We are seeking an ambitious Social Worker Senior/UKHC | University of Kentucky to join our productive team at University of Kentucky in Lexington, KY.
Growing your career as a Full Time Social Worker Senior/UKHC | University of Kentucky is a terrific opportunity to develop necessary skills.
If you are strong in teamwork, persuasion and have the right drive for the job, then apply for the position of Social Worker Senior/UKHC | University of Kentucky at University of Kentucky today!
Department Name: M4000:Pediatrics Clinic
Job Summary: The Social Worker Senior/ UKHC position serves as a member of the Pediatrics healthcare team to enhance support for patients, families, providers and staff in the Pediatric Specialty and General Pediatrics clinics.
The Social Worker role in Pediatrics is critical to ensuring our patients and families have the necessary medical and financial resources available to them and for ensuring all children have access and parental/guardian support to help them thrive.
This person will work closely with DCBS on medical neglect and suspected abuse referrals. The Social Worker Senior takes the lead role in these referrals to ensure we maintain the appropriate level of documentation, actively work case plans in collaboration with DCBS and other agencies, and respond appropriately to investigate any concerns in a timely fashion. Position Time Status: Full-Time
Required Education: MSW
Required Related Experience: No experience required.
Required License/Registration/Certification : Certified Social Worker ( CSW )
Preferred Education/Experience: One or more years experience in social work preferred.
University Community of Inclusion: The University of Kentucky is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce by ensuring all our students, faculty, and staff work in an environment of openness and acceptance. We strive to foster a community where people of all backgrounds, identities, and perspectives can feel secure and welcome. We also value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.
Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen. About University of Kentucky
Adjacent to downtown Lexington, UK is nestled in the scenic heart of the beautiful Bluegrass Region of Kentucky. UK's campus covers more than 814 acres, with more than 30,700 students and 13,500 full-time employees, including nearly 2,400 full-time faculty and librarians.
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Benefits of working as a Social Worker Senior/UKHC | University of Kentucky in Lexington, KY:
? Unlimited Growth Potential
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