Social Worker Senior/UKHC
Listed on 2026-02-03
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Healthcare
Mental Health, Community Health
Job Summary
The Bluegrass Care Clinic within the at UK Health Care is searching for a motivated individual to fill the Social Worker Senior position within the WRAP Program. The Social Worker Senior position is an integral link within the program’s multidisciplinary team to ensure that the Program clients receive critical social services that allow for better outcomes. This position serves as a liaison with other departments and community agencies to engage clients in a range of services to help meet their care issues.
Required License/Registration/Certification
Certified Social Worker (CSW)
Physical Requirements
Sitting for long periods of time, occasional lifting of objects 25 lbs, repetitive motions.
Shift
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
Good communication skills, organizational skills, and excellent problem solving skills; experience with Windows PC and Microsoft Office software; ability to learn multiple electronic health record systems.
Supervisory Responsibilities
No
Preferred Education/Experience
Master’s degree plus 3 or more years of social work experience, preferably in a medical setting. Related work experience involving people with substance use disorders and case management experience preferred.
Final date to receive applications
02/08/2026
Our University CommunityWe value the well‑being of each employee and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. The University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus. The University follows all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. 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.
- * Do you have a Master’s of Social Work degree?
- Yes
- No
- * Do you possess a Certified Social Worker (CSW) License or are eligible to obtain one, which will allow you to work in the state of Kentucky?
- Yes
- No
- * Please describe your experience with complex discharge planning. (Open Ended Question)
- * Please describe your experience working with individuals with substance use disorder and/or endocarditis. (Open Ended Question)
- * Describe past experience performing case management. (Open Ended Question)
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