Full time

    Job Title: Travel Nurse Psychiatric SpecialistCross Country Nurses is seeking a skilled Travel Nurse Psychiatric Specialist to join our team. As a psychiatric nurse, you will work to improve or support the mental and physical well-being of individuals with mental health or behavioral conditions.Key Responsibilities:Provide high-quality patient care,...


  • Iowa City, Iowa, United States Caregiver Inc Full time

    Job Title: Caregiver Support SpecialistWe are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Caregiver Support Specialist to join our team at Caregiver Inc. As a Caregiver Support Specialist, you will play a vital role in supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) to lead their unique lives with dignity, independence, and...

  • Social Worker

    2 weeks ago


    Iowa City, Iowa, United States United Health Services Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Social Worker to join our Care Management team at United Health Services. As a Social Worker - Care Management, you will play a critical role in providing psycho-social evaluation, crisis and trauma counseling, resource referral, and case management services to our patients and their families.Key...