| Location | Charlottesville, VA |
| Salary | $63,939.20–$102,294.40 Per Year |
The Department of Psychiatry and Neurobehavioral Sciences seeks a Licensed Clinical Social Worker LCSW or Licensed Professional Counselor LPC to join the interdisciplinary team in the Perinatal Mood Clinic. The LCSWLPC embedded in the outpatient clinic will provide specialized evidence-based psychotherapy services to support mothers during pregnancy and the postpartum period who are experiencing emotional or mental health challenges. Working with the interdisciplinary team this LCSWLPC will provide assessments and evaluations individual and group therapy psychoeducation and care coordination to address the needs of this population.
Full-time virtual position with ambulatory therapy visits
Shift M-F
Please include a cover letter for application to be considered complete.
Preferred Qualifications • At least two years of post-licensure clinical experience providing individual therapy services • Experience working with an interdisciplinary healthcare team • Demonstrated comfort with evidence-based interventions and skills
Background checks and pre-employment health screenings will be conducted on all new hires prior to employment. All safety-sensitive positions with direct patient interaction also require a drug screen.
1 Administration • Documents patient care in accordance with UVA University Medical Center policies and regulatory requirements
2 Professional • Participates in treatment planning care coordination and advocates for patient preferences within the interdisciplinary team
3 Clinical • Completes biopsychosocial assessments diagnosis and development of culturally competent individualized treatment plans for patients • Provides specialized mental health support to address the presenting concerns of this patient population • Addresses mental health conditions and assists with navigating systems
4 Leadership • Assists with treatment program development as needed
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Education Masters degree in Social Work from a CSWE accredited social work program required
Experience 3 years experience post masters required.
Licensure Licensed to practice as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the Commonwealth of Virginia LCSW or applicants with an active license from another state must obtain Virginia LCSW within 18 months of hire date.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS Job requires sitting for prolonged periods standingtraveling or use of assistive and climbing stairs steps. Proficient communicative auditory and visual skills Attention to detail hear speak see distinguish colors read ability to write legibly Ability to liftpushpull less than 20lbs. May be exposed to chemicals bloodbody fluids and infectious disease.
The pay range for this role is 63939.20 - 102294.40 annually. Individual compensation will be determined by the selected candidates qualifications previous work experience andor education.
Benefits Comprehensive Benefits Package Medical Dental and Vision Insurance Paid Time Off Long-term and Short-term Disability Retirement Savings Health Saving Plans and Flexible Spending Accounts Certification and education support Generous Paid Time Off
UVA Health is a world-class Magnet Recognized academic medical center and health system with a level 1 trauma center. 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report Best Hospitals" guide rates UVA Health University Medical Center as High Performing" in 5 adult specialties and 14 conditionsprocedures. We are one of 70 National Cancer Institute designated cancer centers. UVA Health Childrens is named by 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report as the best childrens hospital in Virginia with 9 specialties ranked among the best in the nation. Our footprint also encompasses 3 community hospitals and an integrated network of primary and specialty care clinics throughout Charlottesville Culpeper Northern Virginia and beyond.
The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Learn more about UVAs commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment .