No salary listed — similar Social Worker roles pay ~$72k (median of 317 jobs)

LMSW/LCSW - Behavioral Health Service Line Consult Liaison

Social WorkerNo nightsFull-Time
Posted 3mo ago

About the Role

Behavioral health consult liaison role providing therapy to adults in a hospital setting. Day shift, no nights. Little Rock, AR.

Join University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences as a LMSW/LCSW Behavioral Health Therapist – Consult Liaison in Little Rock, Arkansas. Current University of Arkansas System employees, including student employees and graduate assistants, need to log in to Workday via MyApps. Microsoft.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family
  • Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave
  • Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
  • Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS
  • Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000
  • Career Training and Educational Opportunities
  • Merchant Discounts
  • Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers day shifts only. Work with University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences in Little Rock, Arkansas.

Key Responsibilities

The Licensed Social Worker for the Consultation Service assists the patient, family, and interdisciplinary team throughout the care episode, including individual, group, and family therapy for the adult population. Primary duties involve discharge planning activities and assisting in developing specific treatment plans that address the patient's needs through the Psychiatric Consultation Liaison Service.

Requirements

Minimum qualifications require a Master's Degree in Social Work and licensure as an LMSW or LCSW by the Arkansas Professional Board. Preferred qualifications include experience in acute, adult mental health, two years of behavioral health experience, and proficiency in Microsoft Office programs.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)

Certifications

CPR

Key Skills

Social WorkBehavioral HealthConsultationLiaisonDischarge PlanningIndividual TherapyGroup TherapyFamily TherapyAdult PopulationTreatment PlanningPsychiatric ConsultationMicrosoft WordMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft OutlookCPI

Work-Life Balance Overview

This LMSW/LCSW - Behavioral Health Service Line Consult Liaison position at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences includes the following lifestyle factors: no night shifts. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

Social Work — Social Worker Career Context

In Arkansas, Social Work listings on WeekdayDoc pay a median of ~$118k across 44 listings, vs ~$84k nationally (7,408 listings).

Social Work pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.3% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Arkansas's cost-of-living index is 87.0 (US average = 100) — Arkansas ranks #5 of 50 for clinician purchasing power. 61.1% of Arkansas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 5.1/10 on work-life balance for Social Worker roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

Benefits analysis: Compared to 317 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

Top Social Worker Jobs

42 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution42 jobs · 35 employers

15
<$90k
5
$90k-115k
15
$115k-140k
5
$140k-165k
2
$165k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks25 jobs

401k / retirement match
84% this job
CME allowance
44%
Sign-on bonus
32%
Loan repayment
16%
PSLF eligible
16%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Licensed Clinical Social Worker III, Women's Health

Sutter Health · Santa Clara, California

$56.78-$79.49/hr
#2

LCSW III SMSHCC

Sutter Health · Oakland, California

$118,102 - $165,339
#3

Clinical Social Worker LCSW

$62.33-$70.52/hr
#4

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

$43-$70/hr
+ 40 more · ranked by pay
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences logo

About University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Medical Practices
Little Rock, Arkansas
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family
Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave
Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS
Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000
Career Training and Educational Opportunities
Merchant Discounts
Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy